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Frequently Asked Questions
The Children’s Center will be open from 7:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M., Monday – Friday.
We practice a progressive philosophy. We believe children learn through play and direct experience. Our multicultural and anti-bias curriculum is designed to help children expand their thinking and encourage creativity in order to integrate their cognitive, emotional, and social development and foster respect
for one other.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Our Center will be CLOSED to observe the following holidays:
​January | New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
​February | President’s Day |
March | Cesar Chavez Day |
May | Memorial Day |
June | Juneteenth |
July | Independence Day |
September | Labor Day |
October | Indigenous Peoples' Day |
November | Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving (Thursday and Friday) |
December | Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day |
*. Holiday schedule is subject to change. Please check parent board for any updates.
The Creative Curriculum for Preschool clearly defines the teacher's vital role in connecting content, teaching, and learning for preschool children. It features goals and objectives linked directly to our valid and reliable assessment instrument (The Creative Curriculum Developmental Continuum for Ages 3-5).
Yes! All paperwork must be re-done for the new fiscal year and is a mandatory requirement for continued enrollment at the center. Every 24 months with the fiscal cycle ending on July 1, parents of children who choose to stay enrolled at the school must sign up for recertification. All paperwork must be submitted least 50 days prior to July 1.
No, FOTV does not give refunds for days your child is absent.
You may sign your child out any time before 6:00 P.M.
You are required to pay an additional $10.00 for the first 15 minutes, or portion thereof, after the 6:00 P.M. closing time and $1.00 per minute thereafter. If a parent is not able to pay the late pick-up fee at the time of pick-up, the fee will be due with the following month’s tuition.
After 7:00 p.m., if there has been no contact between Fruit of the Vine Child Development Center and you or your authorized representative, your child will be in the custody of the local Police Department, as this Constitutes abandonment.
Any family who picks up their child late four (4) times in a fiscal year, (July 1 - June 30), will have their services terminated. If you are consistently late in picking up your child, this is considered to be child neglect and will be reported to the Dept. of Children and Family Services.
If you are going to be late, both your child and the staff will appreciate a courtesy phone call.