Busy Little People Childcare, Franklin

Hello and welcome to Busy Little People Childcare. We are a fully licensed child care facility. We are currently accepting children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Your child will flourish under our care as they will be able to play and learn with other children in their age group. We have a variety of educational toys, interactive games, and fun activities to foster a stimulating and nurturing environment. At Busy Little People Childcare, we truly believe that a playful environment is crucial to a child's development. Through a diverse and well-rounded schedule of activities, we achieve that every single day. You and your child are guaranteed to enjoy our games, crafts and lessons we plan for the day. Busy Little People Childcare was founded on the principle that we are more than just a daycare. At Busy Little People Childcare we strive to help your children acquire important skills that will help them throughout their lives. We will help your child to develop socially, emotionally and mentally while in our care. Busy Little People was established in 2011 with a vision to foster a love of learning in children in a safe environment. Built on the foundations that education can be a fun and engaging experience for children. Committed to ensure that your child attains his or her academic achievements in a fun stress free environment. Philosophy: At Busy Little People we believe that each child is a unique individual who needs a secure , caring and stimulating atmosphere in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, physically and socially. To always provide an environment that promotes the theory and educational principles that children learn through play and interactions with each other. Provider Bio: My name is Shirley Chambers, and I am the owner of Busy Little People Childcare. As a prior active duty mom, I know the headaches of finding quality child care that meets the ever changing job schedule in support of the mission. I've changed uniforms, but my mission remains the same; to provide quality child care in a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere with flexible hours that helps you to maintain a Busy Little People Childcare Center Providerstress free child care experience. As my dream became clear, I began the building blocks of my education. In 2010, I completed my Associates Degree in Early Childhood. Not long after that, I completed my Bachelor's Degree in Education emphasis in Early Childhood Education, and in Spring of 2013, I completed my MA in Education, Leadership in Early childhood Education, and an Authorization in Autism Spectrum Disorders. During the courses of my studies, I've observed and worked at different child care centers, which gave me first hand knowledge of the different child care programs. Before opening Busy Little People, I was the Lead Program Assistant at the Navy 24/7 Child and Youth Group Home. In addition, I am fully trained in First Aid and CPR. I am MAT Certified and Food Handler Certified. I'm licensed by the State of Virginia and by the City of Franklin to operate a Family Day Home and a Child Day Care Center. I look forward in meeting you and your family and providing you with all of your child care needs.