Stepping Stones is concentrated on establishing a positive preschool experience for young children. The intent is to create a fun, nurturing environment which allows children to accomplish tasks successfully to enrich confidence in their self-esteem and bolster a positive attitude towards learning. We are dedicated to providing young children with appropriate placements and broader learning experiences to establish the foundation to support future success. We thrive on equipping children with the necessary materials that serve to encourage exploration; thought provoking challenges and motivate children to utilize problem-solving capabilities in a stimulating environment. Our licensed/certified teachers and staff prepare learning opportunities that are child-directed, developmentally appropriate and initiated on behalf of the child's interest. Teachers serve as tools to provide guidance and support on a continual basis. We have concetrated on preparing young children for their elementary school experience. Parent involvement is also a major component of the program.
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2 mo - 24 yr
Mon-Fri
08:45 AM - 03:15 PM
Full Year
Full Time
CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
CCAP
Outdoor Areas
Field Trips
Meals Provided
MaryAnn DeFrancesco is the Director/Owner of M & M Learning Institutes, Inc., DBA as Stepping Stones Learning Institute since December 1998. MaryAnn’s credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education.
Stepping Stones Learning Institute
1015 Fairmount Avenue
Trenton, NJ 8629
Qualified candidates should forward letters of interest and current resumes to steppingstones719@verizon.net
License #180600037
Maximum Capacity: 100
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