Irvington Extended Day Inc

IRVINGTON EXTENDED DAY'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES, STUDENTS AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN GENERAL AS A FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY. WE PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN ONSITE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE FOR ALL FAMILIES. OUR DAYS ARE FILLED WITH ART, SCIENCE, STORIES AND FUN. OUR TEACHERS HAVE EXPERIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND USE THEIR KNOWLEDGE TO FOSTER AND DEVELOP TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH EVERY CHILD. WE HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP AND NURTURE THEIR NATURAL CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING, IN ADDITION TO BASIC SCHOOL READINESS SKILLS. WE ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO EXPLORE THEIR INCREASING INDEPENDENCE AND EXPANDING SENSE OF COMMUNITY. IN THE PROCESS, WE STRIVE TO AID THEM IN BECOMING LIFE-LONG LEARNERS. WE INSPIRE AND NURTURE THE INTELLECTUAL AND CREATIVE PROMISE OF EACH STUDENT IN A COMMUNITY THAT OBSERVES MUTUAL RESPECT, EMBRACES DIVERSITY, AND SUPPORTS A PASSION FOR LEARNING.