Toddler Checklist

Environment Are there enough developmental appropriate toys? Are there enough exploration areas for my child, such as dramatic play, manipulative, blocks, science, art, quiet area? Is the playground age appropriate? Curriculum Is there a schedule? Is there a curriculum? What can I do at home to help my child with the daily activities? Will you help me potty train my child? How do you discipline my child? Do you display children’s work? Where will my child sleep? Health & Safety Is the center cleaned daily? What is the illness policy? Are meals served? Can I visit my child during the day? What is the center’s security procedure? What should I bring for my child? Curriculum What’s the center’s curriculum? What activities will my child participate in? Is there a daily schedule? Will I be able to visit during the day? Teachers Are the teachers certified? How many years have they been at the center? Will I be able to have conferences to discuss my child?