Early Childhood Ministry - Our Classes
And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord and great shall be their peace.
Isaiah 54:13
Christ Church Early Childhood Ministry does not discriminate
on the basis of race or religion.
Toddlers 1 (Caterpillars)
Lead Teacher - Kristen Marbeiter
For those 18 months - 26 months of age by August 1st.
Children may attend class one or two days per week:
Monday or Tuesday or Thursday. Classes meet from 9am to 3pm.
Enrollment is limited to 10 children. This is a special time for toddlers to begin
exploring the world beyond their primary caregivers.
Toddlers 2 (Butterflies)
Lead Teacher - Kim Kelly
Teaching Assistant - Debbie Leak
For those 27 months - 35 months of age by August 1st.
Children may attend classes one or two days per week:
Monday or Tuesday or Thursday. Classes meet from 9am to 3pm.
Enrollment is limited to 11 children. Our planned program fosters the children's
awakening self-awareness, self-confidence and self-esteem.
Threes and Fours (Sprouts)
Lead Teacher - Pam Domogalik
Teaching Assistant - Claire Fisher
For those 36 months - 47 months by August 1st (potty-trained).
Children may attend classes during one of the following two schedules:
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 12 noon
- Tuesday and Thursday from 9am to 12 noon
The enrollment for this classroom is limited to 14 children. This developmentally
appropriate curriculum fosters each child's social, emotional and cognitive growth
with an emphasis on language, activity and movement.
Pre-Kindergarten (Blossoms)
Lead Teacher - Wendy Svenstrup
Teaching Assistant - K. Jean Runyan
For those 48 months of age by August 1st (potty-trained).
Children may attend classes during one of the following two schedules:
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 12 noon
- Tuesday and Thursday from 9am to 12 noon
The enrollment for this classroom is limited to 14 children. This class will
allow children to explore a variety of hands-on experiences within an integrated
curriculum focused on language and literacy, in order to prepare each child for a
successful Kindergarten year.
Extended Day Option for 3's and 4's
An extended day option will be available from 12 noon to 3pm on Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, and Thursdays based upon enrollment. This extension program will provide
an atmosphere in which children can learn, play and develop. The optional extended day
will encompass lunch (children bring their own), story time, large muscle
play, creative art opportunities and free play time.