Abbies Child Care Services
5103 Duffield St Philadelphia, PA
Daycare & Child Care, In Home
Ages served
Up to 13 yrs
Hours
6am - 6pm
Program details
See program details (opens in a new tab)About Abbies Child Care Services
Abbies Child Care Services is a home-based child care and education solution in the Philadelphia area. With a family-like environment and the small, cozy feeling that comes from an in-home provider, Abbies Child Care Services provides children and families a welcome transition from the home to the learning environment. Home-based education like at Abbies Child Care Services can be attractive for the small group sizes and the comfort, familiarity and ease of adapting for children, especially those newer to spending significant time outside of the family home. In addition, Abbies Child Care Services conveniently proffers a full-time schedule, helpful for busy working parents that want their children to have the best when they need to be apart. Children at Abbies Child Care Services benefit from the full-time schedule too as the dedicated time to be amongst their peers promotes growth, development and stimulates creativity and learning. The structure during the day gives children many opportunities to be themselves, play, explore, and have all manners of fun, all in a day! Abbies Child Care Services also offers a mixed-age classroom and curriculum which emphasizes open-ended, tactile activities that allow children to explore however that learning activity makes the most sense to them. Mixed-age classrooms like at Abbies Child Care Services encourage peer learning, asking help from each other and reinforce a sense of empathy for one’s peers. Older students will learn leadership skills and younger students have the advantage of joining a classroom that already has the building blocks of community.