Tuition Program

Help Your Child Get a Jump-start on School by Enrolling in District 200’S Jefferson Early Childhood Center.

What Sets Us Apart?

  1. Teachers Are Triple Certified in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education and Bilingual/English As a Second Language.

  2. Specialists Such As Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Social Workers work within all classrooms.

  3. Our curriculum is aligned with the Illinois Early Learning Standards and progress Is monitored through Teaching Strategies Gold.

  4. We provide direct instruction in the area of Social Emotional Learning utilizing Second Step Curriculum.

  5. Our PTA offers activities for enrichment and family fun all year long!

Curriculum
Our program offers a play-based learning environment where teachers use a developmentally appropriate curriculum that focuses on social-emotional, language, cognitive, and physical development.

Daily activities include opportunities for hands-on exploration and discovery, music and movement, use of the gym & playground, and robust learning through centers that foster problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Learn more about our Curriculum below:

JECC Instructional Framework

JECC SEL/Behavioral Framework

Last Modified on May 1, 2025