Toddlers
We are OPEN! The NSC Child Care Center is fully open!
Please sign up using our online waitlist form. Spots are limited!
If you have any questions, please feel free to email Rose Buchanan, Manager, Rose.Buchanan@seattlecolleges.edu.
We have one toddler classroom, ‘Tadpoles,’ for children 18 months to just under 3. The program is designed to meet the needs of active toddlers. Painting, singing, dancing and outdoor play in our outdoor play area make this a positive environment for both parent/guardian and child.
Tadpole Room (18 months -- 3 years)
Ratio: There are two teachers, support staff and 13 children in this room.
Tadpole Room Schedule
- 8:00 - 9:00 -- Children arrive—activities in various areas/outdoor play
- 9:00 - 9:30 -- Clean-up/diaper/potty/wash hands
- 9:30 - 10:00 -- Snack
- 10:00 - 10:30 -- More diapers/potty/wash hands/ Circle Time—stories, movement, music
- 10:30 - 11:00 -- Free play time/activities inside
- 11-11:30 -- Outdoor play/Campus wagon walk
- 11:30 - 12:00 -- Wash hands/Lunch
- 12:00 - 12:30 -- Diaper/potty/wash hands/Storytime
- 12:30 - 2:15 -- Nap time
- 2:15 - 3:00 -- Diaper/Potty/Wash hands/Snack
- 3:00 - 4:30 -- Free play time inside/outdoor play/Storytime