First Wings Learning Center

First Wings Learning Center offers a creative learning environment for young children and their parents.

The curriculum at First Wings is carefully planned to meet the needs of the child within the group setting. Low open shelving made into learning centers of art blocks science math manipulative games dramatic play music books and language arts encourage the children to freely explore and then initiate their own activities. On the playground children may use climbing equipment a swing set tricycles a sand box slides polls stairs and outside toys. Group experiences such as story time games and singing are also an integral part of our program. Learning concepts and developmental processes are central concerns of the teachers in their planning.

Our classrooms and playground function as a highly flexible environment for the childrens daily experiences.

First Wings Learning Center operates in a Federal Aviation Administration governed facility. Children of any race color or national and ethnic origin are eligible to attend. Daily operations are directed by the teachers and a Board of Directors. First Wings is licensed by the Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services and has been rated a four star vendor through Collaborative for Children since 2003.

It is our hope that the lives of both you and your child be enriched because of your association with First Wings Learning Center.

We care about each child individually striving not to compare but to appreciate the precious rhythm of each childs growth. We do not in any way attempt to replace the priority of the home and its environment but rather seek to supplement and enrich your Childs experience.

We feel that each child needs to develop intellectually socially and physically therefore your child will be exposed to many songs stories poems games large and small muscle activities and a variety of other interesting learning experiences.

Some things that you can look for in the classrooms are:

• Children will spend time interacting with other children participating in hands-on learning experiences.
• Love affection acceptance and stability along with educational opportunities and enriching experiences.
• Language development with opportunities to speak and listen to other children and adults including extended language opportunities.
• Social and emotional development through play with other children.
• Equipment that allows for minimum frustration and maximum challenge.
• Instructors providing help when needed with an emphasis on freedom of selection and individual choice.
• Training manuals that highlight age appropriate curriculum taught in each of the classrooms