First Start Childcare Academy South

Overview

First Start Childcare Academy South is a childcare centre serving children from infancy through age 12. The centre operates weekday programs and provides before- and after-school care as well as care during school breaks.

Programs and schedules

Head start Program — Head Start services are provided in partnership with an external Head Start provider.
Before and After School Program — Daily after-school care with organised activities for school-age children.
Spring, Summer & Winter Break Programs — Care and activities available during school breaks.

Curriculum, activities and meals

Enrichment offerings include literacy and mathematics activities, readers theatre, book club, creative writing and journalism, STEM (math, science and technology), Junior Achievement enrichment, anti-bullying work and special talents programs. Hot, nutritious meals are provided as part of the daily program.

Staff and partnerships

Staff are described as qualified and the centre participates in Head Start through a partnership with Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago. The centre also accepts childcare subsidy (CCAP).

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First Start Childcare Academy South

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Overview

Programs and schedules

Curriculum, activities and meals

Staff and partnerships

Programs

Head start Program

Before and After School Program

Spring, Summer & Winter Break Programs

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