This agency serves as a referral center for childcare, matching parents with appropriate providers. The Nurturing Center also offers other support to families, including parenting classes, a reference lending library and support groups. A summer camp program is offered for grades 1-4. This is a Montessori program for children ages 3-6. Class sizes are 8-10 children, with total enrollment of about 14.
Transportation is available.
Specialists in Speech and Language Therapy, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy are available on site for children with special needs. The center is licensed for 40 children. All staff members have degrees in elementary education or early childhood development. After-school sports camps are available throughout the school year through the parks department at a reasonable cost. These camps are for first through sixth grades and feature indoor activities such as indoor soccer, basketball, floor hockey and new games and outdoor excursions for ice skating, sledding, cross-country skiing, baseball, bike riding and exploring city parks.