ACG is a Safe, Happy and Uniquely Enriching Place of Learning
Peace of mind
1)
Touch Pad entry system - only families & teachers may enter.
2)Closed circuit video monitoring system. Cameras in every classroom.
3)Parents often tell us they leave and never worry about their child.
4)Primary Care Teacher System assures a dedicated expert on your child.
5) Every teacher is CPR and 1st Aid certified.
Highly Qualified & Talented Staff
1)Our teachers have an average of 10 years experience
2)All Teachers State-Certified, Fully Qualified in Early Childhood Education. No aides.
3)Specialist in Special Needs and behavior issues is available for family consultations.
Lower Teacher-to-Child Ratios
1)More personal attention for your child
2)Twos & Threes Classrooms have a 1:8 ratio, not 1:12 as state recommends
Academic excellence and Individualized Kindergarten readiness
1)One of the few centers in the nation accredited under the new rigorous NAEYC
standards.
2)Unique curriculum based on Shared Values we all want for our children such as
Love, Gratitude, Respect, Belonging, Contribution, Healthy Relationships, Family and
Friendship.
3)Teachers create curriculum tailored to their primary care children’s needs.
4)Each child graduates to the next classroom as he or she is ready for more advanced
learning.
5)Our graduates are not only well prepared with literacy and math fundamentals but
also with important critical thinking skills needed for advanced learning.
Enrichment in the Arts, Spanish, Gymnastics, etc
1)Spanish Language - - Research shows 2 languages are beneficial to Brain
Development.
2)Garden Program- -connects children to the Earth
3)Village—2-story, child-sized town for social and dramatic play, academic lessons
4)Computers for Pre-K and School Age children
5)Gymnastics (optonal) & Martial Arts
6)Science How things work and why, stimulates curiosity
Our Philosophy
1)Owned and staffed by dedicated professionals who love their work and are loving
toward children
2)Emphasis on healthy relationships with one another, strong ties to family and
community
3)Open Door Policy—Family members may visit at any time
4)Communication— Family input encouraged, Daily written notes home, Parent Info
boards, Family-Teacher Conferences in May and Nov., Home Visits, Back-to School
Night - - experience your child’s day first-hand.
Family Events to Build Community
Annual events like our January open house, Mother’s & Father’s Day Parties, Harvest Parade, Taste of Morgan Hill, etc.
