Building Blocks Learning Child Development Center

School Transportation : Markley El Sch – Serviced by school bus
Part Time / Full Time : Full Time Part Time

At Building Blocks we:

• Focus on creativity socialization and development of self-esteem.
• Offer activities designed to meet the needs of each individual child.
• Offer developmentally appropriate materials and equipment.
• Maintain a safe healthy and secure environment.
• Provide low child-to-teacher ratio.

We understand that each child is an individual. We adapt our lessons to each childs needs so that your child may develop to their fullest potential. Children learn through play. We want to make the learning process fun through activities geared to the appropriate age level of the group.

Building Blocks is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare. We are open 12 months a year from 6:30am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Part-time programs are available. Enrollment is open to children from 6 weeks to school age.

Infants

Our infant program provides top-rate care and lots of cuddling! Our special nursery complete with each infant’s personal crib is bright cheery and warm. Our very low infant/adult ratio ensures an abundance of attention stimulation and loving care for your baby.

Toddlers

Toddlers make great steps toward independence social awareness and verbal communication. Our staff encourages children to explore their world through a variety of hands-on activities.

The toddler room is full of fun with imaginary play creative art music and movement story time independent play and quiet time.

Pre-School & Pre-K

Reading readiness pre-math computer programs outdoor play art projects science nature study and movement are just some of the daily activities your child will enjoy. We celebrate achievements foster their independence and encourage their creativity and socialization while developing a love of learning in a warm secure environment.

Full-Day Kindergarten

Our Kindergarten program is a comprehensive skill-based program designed to prepare children for the first grade. Lessons are tailored to meet the child’s individual needs and designed to give children opportunities to explore question communicate and create in a fun supportive environment.

School Age & Summer Camps

We offer before and after school care for school age children. Children can play with their friends and participate in a variety of recreational activities computers assistance with homework and lots of outdoor play. The after school program is also offered for school holidays early dismissal days and emergency school closings. The summer offers an action-packed summer camp program.

Child Ages:

6 weeks - 12 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare

Vouchers:

This provider accepts vouchers

Special Needs:

Adaptive Equipment Administer Medication Administer Nebulizer Treatment (Asthma) Asthma Behavioral/Emotional Issues Cognitive Dysfunction/Delay Seizures Speech/Language Delay Wheelchair Walker

Preschool:

Yes

Hours of Operation:

6:30am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday