Learn More About First Steps Daycare and Preschool

of Holiday, FL

"Where Learning and Loving Go Hand in Hand"

preschool

Serving the Holiday, Trinity, and New Port Richey Area

More About First Steps Daycare and Preschool

Preparing Children for Success

Our goal is to help your child reach his or her potential through a positive, and engaging developmental program. First Steps Daycare and Preschool strives to provide a motivating and nurturing educational environment for young children as they develop Kindergarten readiness skills.


It is our vision and belief that these early years are the "First Steps" of a child's success for the future. Our environment provides many hands-on activities and allows children to creatively explore the world around them. We provide activities and experiences that help your child develop a sense of independence, self-confidence, and self-discipline. Our curriculum responds to the needs of the children in their particular stage of development.




Dedicated Daycare Staff

Our kind and caring staff are dedicated to helping young children grow socially, emotionally, physically, cognitively, and spiritually. All of First Steps Daycare and Preschool teachers are experienced professionals trained in Early Childhood Education and are Certified in Pediatric CPR and First Aid.


First Steps Preschool is affiliated with the NEW LIFE Purpose Center and is fully licensed by the Pasco County License Board. All children are welcome and we have many programs available to meet the needs of our families. We are certified by the Early Learning Coalition to be a Voluntary Pre-K (VPK) and School Readiness Provider.


We look forward to a positive relationship between students, teachers, parents, and the community working together in the education process.




More of Our Backstory

Most of our First Steps Daycare and Preschool teachers have their CDA Credentials, and all are CPR & First Aid Certified in addition to having Pasco County Licensing and Florida State Requirements for employment with a licensed Child Care Program.

 

Our Director, Pastor Glenn Morris, has over twenty years experience in elementary education. He established a school for Pre-K - Eighth Grade for over 200 students in Palm Harbor, and a pre-school in Tarpon Springs for over 50 students. This is his third school with present enrollment over 60 students.

 

Pastor Morris has a Seminary Degree, Associates Degree in Education, CDA, and Director's Credentials.


What Sets First Steps Daycare and Preschool Apart

CARING

First Steps Preschool’s mission is to provide quality care for your children while meeting their physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs.

TRUSTWORTHY

We have an "Open Door" policy, which means that any parent or guardian is free to observe and occasionally participate in classroom activities at any time.


SUPPORTIVE

All children are welcome and we have many programs available to meet the needs of our families. We are certified by the Early Learning Coalition to be a Voluntary Pre-K (VPK) and School Readiness Provider.

NURTURING

Our goal is to help your child reach his or her potential through a positive, nurturing, and engaging developmental program. We strive to motivate young children as they develop Kindergarten readiness skills.

Want to Know More?

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can you tell me more about First Steps Preschool?

    Our goal as a preschool is to help your child reach his or her potential through a positive, and engaging developmental program. First Steps Preschool strives to provide a motivating and nurturing educational environment for young children as they develop Kintergarten readiness skills.


    It is our vision and belief at First Steps Preschool is that these early years are the "First Steps" of a child's success for the future. Our environment provides many hands-on activities and allows preschool children to creatively explore the world around them. We provide activities and experiences that help your child develop a sense of independence, self-confidence, and self-discipline. Our preschool curriculum responds to the needs of the children in their particular stage of development.


    We look forward to a positive relationship between students, teachers, parents, and the community working together in the education process.

  • Can you tell me more about your curriculum?

    The creative curriculum we practice covers specific areas through learning centers which are language activities, pre-reading skills, math concepts, practical life activities, science, creative arts, and computers. We use many resources to enhance our programs as the outside world has much to teach. We plan at least once per month for in-house programs.


    For more details about our curriculum, click here.

  • Can you tell me more about your staff?

    Most of our pre-school teachers have their CDA Credentials, and all are CPR & First Aid Certified in addition to having Pasco County Licensing and Florida State Requirements for employment with a licensed Child Care Program.


     Our Director, Pastor Glenn Morris, has over twenty years experience in elementary education. He established a school for Pre-K - Eighth Grade for over 200 students in Palm Harbor, and a pre-school in Tarpon Springs for over 50 students.


    This is his third school with present enrollment over 60 students.


     Pastor Morris has a Seminary Degree, Associates Degree in Education, CDA, and Director's Credentials.

  • Can you tell me about your tuition rates?

    All rates are on a weekly basis due at the beginning of each week.


    There is a one time, non-refundable, $75 registration & $30 mat fee per child.


    Discounts available to members of the U.S. Military, Police, and Firefighters.


    We accept ELC and VPK.

  • Can you tell me how to contact First Steps Preschool?

    To schedule a tour or to get more information, you may call us at 727-403-4410. When you give us a call, you’ll be connected directly to our friendly staff, so you can expect immediate attention to your inquiry.


    You may also email us any time at firststepspreschool7@gmail.com


    We look forward to hearing from you!