Step By Step — Alton Center is a full-day child care center serving children from 6 weeks up to 12 years. The center offers infant and toddler care, preschool and Pre-K, and school-age programs including before- and after-school care and full-day holiday and summer programs.
Step By Step — Alton Center provides care for children from infancy through school age. The program serves infants, preschoolers, and children in elementary school with options for full- and part-week attendance and extended care on school holidays and during the summer.
The center follows developmentally appropriate, multisensory learning activities based on Creative Curriculum approaches. Infant and toddler classrooms use developmental skill checklists derived from the Hawaii Early Learning Profile and set monthly goals shared with parents; teachers complete regular assessments and provide daily written reports. Pre-K is offered as a half-day ISBE Pre-K program led by a Certified Early Childhood Teacher and includes home visits and quarterly parent–teacher conferences.
Classrooms provide individualized, responsive care with monthly developmental assessments, daily parent communication, and planned age-appropriate learning activities.
Educational programs for children aged two through five featuring hands-on activities, creative learning environments and individualized child goals.
After-school and school-break care for elementary-aged children with activities, homework assistance and full-day options during holidays and summer.
An ISBE Pre-K offering provided as a half-day program led by a Certified Early Childhood Teacher; includes home visits and quarterly parent–teacher conferences.
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