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Children of America Childcare Center Opens First Location in New Jersey.


DELRAY BEACH Delray Beach, resort city (1990 pop. 47,181), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled 1895, inc. 1911. Mostly residential, Delray Beach is also the trade center for a citrus-fruit and vegetable-growing region. , Fla. -- Children of America, a subsidiary of World Wide Childcare Corp. (Pink Sheets:WWCC WWCC Walla Walla Community College (Washington state)
WWCC Western Wyoming Community College
WWCC World Wheelchair Curling Championship
WWCC Wor-Wic Community College (Maryland) 
), opened its first childcare center in New Jersey this week with plans to open four additional locations in the state this summer. Located at 1360 Highway 34 in Aberdeen, the new educational childcare center offers educational programming for children six weeks to 12 years of age.

"This is our first childcare center in New Jersey and we are excited to continue our expansion plan to open additional facilities there in the near future," said Thad Pryor, Children of America president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "With every new opening we continue on track with our goal to accommodate more families with better childcare options."

Children of America early childhood educational curriculums are designed to promote:

* Sensory and motor ability development for infants;

* Eye-hand coordination and socialization socialization /so·cial·iza·tion/ (so?shal-i-za´shun) the process by which society integrates the individual and the individual learns to behave in socially acceptable ways.

so·cial·i·za·tion
n.
 skills for toddlers;

* Self-help skills, physical coordination, artistic expression and understanding of colors, shapes, language and letters for preschoolers;

* Supervised fun and homework assistance before and after school for students; and

* Fun-filled learning adventures throughout the summer months at Camp WOW.

All Children of America childcare centers are equipped with state-of-the-art security systems. Each location utilizes additional safeguarding measures such as assigning each child a Personal Identification Number (PIN) that signals their arrival and departure and an Internet access program An internet access program is a software program, generally included as part of the operating system, to access the Internet.

There are two main ways to access the Net.
  • Dial-up access; that generally uses a narrowband modem.
, AlwaysCloseBy.com which allows parents to check-in on their children throughout the day via streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater.  in classrooms and play areas.

Children of America will open additional childcare facilities in New Jersey in East Brunswick, Franklin, Oakhurst and Sicklerville this summer. The company also plans to open four centers in Delaware, Maryland, New York Maryland is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,920 at the 2000 census.

The Town of Maryland is on the county's south border, and was named for the U.S. state of the same name.
 and Pennsylvania by the end of year.

About Children of America

Founded in 1999, Florida-based Children of America is a leading provider of high-quality childcare and after-school programs with 17 centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia and more than 500 employees. Children of America is a subsidiary of World Wide Child Care Corp. (WWCC), formerly known as International Child Care Corp. (ICCR ICCR Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
ICCR Indian Council for Cultural Relations (New Delhi, India)
ICCR Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research
ICCR Industrial Combustion Coordinated Rulemaking (EPA) 
). For more information about Children of America, franchising and other business opportunities visit the Web site at www.childrenofamerica.com.
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