| Purpose Recognizing the uniqueness and importance of each
child and given the responsibility we readily assume for the growth and development of our
youth, the Attleboro Public Schools offer a School-Age Child-care Program in response to a
need expressed by the parents of Attleboro students. Our purpose is to provide a warm,
supervised, enriched environment which is safe, supportive, and creative.
Program Philosophy
and Goals
 To
provide secure, comprehensive Child-care for all children attending Attleboro Public
Schools
To provide a
positive environment that provides daily opportunities for children to:
Participate in
adult directed, structured activities.
Participate in
both large and small group activities.
Engage in
activities which are quiet and others which are active.
Explore a
variety of enrichment materials and activities.
Have free play.
Have privacy,
alone or with a small group of friends.
To promote
positive self-esteem for each child by providing a nurturing environment based upon mutual
respect and positive interactions.
To provide
positive family-program relationships by ensuring open home-program communications.
To meet the
Child-care needs of all members of the Attleboro Public School community.
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