Welcome to the Geist Learning Adventures Parent Resources page. Here, you’ll find essential forms, frequently asked questions, helpful links, and communication channels to make your experience with us as smooth as possible.

Important Forms and Documents:

Enrollment Forms:

Medical Release Forms:

Other Documents:

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):

Q1: What are the daycare’s operating hours?

  • Geist Learning Adventures operates from 6am to 6pm EST 7 days a week.

Q2: Is there a dress code for children?

  • We recommend comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing. Please bring a spare set of clothes for your child.

Q3: How are allergies handled?

  • We take allergies seriously. Ensure you’ve informed us about any allergies during the enrollment process, and we’ll take necessary precautions.

Q4: What is your sick child policy?

  • We follow a clear sick child policy outlined in our Parent Handbook. Please review it for details.

Educational Resources for Parents:

Empower yourself with valuable educational resources to support your child’s learning journey.

  1. Zero to Three:
    • Zero to Three provides a wealth of information on early childhood development, parenting tips, and resources. Their articles cover a range of topics relevant to parents of young children.
  2. HealthyChildren.org:
    • Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, HealthyChildren.org offers a wide range of resources on child health and development. The site includes articles, tips, and expert advice.
  3. Child Mind Institute:
    • The Child Mind Institute focuses on children’s mental health and well-being. Their resources include articles on various topics, including behavior, learning, and parenting strategies.
  4. PBS Parents:
    • PBS Parents provides articles and resources for parents of young children. The content covers educational activities, parenting advice, and child development.
  5. Parenting Science:
    • Parenting Science, created by Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., is a science-based resource offering evidence-based parenting advice. It covers topics such as sleep, nutrition, and cognitive development.
  6. Parent Toolkit:
    • Developed by NBC News Education Nation, Parent Toolkit provides resources to help parents support their children’s development, both academically and emotionally.
  7. KidsHealth:
    • KidsHealth offers information on a wide range of topics related to children’s health and well-being. It includes articles for parents, kids, and teens.
  8. National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC):
    • NAEYC is a professional organization for early childhood educators, but their website also provides resources for parents, including articles on child development and early learning.
  9. ChildCare Aware:
    • ChildCare Aware offers resources and information for parents seeking quality childcare. The website includes articles on choosing and managing childcare.
  10. The Bump:
    • While primarily a resource for pregnancy and parenting, The Bump also offers advice on childcare and early childhood development.

Communication Channels:

We believe in open and transparent communication. Here are the channels available to you:

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences: Scheduled throughout the year to discuss your child’s progress.
  • Email: contact@geistla.com
  • Phone: 1-800-988-8757
  • In-Person Meetings: Schedule a meeting with your child’s teacher or the administrative staff.

We are here to support you and your child every step of the way. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Thank you for choosing Geist Learning Adventures!