Easter Seals Child Development Centers provide affordable, high quality, child development programs. Our goal is to aid children with and without disabilities in their development towards equality, independence, dignity and self-sufficiency. The Easter Seals philosophy is to provide all children of varying ability levels and backgrounds a place to learn, play and grow together in a developmentally appropriate environment. Easter Seals subscribes to the highest quality practices and standards. Accredited programs have demonstrated a commitment to providing high quality services for young children and their families.
Accreditation is voluntary.
Developmentally Appropriate Practices - tailored to meet each child s unique needs. Communication - relationship based services to children and their families. Credentials - staff specializing in early childhood development and special needs. Diversity - fostering the development of children of varied cultures, ethnicities and abilities. Community - support through provision of education experiences to local population.