Frequently Ask Questions
General Information
We provide care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
We are open Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Our center is located at:
2111 Golfside Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 434-0505
Email: info@adventurecenterchildcare.com
We have been providing high-quality childcare since 1989, with some of our staff bringing over 30 years of experience.
Programs & Curriculum
We offer programs for the following age groups:
- Infants (up to 14-15 months old)
- Toddlers (young and older groups)
- Preschool (ages 3-5, including a morning-only option)
We follow the Creative Curriculum model, a research-based approach that focuses on:
- Social-emotional development
- Play-based learning
- Hands-on experiences
- Encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and independence
Our preschool program promotes kindergarten readiness through activities in:
- Language arts, math, and science
- Social-emotional learning
- Fine and gross motor skills
- Creative and dramatic play
Parent Communication & Involvement
We offer several communication channels, including:
- Daily or weekly individual reports on your child’s progress
- Parent-teacher conferences at your convenience
- Classroom and center newsletters
- Parent bulletin boards in each classroom
- One-way observation windows for parents to observe their child in class
- Phone access in each classroom for parents to call at any time
- Evening access to the center director by phone
Yes! We have an open-door policy. Parents are welcome to:
- Drop in anytime
- Eat lunch with their child
- Lead an activity in the classroom
- Observe or play with their child
Health & Safety
Yes, all staff members receive regular training in CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen safety.
We provide a safe, nurturing environment, with:
- Secure classrooms and playgrounds
- Highly trained staff
- Strict safety and hygiene protocols
Enrollment & Tuition
To enroll, you can access our Enrollment Contract and Waiting List forms on our website under the Forms section.
Our tuition rates vary by age group and number of days attended. Sample rates include:
- Infants & Toddlers (2 weeks – 2.5 years): $1830.83/month for 5 days/week
- Preschoolers (3-5 years, potty trained): $1440.83/month for 5 days/week
- Morning Only Preschool: $1029.17/month for 5 days/week
(For full details, visit our Our Rates page.)
Yes, we offer 2-day, 3-day, and 4-day options for all programs.
Daily Routines & Activities
Infants follow their own individual schedules, but activities include:
- Music & movement
- Sensory and creative activities
- Outdoor time (weather permitting)
- Reading books, playing peek-a-boo, and more
Toddlers enjoy:
- Art activities (finger painting, collage, easel painting)
- Music & movement (songs, fingerplays, gross motor activities)
- Outdoor play
- Fine motor activities (Legos, puzzles, play dough)
Preschoolers engage in:
- Math and science experiments
- Creative arts and dramatic play
- Outdoor exploration
- Reading and language development activities