Children of America to Break Ground on New Center in Delaware.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. -- World Wide Child Care 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) ) announces that its subsidiary Children of America (www.childrenofamerica.com), a leading U.S. provider of childcare and after-school programs, will break ground on a new childcare center in Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. by the end of September. The announcement was made jointly by Thad Pryor, 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. , and Jim Perretty, executive vice president. "Children of America's expansion will make high quality childcare available to families in Wilmington," said Pryor. "Based on our research, there is significant demand in this area for our centers and our approach to early childhood education." The 10,000 square foot center in Wilmington will be open by spring 2008. The new center will be located at The Commons at Little Falls, a new Class A office complex at the intersection of Lancaster Pike (Route 48) and Centerville Road in New Castle County, Delaware New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of 2000 its population was 500,265. The county seat is Wilmington. The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of Townsend [1]. . Children of America currently operates 13 centers in Virginia and Pennsylvania and will open 32 additional facilities by 2008 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Curriculum Designed By National Expert Children of America's learning curriculum is designed by Dr. Vicki Folds, one of the nation's leading child development experts. It includes: * "Tray Tasking" - Hands-on learning program promotes early reading and writing * Interactive "Old Towne Colony" teaches through fun activities * Baby signs for infants and Spanish for preschoolers * Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS) Rigorous Safety Standards Each center is designed with stringent safety features to protect every child. These include: * Centers require a unique PIN to gain access * Remote video monitoring with internet access for parents * Outdoor play areas built to the highest safety standards About Children Of America Founded in 1999, 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) ). |
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