Civic League Day Nursery

Located in the heart of Rochester, Minnesota, Civic League Day Nursery has been a beacon of excellence in early childhood education for over 90 years. Founded in 1930, our organization has a rich history of providing a safe, nurturing environment that fosters the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of young children from diverse backgrounds.

Our Mission

At Civic League Day Nursery, our mission is to provide a high-quality early childhood education that prepares children for a successful future. We believe that every child deserves a supportive and stimulating environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and discovery. Our experienced and dedicated staff work tirelessly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes every child feel valued and respected.

Our Program

Our program is designed for children aged 16 months to 5 years, and is based on a comprehensive curriculum that integrates state-of-the-art teaching methods with traditional values. Our curriculum is designed to inspire a love of learning, encourage creativity, and develop essential life skills. We believe that play is an essential part of a child's development, and our experienced teachers use play-based learning strategies to help children develop their cognitive, social, and emotional skills.

Services

At Civic League Day Nursery, we offer a range of services designed to support the unique needs of each child. Our services include:

• Full-day childcare for children aged 16 months to 5 years
• Half-day childcare options
• Before- and after-school care
• Summer camp programs
• School-age care
• Parenting classes and workshops

Our Facilities

Our beautiful and historic building has been meticulously restored to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Our facilities include:

• Large play areas both indoors and outdoors
• A state-of-the-art playground with a sensory garden and natural play spaces
• A fully equipped kitchen with a nutritionist on staff
• A spacious gymnasium for physical activity and recreation
• A cozy library with a vast collection of children's books

Our Staff

Our staff is our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on having a team of dedicated and experienced professionals who are passionate about early childhood education. Our staff includes:

• Experienced teachers with degrees in early childhood education
• Assistants trained in child development and education
• A director with a master's degree in early childhood education
• A nutritionist and chef to provide healthy and wholesome meals

Our Partnerships

At Civic League Day Nursery, we believe in building strong partnerships with our community to provide the best possible start for our children. We partner with:

• Local businesses to provide job training and employment opportunities
• Community organizations to provide resources and services
• Government agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Community Engagement

We believe that community engagement is key to building strong relationships and providing the best possible start for our children. At Civic League Day Nursery, we engage with our community through:

• Parent-teacher organizations
• Community events and festivals
• Fundraisers and charity events
• Partnerships with local organizations

Join Our Community

We invite you to join our community of dedicated parents, educators, and community leaders who are passionate about providing the best possible start for our children. Contact us today to learn more about our programs and services.