Official Website of Early Care Center at 1st United Methodist Church in Sarasota, Florida

Welcome!

We believe that the First United
Methodist Church Early Care
Center is summoned by God to
proclaim the Gospel of Jesus
Christ by ministering to young
children and their families by
providing a quality educational
program which promotes
developmentally appropriate
growth: spiritually, physically,
socially, emotionally, and
cognitively. We welcome families
of all races and creeds.

Parent News:

		Parents don't forget that the Open
		House is Wednesday August 21, 2007 at 7:00pm. This is a parent only event.

		Did you know that it "pays" to
		volunteer? You can earn credit towards tuition just by volunteering! Have a special skill or talent? Call the office today to discuss volunteer opportunities.

		Reminder that Early Care Center
		will be closed on Monday, September 3,2007 in Observance of Labor Day. To see a list of all holidays click here.

		Parents we now have a newsletter!
		Look for it in your child's mailbox soon!

		To read all parent news click here.

About Early Care Center

Early Care Center is represented in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA)
which provides opportunities for our staff to attend monthly education training session
offered within our community.

Our United Methodist Association of Preschoolers requires that each teacher of two year
olds or older be certified To learn more about our individual staff members click here.

Our Programs

The Early Care Center is a full-time,
year round operation. We offer daycare,
Preschool, and Voluntary
Pre-Kindergarten (August-May).

For school age children we offer after
School Programs, day camps, and
summer camps.

To learn more about specific programs
and pricing select one of the following links:

Day Care (6 weeks - 36 months)

Preschool (3 to 4 Year Olds)

V oluntary Preschool (4 Years Old)

		Friends & Fun (Day Camps/
		Summer Camps/ After School)

The Early Care Center
utilizes space in the
Education Building at 1st
United Methodist Church.

A chapel service is held
weekly for all preschool
children attending the
Early Care Center.
Children learn to
respond to God, become
aware of their family's
religious heritage
(whether Christian,
Jewish, or other
tradition), and grow in
self-esteem and their
own spiritual beliefs.

Click here to learn more
about the 1st United
Methodist Church of
Sarasota.


		EARLY CARE CENTER