• What is the ratio of caregivers to children?
• Are the caregivers qualified to take care of me?
• Will I be safe?
• Do teachers treat children like Jesus would?
• What is their philosophy of learning?
• Is it clean?
• Are parents always welcome?
• Is there high turnover among the caregivers?
• Do the caregivers provide personal attention?
• Do the other children seem happy and interested in what they’re doing?
• Does this school look like a FUN place to be?

VOLUNTEERS:

Parents, who wish to volunteer for activities which involve interaction with children other than your own, must follow these guidelines. The volunteer must:

• Complete a State Criminal History form provided by Harbour TugBoats Daycare.
• Behave in a manor that is appropriate for children to observe
• Refrain from using drugs or alcohol including smoking
• Keep track of assigned children

Should parents, grandparents, or friends wish to assist please contact our office to arrange a schedule. (757) 962-8440.

Sample Themes from the A-Beka Curriculum:

• Summer Season: Beach / Doctors and Nurses
• September: God Made Me; Learning to be together at Preschool / Colors /5 Senses / Apples
• October: God Gives Us Autumn; Fall / Shapes / Firefighters / Safety
• November: We Give Thanks To God; Harvest Time / Manners / Friends / Thankfulness
• December: God's Gift to Us; Dentists / Advent / Giving and Sharing / Jesus' Birth
• January: God Gives Us Winter; Winter Season — Penguins and Bears
• February: God Loves Me, I Love Others; Mail Carriers / Family / Valentines / Presidents
• March: God Gives Us Spring; Transportation / Zoo / Nursery Rhymes
• April: God's Wonderful Creation; Camping / Insects / Police Officers / Easter
• May: God Helps Us Grow; Hats / Mother's Day and Father's Day / Farm Animals