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About Us
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Lisa VanBuskirk - Director |
Statement of Philosophy
The Hudson United Methodist Church Nursery School is oriented toward learning through a variety of hands-on experiences as well as through socialization and creative play. We offer a number of developmentally appropriate activities which enhance every aspect of a preschooler's growth along with the love and understanding necessary for this development within the Christian Church.
Licensing and Accreditation
The Hudson United Methodist Church Nursery School is licensed to operate by the Ohio Department of Human Services as well as accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Staff
The staff of the Hudson United Methodist Church Nursery School is highly qualified and experienced in Early Childhood Education. All lead teachers have a minimum four year college degree in Education or related field. Lead and Co-teachers must hold a current Ohio Teaching Certificate. All staff members are required to continue their formal education through seminars, inservice training and/or college course work. The topics include, but are not limited to, early childhood education, child development, CPR, first aid, communiable disease, and prevention/detection of child abuse.
Special Services
Special services provided by the school include, but are not limited to:
- Vision screening by the Women's League for Service
- Speech and hearing screening by the Easter Seal Society
- Exposure to mission projects by way of the Salvations Army's Adopt A Family
- Access to Scholastic Books through monthly book club and annual book fair
- Parenting support by way of monthly meeting of M.O.M.S. (Mothers Offering Moral Support)
- Extended day enrichment options available to small groups of preschool and kindergarten children
- Animal Adventure Program
For current information concerning availability of services provided by the Hudson United Methodist Church Nursery School, please call the school's director (Lisa VanBuskirk) at 330-650-4091. (Be sure to leave your name, number and message if no one answers.)
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