ABOUT US
Mission
At our childcare center, we recognize and celebrate that every child is unique, developing at their own pace both physically and cognitively. We are committed to fostering an environment where each child feels accepted, loved, and nurtured as an individual. Our mission is to ignite imagination and creativity in every child while instilling a strong sense of self-worth and confidence. We provide a variety of engaging activities and a supportive atmosphere that nurtures self-esteem, ensuring that our children maintain a positive self-image. We prioritize positive reinforcement throughout the day, encouraging children to explore and try new things without pressure to participate. Our approach to discipline reflects our belief that every child is inherently good; it is their behavior that may need guidance towards more acceptable forms of expression. We welcome parents to visit and engage with their children at any time. Active parent involvement is highly encouraged, as we value building strong connections with families and working together for the best interests of our children.
Our Vision
Our vision is to uphold the highest standards of early childcare and education. We want to foster a nurturing environment filled with love and support for every child. We ensure a safe and secure atmosphere for all children and maintain a clean and well-organized facility. We also deliver quality early educational programs that emphasize:
- Social and Emotional Development
- Physical Development
- Cognitive Development
- Language Development
- Holistic Child Development
We believe in providing play-based experiences that help children of all ages recognize the significance of ethics and values. Through these experiences, we encourage them to embody integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and empathy in their daily actions, shaping their character for a brighter future.
Our Philosophy
At De Colores Child Development Center, LLC, we provide your child with a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes holistic growth and development. We believe that children thrive when surrounded by love, creativity, and care. Our center offers a safe, clean, and child-friendly atmosphere that caters to their essential needs. We recognize the vital role parents play as the primary influence in a child's life. Therefore, we commit to fostering a relationship built on mutual respect and collaboration between families and educators, ensuring that together we support your child's journey. We are honored to be part of your child's life and are here to serve both your child and your family!
We are a Texas Rising Star Center
As an accredited childcare program, we provide high quality care for all children in both our centers. Call us at our Corona location at 361-452-4443 or Yorktown location at 361-299-0856
Developmental Screenings & Curriculum
Early and accurate identification of infants and young children who have developmental delays or disorders is key to the timely delivery of early intervention services. Our center will be offering a questionnaire for all children of ages 6 weeks to 5 ½ years old within 6 weeks of enrollment. The goal of comprehensive Child Find programs is to accurately separate the few infants and young children who require more extensive assessment from the children who do not. Both screenings will consist of 21 questionnaires designed to be completed by parents or other primary caregivers for children ages 4 weeks to 5 ½ years old. Each questionnaire contains developmental items like Communication, Gross Motor, Fine Motor, Problem Solving, and Personal-Social Skills. ​​
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We currently use Frogstreet Curriculum​
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The Frog Street Pre-K curriculum is a comprehensive, dual-language program designed to meet the needs of diverse learners while supporting developmental learning domains. This engaging, interactive pre-kindergarten curriculum celebrates the joy of learning as children travel down the road to success.
Frog Street Threes is a preschool curriculum that meets the unique needs of three-year-olds and provides intentional instruction in key areas of development. At Frog Street, we know that three-year-olds are special! They are transitioning from parallel play to interactive play, and their language capacity is blossoming. They are becoming more mobile and learning to show genuine affection and concern for their peers. Our curriculum for 3-year-olds allows children ages 36-48 months to continue on the path to kindergarten readiness.
Designed around the latest scientific early brain development research, Frog Street’s Toddler curriculum is a year-round program for children ages 18-36 months that focuses on enhancing the simple joy of childhood while equipping caregivers to nurture curiosity through exploration.
Designed around early brain research, the Frog Street Infant curriculum equips caregivers to foster essential growth and build a strong learning foundation for little ones ages 0-18 months.
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