The Village Children's Center is a developmental preschool and ministry of Riviera United Methodist Church that provides play-based early education for children ages 2 to 5.
The Village Children's Center is a developmental preschool serving children ages 2 to 5. It operates as a ministry of Riviera United Methodist Church and emphasizes social and emotional growth alongside cognitive and physical development.
The program follows a play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum that integrates open-ended arts and crafts, building and block play, movement, language and pre-reading activities, and project work. Weekly chapel and regular music instruction are listed as part of the centre's enrichment offerings, and the community participates in local and global compassion projects.
Each classroom is staffed by a lead teacher and assistant with additional floater support; the centre describes staff with training and degrees in child development and early childhood education. The centre describes partnerships with families and with the church community, and it provides parent education and family connection events.
A play-based classroom for three- to five-year-olds that focuses on kindergarten-readiness skills in a print-rich, hands-on environment, combining open-ended exploration, science and block play, sensory materials and teacher-guided literacy activities while documenting children's progress.
A classroom for two- to three-year-olds that emphasizes learning through engaged play, with meeting times for storytelling and songs, free play in designed centers, daily outdoor play, and teacher observation and milestone documentation. Morning and late-afternoon snacks are provided; lunch is brought from home.
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