FAQs
Here are the most Frequently Asked Questions:
1What age groups does the French Immersion daycare serve?
Our daycare serves children from 18 months to 6 years old.
2Is prior knowledge of French required for enrollment?
No, children are not required to know French before joining.
3What is the primary language of instruction?
The language of instruction is primarily English, with French as second language.
4How do you support children who do not speak French?
We use a gradual immersion approach, incorporating visual aids, gestures, repetition, and some initial English support to help children acclimate.
5What kind of curriculum do you follow?
Our curriculum integrates Montessori and Emergent principles, focusing on language immersion, practical life skills, and cultural activities.
6How do you ensure the safety of the children?
Safety is our top priority. We have secure premises monitored by cameras, regular safety drills, and all staff are trained in first aid and CPR.
7What meals and snacks are provided?
We provide nutritious, balanced meals and snacks that comply with dietary guidelines. We also accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
8Do you offer outdoor activities?
Yes, we have a secure outdoor play area where children engage in physical activities and nature exploration.
9How do you communicate with parents about their child's progress?
We communicate through regular updates, monthly newsletters, parent-teacher conferences, and a parent portal for real-time updates.
10What are your hours of operation?
Our daycare operates from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
11Is there a naptime for younger children?
Yes, we have a designated naptime after lunch for children who need rest.
12How do you handle behavioral issues?
We use positive reinforcement and redirection techniques. For persistent issues, we collaborate with parents to create a consistent approach.
13What are the fees and payment options?
Fees vary by age group and attendance schedule. We offer various payment plans and accept multiple payment methods. Please contact us for detailed fee information.
14How can I enroll my child?
Enrollment can be done by filling out an application form on our website or by visiting our daycare for an enrollment package.
15Do you have a waitlist?
Yes, if our classes are full, you can place your child on a waitlist and we will notify you when a spot becomes available.
16What is the policy on sick children?
Children who are sick should stay home to prevent the spread of illness. We have a clear policy on illness and symptoms that require a child to stay home.
17Can parents visit the daycare before enrolling?
Yes, we encourage parents to schedule a tour to visit our facilities and learn more about our program before enrolling their child.
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