Childcare NetworkGrand Prairie S. Carrier Parkway
Program Availability at Grand Prairie S. Carrier Parkway
- Flexible, Part-Time Care
- Child Care Tuition Scholarships for Financial Aid
- USDA Approved Free Meals & Snack
- Early Head Start
- HighReach Learning Curriculum
- Educational Field Trips
- Bilingual Teachers
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Welcome to our school in Grand Prairie, Texas! My name is Patricia Gayle and I am the Director of Childcare Network #196. I have been in the childcare field for many years, and have worked in all different classrooms with all age groups. When I became a mother, that was truly when my passion for early education was formed! As a Director at Childcare Network #196, it will be my mission for you to feel the sense of family. We take care of our children and our families! Our staff and parents are like one big family, so call us today and come visit our school. We look forward to meeting you and your family!
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We believe in maintaining open and ongoing communication with parents. We provide regular updates via CN Moments, including photos, details of your child’s day, and important announcements. We also offer parent-teacher conferences and are always available for in-person or phone conversations.
Our HighReach Learning Curriculum incorporates a variety of activities designed to support children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. From creative arts and crafts to outdoor play, music, and early literacy programs, each day is filled with engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage hands-on learning through play.
Yes! We provide free nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day, prepared following USDA guidelines. Our menu caters to children’s dietary needs and preferences, ensuring they receive healthy and balanced meals while in our care.
Yes, Childcare Network Grand Prairie S. Carrier Parkway is fully licensed and adheres to all state and local regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of every child in our care. Most of our locations may also hold additional quality ratings and accreditations demonstrating our commitment to high standards in early childhood education.
We take allergies and dietary restrictions very seriously. Parents can inform us of any specific needs during enrollment, and we will ensure your child’s meals are prepared safely. We also maintain a nut-free policy and are vigilant about avoiding cross-contamination in our kitchen.
Yes, we offer both full-time and part-time care options to accommodate varying needs. Whether you need care for a few days or all week long, we are happy to work with you to find a schedule that works best for your family.
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