Lakeland Community College Teaching Learning Center
Preschool in Willoughby, OH 44094
The Teaching Learning Center of Lakeland Community College is a demonstration laboratory school sponsored by the Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Program at the college.
The mission of this laboratory program is to:
Demonstrate and exemplify excellence in preschool/pre-kindergarten practices and to provide a high quality developmentally appropriate educational setting for children 18 months 5 years of age.
Serve as a training facility and observational site for Lakeland Community College students preparing for careers in Early Childhood Education Psychology Nursing Education and other related fields.
Function as a laboratory for development of curriculum and teaching strategies for early childhood centers.
Provide an educational child care service of the highest quality to Lakeland Community College and community families.
- Child Ages:
- 1.5 years - 5 years
- Licenses & Accreditations:
- Ohio Department of Job & Family Services - NAEYC accredited
- Preschool:
- Yes
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Friday 7:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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The philosophy of the TLC is to inspire in young children the values challenge and excitement for learning through teacher guidance and social interactions. Young children should have the opportunity to establish positive attitudes towards the learning process teachers and school through a variety of creative and meaningful school activities. Through information gathered from parents observation and interaction with the child teachers plan curriculum that reflect the individual needs and interests of each child. The program and classroom environments are designed to meet the different learning styles and creative expressions of the children.
