Frequently Asked Questions

What age children do you accept?

Ages 6 weeks to 5 years.

What are the admission policies?

Peachtree Childtown admits children from the ages of 6 weeks to 5 years without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or ancestry.

Can you accept children with special needs?

Childtownwelcomes and accepts children with special needs as long as a safe, supportive and appropriate environment can be provided for the child, and adequate staff can be assigned for appropriate care. Financial support for this policy of inclusion comes from The Hank Stone Memorial Fund. Parents can apply for consideration of some financial assistance if needed. The Hank Stone Fund also provides funding for specialized staff.

What is the staff/child ratio?

At Childtown, the adult-to-child ratios are low and groups are small. These features help to insure that children receive the attention they need during a crucial time in their development. Additionally, the new facility was designed specifically for small, personal class sizes. The ratio in infant rooms is three or four babies to one caregiver. The young toddler ratio is five to one and older toddlers six to one.

Do you have an educational curriculum?

Childtown implements the High/Scope Approach to Early Learning and Care for Children. Kindermusik is provided weekly as well as Story Time, opportunities to learn Spanish, and age appropriate art experiences, drama, and physical play with games and creative movement. Classrooms are stocked with required learning tools to meet criteria for Center of Distinction.

How may I visit Childtown?

You may schedule a tour of Childtown with the Director on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. Please contact the Childtown office to set an appointment at info@childtown.org. Tours of Childtown are provided on the second and fourth Thursdays at 10 a.m. Additional tours are provided as time permits when the Thursday time is not possible for the parent. Interested parents can call 404-874-0061 to schedule a tour at Childtown.