Kids Zone

For The Children Inc.

Welcome to Kids Zone !

Founder & CEO Message

I believe there is no better investment a community can make than in quality early childhood education. At FTC kids Zone, we strive to do our best by providing each child with a supportive learning environment where all children succeed. We believe that parents are the primary educator of children and therefore, we join hands with every parent in helping each child develops his/her unique talents.

Program Features

Observation-based assessments that demonstrate progress
Thematic units that encourage curiosity, self-direction and confidence
Math and science skills heightened through hands-on experiences
Portfolios to collect your child's work and capture their unique creative expression
Small group instruction
Half-day program also available-availability varies by center
Regular communication between teachers and parents to keep you informed about your child's day

Curriculum

Kids Zone program utilizes a combine curriculum approach. High Scope curriculum which is also used by the Palm Beach County School District Systems. High Scope is based on children learning through active play. Our classrooms are well equipped with age-appropriate materials and are divided between various Learning Centers, which are:

Housekeeping
Manipulative Toys
Blocks
Science Table
Water Play
Easel Painting
Library
Other Temporary Learning Centers

The teachers prepare weekly lesson plans based on age-appropriate lesson books with the purpose of developing the children's motor skills, language, arts, science experiences, music, etc.

To register, you will need your child’s:
Birth certificate

· Verifiable immunization record

· Proof of residence (Real estate agreements are accepted)

· Family Central Voucher (or two weeks of program fee)

What age group?

We accept Children ages 3 to 5 years providing they are toilet trained and able to communicate. A health certificate is required in accordance with state regulations requiring immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, hepatitis B, measles and rubella.

For more information, please contact us at 561-493-1190.

Sample Hot Meal Menu

MONDAY	Soup, peanut butter & jelly sandwich, fruit, treat and milk.
TUESDAY	Macaroni and Cheese, veggies, fruit and milk.
WEDNESDAY	Soup, grilled cheese sandwich, fruit, treat and milk.
THURSDAY	Chicken nuggets, veggies, fruit and milk.
FRIDAY	Pizza, fruit, treat and milk.

Resources/Links

Florida Department of Children & Families

Florida Abuse Hotline: 1-800-96-ABUSE

Learning Games

Fun Games

Healthy Eating for kids

Family Central Inc. (FCI)

Starfall(for kids)