| Our childcare programs are licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Early Education and Care for children as young as one month through Grade 6. Our programs are located at the Greenwood Children’s Center at 231 Maple Road in Longmeadow. Parents are welcome to tour our facilities and meet our staff. Please call 413.565.4163 to set up a personal interview to view our facilities and observe our program. Our pre-school and school age programs are peanut and latex free environments in response to the growing number of children who have allergies.
New Beginnings for a New Year!
With Greenwood Children’s Center Preschool Program
Our preschool program offers children a safe, warm, secure and loving environment where your child can grow at their individual pace! A child’s development is a year round process, and many parents need childcare throughout the year. With this in mind, Greenwood Children's Center offers care for children ages one month through 5 years. We are open 52 weeks each year.
Why choose Greenwood Children’s Center Preschool?
• Full or part time care is available
• Open weekdays from 7am to 6pm
• Breakfast, lunch and snacks included in the tuition
• Bi-Weekly music classes for all students
• Scholastic Weekly Reader
• Excellent opportunity for children to develop social skills needed for Kindergarten
• Second Step Curriculum
Our dedicated, loving teachers provide your preschooler with:
• Kindergarten Readiness Skills
• Integrated Themes
• Social Development
• Thematic Units
• Phonological Awareness-Phonetic Recognition
• Letter and Number Recognition
• Social Skills
Infant, Toddler, Preschool Care
To tour our facility and see our program in action or if you want additional information call Audra Manewich, Program Director at 413.565.4163 or email amanewich@longmeadow.org
Infants - One month to 15 months, $287/wk
Toddlers - 15 months to 2.9 years, $273/wk
Preschoolers - 2.10 years to Kindergarten, $220/wk
Part time preschool available!
Our programs are licensed by EEC, the Department of Early Education and Care. Please visit their website at www.eec.state.ma for more information.
Our Facility Offers Day Care & Extended School Age Care
Infant Room
Full time care for children ages one month to 15 months. Group size is 7 children with 2 teachers. All children follow individual schedules and are always held when bottle fed. Exploration opportunities are given through out the day.
Toddler Room
Full time care for children ages 15 months to 2.9 years. Group size is 9 children with 2 teachers. Children follow a group schedule and an age appropriate curriculum. Curriculum offers repetition of themes and encourages basic independence skills.
Preschool
Full and part time care for children ages 2.9 years through pre-k. Preschool three's and Pre- K classroom are available with a 2 and 3 day enrollment option. Group size is 20 per classroom with breakfast, 2 snacks and lunch provided. Children follow a group schedule with thematic units and weekly lesson plans. Parents are encouraged to participate as their schedule allows.
Before & After Kindergarten Room:
Children enrolled in public half day kindergarten can supplement the other half of the school day with us.This center-based rooms allows children to explore and expand their interests in an enriching and safe environment.
After School Room:
This room provides center-based activities for children ages 5-12. Reading, legos, dramatic play, board games, and painting are an example of some of the centers available in the room.
Art Room:
Children ages 5-12 are encouraged to put on a smock and let their creative juices flow in this room. With a vast array of art supplies available to us, you never know what your child will create in this room.
56 Club:
Fifth and sixth graders only in this club! Middle schoolers
are given the opportunity to gain independence in this room
by doing community service projects, working on homework,
and enhancing team building skills. This room provides a
private area that middle schoolers feel is their own space.
Gym:
With equipment available for almost any game imaginable in
our sports closet, the gym provides the children with the space
to play.
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