Frequently Asked Questions
What activities do you do with the children? What is a typical day like?
We provide a detailed daily schedule for parents, outlining our daily activities and plans. This ensures transparency and allows parents to stay informed about their child’s daily experiences and educational journey.
What are the operating hours of Sycamore Tree Christian Preschool?
Our preschool is open M-Thurs 9-12.
Are there any financial aid or scholarship opportunities available?
We believe that every child should have the opportunity to receive a Christ-centered education, regardless of financial circumstances. If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please reach out to our office for more information on the application process and eligibility criteria.
What curriculum do you use?
At Sycamore Tree Christian Preschool, we use the Abeka Christian preschool curriculum. This well-respected curriculum integrates strong academic principles with Christian values, providing a comprehensive learning experience that supports children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual development. Through engaging activities and structured lessons, Abeka’s curriculum helps foster a love for learning while instilling foundational knowledge and Christian principles in our students.
What age groups do you serve?
We offer classes for children ages 2.5 – 5 years of age. Children need to be potty trained.
What should my child bring to school each day?
We ask that each child bring a backpack to send completed work and projects home each day. Each child also needs to provide a full change of clothes in case of bathroom accidents or spills.
How do you handle emergencies or health concerns?
At Sycamore Tree Christian Preschool, the safety and well-being of your child are our top priorities. In the event of an emergency, we follow established protocols to ensure prompt and appropriate action. We will contact parents immediately if an emergency arises, providing all necessary details and updates. For minor health concerns, such as bumps and scrapes, we document these incidents in writing and communicate the information to parents as soon as possible. Our staff is trained to handle various health and safety situations with care and professionalism, ensuring that your child receives the best possible care and attention.
How can I schedule a tour of the preschool?
To schedule a tour of Sycamore Tree Christian Preschool, please contact our office directly at (989) 723-2229 or email us at [email protected]. We will be happy to arrange a convenient time for you to visit our facilities, meet our staff, and learn more about our programs and services. We look forward to showing you how our preschool can provide a nurturing and enriching environment for your child.
What is your policy on late pick-ups?
Our pickup times are designated from 12:00 PM to 12:15 PM. To ensure that our staff can maintain a smooth transition and uphold our schedule, a late pickup fee will be applied for every minute beyond 12:15 PM. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in adhering to this policy to help us provide the best care and maintain an organized environment for all.