Cuddle Up Daycare

Thank you in your interest in Cuddle Up daycare. I am a stay at home mom of two children, 8 years and 3 years old. I love children and I love doing activities. I am young, energetic, and always try to have a good time. I try to run my day on a schedulebut the needs of children adjust making the schedule and myself flexible. This is a New York State Registered Family Home Daycare. I believe that children should be in a safe, nurturing environment, where they can feel comfortable and secure. I feel that the children have a right to develop to their maximum abilities and I would like to help provide this opportunity for them to do so in my home. I will guide them in developing a positive self-esteem through love and respect as well as academic and physical skills at their own development level. I will work to keep up with current information on child care and early childhood education, through many training classes and conferences. I am also required to follow the laws and regulations enforced by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and follow all the standards for registration. A criminal background check; which includes fingerprinting, has been performed on me, as well as each family member over 18 years of age. My program is designed for children to be in a loving family home atmosphere. Here children will learn through play and other curriculum I have evolved according to their age, and developmental levels. Weekly themes will cover letters, numbers, shapes and colors. I also believe music, communication, and movement are very important parts of the healthy development of a child.Because I am able to give more "one-on-one" attention than a big center, I am able to encourage each child to grow according to their needs, not mine.… Read more