{"id":2623,"date":"2017-08-15T11:43:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T11:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/velikorodnov.com\/dev\/owlhouse\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2025-05-20T16:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:38:34","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dayschools.org\/mca\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;455&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"597\">At <strong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"276\">Murfreesboro Children\u2019s Academy<\/strong>, we are committed to delivering high-quality early education that nurtures the whole child. Our program is built on the trusted <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"443\">Creative Curriculum\u00ae for Preschool<\/strong>\u2014a nationally recognized, research-based framework that encourages exploration, discovery, and hands-on learning in a structured yet flexible environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"1055\">This comprehensive curriculum supports development across key areas: <strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"740\">cognitive, language, social-emotional, physical, and creative growth<\/strong>. Our certified, experienced teachers provide a warm, supportive classroom where children feel safe, inspired, and empowered to learn at their own pace. Each day includes opportunities for independent exploration, guided instruction, and meaningful interactions that promote both academic readiness and life skills.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1528\">Murfreesboro Children\u2019s Academy proudly offers <strong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1137\">affordable care and education<\/strong> for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. As a fully licensed childcare provider, we ensure our programs meet the highest standards in early learning and safety. Our curriculum includes daily tools and materials to support <strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1397\">project-based learning<\/strong>, early literacy, and foundational math skills\u2014making it ideal for families seeking a strong <strong data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1527\">Pre-K reading and writing program<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1750\">Choosing the right preschool sets the stage for lifelong learning. 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