First Discoveries Child Development

First Discoveries offers a variety of early childhood programs to meet the needs of the families of South Tampa:

* Infant and Toddler Programs designed to nurture and stimulate children's early development
*Two Year Old Preschool, an important foundation for learning
*Preschool and VPK, including half day and extended day programs
*"Discovery Club" for school age children including summer camp & after school care

Our Mission: We will provide high quality early learning programs that nurture children s creativity and development, always seeking to meet the needs of our community and the families we serve.

We believe that:
*Children learn best in a safe, supportive environment in which they are challenged and encouraged every day.
*Partnerships with families and with the community strengthen and enrich our programs.
*Caring, committed teachers are our most important resources.
*Our programs must nurture children s minds, bodies and spirits.

Our Vision: Our child development program will celebrate the wonder and excitement young children bring to each day as they explore the world around them and build relationships with others. We will nurture children s development with experiences that inspire children to grow and learn in a Christian environment. We will create strong and lasting partnerships with families and the community, allowing our teachers to create rich learning experiences for children, because we know

A lifetime of learning
begins with a child s
First Discoveries!