Community Day Care Lawrence, Massachusetts-About Us

We are committed to operating programs that reflect our commitment to the academic, social, physical, and emotional health of our students. Highlights include:

Providing learning and care by nurturing, highly credentialed teacher-providers.
Implementing award-winning curriculums:
- Success for All Foundation^® curriculums, which align with the Lawrence Public Schools’ curriculum, for center-based preschool and kindergarten programs.
- Creative Curriculum^® in family provider homes and in center-based toddler programs.
- Junior Achievement^® curriculum for school age program.
Promoting literacy by implementing the Raising a Reader^® program in early learning programs and family provider homes and engaging students in regularly occurring reading and literacy activities in school age program.
Offering field trips to extend learning; past field trips include visits to farms, museums, the zoo, aquarium, and the library.
Assessing children’s development and developing plans to address areas of need; sharing assessment results with parents every 6 months (every 3 months with parents of infants).
Implementing special services on-site, including speech, occupational, and physical and mental health therapy; providing clinical support to parents and teachers through observations and meetings.
Offering a summer camp experience in the countryside for center-based preschoolers and kindergarteners as well as school age students; swimming and a range of other outdoor activities are included.
Working in partnership with parents; sharing with parents through newsletters, curriculum notes, parent conferences, and the Raising a Reader^® program that sends books home with early learners.
Providing healthy meals and snacks.
Offering tuition subsidies and transportation for eligible families.
Offering priority placement in our school age program for families with a child in our early learning or family provider programs.