About
At Sapphire Early Learning Center, a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational theories, while always keeping the child’s best interest in mind and allowing for hands-on, experiential learning. To find out more about us, keep reading or feel free to get in touch.
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At Sapphire Early Learning Center, we offer a wide range of services including Early Head Start partnership, Best Beginning scholarships, Watch me Grow security camera, opportunities for parent’s night out and other special events for both children and parents. We also participate in the CACFP food program and provide healthy meals including breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack for each child.
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Classrooms
Come see our classrooms
Our programs are designed to meet the needs of both children and families through specific goals and objectives. We focus on building off of the strengths of each child, taking advantage of every teachable moment.
Infant Room
(6 weeks to 12 months) Ratio 1:4
Our infant class has a flexible schedule to meet the needs of each infant. Our infant room staff is knowledgeable in important milestones and foster activities to provide the necessary skills. We provide one on one interactions with age-appropriate activities such as floor activities to help develop gross motor skills, story time to begin language development, music time, sensory play, and even craft projects.
Junior Toddlers
(12 to 24 months) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ratio 1:6
Our junior toddler class has a set schedule with plenty of time to explore and develop new skills at their own pace. The toys and environment are safe and age appropriate. Curriculum includes sensory activities, color sorting and identification, story time, development of gross motor and fine motor skills, and lots of messy yet meaningful art projects.
Senior Toddlers
(24 to 36 months) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ratio 1:8
Our senior toddler class is designed for curious minds and active bodies. This class provides opportunities for children to investigate the world by experimenting with their developing language and social skills. Our program provides activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong learners through independent exploration, structured activities, and hands-on activities. Our curriculum includes introduction of letters, numbers, colors, sensory play, gross and fine motor skills, and craft projects.
Preschool
(3 to 5 years old) Ratio 1:10
Our preschool environment provides a happy and safe environment that promotes learning, curiosity, and further development of problem-solving and social skills. Our preschool curriculum uses hands-on activities, rhymes and songs to develop skills for reading, writing, math and science. We encourage the children to also develop social skills by being kind and considerate of others and to listen and follow directions.
Afterschool Program
K-12 years old               Ration
Our after school program offers a variety of enriching activities to challenge and stimulate each child through a variety of developmentally appropriate activities. These include music and movement, literature, creativity, socialization, sensory, and, science. We also offer a full day summer program for incoming Kindergarten through 12 years old.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. In accordance with federal civil rights laws and U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by the USDA. Programs that receive federal financial assistance from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and programs HHS directly operates are also prohibited from discrimination under federal civil rights laws and HHS regulations.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: How to File a Complaint, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form.
Our Mission
Where Children Move Mountains
At Sapphire Early Learning Center, we believe in the value and uniqueness of each child we serve. Our childcare experience is designed to promote each child’s own individual social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
We strive to bridge gaps and move mountains.
Encouraging and supporting developmentally appropriate learning
Building a foundation where children become life-long learners
Empowering families through education and opportunities
Opening Hours
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Mon - Fri: 7:30am -5:30pm
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216 College St Stevenville, MT 59870
4066252660