Expectations for school readiness are far more demanding now
than they were in 1892. Children’s
Day Nursery and Family Center takes great pride
in the professional qualifications of its staff.
Classroom
teachers hold New Jersey
Preschool-Grade 3 teacher
certifications.
The Center also has an
experienced support staff
of qualified professionals:
a licensed professional
counselor
a licensed art therapist
two family workers
a registered nurse
Our multidisciplinary team
approach to working with children and families is further
enhanced by the on site delivery of interventional services
from consulting professionals:
Speech Therapist
School Psychologist
Learning Disabilities Specialist
Inclusion Specialist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and
Registered Dietician.
A local Pediatrician
and Dentist also provide emergency, consulting and
advisory services
Intervention Services
that “Effect Positive Changes” in Children
Collaboration with Passaic City Head Start
that provides enhanced support services to enrolled
Head Start eligible children and families
Annual Developmental
Screenings and Assessments: Speech, Learning, Social and
Emotional Development, Sensory Processing, Vision, Hearing,
Dental, and Nutrition
Small Group intervention activities
combined with in-class
support for children with low resilience, sensory /
motor integration delays, and challenging behaviors
Ongoing Therapy
from State Certified Speech and Learning
Specialists
Clinical
intervention services, using play and art
therapy, for children who struggle with ongoing
personal or family issues that are interfering
with normal, healthy developmental growth
Children’s Day
Nursery and Family Center,
104 Jefferson Street,
Passaic, NJ 07055
