Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare Center
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Little Lukes is a distinguished early childhood educational institution in Central New York, dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for children aged 3 to 5 years, including those with special needs such as language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. The school's core mission centers on fostering a love for learning through engaging, hands-on experiences that prepare children for their educational journey ahead. Utilizing nationally recognized curricula like Learning Without Tears and Conscious Discipline, Little Lukes emphasizes play-based learning that is both fun and developmentally appropriate, ensuring that children acquire essential skills in literacy, numeracy, social interaction, and emotional growth.
What sets Little Lukes apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and tailored support for each child. The school prides itself on its strong partnerships with families, facilitated through communication apps that keep parents informed about their child's daily activities and progress. Additionally, the facilities are designed to be inviting and stimulating, featuring sensory bins, craft supplies, and gross motor toys that encourage exploration. With a team of NYS certified teachers who bring both expertise and compassion to the classroom, Little Lukes stands out as a unique place where every child can thrive socially and academically in preparation for kindergarten.
Your child will develop confidence, critical thinking skills, and empathy while exploring a curriculum of science, pre-reading, pre-writing and math concepts. Working on fine motor and gross motor skills each day, interactive lessons promote socialization and social-emotional development and enhance school readiness. - Convenient locations close to work & home - Affordable Childcare Rates - Safety Measures and Keypad Security - Nurturing Environment - School Readiness Focus Selecting one of the five Little Lukes locations in Dewitt, Fulton, Radisson, Pulaski or Oswego as your Syracuse daycare provider ensures your child will flourish in the classroom and beyond, preparing your child for kindergarten.
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- Private
- language-based learning disabilities
- twice-exceptional
- Preschool (Ages 2-5)
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- play-based learning
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- family partnerships
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- hands-on experiences
- Conscious Discipline
- Learning Without Tears
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