Early care and education

Our STAR rated and licensed Early Care & Education program is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment that encourages every child to develop meaningful connections and to grow and learn through play and exploration.

Our qualified staff are dedicated to meeting each child’s individual needs. Each age group participates in an enriching daily routine and carefully planned activities designed to promote healthy physical, social/emotional and cognitive development.

“Every kid is our kid.”

At Greater Midland we know all children can be successful. It is our privilege and responsibility to provide a high quality Early Care & Education experience for all learners.

Why Greater Midland?

• Greater Midland Early Care & Education programs are STAR rated. High-quality early care and education helps children be more successful in school, and has been shown to improve health and earning outcomes over children's lifetimes.

• Our team engage in continuous professional development. Our team is always striving to best serve our kids. Our team members complete a minimum of 24 professional development hours annually. 

• Variety of amenities to focus on gross motor skills.

Community center

• Hours: M-F 7am-6pm

• Serving ages 6 weeks - 12 years

• DHHS assistance accepted

• Financial assistance available (as funding allows)

• 19 day minimum enrollment

• Before & After School care available for grades Kindergarten - 5th Grade at Central Park, Woodcrest, Siebert and Chestnut Hill elementary schools. See Before & After School Program tab for details.

• Variety of amenities for gross motor skills including; swimming, gymnastics room, gym, fitness rooms and more.

• View the Handbook

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

or reach out to us at (989) 832-7937 x2237

coleman family center

• Hours: M-F 6:30am-6pm

• Preschool ONLY hours: M-Th

  • Shooting Stars 3’s:
    1/2 Day 8:15am-11:30am
    Full Day 8:15am-3:15pm

  • Tiny Comet 3’s: 8am - 3pm

  • Tiny Comet 4’s: 8am - 3pm

  • GSRP (Great Start Readiness Preschool): 8:15am - 3:15pm

  • GSRP 4’s preschool: 8:15am-3:15pm

• Serving ages 6 weeks - Kindergarten Readiness

• DHHS assistance accepted

• Financial assistance available (as funding allows)

• Before & After School care available for grades Kindergarten - 5th grade serving Coleman Elementary School. See Before & After School Program tab for details

For more information, please contact us at (989) 465-2079

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

north family center

• Hours: M-F 6:30am-6pm

• Serving ages 6 weeks - kindergarten readiness

• DHHS assistance accepted

• Financial assistance available (as funding allows)

  For more information, please contact us at (989) 689-7770

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Locations
Community Center
Coleman Family Center
North Family Center

Before & After School Care

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Parent Resources

Sign Up Information Registered families watch the video below to learn how to enroll your child.

Online enrollment is currently only available for the Community Center and School Sites.

New families please contact your Center for availability

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preschool

Where your child loves learning!

Our preschool program is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment that encourages every child to grow and learn through play and exploration. Each age group has planned daily activities designed to promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Our highly qualified staff is dedicated to meeting each child’s individual needs ensuring that the children have fun and every child feels both safe and special.

Curriculum

Designed to cultivate necessary skills for a successful transition into Kindergarten with a strong focus on academic, social and emotional development. Students will gain confidence and independence as future readers through early literacy experiences.

Students will practice early math skills through tactile games and small group learning. Students will develop social and emotional maturity with a focus on clear and respectful communication, establishing daily routines and performing independent tasks.

community center (central park, SIEBERT, woodcrest, & chestnut hill)

• Yearly enrollment every spring

• Monday through Friday 7:00 - 8:40 AM and 3:30 - 6:00 PM

• Full day care on snow/inclement weather days, professional development days, and winter/spring breaks

• Limited space available. Reserve your spot today!

SCHOOL SITE HANDBOOK I REGISTRATION PACKET

Carpenter Pre-Primary Handbook

Coleman family Center (coleman SCHOOLS)

• Before & After School care for Coleman students of working parents ($9 each)

• School-aged children kindergarten to 6th grade (children age out of school age program at 13)

• Available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 6:30 - 8 AM and 3:00 - 6 PM
  Wednesday early release day after school care: 2 - 6 PM