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LiL Lions Daycare LLC’s CORE VALUES:
At Lil Lions Daycare, we believe children need a place of structure and consistency that will lead to better experiences in public school and in life. The center goal is to conduct these tasks through education and compassion, to merit strong building foundations by providing State Regulated child care that meets the needs of each child, their family, and the community to help children, of all ages, grow physically, mentally, and socially. Our focus is to provide the safest and best care allowing each child to prepare to enter the public-school system and keep them safe while out of the public-school system.
LiL Lions Daycare LLC’s MISSION:
Our Mission, to provide students with alternative instruction, enhance their academics, along with their social, mental, and emotional, growth to succeed life. Our Mission at LIL LIONS’ DAYCARE LLC is to Bring Back Care in Child Care.
LiL Lions Daycare LLC’s VISION:
Our Vision, at LiL Lions Daycare LLC, is with implementations of our SEL and STEM learnings, will resolute inspiration, in addition to enhancements, our student's ability to learn on higher levels of academic achievement, leaving concluded, strong performances in measured outcomes.
LiL Lions Daycare LLC’s Curriculum:
Arkansas Child Development and Early Learning Standards: Birth through 60 months (CDELS) is the standard LiL Lions follows. These standards address and measure developmentally proper curriculum. This ensures that the most important parts of each child’s growth and development a met. The standards are organized into nine domains of development and learning, Social and Emotional Development, Cognitive Development, Physical Development and Health, Language Development, Emergent Literacy, Mathematical Thinking, Science and Technology, Social Studies, and Creativity and Aesthetics. For more information, please visit: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/office-of-early-childhood/professional-development
Better Beginnings Curricula:
Curricula endorsed by Better Beginnings, a program under Arkansas Department of Education is what LiL Lions proudly adopted. Among many benefits, it provides families and child care professionals with the tools and knowledge to build better paths towards learning in Early Childhood Education Family Resource Library | AR Better Beginnings. Better Beginnings provides a quality rating system for child care centers, through assessments and evaluations, it allows the child care and their teachers to measure their efficacy. For more information on this Curricula, please visit: https://arbetterbeginnings.com/providers-teachers/provider-tools/provider-rules-and-regulations
Certification:
LiL Lions Daycare LLC center is proud to be rated under the distinguished program, Better Beginnings. We are so excited to have a Level Two Rating. Our resolute Team, Administrator, Facility Manager, Assistant Director and staff members are currently working hard to Level – Up to a higher level and our goal is for our center to have a Level Six Rating.
Transitioning:
We offer infant care, LiL cUbS rOoM, as children grow, they will move to the toddler care, LiL LiOnS rOoM, within the center. Once they reach preschool age, it is time to be in SiMbA’s rOoM. A child’s overall development, social ability, and dependence upon age will help implement the transition. Our team helps you and child’s transition and positive experience. Our school age Program’s include, bEfOrE sChOoL gAnG, aFtEr sChOoL cLuB, sUmMeR cLuB, and our exclusive Program on Monday’s, MoNdAy STEM!
Welcome to LiL LiOnS!
Our Team:
Kim E. Stinson, Administrator/Director
Ashley E. Smoke. Facility Manager/Food Manager/School Age Lead
LaDonna Vess, Assistant Director/Infant Lead
Kelly Henard, Toddler/Infant Assistant
Linzy Hankins, School Age Assistant
Erika Ray, Float Director
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