Partnering with parents to disciple young hearts to create fertile soil for the gospel.
Our commitment:
Provide facilities that are safe and welcoming.
Provide God-centered learning experiences.
Introduce basic Biblical concepts in the preschool through new curriculum that advances as they move to children’s ministry.
Help each child grow interest in the Bible and a personal relationship with God.
Create an interest in the beauty of God’s creation.
Assist parents in teaching their children about God.
Help each child grow their social and play skills.
Our nursery is open during both Sunday services, for all mid-week events (most small groups and special events). If you have questions, please contact Summer Firebaugh.
TABC Nursery
Diapers are checked every hour
At least two staff will be present at all times, of which one will be 18 years or older.
Children who are crying will be comforted and held. If the child continues to cry for more than 10 minutes, we will contact parents.
We sanitize toys regularly and always wash toys which have been mouthed.
We routinely make sure no toys or equipment have been recalled or are broken.
We follow safe sleep practices and at least one staff on shift are trained in first aid and CPR..
All cabinets have locks on them and outlets are covered.
This is group childcare. We strive to maintain the following staff/child ratio:
Infants 1:3
Toddler 1:5
Preschool 1:7
Drop off
We will check your child in using our computer system.
You and your child will receive matching numbered stickers. Your child will wear his/her sticker while in the nursery. You will need to present your sticker when you pick up your child.
Inform staff if your child will need to eat or sleep while in our care, and any additional information we might need to know.
If your child cannot walk, hand your child directly to a staff member. We want to welcome each child and help comfort them.
Please leave all necessary items for your child’s care: diapers, a change of clothes, pacifiers, bottles, etc. We have cubbies available or you may leave a diaper bag. If you happen to have forgotten anything, we have back-up items we can use.
If you are leaving the facilities, make sure that you have a cell-phone and we have the correct number, in case we need to contact you.
Pick up
A staff member will re-unite you with your child and their belongings. They will update you of any pertinent information; ie if your child slept, took a bottle, etc.
We will only release your child to a person with the matching numbered tag.
Please pick your child up promptly after the service or group.
things to remember
As often as possible, please make sure your child is fed before arriving to the nursery.
Children who are not potty trained need to arrive in a clean diaper. We will assist in potty learning when the time comes.
If your child has a comfort item, please make sure to leave it with your child.
Please label all of your child’s belongings: pacifiers, bottles, bags, etc.
Please do not send toys with your child. We have plenty of safe, interesting toys to keep your child entertained.
PRESCHOOL Sunday School
Our preschool ministry provides children an age-appropriate overview of key Bible stories in the Old and New Testaments. Children learn to pray in a group, participate in story-themed activities including music and movement. The classroom is set up as a typical preschool with things such as a book nook, dramatic play area, blocks and trucks. A nutritious snack is served.