Academy Programs

Program Information

Creekside Christian Academy is Licensed by Bright from the Start from Georgia's Department of Early Care and Learning

Limited Space Remaining for 2013–2014.
Please call 770-781-0700 to schedule a tour.

Mission:
To partner with parents to offer a loving and nurturing environment where each child can be encouraged to develop their unique personalities and God-given talents. To enrich each child's knowledge in ways that stimulate all five senses; therefore, learning is not only fun, but desired.

Goals:

  • Help children grow spiritually
  • Give each child a Christian interpretation of life on their level of comprehension
  • Lay the foundation for each child’s enthusiasm to learn and accomplish
  • Introduce and develop an appreciation of the arts
  • Encourage simple life and socialization skills

Curriculum (age 2-Kindergarten):
Our theme/faith-based curriculum A Beka ensures that each age group participates in daily activities that enhance the following developmental domains:

  • Social Skills/Emotional Support: Self-worth, self-esteem, self-control, affection and cooperation.
  • Creative/Artistic Experience: Appreciation of art, music. and nature.
  • Physical Activity: Large and fine motor skills.
  • Cognitive Skills: Thinking abilities, including decision making, judgment, analysis, and readiness.
  • Language Development: Expressive and receptive language abilities.
  • Health Education: Encourage the responsibility for nutrition, washing hands, bathroom manners, and playground safety.
  • Spiritual: To model for children Christian values and to introduce the concepts of God's love for them.

Safety (feel confident leaving your child in our care):

  • Open areas let children be children by playing, imagining, and exploring
  • Video monitoring system
  • Cameras in every room for Director viewing
  • Secured parent internet viewing of child's class
  • Custom-designed facilities
  • State-of-the-art, clean, and safe play equipment
  • Single front door entry
  • ID verification of all visitors
  • Monthly fire drills

Teacher Ratio:
Standards are maintained as our highly qualified teachers attend ongoing educational and training workshops. All staff is CPR and First Aid certified with current nationwide background checks.

Infants 1:5
Toddlers 1:6
Two's 1:8
*Three's 1:8
Four's 1:10
Young Five's 1:10
Kindergarten 1:10

 

*Children in the 3-year old class and up must be potty-trained.

Nutritional Program:
Parents pack a USDA approved snack and lunch.
Social skills and good manners are taught during meal times.
Juice will be served with snack.
Milk will be served with lunch.
NOTE: We are a peanut/tree nut free facility. No peanut butter or nuts are allowed.

Religious Instruction:
The preschool is based on our faith and belief in Jesus Christ. This foundation of faith will be reflected in all aspects of the academy from the loving teachers to the curriculum and chapel time.

Parent Communication/Participation:

  • Daily/Weekly Progress Reports
  • Parent Conferences
  • Newsletter
  • Email
  • Website
  • See – Them – Safe: (you must be registered at Creekside Christian Academy)