Preschool Ministry

Question 1

The Diaper Bag

Answer

Send all necessary supplies in your bag including: diapers, wipes, bottles, and an extra change of clothes (for children who are not potty trained).

Question 2

Labeling

Answer

Please label EVERYTHING with your child’s name: diaper bags, pacifiers, bottles, etc. Labels help us ensure your child’s items are returned and kept for their use only.

Question 3

Feeding

Answer

Babies: Please send bottles of water and premeasured formula. A refrigerator is in Room 100 (Baby Room) for premade bottles. Let the teacher know on the information sheet you fill out if the bottle needs to be refrigerated and warmed. Babies will only be given what is in their diaper bag.

1’s – K: Children receive a snack of goldfish crackers, butter flavored crackers, and apple juice, water, or flavored drink. Allergy Alert signs will be posted if another snack is offered. Always let your child’s teacher know of any allergies.

Nursing Room: A Nursing room is available in the Preschool Building for feeding and changing.

Question 4

Promoting to new rooms

Answer

Babies and 1’s promote to older classes within the preschool year as they mature and develop in their abilities. Parents will be notified when Preschoolers promote to a new room. 2 year olds (as of September 30) and older promote annually (usually in August).

Question 5

Big Church

Answer

Preschoolers are always welcome to worship with their parents but a separate worship is also provided for them during each worship service. When Kindergartners promote to 1st grade, they bein going to “Big Church” with their family.

Kindergartners participate in the Amazing Bible Race to help prepare them to attend worship. Tools are also given to parents at this time to help make this transition an exciting time.

Question 6

Health

Answer

For the safety and health of all children, pediatricians recommend that children be kept at home until free of the following symptoms for at least 24 hours.

Fever (free of fever without fever reducing medication)
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Persistent cough
Runny nose
Discharge from eye

Question 7

Allergy Policies

Answer

We strive to maintain a nut-free environment (and/or foods processed near nuts). All snacks are provided. Snacks from outside environments are not permitted. Children who cannot consume a classroom snack because of allergies may make arrangements ahead of time to provide their own.

Please make your child’s teacher and the Children’s Minister aware of your child’s allergies. Allergy notes may be filed in our database and/or printed on your child’s label.

1’s – K: Children receive a snack of goldfish crackers, butter flavored crackers, and apple juice, water, or flavored drink. Allergy Alert signs will be posted if another snack is offered. Always let your child’s teacher know of any allergies.

Question 8

Special Needs

Answer

We are dedicated to providing an enriching environment that will help children take their next steps toward Christ. We want to offer the best possible experience for children of all ages with developmental, emotional, or physical challenges. Please see Elaine Gardner so that our teachers know how to best teach your child.

Question 9

The Diaper Bag

Answer

Send all necessary supplies in your bag including: diapers, wipes, bottles, and an extra change of clothes (for children who are not potty trained).

Question 10

Labeling

Answer

Please label EVERYTHING with your child’s name: diaper bags, pacifiers, bottles, etc. Labels help us ensure your child’s items are returned and kept for their use only.

Question 11

Feeding

Answer

Babies: Please send bottles of water and premeasured formula. A refrigerator is in Room 100 (Baby Room) for premade bottles. Let the teacher know on the information sheet you fill out if the bottle needs to be refrigerated and warmed. Babies will only be given what is in their diaper bag.

1’s – K: Children receive a snack of goldfish crackers, butter flavored crackers, and apple juice, water, or flavored drink. Allergy Alert signs will be posted if another snack is offered. Always let your child’s teacher know of any allergies.

Nursing Room: A Nursing room is available in the Preschool Building for feeding and changing.

Question 12

Promoting to new rooms

Answer

Babies and 1’s promote to older classes within the preschool year as they mature and develop in their abilities. Parents will be notified when Preschoolers promote to a new room. 2 year olds (as of September 30) and older promote annually (usually in August).

Question 13

Big Church

Answer

Preschoolers are always welcome to worship with their parents but a separate worship is also provided for them during each worship service. When Kindergartners promote to 1st grade, they bein going to “Big Church” with their family.

Kindergartners participate in the Amazing Bible Race to help prepare them to attend worship. Tools are also given to parents at this time to help make this transition an exciting time.

Question 14

Health

Answer

For the safety and health of all children, pediatricians recommend that children be kept at home until free of the following symptoms for at least 24 hours.

Fever (free of fever without fever reducing medication)
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Persistent cough
Runny nose
Discharge from eye

Question 15

Allergy Policies

Answer

We strive to maintain a nut-free environment (and/or foods processed near nuts). All snacks are provided. Snacks from outside environments are not permitted. Children who cannot consume a classroom snack because of allergies may make arrangements ahead of time to provide their own.

Please make your child’s teacher and the Children’s Minister aware of your child’s allergies. Allergy notes may be filed in our database and/or printed on your child’s label.

1’s – K: Children receive a snack of goldfish crackers, butter flavored crackers, and apple juice, water, or flavored drink. Allergy Alert signs will be posted if another snack is offered. Always let your child’s teacher know of any allergies.

Question 16

Special Needs

Answer

We are dedicated to providing an enriching environment that will help children take their next steps toward Christ. We want to offer the best possible experience for children of all ages with developmental, emotional, or physical challenges. Please see Elaine Gardner so that our teachers know how to best teach your child.

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