Brentwood Wee Care (Day Care Center)
Brentwood Wee Care is a state-licensed child care facility Designed to meet the needs of children aged 6 weeks - 3 years . Brentwood offers an affordable childcare option for working parents:
- Safe, nurturing environment
- Loving and caring workers to meet your child's individual needs
- Staff trained in CPR and First Aid
- Open from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. for one
low rate
- Accepts State of Illinois Childcare Assistance for qualifying parents
Brentwood Baptist Christian Academy
We are an educational full-day program for children aged 3 - 6. Each morning, beginning at 8:20, preschool students participate in a fun, experience-based educational program designed to teach reading readiness skills, basic computation skills, one-to-one correspondence, shapes, colors, etc. The afternoon program is a traditional childcare setting including nap/rest time, free play, and snack time. Preschool tuition permits attendance between the hours of 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., all for the same rate; students may choose either a 3, 4, or 5 day/wk rate. Lunch and two snacks are also included in the flat rate tuition. State of Illinois Childcare Assistance is available to assist eligible parents during the non-educational portions of the day. An addition to the Wee Care program for infants and toddlers, the Academy offers an educational program for Pre-Kindergarten and 1st grade . Each morning features an educational time designed to engage young students and create a desire for a lifetime of learning. Basic literacy and numeracy skills are taught using a variety of proven methods. Hands-on learning and learning through constructive play is emphasized. Foundational social skills and basic character traits are taught and modeled. Each day includes educational group times, individualized learning opportunities, guided play, large and small motor development activities and much more. Children are also given an opportunity each day to learn simple Bible stories, songs and verses that emphasize God's love for them. The afternoon preschool program offers traditional childcare and includes lunch, naptime, free play and snack. K3 and K4 students have the option of consistently attending 3, 4 or 5 days per week and are charged the corresponding rate. Brentwood's kindergarten program is available to students whose 5th birthday occurs By September 1st and who have demonstrated a readiness that will allow them to succeed in a K5 classroom. Our K5 program is an educational program that focuses on early reading, comprehension and numeracy skills. By the end of K5, students will be reading short books, performing basic math computations, reading simple analog clock times, etc. Children are encouraged through hands-on learning to develop basic skills that will prepare them to succeed at the 1st grade level. Simple Bible truths about God's love, as well as basic positive character qualities, are emphasized through daily group times, songs, stories, etc. Like the K3 and K4 preschool program, the afternoon program offers traditional childcare and includes lunch, naptime, free play and snack. K5 students are required to consistently attend 5 days per week, but may choose to leave at the conclusion of the morning educational time. For our 1st grade program
In the elementary grades, the core academic curriculum is enhanced with the opportunity for students to learn and grow in chapel/Bible study, music, art, physical education, creative play, library, and computers. All basics and fundamentals in academics are thoroughly covered in each grade level and are taught from a Christian worldview. Extended childcare is available for both preschool and K5 students from 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. when the Academy closes for the day. This care is included in the tuition rate. A student's tuition also includes lunch and two snacks per day for all children in attendance at the time of serving. Care is also available during most school breaks at no additional charge.
