CONTACT INFORMATION
8515 S Stony Island Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60617

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Phone : 773-221-2121
Fax :     773-221-2124
Email: linkstolearning@att.net

Programs

thumb imagesLinks To Learning Child Care offers developmentally-appropriate child care programs year-round. Each program is dedicated to the crucial development of your child at a specific developmental stage, helping them overcome the challenges that come with it and eventually achieve milestones as they go along one step at a time. Our warm and welcoming staff make up our family with your child’s success on top of our priorities.

Links To Learning Child Care offers a carefully-structured curriculum oriented towards nurturing the child’s potentials and skills. Hands-on learning and creative assessment tools are employed.

OUR PROGRAMS:

Infants (6 weeks to 14 months)

Links to Learning Child Care can start caring for your precious little ones as early 6 weeks. Our experienced, caring, nurturing, CPR and 1st Aid certified staff persons are eager to develop a positive and safe relationship with your child and at the same time provide you with a peace of mind while leaving your child in our care. The infant program includes but is not limited to the following:

  • A well balanced environment to support learning and development
  • Consistent and predictable daily routines
  • Regular one-on-one teacher-child interaction for language development
  • staff ability to anticipate the unspoken needs of the children
  • use of hands-on manipulatives for exploring
  • Reading Stories

Toddlers (15 Months to 23 Months)

Toddler program at Links to Learning Child Care is dedicated to young children age 15 months to 23 months old. We offer a safe environment and developmentally age-appropriate care during this early stage of childhood education. Toddlers will be given fun and stimulating activities to boost their social, cognitive, mental and physical development. An assigned staff will tend to your child’s needs the best way possible, giving you confidence knowing that a qualified child care staff is here to take good care of your precious ones.

Our toddler program focuses on the following:

  • Activities that promote their social and communication skills
  • Play groups
  • One-on-one and group session reading
  • Art, Craft and music
  • Hands-on activities

Two-Year Olds

The two-year-old program promises an explosion of multi-sensorial activities and stimulating exercises. Our learning focus is on introducing basic shapes, counting, language development, alphabets and sounds, animals and their characteristics, fine and large motor skills, and many more to expand their cognitive abilities. Aside from these, we also strive to develop their values towards trust and social cooperation.

We strictly follow the state-mandated child-to-staff ratio, enabling your child to receive undivided care as you leave them in our center. At the end of the day, you will be informed about your child’s progress and developments.

Two year olds will also enjoy the following age-appropriate activities designed for them:

  • Pretend play
  • Group and sensorial activities
  • We also provide your child safe and clean learning materials essential for learning
  • Language
  • Fun an educational field trip

Pre-Kindergarten (three to five year olds)

The pre-k program is designed to cater to the developmental needs of three to five-year-old children. The program prepares your child for a smooth transition to kindergarten. The program is composed of: arithmetic and shapes, alphabets and sounds, reading readiness, reading, writing, arts and crafts, music, dancing and movement, fun plays, social activities, and many more to expand their cognitive abilities. Aside from these, we also strive to develop their values towards trust and social cooperation.

Links to Learning Child Care has a clean and nurturing classroom weaved for your child’s young age as well as growing interests for learning. Our center is equipped with the needed materials, reading books and safe toys they can always play with. On top of that, this program enhances your child’s passion for learning, allowing your child to experience a stable shift to kindergarten.

The goal of this program is to:

  • Improve your child’s speech and communication development
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Emotional, Social and Sensorial Development
  • Creativity
  • Reading and writing

Kindergarten

Kindergarten program aims to establish a well-rounded transition to the next level of childhood education. Children enrolled in this program will be introduced to basic school subjects and topics which will accelerate their readiness for the formal education. Moreover, kindergartens will have an opportunity to continue to learn essential human values such as love, honesty, friendship, respect and generosity.

Kindergarten program includes the introduction of the following subjects:

  • Basic Arithmetic
  • English
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Ability to make decisions
  • Science and Social Study

To promote your child’s overall development and to instill the importance of learning, children will be given an opportunity to engage in a wide array of social activities, dramatic plays, singing and dancing as well as educational trips. We strive to give your child academically-rich activities and programs before they enter first grade.

For questions and inquiries about our Program offers, please contact us.

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