THE CHILDREN'S CENTER

The Children's Center (TCC) maintains the rigorous standards of excellence set by the National Association for the Education of Young Children and is licensed by the Maine State Department of Human Services and Maine State Department of Education. The Children's Center is a Step 4 as defined by Quality for ME... At The Children's Center, we provide the environment essential for children to flourish at the "hard work" we call play. The sights and sounds here reflect the joy, curiosity, and imagination children bring to all kinds of pursuits. The Children's Center asks teachers to be intense observers of children's play and create curriculum using The Project Approach and Reggio Emilia inspired practices. In an emergent curriculum, students experience enriched activities that build on children's strengths in all areas. Each day is filled with activities like art, music, storytelling, reading, outdoor play, dramatic play, circle time, and many hands-on explorations. We greatly value and..

Primary location: Portland United States