20417 South University, Missouri City, TX 77459 (281) 499- 7214

1. 20417 South University, Missouri City, TX 77459 (281) 499- 7214 Texas Child Care Standards: Child/Staff Ratio and Group Sizes The following charts show how many children can be cared for by 1-2 staff persons and how many maximum children can be in a group. Child to staff ratios vary depending on the type of program and the age of the children. The number of children who can be cared for by one staff person is determined by the age of the youngest child in that group. The younger the children, the smaller the number of children who can be cared for by one staff person. Providers / Child Ratio Ratio For Daycare Centers Age Range Child : Staff Maximum Group Size 6 weeks 4:1 10 9 months 4:1 10 18 months 9:1 18 27 months 13:1 26 3 years 17:1 34 4 years 20:1 35 5 years 24:1 35 6 years 26:1 35 7 years 26:1 35 8-9 years 26:1 35 10 years and older 26:1 35 To learn more about the Texas Child Care Standards contact the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)/Child Care Licensing: 512-834-3195 or visit www.txchildcaresearch.org Easter Egg Hunt Thursday, April 9th Closed Friday, April 10 Afterschoolers Ms. Martina, Mrs. McDuffie Fluttering Into Spring! This spring soar into the sky being the best that you can be.

2. Infant Room A Mrs. Cathy, Mrs. Brenda, Ms. Monica & Ms. Tiffany We would like to welcome Victoria to our room. We are so excited to have her join us. During the month of April, we will be focusing on doing activities with your child that will help to begin developing his/her problem-solving skills. It is amazing to watch infants as they start to figure out how to get an object or how something works. Your “Links to Learning monthly snapshot” describes various activities that you can do with your child at home to help enhance this skill. Infant Room B Mrs. Mary, Mrs. Tawanna & Ms. Taria We would like to welcome Anna S. to our classroom. For the month of April we will be focusing on the letters A-D, and the numbers 1-5. We will be developing the motor skill of holding crayons and coloring. Our room will be decorated in the theme of Easter. And we will also have an Easter Egg Hunt. Toddlers Ms. Elena, Ms. Sharese We will focusing on the Letter “E” for Elephant, shape rectangle, number 5, color Gray for the month April. Of Course!!! It’s the month for Easter an d our eggs are hatching & flowers are blooming with smiling faces. We would also like to welcome 2 new friends Andrew and Jaxon into our class with Hugs & Kisses. Remember your toddlers are the Future. Beginners Mrs. Pam, Ms. Tangela, Mrs. Krystal & Mrs. Kesha Flowers are blooming, butterflies are flying and the Beginners Classes are “Hopping into Spring”. With fun activities to explore reading and exciting games for math we are sure to get our fine motor skills working. Reminders!

3. Intermediate Ms. Kim, Mrs. Cecilia, Mrs. Courtney & Mrs. Santa In April we will discuss our letters Q, R, S, T and opposites. We will renew our numbers, months, days of the week, shapes, and colors. As Easter approaches we will also discuss the Easter bunny. Mrs. Courtney and Mrs. Santa would like to thank the following families for their support as their children moved on to Pre K 2: The Ware’s, The Johnson’s, The Costello’s and The Rathe-Oeen Families. Pre-K 1 Mrs. Zahra & Ms. Whitney This month is exciting and special as we paint bunnies and get ready for our Easter Egg hunt! We will also be doing some gardening as we breathe in the fresh Spring breeze and watch those seeds sprout. This month we will focus on nature as we begin to learn about the life cycle of frogs and butterflies. We will continue to learn more and build on the previous concepts such as counting, additions, sight words, patterning, Spanish, reading and much more!! Happy Easter!! Happy Birthday…. Ephraim D.- 1st Anna S.- 4th Suhani P. – 5th Ryan S. – 6th Atira A. – 9th Jordan N.- 12th Alessandro S.- 14th Riya G.- 19th Eshan M. – 23rd Daniel J.- 23rd Julius K.- 27th Mrs. Mary -20th Pre-K 2 Mrs. Huff & Mrs. Asteria We are buzzing into Spring, The temperature is slowly rising and we’re ready for Springtime learning. We will be discussing the themes: Spring Weather, Garden Creature , Spring Planting Earth and Recycling. We will continue to work with number recognition, adding, subtraction, graphs, measuring , alphabets, beginning blends, and sight words recognition. We will introduce the Th, Ch, Wh, Sh sounds 20417 S. University, Missouri City, Texas 77459 Phone 281-499-7214, Fax 832-947-2330