O'Fallon Childcare & Learning Center Welcome to O'Fallon Childcare & Learning Center! We are a not-for profit child care service licensed with the State of Illinois, and a member of the Illinois State Board of Education Food Program. Our commitment to our community includes participation with state supplement agencies including Children's Home & Aid (CHASI), grandparent and foster children support care. Established in 2002, we have striven to offer the highest quality programs possible. Here you will find a safe, intimate environment that promotes healthy development and growth for your child. We serve children 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Our qualified Early Childhood Teachers are committed to excellence and age appropriate care for your child. We welcome your telephone calls and your visits to our facility. Putting your child’s future first! Our Mission: Our mission is to provide children/families with a Safe and Developmentally Appropriate child care program. We will support children and their families in an intimate and caring environment by providing a stimulating early childhood educational experience. Our Philosophy: Children’s early physical, cognitive (thinking), emotional and social development are important determinants of later readiness for school and life. We will seek to support children and families by; •Curriculum is designed to support healthy physical and emotional environments. •Providing an individualized approach to learning that will be developmentally appropriate. •We will provide a literary rich environment that recognizes and respects diversity. •We will promote family and community involvement in early childhood development. Curricular & Theme Approach: At the heart of any successful program is a curriculum foundation that not only effectively meets a full range of outcomes and objectives, but also supports teachers in a way that allows them to confidently provide new and exciting learning opportunities every day. Our goal is for children to become competent, eager learners. Our high-quality curriculum for children allows opportunities for active exploration, creating powerful and positive interactions for learning.Our Philosophy: For More Information, Please Contact Us at: (618) 632-9403 or By Fax at: (618) 632-0497 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |