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Are teachers specially trained for the age they teach? |
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Are teachers loving and responsive? |
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Are play and caregiving routines viewed as opportunities for learning? |
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Is there daily communication about your child's day? |
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Do toys and materials offer interesting and challenging activities
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Is there a written, planned program you can see in action? |
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Are groups small enough to provide young children the attention they
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Are there positive methods of discipline and realistic expectations for
children of this age? |
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Health & Safety |
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The Academy |
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Center 2 |
Center 3 |
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Is the center licensed? |
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Is the building safe, clean, and well maintained? |
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Are doors secured with electronic keypads? |
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Are sick children who are contagious kept at home? |
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Are immunizations required? |
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Are toys sanitized daily? |
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Do teachers wash hands after diapering and eating? |
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Do teachers supervise sufficiently when children are socializing? |
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Are you allowed to visit your child anytime you want? |
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Are sleeping and eating schedules personalized for your child? |
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