Are you as excited as we are!!!
Making decisions about your child’s early education and care can be challenging. BUT YOU’VE DONE IT! And we are so excited to welcome you to the Twinkle Little Stars Family. As we continue to inspire confidence in your decision, one of the first steps in making sure you are familiar with all of our centers policies and procedures.
Below you will be able to download and review at your convenience, our parent handbook. In order to complete your Childs enrollment we ask that you download and acknowledge receipt of the handbook. We even made is easy. No, massive amounts of paper wasted, no long forms and checkboxes, simply do it all here in one place.
Parent Handbook
Complete this pre-registration to get started!
Did you know?
97% of early childhood teachers and speech pathologists agreed sign language could benefit early development, with almost two-thirds believing that sign language is “very beneficial” for young children to learn.
A child’s brain doubles in size in the first year, and by age three it reaches 80 percent of its adult volume.
22% of children will be potty trained by the time they are two and a half years old, and that number increases to 88 percent by the time they are three and a half years old.
Frequently asked questions
We’ve provided some of our child care and preschool frequently asked questions below. Please feel free to contact us via telephone or our feedback form if you need further information.
What ages of children do you accept?
Twinkle Little Stars provides a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children 12 weeks to 12 years of age.
What are your hours of operation?
We are open Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. We provide full-day care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers. We also provide before-and-after-school care for children who are enrolled in Kindergarten through 12 years of age.
Do you provide part-time or drop-in care?
Yes! Twinkle Little Stars’s part-time/hourly programs are designed to introduce children 12 months (walking) to 6 years to their peers while engaging in fun curriculum-based activities in a structured environment.
Do you provide meals and snacks?
Yes! We serve hot meals and nutritious snacks. Our Center is partnered with Wilmington Parks & Recreations, following the Department of Education guidelines, and proper portions for young children. Weekly menus are posted on the parent board of each classroom.
How long does it take to enroll my child(ren) at the center?
The registration process usually takes between one to two hours. There are many forms required for the registration of your child(ren). We like to answer as many questions as possible during your enrollment and provide information on our safety procedures and other important items which are applicable at the time of registration.
Do you accept POC Subsidies?
Yes! We are committed to making quality child care accessible to everyone.
View more of our frequently asked questions here.