The First Day Guide
Getting Ready for Spring
A few simple preparations can help your child feel comfortable, confident, and ready for a happy first day at Spring.
The Essentials
These are the small things that make a big difference — clothes to play in, shoes to explore in, and a few comforts from home.Each item helps your child feel safe, independent, and ready for a day full of discovery.
COMFORT ITEM
A familiar comfort item may help your child with transitions or rest when appropriate.
COMFORTABLE SHOES
Comfortable shoes are recommended for active indoor and outdoor play.
WEATHER-READY CLOTHING
Dress your child in comfortable, practical clothing suitable for outdoor play and the day’s weather.
Change of clothes
Please bring a complete change of clothes and label your child’s belongings whenever possible.
DIAPERS & WIPES
Please provide diapers and wipes if your child needs them during the day.
LABEL BELONGINGS
Please label clothing and personal belongings to help prevent items from being lost or misplaced.
Before the First Day
A little preparation can help your child feel comfortable and confident as they begin their time at Spring.
Our tip
A calm arrival helps children settle in. Give your child time to transition, and let us know if they need a little extra support.
What We Provide at Spring
- Three meals, two snacks, milk, and seasonal fruit 🍎
- Daily learning and play activities 🎨
- A consistent nap and rest period 😴
- Indoor and outdoor play throughout the day 🌿
We work closely with families to help each child feel safe, comfortable, and supported as they adjust to their new environment.
A Gentle Start
Every child adjusts at their own pace. Our care is tailored to each child’s age, developmental level, personality, and individual needs.
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A CALM ARRIVAL
Give your child time to settle in, and let us know if they need a little extra support during drop-off.
02
SHARE IMPORTANT UPDATES
Let us know about any changes in your child’s sleep, appetite, mood, or anything else that may affect their day.
03
AUTHORIZED PICKUP
Children are released only to parents or adults listed on the authorized pickup form. Please notify us in advance of any pickup changes. Photo ID may be required.
Come See Spring in Action
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Spring Assistant
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