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Side by Side Preschool & Child Care Center is a childcare centre in Chicopee, MA, founded in September 1995. It enrolls children from 2 years, 9 months through 11 years and offers preschool, before-and-after school care, a summer club and vacation-week care; the centre follows state-regulated ratios of 1:10 for preschool and 1:13 for school-age children.
Side By Side provides early childhood care and school-age care for children from toddler age through about 11 years. The centre operates with small class sizes and reports a staff team of 11 members, maintaining state-regulated teacher-to-student ratios (preschool 1:10; school-age 1:13).
The programme follows an emergent, creative curriculum that emphasizes curiosity, independence and play-based learning across physical, social-emotional and cognitive domains. Typical daily routines include arrival/free choice, a morning opening time (calendar/early literacy activities), dedicated curriculum time, snacks, outdoor play, story time and rest/nap periods; times and sequence are presented as flexible.
Offers 2, 3, 4 or 5-days with half day 8:00 - 12:00 or full day 7:00 - 4:30; combination half- and full-time care is available. The classroom focuses on social development, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive learning and expressive language.
Offers 2, 3, 4 or 5-days with half day 8:00 - 12:00 or full day 7:00 - 4:30; combination half- and full-time care is available. The small-group setting has one to two teachers and is designed for children who miss the September kindergarten cutoff, focusing on social skills and cognitive learning.
Offers 3, 4 or 5-day options with half day 8:00 - 12:00 or full day 7:00 - 4:30 and combination options. The classroom emphasizes kindergarten readiness, emotional regulation, letter recognition, early math and science experiences.
Provides Before School Only, After School Only, or a Before & After combo; families also have access to vacation care, half-day care and non-holiday school-closing coverage.
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Runs from late June to late August with half-day, full-day or combo options and flexible day selection; programming includes weekly themes, art, science, games and water play. Children bring a picnic lunch and two snacks are provided; extended hours are available for an extra cost.
Offers vacation-week and vacation-day care options; specific weeks and days may change and are listed on an as-updated basis.
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