Welcome to Childtime Learning Center in Byron Center, MI. My name is Ruth Zaagman and I am the school director. I have over 10 years of experience in the early childhood field. I have a CDA in Infant/Toddler/Two's and numerous college credits relating to early childhood education as well as program administration from Grand Valley State University. I have been with Learning Care Group for over 6 years.
Our management team consists of myself, Pam Krolik, our School Education Manager, Virginia Green and Ariane Tall as our Team Leads, Pam as our SEM, mentors our teaching team to implement and provide a safe, creative and educational environment for our students.
Our school offers classrooms for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Pre-K, State funded GSRPR program, and School-Age students. The talented teachers at our school have varying credentials, ranging from bachelor's degrees to CDA's. They also participate in multiple professional development training opportunities throughout the year. We also require First Aid and CPR training yearly.
We’re committed to keeping you connected throughout the day while your child is in our care. Get access to live streaming video of your child’s classroom, plus other real-time updates, with our exclusive mobile app for families, SproutAbout.
Please call us today to schedule a tour! We cannot wait to meet you and your family!
For an additional fee, go beyond regular classroom learning experiences with our enhanced series of fun, interactive enrichment programs exploring a variety of activities. We offer:
Soccer, Music, Yoga, Spanish, Phonics, Handwriting & Advanced Math
SproutAbout®, our exclusive family app, provides free live streaming video of your child’s classroom to your mobile device.
Learn MoreNeed assistance with Pre-K? The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded preschool for 4-year-old children. Reach out today to see if your family qualifies for this opportunity.
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