First Steps Christian Pre-School

Overview

First Steps Preschool operates on the First Artesia Christian Reformed Church campus as a licensed early childhood program for children aged two through five. The program provides both part-time (half-day) and full-day attendance options and observes the local public school holiday calendar.

Approach and curriculum

Religious instruction is incorporated into the program through twice-weekly chapel and Bible lessons using the Spark Children’s Bible. Classroom activities are organized to support early childhood development within a Christ-centered framework.

Family information

Morning and afternoon snacks are provided; parents of full-day students supply lunch (classrooms have microwaves available).
The school maintains a low-to-no-sugar policy for snacks and offers alternative options for children with allergies; a monthly snack schedule is provided to families.
Enrollment requirements include a minimum age of two years and expectations around toilet training; the program makes accommodations and maintains higher staff ratios for younger children.
Administrative leadership includes an experienced director with formal training in early childhood development and continuing education in the field.

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First Steps Christian Pre-School

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