About
 Our Staff

Our early childhood professionals provide a warm, safe and stimulating environment that leads to healthy development and constructive learning.

Beginners Inn practices primary caregiving to all children under 2 ½ years old. Primary caregiving establishes an environment in which meaningful and lasting relationships can develop between caregivers and children as well as between caregivers and families. Our primary caregivers are individuals who engage with the child most. The primary caregiver records activities on the daily log, completes quarterly assessments, and does most of the communicating with parents.

Beginners Inn practices primary caregiving to all children under 2 ½ years old. Primary caregiving establishes an environment in which meaningful and lasting relationships can develop between caregivers and children as well as between caregivers and families. Our primary caregivers are individuals who engage with the child most. The primary caregiver records activities on the daily log, completes quarterly assessments, and does most of the communicating with parents.

Qualifications

Our Lead teachers meet or exceed the State of Michigan Child Care Licensing Requirements. All our lead staff have received their education in Early Childhood Education and have a wide-range of hands on experience working with children in a group setting.


Although, some Associate staff members are already degree holders, in general they are currently working towards an Early Childhood or similar degrees. Our associate staff is required to have previous work history and practical life experience working with young children.

Qualifications

Our Lead Teachers meet or exceed the State of Michigan Child Care licensing requirements. All our lead staff have received their education in Early Childhood Education and have a wide range of hands-on experience working with children in a group setting.


Our Assistant Teachers, although some are already degree holders, some are currently working towards an early childhood degree or a similar degree. Our assistant staff are required to have previous work history and practical life experience with young children.

Beginners Inn requires all staff to receive and maintain basic first aid and CPR certifications.

When early childhood professionals are well prepared, children are likely to experience warm, safe, and stimulating environments that lead to healthy development and constructive learning. College-level coursework has been shown to have a measurable, positive effect on quality childcare.


All staff members are required to maintain annual training hours and attend monthly center planning meetings. Beginners Inn requires that receive and maintain current Basic First Aid and C.P.R certification. All our Infant and Toddler staff is required to receive SIDS and Shaken Baby training.

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