Business Details
37 Years
experience
Villa Divina Amore Convent: Nurturing Early Childhood Education in Stamford
Villa Divina Amore Convent operates as an integral part of a Catholic educational program while serving the broader community regardless of background. Founded in 1989, our mission centers on nurturing the holistic development of children aged 3 to 5 through a curriculum rooted in Catholic values and Christian charity. Our dedicated team of Sisters, Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts, and professional staff prioritize spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical growth in a secure, loving environment.We emphasize collaboration with families, recognizing parents as primary educators, and strive to prepare children for lifelong academic and personal success. Accredited by the State of Connecticut and affiliated with organizations like the Southern Fairfield County Association for the Education of Young Children, we combine decades of experience with continuous professional development to maintain excellence in early childhood education.
Services
Preschool Programs
Parental Involvement
Health Assessments
Curriculum Handbook
Dress Code Policy
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in Catholic early childhood education.
- Our staff includes certified Sisters with international teaching expertise.
- We maintain state-licensed facilities with modern classrooms and playgrounds.
- Parental involvement strengthens our educational community and child development.
- Our curriculum aligns with Diocese of Bridgeport and Connecticut regulations.
Services
Preschool Education
Our preschool program prepares children aged 3-5 for elementary school through structured academic and social development activities. We integrate Catholic values with Connecticut state standards in a nurturing environment that promotes discovery, creativity, and confidence. Daily schedules balance structured work periods with outdoor play and spiritual formation to support holistic growth.
Parental Involvement
We foster collaborative partnerships with families through active parental participation in classroom activities, field trips, and special events. Parents receive regular updates on child progress while contributing to our educational community through volunteer opportunities and association involvement.
Health Assessments
Our program meets Connecticut health requirements through mandatory medical and dental evaluations conducted by licensed professionals. We maintain partnerships with healthcare providers to ensure children receive necessary screenings while adhering to state regulations for early childhood programs.
Curriculum Handbook
The comprehensive policy handbook outlines our educational philosophy, daily routines, dress code requirements, and emergency procedures. Parents receive detailed information about program goals, classroom schedules, and participation expectations to support consistent child development.
Dress Code Policy
Our dress code promotes safety, modesty, and school identity through specific clothing requirements outlined in official guidelines. The policy ensures children's comfort during activities while maintaining a respectful learning environment aligned with Catholic educational values.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We serve children aged 3 to 5 years old in our preschool program.
Is religious affiliation required?
No, we serve families of all backgrounds while maintaining Catholic educational values.
What are your operating hours?
Our daily schedule runs from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday.
Are you state licensed?
Yes, we are fully licensed by the State of Connecticut as a child care facility.
Do you offer summer programs?
Our standard program follows the academic calendar with summer availability details provided annually.
How do you involve parents?
Parents participate through classroom volunteering, association activities, and regular communication with staff.