Mission
The families and teachers of Children’s Corner Cooperative Nursery School educate and nurture the whole child in a safe, diverse, child-centered community, promoting a life-long love of learning. Children’s Corner is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Our program has demonstrated a commitment to providing a high quality program for young children and their families. The Program
The program at Children's Corner is child-centered and designed to address the following areas:
Classes meet from August through May from 9 - 11:30 am. Bring your own lunch and extend the school day to 1:00 pm. A typical morning at Children's Corner includes:
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Cooperative Structure
This is YOUR school! As members of a cooperative preschool, our parents are committed to an active role in shaping and running the school. Parents assist their child's teacher in the classroom approximately once a month (2 or 3 day program), or twice a month (4 and 5-day program). Reduced participation is available for an additional fee. Other parental responsibilities include:
Parents are also encouraged to contribute time and talent in a variety of ways, such as sharing individual hobbies and interests, assisting with children's parties, and serving as a room parent or special events coordinator. Parents of enrolled children constitute the governing body of the school and elect members to a board of directors. All parents and staff are invited to attend monthly board meetings, and are encouraged to participate on the special committees formed by the board. Our Facilities
Children's Corner is located at 4001 South Rogers Street on the lower level of Unity of Bloomington. The school has no affiliation with the church. School facilities include 4 well-equipped classrooms, and a spacious playground. Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy: The Children’s Corner Cooperative Nursery School admits students of any race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and disability to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and disability in administration of its educational policies, scholarship programs, admission policies, or any other school programs.
Children’s Corner Cooperative Nursery School is incorporated under the laws of the State of Indiana. |