The center, which opened in 2022, provides early childhood education and care for children ages 3 to 5. The center is a collaborative effort between the university and the Fort Smith School District. The center is designed to provide a high-quality, affordable childcare option for families in the community.
The center is designed to provide a comprehensive range of services, including early childhood education, dental hygiene, nursing, and social work. It offers a variety of programs and activities designed to meet the needs of children and families. The center’s mission is to promote early childhood development and provide a supportive environment for children and families.
Stinyard emphasized the importance of training and professional development for caregivers. She explained that by investing in their skills and knowledge, Little Lions can offer a higher quality of care, leading to better outcomes for children. Furthermore, Stinyard highlighted the importance of a positive and nurturing environment for children.
a) Little Lions: A Safe Haven for Little Ones
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Little Lions is a childcare center that serves the UAFS community and the broader River Valley community. It offers a variety of programs and services, including full-day care, half-day care, and after-school programs. The center is open to both UAFS students, faculty, and staff, as wellers as the broader River Valley community.
