Staff/Child ratio:  8:1
	The Two-year program focuses on creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for each child, and begins to establish a daily schedule.  Planned educational activities and creative play time are mixed through the day to help accomplish the developmental goals of this age group.
	Your inquisitive two-year-old will be gently guided in making the transition from individual to group interaction, which is an important step in developing social skills.  Through problem-solving activities, your child will begin to link written words to objects. Your child will have fun throughout the day by participating in activities including movement, art, dramatic play, and other activities to stimulate creativity and imagination.
	Developmental milestones:   Shows interest in fine motor skills such as coloring and cutting Uses body for large motions including jumping, kicking, hopping, and dancing Forms phrases and short sentences Associates names with people and objects Begins to understand that other people have feelings also Potty training Uses body to express emotions Enjoys stories, songs, and rhymes Likes to look at books Begins learning how to share Uses 2 – 3 word sentences