Closing the Gap

Forney,TX

Seagoviile,TX

CLOSING THE GAP LEARNING CENTER

Nurturing Today’s Little Minds for Tomorrow’s Big Adventures

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Welcome to CLOSING THE GAP

A Safe, Creative, and Loving Environment

For Your Child's Growth and Happiness

At Closing the GAP, we deeply understand the trust you place in us when choosing a daycare for your child. Our commitment goes beyond simply watching over your little ones; we focus on nurturing their growth, sparking their creativity, and guiding their early learning journey. Our approach is a harmonious blend of structured learning and free play, all within a safe, supportive, and loving environment.

What Sets Us Apart?

Personalized Care and Attention:

Recognizing the uniqueness of each child, we ensure that our care is as individual as they are. Our programs are specially tailored to meet the developmental goals and needs of every child, supporting their growth at every step. We take pride in our ability to adapt our approach to the varying temperaments, interests, and learning styles of our little attendees.

Experienced and Caring Staff:

Our team is not just staff, but passionate educators and caregivers dedicated to the field of early childhood education. They bring a wealth of experience and a nurturing approach to their roles, ensuring that your child receives the best care and educational foundation. Ongoing professional development is a priority, ensuring our team stays abreast of the latest in educational practices and child development.

Engaging and Inclusive Curriculum:

Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to stimulate and engage young minds, balancing academic learning with creative play. Activities are crafted to foster cognitive development, creativity, social skills, and emotional growth. We integrate storytelling, arts and crafts, sensory play, and outdoor activities, ensuring that learning is always fun and engaging.

Safe and Secure Facility:

The safety of your child is paramount. Our facility is purpose-built with safety and security in mind, featuring child-safe equipment, secure entry and exit points, and constant supervision. Regular safety drills and protocols are in place to ensure the well-being of all children under our care.

Holistic Development Focus:

We believe in nurturing not just the mind, but also the physical and emotional well-being of children. Our programs include physical activities to promote health and fitness, and we place a strong emphasis on emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.

Family Involvement and Communication:

We value the partnership with families and believe in open, ongoing communication. Regular updates, parent-teacher meetings, and family involvement activities are integral parts of our program, ensuring you are always connected to your child's daycare experience.

Our Philosophy: A Foundation for Future Success

At Closing the GAP, we’re committed to providing a foundation for lifelong learning and success. We strive to create an environment where children feel loved, understood, and excited to learn. By fostering a love for discovery and exploration, we help your child develop the skills and confidence they need for their journey ahead.

We invite you to join our Closing the GAP family, where we make every day a unique adventure in learning and growth for your child.

our programs

Catering to Different Ages and Developmental Stages

At Closing the GAP, we understand that children's needs evolve as they grow. Our programs are designed to cater to the unique developmental stages of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Infants (Ages 0-2): Nurturing the Seeds of Growth

Our infant program is designed to provide a warm, nurturing environment where your baby can grow and thrive. We focus on sensory stimulation and motor skill development through activities like tummy time, sensory play, and music. Our caregivers provide plenty of cuddles, interaction, and individual attention, ensuring your baby feels safe, loved, and stimulated.

Toddlers (Ages 2-3): Exploring and Discovering

As toddlers begin to explore the world around them, our program provides the perfect balance of guidance and freedom. We encourage exploration and discovery through hands-on activities, interactive storytelling, and outdoor play. This program focuses on developing language skills, social interaction, and basic self-help skills, all in a supportive and caring environment.

Preschoolers (Ages 3-5): Laying the Foundation

for Future Learning

Our preschool program is designed to prepare your child for the next big step: school. We provide a curriculum that includes early literacy, numeracy, basic science concepts, and an introduction to social studies. Activities are designed to be fun and engaging, fostering a love for learning. Children participate in group activities, art projects, and interactive play, all of which are geared toward developing their cognitive and social skills.

Parent Testimonials

Hear From Our Happy Families

At Closing the GAP, we take pride in the positive impact we have on our children and their families. Here’s what some of our happy parents have to say:

"Since joining Closing the GAP, we've noticed incredible growth in our child’s abilities and confidence. The caring staff and the enriching environment have been beyond our expectations."

"The way Closing the GAP combines learning with play is remarkable. Our daughter looks forward to going every day, and she comes home with new skills and stories."

-MEAGAN JILES

SHELBY LEWIS

"The attention to each child’s needs at Closing the GAP really stands out. The staff are not only experienced but also genuinely caring. We feel like we're part of a community, not just a daycare.”

LESLIW OSKUW

"Our son has developed so much socially and academically since he started at Closing the GAP. The communication from the staff is excellent, and we love seeing his daily progress."

-HAN ALLEN

Enrollment Process

Joining Our

CTG Family:

A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Becoming a part of the Closing the GAP community is an exciting journey for you and your child. Here’s how our enrollment process works:

TOUR OUR FACILITY:

Your first step is to see our world through your child’s eyes. We warmly invite you to visit Closing the GAP for a comprehensive tour. This is an opportunity for you to see our classrooms, play areas, and other facilities. You'll meet our caring staff, observe our daily routines, and experience the nurturing atmosphere we’ve created. Feel free to ask questions and discuss any specific needs or concerns you might have.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

If you feel that Closing the GAP is the right place for your child, the next step is to fill out our enrollment application. This form will gather important information about your child and your family, helping us to understand your child’s needs and how we can best meet them. Our administrative team is available to guide you through this process and provide any assistance you may need.

Fees and Financial Information

Affordable Care Options Tailored to Your Needs

At Closing the GAP, we believe that quality childcare should be within reach for every family. Here's an overview of our fee structures and financial assistance options:

Flexible Fee Structures

FINANCIAL AID & ASSISTANCE

Our fee structures are designed to accommodate various needs and preferences. We offer different pricing based on the selected program (Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers) and attendance schedule

(full-time or part-time). Our fees are structured to provide you with clarity and predictability for your family’s budgeting.

SIBLINGS DISCOUNT

To support families with multiple children ,Closing the GAP offers sibling discounts. This is part of our commitment to making childcare more affordable for families.

Understanding that financial situations can vary, we offer financial aid options for eligible families. We believe financial constraints should not be a barrier to quality childcare, and our team can provide information on how to apply for these options.

TRANSPARENT PRICING

Our pricing policy is transparent, with no hidden costs. We provide a detailed breakdown of fees during the enrollment process, so you have a clear understanding of what is included.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ’s)

Everything You Need to Know AboutClosing the GAP

What are your operating hours?

Our daycare is open from to [closing time], Monday through Friday. We also offer extended care options for early drop-off and late pick-up, which can be arranged in advance.

What ages of children do you accept?

We welcome children from [youngest age, e.g., 6 months] to [oldest age, e.g., 5 years]. Our programs are specifically designed to cater to the needs of infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children.

What is your child-to-teacher ratio?

Our child-to-teacher ratios are set to ensure each child receives personalized attention and care. For infants, it’s 2:17, for toddlers 1:17, and for preschoolers 1:17. These ratios are in line with state regulations and best practices in early childhood education.

What qualifications do your staff have?

All our staff members are qualified in early childhood education and have undergone thorough background checks. They receive ongoing training in child care, first aid, CPR, and child development to ensure the highest quality of care for your children.

How do you handle discipline and behavior management?

We use positive behavior management strategies that focus on understanding and addressing the underlying reasons for behavior. Our approach includes clear communication, setting age-appropriate expectations, and positive reinforcement.

What is your sick child policy?

For the health and safety of all children and staff, we ask that sick children be kept at home. If a child becomes ill while at our facility, parents will be notified immediately to arrange for early pick-up. Our policy includes guidelines on when a child can return to daycare after illness, based on symptoms and medical advice.

Do you provide meals and snacks?

Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day. Our menu is designed to accommodate various dietary needs and preferences, including allergies and special diets. Parents are welcome to discuss any specific dietary requirements with us.

How do you ensure the safety and security of the children?

Our facility is equipped with secure entry systems, and all visitors are required to sign in and out. We conduct regular safety drills and have strict policies in place for child pick-up and drop-off. Our staff are trained in emergency response procedures to ensure the safety of all children.

What is the cost for tuition and fees.

Tuition is flat rate of $190 a week and registration and supply fees are a $100.

How do you communicate with parents about their child’s progress and daily activities?

We believe in maintaining open and regular communication with parents. Our staff provides daily updates on your child’s activities, learning progress, and any significant moments or concerns. We also hold regular parent-teacher meetings and are always available for discussions about your child’s development.

What is your enrollment cancellation policy?

Should you need to cancel your enrollment, we require a notice of two weeks. This allows us to manage our enrollment and staffing needs effectively. Details of our cancellation policy are outlined in our enrollment agreement.

Stay Connected with CLOSING THE GAP

Phone: (469)544-4949

closingthegaplearningcenter@gmail.com

605 Avalon Seagoville ,TX 75159

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Testimonials - Hear from our happy families.
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