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Metuchen, NJ
Friends Of The Family Child Care Center
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Telephone: (732) 248-4142 · Website: www.friendsofthefamilyccc@yahoo.com
General Approach to Learning
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Director's Comments
i love to introduce new ideas to children and run with it. i like them to be able to move around and touch and play with their learning materials. I love to see them get involved with the the topic. for the next 12years they will be sitting at desks i like to introduce subjects such as hibernation, solor system,and the body. i can go on forever but basically being able to light up a child's face tells me they are learning
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Curriculum and Teaching Approach
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