Open Arms Child Development Center

1300 8th Street, Slidell, LA 70458

985-646-0974

A Christ-centered preschool for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old.  We are scheduled to open Fall 2010.

Our Vision: Plant the seeds of Christian faith for God to nurture the hearts and minds of future generations.

Our Mission: Connecting families to Jesus!

Our Values:

• Family participation is vital to spiritual growth
• Good Christian moral environment
• Teaching the Bible as God's word
• Ministry is Christ-centered
• Kingdom focused
• Developing the whole child/family
• Safe environment
• Good stewards of all resources

About Us:

• Ages 6 weeks to 4 years
  
• Christ-centered curriculum embedded within the Creative Curriculim
  
• Developmentally (age) appropriate environments
  
• Classroom interest centers for individualized learning play (how children learn)
  
• Seeking Class "A" licensure
  
• Staff to have CDA credential or working toward credential
  
• Following NAEYC guidelines
  
• After school care
  

Welcome Lee Balinas, our new Open Arms Director!

Meet the Laborers For Christ Crew helping us build our center: 

Recent Project Pics 06/26/10

Recent Project Pics 05/29/10