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The Growing Tree Childcare Center

Childcare Center in Portland, Maine

5(1 reviews)
(207) 710-6355481 Riverside Industrial Pkwy, Portland, ME 04103View on Yelp
The Growing Tree Childcare Center - childcare center in Portland, ME

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About The Growing Tree Childcare Center

The Growing Tree Childcare Center at 481 Riverside Industrial Pkwy is a Portland-based childcare operation. Their 5.0-star rating across 1 Yelp reviews reflects parent feedback. The program covers child care & day care and preschools.

What They Offer

They run child care & day care and preschools programs from 481 Riverside Industrial Pkwy in Portland. Call (207) 710-6355 for the current fee schedule and open spots.

Enrollment Process

Start by calling (207) 710-6355 to check availability. Many centers in Portland fill up months ahead, especially for infant and toddler spots. Schedule a visit to walk through the facility and meet the staff.

Service Area

Located in Portland, ME, The Growing Tree Childcare Center draws families from the local area. Call (207) 710-6355 for directions or to schedule a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Growing Tree Childcare Center provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (207) 710-6355 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
How much does The Growing Tree Childcare Center cost?
Tuition depends on your child's age and schedule. Full-time infant care typically costs more than preschool. Call (207) 710-6355 for current rates and to ask about sibling discounts or subsidy acceptance.
What is the teacher-to-child ratio at The Growing Tree Childcare Center?
Ratios are regulated by Maine licensing requirements and vary by age group. Infant rooms have lower ratios than preschool classrooms. Ask (207) 710-6355 about their specific staffing numbers.
What curriculum does The Growing Tree Childcare Center use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (207) 710-6355 to ask what approach they follow.
Does The Growing Tree Childcare Center accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Maine, call (207) 710-6355 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at The Growing Tree Childcare Center about their transition process and how they comfort new children.

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