At KidSpace we follow curriculum and developmental guidelines that meet or exceed the standards set by the State of Ohio. The 6 Keys, as we call them, are the developmental domains at the heart of school and life success.
Physical Health – Physical health is optimal when safe health practices and nutrition are combined with nurturing and responsive care giving. Protecting children from illness and injury, and providing them with individually appropriate nutrition and a sanitary environment that reduces the risk of infectious disease.
Emotional Development – Emotional development is the child’s emerging ability to become secure, express feelings, develop self-awareness and self-regulate.
Social Development – Social development is a child’s emerging development of an understanding of self and others, and the ability to relate to other people and the environment.
Motor Development – Motor development is the increasing ability to use one’s body to interact with the environment.
Language and Communication Development – Language and communication development is the increasing ability to communicate successfully with others to build relationships, share meaning and express needs in multiple ways.
Cognitive Development – Cognitive development is the building of thinking skills.
Kidspace is a licensed daycare center under the Ohio Department of Human Services. The license is posted within the center and states the maximum number of children permitted in the center from each age group. Also, available upon request from the Department of Human Services are the Center's licensing record of compliance report forms and the evaluation forms from the health and building and fire departments that inspected the Center.