Gardendale - Mt. Vernon
United Methodist Church's
Child Enrichment Center
 

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WELCOME TO THE
CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER
 The Child Enrichment Center (CEC) has a variety of programs available to help meet the needs of both children and parents.

We are excited about the opportunity to introduce you to a very vital and growing children's ministry.

MISSION STATEMENT: 
Provide a Christian environment and variety of learning and play experiences that contribute
to the spiritual, physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of each child.
We strive to provide a safe and loving atmosphere so that parents can feel secure
leaving their children in our care.   

C.E.C.

CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER
Preschool & Child Care
Phone (205) 631-0433

Gina Guess
and
Kay Moman

Administrative Team


KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL
The preschool experience is available to children two to five years.   The A Beka Curriculum is the basis used in our preschool program.   The program includes exposure to numbers, the alphabet, colors, shapes phonics, manners, hygiene, Bible stories (no doctrine), music and much more.
Preschool hours are 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Monday - Friday.
Two, three, four and five day options available for 2-4 year olds.
Kindergarten must come all five days.

FULL-DAY CHILD CARE
Child Care is available to children 6 weeks to 10 years of age.
The full Day program is Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

AFTER-SCHOOL
The After School program is for ages Kindergarten to 5th grade.   The hours are 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.   Transportation from the school to the center is provided. 
Upon arrival, the children are given a snack.   A supervised study hall and time of organized recreation is available every afternoon.

ENRICHMENT
A variety of field trips off campus and special days on campus are provided throughout the year.   Off campus field trips are for children 4 years and older.

WHERE ARE WE LOCATED?
The Child Enrichment Center (CEC) is located on the first floor of the Education and Family Ministries Buildings.
The nursery through three year old classes and CEC offices are located on the first floor of the  Family Ministries Building, and the Four-Year-Old and Kindergarten classes are located on the first floor of the Education Building.
Parking for the CEC is located in back of the Family Ministries Building (Gym).
Entrance to the CEC is located at the back, next to the playground.

 

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