Joliet Early Learning Center

Joliet Early Learning Center is an early childhood education center serving children from infancy through school age. The center operates multiple classrooms and uses the Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum and GOLD assessment to support developmental growth.

About

Overview

Joliet Early Learning Center provides early childhood education and school-age care for children from infancy through 12 years old. The program emphasizes hands-on learning and developmental growth in a classroom setting.

Curriculum and programs

Teachers use the Teaching Strategies Creative Curriculum together with the GOLD assessment tool to track development and encourage creative expression. The site includes a Healthy Lifestyles curriculum focused on nutrition, physical activity, and environmental awareness. A full-day summer camp is offered for school-age children.

Facilities and services

13 classrooms serving infants through school age
Large gross motor room for indoor play
Staff and parent resource rooms and a spacious meeting area
Outdoor play areas for all ages
Food menu and an allergy menu are available for families
Teacher-to-child ratios: 1:4 (Infant), 1:5 (Toddler), 1:8 (Young Preschool), 1:10 (Preschool), 1:20 (School Age)

Programs

Infant

Classroom care for infants with developmental supports guided by the center’s curriculum and assessment practices.

Toddler

Classroom-based care focused on early development and exploration using the site’s curriculum framework.

Preschool

Preschool classrooms that use the Creative Curriculum and GOLD assessment to promote school readiness and creative expression.

School Age

Before- and after-school care for school-age children with activities aligned to the center’s Healthy Lifestyles and learning-by-doing approach.

Summer Camp

A full-day summer program for school-age children that includes recreational and enrichment activities.

school-age children 6-12 years old · Full-day summer camp program for school-age children 6-12 years old.

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