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At The VPK Place we provide quality services which empower, strengthen and preserve families while nurturing and enhancing each child’s well being and potential.
Programs for young children must be developmentally appropriate. This means that the quality of the program by the extent which the environment, activities and interactions are rooted in teacher understanding of developmental stages and knowledge of each child.
The VPK Place by Bright Star Academy Daycare
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Curriculum Overview
At The VPK Place by Bright Star Academy Daycare, we take pride in providing high-quality early childhood education in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Our holistic approach fosters the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of each child through enriching and personalized learning experiences.
Infants
8 weeks – 1 year
Our Infant program provides a safe and nurturing environment where babies can explore, develop their senses, and form emotional bonds with caregivers. We promote motor, cognitive, and emotional development through personalized interactions, sensory activities, and early stimulation.
Toddler
1 – 2 years old
At this stage, children start exploring the world more independently. Our Toddler program encourages language development, motor skills, and socialization through structured play and creative activities.
Old Toddlers
2 – 3 years old
At this stage, children rapidly develop language and social skills. Our program focuses on communication, structured play, and early learning of basic concepts like colors, shapes, and numbers.
Pre-K-3
3 – 3.5 years old
Our Pre-K-3 program prepares children for formal education by focusing on exploration, problem-solving, and independence. Through a structured, play-based curriculum, we foster socio-emotional and cognitive development.
4 Years Old – No V.P.K
3.5 – 4 years old
This program is ideal for children who do not yet qualify for V.P.K. We provide a comprehensive education based on exploration, play, and early academic preparation.
V.P.K
4 – 5 years old
Our Voluntary Prekindergarten (V.P.K.) program follows Florida’s educational standards, preparing children for kindergarten with a structured focus on literacy, math, and socio-emotional skills.