CLC PALMER'S HILL
CLC Palmers Hill is one of the Stamford early-childhood centers run by Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County, a nonprofit serving local families since 1902. The center offers full-day and part-day preschool for children ages three to five through a state-funded School Readiness program open to all Stamford families, alongside an income-eligible Child Development program with a sliding fee scale for working or in-school parents. Classrooms use the Creative Curriculum aligned to Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards, with an education team, nutritionists, nurses, and family service workers supporting each child.
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CLC Palmers Hill is a Stamford early-childhood center offering state-funded School Readiness and income-eligible Child Development preschool for ages three to five, with curriculum, schedule, and eligibility details families can confirm before enrollment.
Ages served
Preschoolers ages three to five years (until kindergarten eligibility) in the School Readiness and Child Development preschool programs; the broader organization serves children from six weeks to five years across its Stamford centers.
Schedule options
School Readiness offers full-day 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., part-day morning 8:30-11:15 a.m., and part-day afternoon 12:30-3:15 p.m.
Curriculum and activities
Play-based Creative Curriculum aligned to Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards across eight developmental domains including literacy, mathematics, cognition, and social-emotional growth, with community partners such as SoundWaters, the Stamford Museum, and The Ferguson Library.
On-site support team
Each child is supported by an education team, nutritionists, nurses, and family service workers addressing comprehensive needs; programs are offered in English and Spanish.
School Readiness eligibility
The state-funded School Readiness program is open to all Stamford families with children three to five years of age, with sliding-scale fees and no income-based eligibility barrier beyond living in Stamford.
Child Development eligibility
The income-eligible Child Development program requires Connecticut residents earning no more than 75% of State Median Income, with a parent/caregiver working or attending school; family fees follow a sliding scale.
Program details can change, so ask about exact program availability and openings, which program (School Readiness vs Child Development) fits your family, income-eligibility and residency requirements for the sliding-scale program, daily schedule and start dates, inspection-history details, and current licensing status before making plans.
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