BASCOL Core Programming

BASCOL Child Care Programs
BASCOL is "Child care when you need it." We provide stimulating before and after school child care throughout the school year, including days and weeks when school is closed; i.e. school holidays, week long breaks, snow days, delayed school openings, half days, etc... The links to the left specifically describe each BASCOL program and will help you select the program(s) that accomodate your busy schedule.
Each program is constructed around five, age appropriate, core programming areas.

1. Health and Physical Education		4. Citizenship, Leadership, Character Development and
	Physical play Group games Nutrition, health & hygiene Creative movement		Environmental Awareness Team building activities Volunteer projects Mentoring Problem solving techniques (individual and group) Conflict resolution Positive social relationships Community/school service Clean-up and beautification projects Lawn and garden projects (where available) Recycling and bottle drives
2. Cultural Enrichment and the Arts
	Painting Music Dance Drama
3. Social Recreation		5. Academic Enhancement
	Child and staff group games Self expression Manipulative activities (building blocks) New game days		Science and math Reading Storytelling Literacy Homework time

	To speak directly with our program director call (315) 622-4815 or email programs@bascol.org