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AAAEYC Express your voice, engage in a professional community and influence the future of early childhood | ||
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The Akron Area Association for the Education of Young Children is the recognized authority in Early Childhood Education in Summit, Portage and Medina counties, helping to ensure quality programs for young children, birth to age eight. In existence for over 50 years, the AAAEYC has steadily grown to its current membership of over 250. Our Vision: AAAEYC strives to lead and consolidate the efforts of individuals and groups working to achieve healthy development and constructive education for all young children. Our Mission: AAAEYC's mission is to serve and act on behalf of the needs, rights and well-being of all young children and their families in Summit, Portage and Medina counties of Ohio with a special emphasis on developmental and educational services and resources; and to foster the growth and development of the membership in their work with and on behalf of young children.
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AAAEYC recognizes that many programs may in participating in Step Up to Quality, the star rating system developed by the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services. This process has many stages and AAAEYC recognizes that some programs are in the beginning steps to becoming star rated, some programs may be waiting for verification, or awaiting the results of their verification visit. The list below contains programs that are Star Rated as of May 1, 2010.
AAAEYC would like to acknowledge the following Centers that are Star Rated.
Medina County: One Star Rated Programs: Two Star Rated Programs Kid’s Choice Trease Road Child Care Center Kids Town Child Development Center Kindercare-Smokerise Dr. Kindercare-Northland Dr. Kindercare-Stonegate Dr. Lodi Preschool & Child Care Small Wonders Child Care Center The Growing Place Preschool Wadsworth Christian Preschool TYPE A Home- Mia’s Little Miracles Family Day Care
Portage County: One Star Rated: Two Star Rated: Atwater Child Development Center Apple Tree Preschool KCN Christian Preschool Kent Longcoy CDC Kent Parks and Recreation at Davey Elem. Kent Parks and Recreation SACC Longcoy Elementary SchoolAge Noah’s Ark Child Care Center Noah’s Ark After School Care Planet Earth Portage Play and Learn II St. Joseph’s Child Care Center Streetsboro Child Development Center Tots Learning Center Windham Child Development Center Young Friends of Kent
Summit County: One Star Rated: Two star rated: A Y’s Place CDC Childtime Learning Center-21st st. Kandy Kane-Copley Rd. Childtime Learning Center-Whitpond Dr.. Kandy Kane-W. Crosier. Childtime Learning Center-Manshester Rd. Kids Play-Kent Rd Childtime Learning Center-Embassy Parkway Kids Play- S. Main St Childtime Learning Center-Graham Rd. Kids Play-Boettler Rd. Color Our Rainbow St. Augustine Preschool Immaculate Conception Preschool/Child Care St. Augustine Preschool/childcare Kandy Kane-S. Hawkins Kids Academy of Copley Kidspace Kindercare-Fifth St. Kindercare-State Rd. Kindercare-Massillon Rd. Kindercare-Darrow Rd Kindercare-Milford Rd. Kindercare-Aurora Rd. Kindercare-Glenwood Dr Kindercare-Kinross Lake Pky. New Adventures in Learning-Twinsburg Northfield Presbyterian Child Care Center Project Agape Child Development Center Stow Alliance Preschool Summa Early Education & Learning Center The Salvation Army Child Development Center-Hall St. TLC Child Development Center
AAAEYC wishes to extend Congratulations to these programs, administrators and teachers for their dedication in striving to provide quality child care programming to the young children in our community. For information about Step Up to Quality, please visit the ODJFS website at: www.jfs.ohio.gov/cdc/stepUpQuality.stm
For information about Step Up to Quality, please visit the ODJFS website at: www.jfs.ohio.gov/cdc/stepUpQuality.stm
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