Flexible full and part time
in-home day care programs,
afterschool & weekend art clubs.
The most artistic in-home daycare in Shoreline, WA.
Where curiosity is cherished, and
individuality is celebrated.
Why The Magic Of Wonder ?
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Our curriculum prioritizes your child’s interests, enhancing engagement and learning. By incorporating relatable topics and activities, we create a personalized educational experience that sparks curiosity. This allows students to explore subjects they love, connecting new concepts with existing knowledge. Our approach fosters skill development in critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. We actively seek feedback from students and parents, ensuring the curriculum adapts to evolving interests, creating a stimulating environment. Consequently, children actively participate in their learning journey, empowered to explore their passions.
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At The Magic of Wonder, we believe children inherently express creativity and emotions, enhancing their engagement with the world. By providing resources for imaginative exploration, we empower kids to connect with their feelings and surroundings. Creativity helps them communicate thoughts and experiences through art, music, or storytelling, fostering empathy and unique identities. We are committed to creating a space for children to express themselves, cultivating their creativity and emotional intelligence throughout life.
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We build your child's academic foundation with engaging activities in math, reading, and language arts. In math, children engage with interactive games and real-life scenarios to learn patterns and basic operations. For reading, we promote a love of literature through storytelling, phonics, and vocabulary games, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking. In language arts, we focus on communication skills via writing exercises and creative expression. These foundational skills prepare your child for future success while making learning enjoyable.
Lead Teacher, & Founder of The Magic of Wonder
Stephanie Moreno
Hello there! My name is Stephanie. I am the Lead Teacher, and Founder of The Magic of Wonder. I am an early childhood educator and art teacher with a passion for teaching young children, supporting their development, and promoting creativity. I have my associate's in applied arts and science for Early Childhood Education, and 9 years of experience in a professional setting. I have always loved working with children, and I value creating a fun, safe, creative, and stimulating environment for them to grow and learn in.
Grow their confidence
Daycare plays a crucial role in the development of children's social skills and confidence. By providing a structured environment where children interact with their peers, daycare fosters essential social interactions.
In daycare settings, children learn to share, take turns, and communicate their feelings. These fundamental social skills are cultivated through group activities and playtime, allowing children to engage with others, develop friendships, and understand social cues. Such interactions help children navigate their emotions and respond appropriately to different social situations.
Additionally, attending daycare can significantly boost a child's confidence. As they engage in new activities, explore their interests, and receive positive reinforcement from caregivers and peers, children gain a sense of accomplishment. This encourages them to take risks, try new things, and express themselves more freely. Over time, these experiences build a strong foundation for self-esteem that benefits children throughout their lives.
Through deliberate play and guided interactions, daycare provides an enriching environment that not only enhances social skills but also nurtures the confidence necessary for children to thrive in larger social contexts, such as school and beyond.
Activities we work on together
While our programs encourage your little ones to become better independent learners, we’ve also included special opportunities for collaboration and teamwork. We work with each student individually to meet their unique needs. We offer age-appropriate activities throughout the day to teach and engage each child, meeting them where they are developmentally. Meeting them where they are means understanding and acknowledging their current situation, feelings, and needs without judgment or preconceived notions. It involves actively listening to their perspectives and responding in a way that validates their experiences. This approach fosters a supportive environment where students feel seen and heard, encouraging open communication and trust. By adapting our methods and strategies to fit their unique circumstances, we can effectively guide them on their journey and facilitate meaningful growth.