Benchmark Assignment: Little Starz Preschool Program Proposal EDUC 655

This assignment presents a detailed program proposal for Little Starz Preschool and Daycare Center, a STEAM-based early childhood education center. The proposal outlines the center's philosophy, which emphasizes child-centric learning and the development of innate abilities. It includes the mission, facility plans, and licensing requirements. The proposal also addresses the organizational structure, personnel hiring, and curriculum, aligning with the guidelines of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The document further incorporates a preliminary budget, a time frame for implementation, and references from relevant educational sources. The proposal aims to create a nurturing environment for children, preparing them for future educational endeavors while fostering their social and motor skills. The proposal highlights the school's commitment to quality education, parental involvement, and international awareness for effective development.

Benchmark
Assignment: Program
Proposal
Name of Student

Little Starz Preschool and day care
center
• Little Starz is a pioneer in child care center. The school is
committed towards spearheading of the development of
early child across the nation. The child care center aims to
provide a steam based program including the opportunities
for children in the area of art, math, languages and outdoor
activities
• Little Starz aims towards interactive and child centric
program that will be beneficial for the society and the
upcoming generation

Our World

Philosophy
• Little Starz has their proprietary pedagogy with the inclusive child
centric, self paced earning mechanisms. This helps the synergizing
the role of the teachers and the role to enable the children for
discovering their innate abilities and their talents through the
pureness and the love of the learning
• Little Starz have valued their commitment for the quality education
of child with the complementing aspects regarding peer interaction,
self-reliance and individual growth. Through out these process, the
school targets to create a solid foundation in the curriculum and
polish the business models for making it successful and profitable
for the stakeholders who are involved with the school

Our Motto
“ Train up a child in the
way he should go: and
when he is old, he will
not deviate from it”

Mission
The goal of Little Starz is towards the
response to the call of the development of
the emerging leaders of the upcoming era.
The school’s mission is to impact the synergy
of skills, values and knowledge in children for
lending them the inner voice for the 21st
century.

Vision

Facility, Health and the Safety Plans
• Little Starz will be one of the special full day program
school included under the registration of the National
Coalition for Campus Children’s Centers
• The school will include the facility that the students of
upper classes and college can engage in some of the
in-class activities with the pre school with the
guidance of the teacher and the supervision of their
mentor.
• The ability for dealing with the situations of
emergencies and the ways or the procedures to handle
them

Facility

License requirements
• Little Starz licensing it is important for the authority of the
school to fill out the application and the schedule of the
inspection of the site.
• Teachers having bachelor degree must complete and
approve preparation program and receive the
recommendation after on the completion of the course and
they must show the certificate of teacher certification exam
for the approval of their employment with the school

License requirements

Budget
• Authority of the school decided to develop budget on an
annual basis which will display supplies, requirement of the
resources within the school, inclusion of teachers and their
needs, inclusion of non teaching staff, health and safety kit
for the children, special spots for the families who are the
economically disadvantaged and receiving subsidy (Smith
et al., 2016). The budget of different school will also include
5% of the start-up cost, fix cost and expenditures towards
contingency