OUR NEWLY RENOVATED NURSERY IS AVAILABLE DURING THE 9:45 AM BIBLE STUDY HOUR AS WELL AS THE 10:45 AM WORSHIP HOUR FOR CHILDREN UP TO TWO YEARS OF AGE. BELOW YOU WILL FIND THE PURPOSE AND POLICIES OF OUR NURSERY TO HELP YOU KNOW THAT WE TAKE THE CARE AND SAFETY OF OUR CHILDREN VERY SERIOUS. EACH PERSON THAT SERVES IN OUR NURSERY ARE TRAINED IN THESE POLICIES AND WILLINGLY AGREE TO THEM. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOU THROUGH OUR NURSERY SO THAT YOU CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A BIBLE STUDY CLASS.
NURSERY POLICIES AND GUIDELINES
- MINISTRY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SECURE AND CLEAN ENVIROMENT THAT NURTURES EFFICIENT CARE TO OUR CHILDREN. MINISTRY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE PLAYING WITH A CHILD OR DIRECTING HIS/HER PLAY, READING ALOUD, TELLING BIBLE STORIES, PRAYING FOR CHILDREN AND EXHIBITING A CHRIST-LIKE PATIENCE AND LOVE TO THE CHILDREN.
- MINISTRY EXPECTATIONS:
- ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES BEFORE SCHEDULED SERVICE TIME
- NURSERY IS AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN FROM NEW BIRTH TO 2 (TWO YEARS OF AGE)
- MAKE SURE ROOM IS FREE OF HAZZARDS
- MAKE SURE CHILD INFORMATION SHEET IS FILLED OUT ON VISITING CHILDREN AND PLACED IN ATTENDANCE NOTEBOOK
- ALWAYS THANK THE PARENT FOR BRINGING THEIR CHILD
- MAKE SURE THE CHILD IS COMPLETELY FASTENED IN OR ON ANY FURNITURE EQUIPED WITH FASTENING STRAPS
- WHEN POSSIBLE, ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO HELP PUT TOYS UP
- COMMUNICATE NECESSARRY INFORMATION TO PARENTS (LAST DIAPER CHANGE, LAST FEEDING, ECT.)
- MAKE SURE ALL BELONGINGS ARE RETURNED TO PARENTS
- THANK THE PARENTS AGAIN FOR BRINGING THEIR CHILD
- IMMEDIATELY REPORT ANY SAFETY OR OTHER ISSUES TO NURSERY COORDINATOR
- PRAY! PRAY! PRAY! DURING ANY MOMENT OF DOWNTIME
- HOUSECLEANING:
- PROPERLY DISPOSE OF ALL SOILED DIAPERS
- REMOVE BED SHEETS AND PLACE IN LAUNDRY BAG
- PROPERLY SANITIZE CHANGING TABLE AFTER EACH USE
- SANITIZE ALL SURFACES, TOYS AND EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO LEAVING
- EMPTY ALL TRASH CANS PRIOR TO LEAVING
- EMPTY POTTIES AND FLUSH TOILETS PRIOR TO LEAVING
- PLACE ANY ITEM LEFT IN THE LOST AND FOUND