Hattie B Cooper Community Center Inc

PROVIDING EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER BOSTON COMMUNITIES.

COOPER'S PRESCHOOL PROGRAM PLACES A FOCUS ON SCHOOL READINESS, SERVING 60 CHILDREN AGES TWO YEARS NINE MONTHS THROUGH SIX YEARS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE THROUGH DEVELOPING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS, THROUGH LITERACY, MATH, SCIENCE, ART, WRITING, MUSIC, AND GROSS AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS. IN OUR NAEYC ACCREDITED PRESCHOOL WE WORK TO ADDRESS THE WHOLE CHILD INCLUDING WEEKLY YOGA, DANCE, MUSIC, AND COMPUTER INSTRUCTION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH-QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENTS, A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

SERVING 25 CHILDREN, COOPER'S INFANT AND TODDLER PROGRAM PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN 1 MONTH TO TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS. THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHES AN EARLY LEARNING FUNDAMENTAL THAT IS CRITICAL TO A CHILD'S EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND WELL BEING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH-QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENTS, A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS UNIVERSAL, PRE-K SERVES 20 CHILDREN THAT MUST BE 4 YEARS OF AGE BY SEPTEMBER 1ST AND A BOSTONRESIDENT. THE UPK PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PRE-K CURRICULUM THAT IS ANATIONALLY ACCLAIMED MODEL OF EARLY LEARNING THAT INTEGRATES UNITS OFSTUDY FOLLOWING A SCOPE AND SEQUENCE FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT, WITHLEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT CHOICE, EXPLORATION, AND PLAY.SYNTHESIZING CHILD-CENTRIC PEDAGOGY AND IMPACTFUL INSTRUCTION, FOCUSINGON ADDRESSING THE WHOLE CHILD BY SIMULTANEOUSLY DEVELOPINGSOCIO-EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC SKILLS. COOPER'S UNIVERSAL PRE-KCLASSROOMS ARE REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THE FOCUS ON PRE-K AND BUILDINGBLOCKS (MATH) CURRICULA FOR THE BPS SCHOOL YEAR DURING UPK HOURS (6.5HOURS/180 DAYS).

COOPER'S AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL, SAFE AND FUN ENVIRONMENT FOR 26 CHILDREN AGES FIVE TO TWELVE YEARS. CHILDREN ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM AND FOSTER AN EXCITEMENT TOWARDS LEARNING. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN DURING SCHOOL VACATION WEEKS AND ALL DAY WHEN SCHOOLS CLOSE FOR SNOW DAYS AND TEACHER DEVELOPMENT DAYS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES 21ST CENTURY LEARNING SKILLS (LITERACY, MATH, SCIENCE, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND SELF-AWARENESS) A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVES ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

COOPER'S PRESCHOOL PROGRAM PLACES A FOCUS ON SCHOOL READINESS, SERVING 60 CHILDREN AGES TWO YEARS NINE MONTHS THROUGH SIX YEARS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE THROUGH DEVELOPING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS, THROUGH LITERACY, MATH, SCIENCE, ART, WRITING, MUSIC, AND GROSS AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS. IN OUR NAEYC ACCREDITED PRESCHOOL WE WORK TO ADDRESS THE WHOLE CHILD INCLUDING WEEKLY YOGA, DANCE, MUSIC, AND COMPUTER INSTRUCTION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH-QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENTS, A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

SERVING 25 CHILDREN, COOPER'S INFANT AND TODDLER PROGRAM PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN 1 MONTH TO TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS. THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHES AN EARLY LEARNING FUNDAMENTAL THAT IS CRITICAL TO A CHILD'S EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND WELL BEING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH-QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENTS, A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS UNIVERSAL, PRE-K SERVES 20 CHILDREN THAT MUST BE 4 YEARS OF AGE BY SEPTEMBER 1ST AND A BOSTONRESIDENT. THE UPK PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PRE-K CURRICULUM THAT IS ANATIONALLY ACCLAIMED MODEL OF EARLY LEARNING THAT INTEGRATES UNITS OFSTUDY FOLLOWING A SCOPE AND SEQUENCE FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT, WITHLEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT CHOICE, EXPLORATION, AND PLAY.SYNTHESIZING CHILD-CENTRIC PEDAGOGY AND IMPACTFUL INSTRUCTION, FOCUSINGON ADDRESSING THE WHOLE CHILD BY SIMULTANEOUSLY DEVELOPINGSOCIO-EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC SKILLS. COOPER'S UNIVERSAL PRE-KCLASSROOMS ARE REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THE FOCUS ON PRE-K AND BUILDINGBLOCKS (MATH) CURRICULA FOR THE BPS SCHOOL YEAR DURING UPK HOURS (6.5HOURS/180 DAYS).

COOPER'S AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL, SAFE AND FUN ENVIRONMENT FOR 26 CHILDREN AGES FIVE TO TWELVE YEARS. CHILDREN ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM AND FOSTER AN EXCITEMENT TOWARDS LEARNING. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN DURING SCHOOL VACATION WEEKS AND ALL DAY WHEN SCHOOLS CLOSE FOR SNOW DAYS AND TEACHER DEVELOPMENT DAYS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCE WHICH INCORPORATES 21ST CENTURY LEARNING SKILLS (LITERACY, MATH, SCIENCE, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND SELF-AWARENESS) A QUALIFIED WORKFORCE WHO RECEIVES ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LINKAGES TO COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.