Covering September 2013
Through November 2014

Onekama School
    5016 Main Street
    Onekama, MI 49675
    (231) 889-4251

 Kevin Hughes, OCS Superintendent  
   khughes@manistee.org

 Amy Brown, Leaps Director 
   abrown@manistee.org

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    What do parents say?
    USDA Grant 2010
    Recalled items

Hours of Operation

Leaps & Bounds Early Childhood Education Program operates year round from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Leaps & Bounds Early Childhood Education Program will be closed the following holidays: New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday Following Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Christmas

For school-age children, the program is available on a first-come, first-served basis on Snow Days/Delays, some School Breaks, and Summer.

Leaps and Bounds Early Childhood Education Program is committed to offer quality child care to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children to meet the needs of families. We support working parents/ guardians by providing a safe and secure environment that is staffed by caregivers who guide and direct children with love, respect, concern, and acceptance. We believe in developing a respectful partnership with parents/guardians to help children develop to their full potential.

Leaps & Bounds Early Childhood
Education Program
maintains the state required teacher/child ratio:

1 : 4 for infants and toddlers 0-30 months
1 : 8 for older toddlers 30-36 months
1 : 10 for preschoolers 3 years of age
1 : 12 for preschoolers 4 years of age
1 : 18 for school age* children up to 12 years

Sept. 2013
 
~3's Week 1
   ~4's Week 1
   
   ~Lunch menu

Oct. 2013
 ~
Busy 4's
 
~Busy 3's
  ~4's Halloween
  ~3's Halloween
  ~Chef Training

 

 

 

 

 

This site was created to showcase Leaps & Bounds events from September 2013 through August 2014. Pages from previous years are archived and can be accessed. Click here to locate all activity pages created since 2002.

Unless otherwise indicated, all photos are taken by Leaps staff & parents and updated regularly by webmaster.

Leaps and Bounds Early Childhood Education Program fosters the development of the whole child: the social, emotional, physical and intellectual selves. Each child is recognized and valued as a unique individual and is allowed to grow and develop at his/her own rate. The program offers an interactive environment with a relaxed and flexible atmosphere. Staff support children’s curiosity and exploration with the goal being to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

 

 

http://www.onekama.k12.mi.us leads to all Preschool - High School pages created since 1997