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Panther Springs United Methodist Church |
Parent's
Day Out
Panther
Springs Day Out Ministry
Hours
of Operation: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Mondays
and Thursdays
(concurrent
with the Hamblen County School System Calendar)
This
program is available to children from two
to four years of age.
The children are expected to attend for the program year.
Our
Program is overseen by an advisory council made up of four elementary school
teachers and one school psychologist, which enables us to meet the emotional,
spiritual, physical and academic needs of the children we serve.
Lisa
Callahan
is the Director for our Parents Day Out Ministry.
Purpose:
Our
program offers an opportunity for academic, emotional, spiritual, and social
growth and development in a Christian, structured, loving, and learning
environment. Our Pre-K class
is designed to help your child develop skills necessary for his/her first
steps to independence--KINDERGARTEN!!!
Toddler
I: (2 years)
The
curriculum is designed to enhance your child’s social awareness. Music
is an important part of our day in the Toddler I classroom. Activities
are also provided to help develop the child’s fine and gross motor skills.
The teacher for this class is Tammy
Smith.
Toddler
II: (3 years)
The
curriculum is designed to stimulate your child’s cognitive abilities, to
develop fine and gross motor skills and to allow an opportunity for emotional,
spiritual, and social development. The
teacher for this class is Kristie Blair.
Pre-Kindergarten:
(4 - 5 years, not currently enrolled in Kindergarten)