Teachable Moments Childhood Program (Melrose Highlands location) provides early childhood care and education for children from infancy through pre-kindergarten and operates full‑day classroom services.
This center serves children from infancy through pre-kindergarten in classroom settings. The program emphasizes developmentally appropriate activities and an emergent curriculum designed to support children's curiosity, independence and social skills.
Instruction emphasizes observation-driven planning and a developmentally rich, multisensory curriculum. Teachers use hands-on activities to support language, literacy, math and physical development and integrate art, music and movement into daily learning.
Families are invited to participate through an open‑door policy, conferences and regular events. The program offers ongoing enrichment and community activities including language, art, movement and science experiences and partners with local community organizations.
The infant program focuses on warm, individualized care to meet physical and emotional needs, with sanitation procedures, one‑to‑one interactions and activities to support cognitive, motor and language development.
The pre‑kindergarten curriculum builds on children's existing knowledge across language arts, mathematics, science, social studies and the arts with a balance of teacher‑directed and child‑initiated experiences to prepare children for kindergarten.
Preschool classrooms provide hands‑on materials accessible to children, opportunities for child‑initiated and teacher‑directed learning, and activities to develop social, motor and cognitive skills.
A seasonal program that features art, language, science exploration, music, yoga, water play, outdoor activities and visiting enrichment providers to extend the center's emerging curriculum.
The toddler program emphasizes a loving, caring atmosphere that fosters autonomy, social development, language and self‑help skills and provides opportunities for fine and gross motor development.
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Older toddlers are offered a routine with varied activities to encourage cooperative play, community exposure and early literacy experiences within a print‑rich environment.
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