Question 1

What makes your center visually or physically stand out?

Accepted Answer

Our schools feature large windows, warm and modern interiors, thoughtful classroom layouts, and well-maintained landscaping. The environments are intentionally designed to feel welcoming, calm, and clean. Some locations also feature custom murals.

Question 2

Do you have an outdoor learning space, nature trails, a garden, or a splash pad?

Accepted Answer

This varies by location. Many of our schools offer outdoor learning spaces and age-appropriate playscapes. Some campuses also include features such as basketball courts or pools.

Question 3

What kind of play equipment or sensory-friendly spaces do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Each classroom includes a designated calming corner to support sensory regulation and emotional development.

Question 4

Do you have dedicated enrichment rooms?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 5

What do parents say they love most about your center?

Accepted Answer

Parents frequently highlight our warm school culture, caring and engaged teachers, strong communication, and the balance of academic preparation with character and faith development.

Question 6

What qualifications do your teachers have?

Accepted Answer

Many of our teachers hold advanced degrees and/or Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials, along with required state certifications.

Question 7

How do you support ongoing staff development and training?

Accepted Answer

All teachers complete mandatory annual training and professional development hours and regularly participate in conferences and continuing education opportunities.

Question 8

Do you have an indoor gym or movement room for rainy days?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each school has a dedicated indoor space for movement and physical activity during inclement weather.

Question 9

What unique security features does this location have?

Accepted Answer

Security features include controlled app-based entry, double-door entry systems, and cameras in all classrooms. Camera access is internal only and not available through the parent app. Parents also receive secure updates through our communication platform.

Question 10

What unique health features does this location have?

Accepted Answer

Health features vary by school and may include bottle sanitation centers and toy sanitation chambers.

Question 11

Are meals included in tuition?

Accepted Answer

Yes.

Question 12

Do you provide allergen-friendly meal options?

Accepted Answer

Yes.

Question 13

Do you have an in-house chef?

Accepted Answer

Yes, at all schools with an on-site kitchen.

Question 14

Do you accommodate special diets?

Accepted Answer

Yes.

Question 15

Do you have an on-site garden?

Accepted Answer

Some locations do.

Question 16

How do you keep parents engaged and informed?

Accepted Answer

We use the Procare app for daily communication and updates, along with monthly newsletters, curriculum nights, open houses, Meet-the-Teacher events, and periodic school updates.

Question 17

Do you host special family events or community initiatives?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Events vary by location but may include Trunk-or-Treat, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Grandparents Day celebrations, curriculum nights, STEM nights, and other family-focused events throughout the year.

Question 18

Is there a unique feature of your parent app or communication style that sets you apart?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 19

Do you offer flexible scheduling?

Accepted Answer

Flexible scheduling options are available at select locations.

Question 20

Do you offer any special parent perks at drop-off?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All schools offer a complimentary coffee bar for parents.

Question 21

Are there traditions or special events that make your center feel like a family?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to regular family events throughout the year, many of our new-build schools feature a “Founding Families” display in the lobby to recognize the first families who enrolled and helped build the school community.

Question 22

Does your center celebrate multicultural holidays and traditions?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 23

Do you provide transportation or before/after school care?

Accepted Answer

Yes, at schools that offer an after-school program.

Question 24

Are there additional services parents find convenient?

Accepted Answer

Baby food and formula are included for applicable age groups.

Question 25

What makes your curriculum stand out?

Accepted Answer

Our curriculum combines a play-based academic approach with intentional faith development. Students participate in weekly chapel and experiential spiritual learning events such as Vacation Bible School, Journey to the Cross, and Night in Bethlehem, where children engage in age-appropriate reenactments of biblical stories.

Question 26

Do you offer enrichment programs?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Enrichment offerings vary by location and may include programs such as dance, music, yoga, and Soccer Shots.

Question 27

Are there any special learning philosophies or methods you follow?

Accepted Answer

Play-based learning.

Question 28

Do you offer any unique programs?

Accepted Answer

While we do not offer free Pre-K, our Pre-4 program is positioned as a “Kinder-Ready” experience. Students receive materials such as a backpack, supply box, and school spirit shirt to help prepare them for kindergarten routines and responsibility. School-age students also receive a free week of Vacation Bible School included with summer camp tuition.

Question 29

Do you offer real-world experiences?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Experiences vary by location and may include field trips and gardening activities.

Question 30

Do you offer all-inclusive tuition?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Tuition typically includes meals, snacks, classroom supplies, and standard programming.

Question 31

Do you partner with any local organizations?

Accepted Answer

No.

Question 32

Do you offer discounts to partner organizations?

Accepted Answer

N/A.

Question 33

Do you offer local hero discounts?

Accepted Answer

Yes, at select locations.

Question 34

Do you have any ongoing or seasonal promotions?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer a “Try a Day Free” option, allowing families to have their child attend for a day to determine if the school is a good fit.

Question 35

Do you offer military discounts?

Accepted Answer

Yes.

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