2020-11-16T15:12:06-06:00 2019-12-31 640897081 MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA 599 C STEED ROAD RIDGELAND MS 39157 990EZ 2019-01-01 203092002 CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER INC CHRI 6018530645 148 WEISENBERGER ROAD NO F MADISON MS 39110 THELMA HARDEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6018530645 2020-11-16 1 MICHELLE STONESTREET CPA P00244496 6018988875 2020-11-16 167.160.207.137 2020-11-16 15:12:02 CS P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 9AA6B58A979CC09EE47FA6DA715BFF43AEEF8AE3 2019 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z X X X HTTPS://WWW.CHRISTIANLEARNINGCENTEREARLYLEARN.COM X X 145706 X 145706 145706 45327 100 26868 49752 122047 23659 -7806 -10714 5139 X 1603 7462 1603 7462 9409 2323 -7806 5139 X THE CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER IS DESIGNED TO ENRICH, ENHANCE AND ASSIST CHILDREN ACADEMICALLY WITH A CHRISTIAN BASED CURRICULUM. EACH CHILD WORKS TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND THE CENTER ACHEIVES THIS BY ASSISTING WITH THE FOLLOWING: COMPLETING HOMEWORK, STUDYING FOR SCHEDULED TESTS, AND COMPLETING EXTRA ASSIGNMENTS IF POSSIBLE. THE CENTER WORKS CLOSELY WITH SCHOOL/TEACHERS IN THE AREA TO KEEP CHILDREN ON TRACK; IF NECESSARY THE CENTER'S STAFF VISITS THE SCHOOL UPON PARENT REQUEST TO ENSURE CHILDREN WORK TO THE BEST OF THEIR ABILITY. THE CENTER'S GOAL IS TO WORK WITH EACH CHILD WITH PROMOTION TO THE NEXT GRADE IN MIND. THE CENTER PROVIDES THE ESSENTIALS NECESSARY TO INSTILL MORAL CHARACTER, HIGH SELF-ESTEEM, AND POSITIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD THE COMMUNITY AND ITS ENVIRONMENT. AT THE CHILDREN LEARNING CENTER THEY REALIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF EACH CHILD DEVELOPING A POSITIVE SELF-CONCEPT FROM THE BEGINNING. THE WAY A CHILD FEELS ABOUT THEMSELVES AND THE TRUST THEY DEVELOP IN OTHERS WILL INFLUENCE THEIR LIFE. RESEARCH HAS PROVEN THAT CHILDREN WHO GO THROUGH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE BETTER PREPARED COGNITIVELY, SOCIALLY AND PHYSICALLY. THE PROGRAM RELATES TO THE CHILD'S EVERYDAY EXPERIENCE AND LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING.THE STAFF IS TRAINED TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN. PARENTS WILL BE ADVISED OF THEIR CHILD'S NEEDS AND THE STAFF EXPECTS COOPERATION WITH PARENTS TO MEET THE CHILD'S GOALS. THE STAFF WILL NOT WORK TOWARD THE GOALS WITHOUT PARENT COOPERATION. IF PROBLEMS OCCUR THE CENTER/SCHOOL WILL WORK TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS.AMONG OTHER DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE CURRICULUMS IN PRESCHOOL, THE ACTIVE LEARNING SERIES IS THE PRIMARY CURRICULUM USED WITH CHILDREN. THE CENTER HAS MORE THAN 100 ADDITIONAL ENRICHMENT GUIDES FOR TEACHERS TO USE TO ENHANCE THERI CLASSROOM LEARNING ACTITIVIES.THE CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER APPROACH TO TEACHING PROVIDES FOR VARYING INTEREST AND ABILITIES. SOME OF THE LEARNING CENTERS BEING USED ARE AS FOLLOWS: ART, HOME LIVING, BLOCKS, PUZZLES, GAMES, LIBRARY, SCIENCE, MUSIC, MANIPULATIVE, MATH AND READING READINESS. THE APPROACH ALSO PROVIDES FOR A MORE INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION ENVIROMENT WHILE EMPHASIZING CREATIVITY, PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, AND CRITICIAL THINKING SKILLS.CHILDREN TAKE THE STAR ASSESSMENT IN THE FALL AND SPRING EACH YEAR. RESULTS OF INDIVIDUAL STUDENT TESTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO PARENTS. STUDENTS AND PARENTS MAY OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON STAR ASSESSMENT FROM THE DIRECTOR. SPECIAL EVENTS ARE PRESENTED BY THE PRESCHOOLERS EACH YEAR FOR THEIR FAMILIES. DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON, THE CHILDREN PERFORM A CHRISTMAS PROGRAM FOR SENIORS. THERE IS AN END OF THE YEAR CEREMONY WHERE THE CHILDREN PERFORM SKILLS AND SONGS THEY HAVE LEARNED DURING THE YEAR. PRESCHOOL IS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPEIRENCE AND THIS CEREMONY IS SPECIAL FOR THE CENTER. THE POSITIVE IMPACTS THESE PROGRAMS HELP BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND HELP CHILDREN TO OVERCOME THEIR FEAR OF PERFORMING FOR OTHERS.CHILD CARE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: FULL-TIME INFANTS (6 WEEKS TO 2 YEARS), FULL-TIME PRESCHOOLERS (3 TO 4 YEARS OF AGE) AND AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAM (5 TO 13 YEARS OF AGE). IN 2019, THE CENTER HAD 6 INFANTS AND 9 TODDLERS, 12 PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND 8 AFTERSCHOOL CHILDREN. 0 97637 97637 CHIQUNDA EVANS PRESIDENT 1.00 0 0 0 ASHLEY SMITH SECRETARY 1.00 0 0 0 THELMA HARDEN TREASURER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 9440 0 0 MARTHA D'AMICO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MS THELMA HARDEN 148 WEISENBERGER ROAD NO F MADISON MS 39110 6018530645 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 85980 106547 136904 86401 145706 561538 85980 106547 136904 86401 145706 561538 0 0 0 561538 85980 106547 136904 86401 145706 561538 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE. AMOUNT: 1,143. DESCRIPTION: TRANSPORTATION. AMOUNT: 14,400. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 5,581. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 260. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 2,234. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 4,568. DESCRIPTION: TRAINING. AMOUNT: 460. DESCRIPTION: FOOD. AMOUNT: 9,411. DESCRIPTION: COUNSELING. AMOUNT: 600. DESCRIPTION: TEACHER APPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 173. DESCRIPTION: TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 498. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 10,174. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 49,752. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT. AMOUNT: -10,714. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: TAXES PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 9,409. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,323. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.