Welcome to Smart Start Learning Center
Smart Start Learning Center
We are a full day, Open Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 5:30pm,
12-month program licensed by the State of Alaska
Infants and young toddlers
We have 2 classrooms that provide age and developmentally appropriate practice to enhance growth and development. Children in our infant room aged 6 weeks to 1 year, are on individual schedules to meet their daily needs of eating, sleeping, and diapering. We will encourage tummy time, fine motor, and gross motor activities throughout the day. Our ratios are 1 adult to 4 children, with a total of 8 children in the group. Our young toddler room is for those children aged 1 to 2 years, they will have a little more structured day, with set meal and rest times. We will offer activities to encourage growth in fine and gross motor development. With daily outdoor exploration. Our ratios are 1 adult to 5 children, with a total of 10 children in the group.
Preschool Program
Our Preschool room is for children 2 to 3 ½ years. We have designed a larger classroom to allow climbing and large motor development. In addition to our daily schedule that has scheduled meal and rest times, we will offer daily experiences to enhance their Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social development. Our ratios are 1 adult to 6 children, with a total of 12 children in the group.
Pre-K Program
Our Pre-K room is for children 3 ½ to 5 years. This classroom is designed to allow children interest centers to further their Fine and Gross Motor development. Our daily schedule includes Teacher directed activities, scheduled meal and rest times, and daily experiences to enhance their Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social development. September through May, a more structured learning environment will focus on Kindergarten readiness skills. Our ratios are 1 adult to 10 children, with a total of 18 children in the group. Our ratios are 1 adult to 10 children.
School Age Program
We provide a multi-level Program to meet the needs of our School Aged children. Transportation to and from local schools, as well as full day care when school is not in session. With current schooling needs, we are offering an educational tutoring program that supports your child’s learning while not in the classroom. In addition, children will have a daily schedule providing meals and outdoor activities. Our ratios are 1 adult to 14 children, with a total of 26 children in the group. Our ratios are 1 adult to 14 children.
About Us
Smart Start Learning Center
We are a full day, twelve-month program licensed by the State of Alaska, providing quality care to children 6 weeks through 12 years of age. Our primary goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, educationally enriched environment for the children in our care
We are a Brightwheel Program, keeping families in touch with their child’s classroom through out the day. Sharing activities and experiences, as well as daily communication.
Careers
We are a subsidiary of Family Centered Services of Alaska
To view the open positions please visit are Employment page.
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