Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit
4800 Whitaker Ave Philadelphia, PA
Daycare & Child Care, Center
Ages served
5 yrs - 13 yrs
Hours
3pm - 6pm
Program details
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Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit is a center-based early care and education program for the students and families of Philadelphia. Attending centers like Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit can benefit students who’re ready for a school-like environment, rich in activities, resources and opportunities to learn and grow, but don’t want to sacrifice on the close relationships with peers and staff that you’d expect from any child care provider. Students at Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit join a community of learners that will explore, play and grow together. With a full-time schedule, Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit also can provide the care that Philadelphia parents need. Full-time means that students get the best of repeated daily instruction with non-family adults and peers of similar ages. Students will see their development and learning skills grow quickly in an environment that’ll set them up well for the years ahead! Parents get the benefit, too, of enrolling their children in a learning community all the while having the large time blocks to spend at work or on other responsibilities. Students at Boys & Girls Clubs Of Phila Vaird Unit will also experience an arts-based curriculum that emphasizes how engagement with visual arts, dance, music and storytelling can develop the whole child. Children at an arts-based curriculum make with their hands, learn from staff and peers and take their creations from inception to finish. Through this engagement with the arts, students will develop a unique bend of social, emotional, motor and intellectual skills that will serve them well as they transition to more academic-based environments in the future.