WHAT: Open houses recognizing quality child care throughout Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.

WHO: In honor of the Week of the Young Child, Pacific Coast Association for the Education of Young Children (PCAEYC) invites the public to tour local nationally accredited child care facilities in our communities.

WHEN: Friday, April 27, 2012 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Interviews available onsite)

WHERE: Santa Barbara South County NAEYC Accredited Centers listed below.

WHY: The community at-large is encouraged to attend and bring friends, family, children, and co-workers for a fun-filled morning and visiting of quality accredited programs. Come and be inspired by the variety of programs that represent quality. High quality child care promotes children’s success in school, increases the productivity of parents in the workplace, and benefits the community by improving the bottom line for businesses, increasing the effectiveness of the future workforce and decreasing future school drop-out rates and crime.

For more information, contact Karin Dominguez, (805) 310-7100 / kdominguez@smbsd.net

Santa Barbara South County NAEYC Accredited Centers:

Discoveries Learning Center at Bright Horizon

4519 Hollister Ave

Santa Barbara, CA 93110

805.683.3001

Circle of Friends Children’s Center

4973 Hollister Avenue

Santa Barbara, CA 93111

805.692.8516

Storyteller Children’s Center 1

2115 State Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

805.682.9585

SBCC/Kinko’s Early Learning Center

365 Loma Alta Drive

Santa Barbara, CA 93109

805.965.6883

CAC Goleta Head Start and Early Head Start

5681 Hollister Avenue 10-A

Goleta, CA 93117

805.964.2347

Orfalea Family Children’s Center at UCSB

West Campus Lane

Santa Barbara, CA 93106

805.893.3347

Free visitor parking

Storyteller Children’s Center 2

2121 De La Vina

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

805.687.4540

Danielle Monroy FCC Creative Care for Children

1831 Overlook Lane

Santa Barbara, CA 93103

805.963.9681

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