Bethel Lutheran
Preschool
A Christian Education
Program for 3 & 4 year-olds.
About
Us
Bethel Preschool
is an outreach ministry of Bethel Lutheran Church,
ELCA, in Colorado Springs, CO.
Christian Mission
Statement:
Provide a
meaningful early childhood education experience where each
child is nurtured to learn, develop and grow as a child of God.
Educational
Philosophy:
Bethel believes
that a meaningful Christian early childhood program
provides a safe and nurturing environment that promotes spiritual,
academic, social, physical, and emotional development of young children
and their families. Our focus is the academic, social and
religious preparation of children for success in kindergarten.
We believe in:
- Supporting a growing relationship with Jesus Christ by modeling,
teaching and practicing in an age-appropriate environment for spiritual
growth.
- Building loving, nurturing relationships between Christian
educators, children and their families.
- Providing curriculum and policies that reflect the diversity of
children and families in our community and the world around us.
Our Staff
Our staff is
made up of dedicated individuals with a love for
children. Education, prior experience and a statement of faith
are all taken into consideration when hiring staff. All staff
participate in early childhood training and staff development as well
as CPR and first-aid training and background checks.
Licensing
Bethel Preschool
is fully licensed by the state of Colorado. Our facilities,
staff and policies meet or exceed the standards set by
the Colorado Department of Human Services - Child Care Licensing
Division. We are in ongoing communications with licensing
specialists regarding the safety of our facilities and the design of
our program.