Sunny Bunch Christian Daycare is offering
the following “enrollment special" through May 31st: 
For every family that enrolls, 
we will waive the $50.00 per child or $75.00 per family registration fee. 
 

Sponsored by:  Portland United Methodist Church

This ministry serves parents with a safe, nurturing, clean, organized environment for children while their parents are away.  Sounds of joyful and excited children fill the air as they play, sing, learn, and praise.
 

Our Philosophy

  The Sunny Bunch Christian Daycare bases our values and beliefs on the teaching of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ:

• Build partnerships with parents to provide quality Christian care
• Provide quality care to families regardless of religious affiliation

• Respect each individual as a creation of God with unique and valuable qualities

• Nurture the spiritual growth of children
• Teach children to value themselves and others as a part of the body of Christ
• Reach families for Christ through Christian love, care, and education.

For Your Child

• Provide a safe nurturing, and loving daycare environment
• An atmosphere which encourages curiosity and creativity
• Learning opportunities appropriate to your child's developmental needs

• Exposure to a variety of child appropriate equipment and materials

• Nurture your child's spiritual growth

• Opportunities to learn from play with other children and grow together

• Build self-esteem while encouraging independence

• Guidance by a trained director and staff

• Interaction with other children and adults

• Freedom and time to be an individual

For You

• Support during the joyous and sometimes trying times of being a parent
• Involvement in decisions affecting your child's daycare experience
• Close interactions with staff and other parents
• Increased self-confidence in your role as a parent
• An opportunity for personal and spiritual growth

Parent Involvement

• Pay reasonable registration and childcare fees

• Sign my child in and out each day

• Provide for my child's diapering needs

• Provide prepared bottles, food, and cereal for my infant's needs, if I choose NOT to participate in the Childcare Food Program

• We offer occasional opportunities for you or community members to visit and share about your profession or read to the children.

Who is the Director?
Cheyenne Proctor, Director

• Person responsible for a well-planned program with focus on the developmental growth of each child and promoting Christian principles
• Person who cares about young children and their parents
• Qualified professional with appropriate educational background employed by the church.
• Assisted in the daycare by staff employed by the Sunny Bunch Christian Childcare Center Board.

Our Staff   

Trained in First Aid, CPR,  and are screened through the Michigan State Police Department.

Sunny Bunch Christian Daycare participates in the Childcare Food Program.  Formula and/or food will be available for every child.

Program Goals

• Physical development, including large and small muscle
• Social development, including communication skills
• Emotional development, including positive self-concept
• Intellectual development
• Spiritual development
• Christian materials will be used in planning activities in these developmental areas.