KIDS’ CLUB AT FAIRLAND
REGISTRATION & HEALTH FORMS
M-NCPPC CHILD CARE PROGRAMS
This program is designed to offer children a safe, healthy, comfortable environment and encompasses a multitude of developmentally appropriate sports, fitness, and learning activities children enrolled in Grades K-6 who are between the ages of 5-12. Swimming, gymnastics, tennis, fitness games, indoor and outdoor activities, and arts & crafts are some of the many activities the program offers. Each day, time is set aside for homework and study time. Bus transportation is provided by Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS). Contact center for more details. All elementary children from other schools are welcome to attend the program but must arrange their own transportation. Children must meet the minimum age requirement by August 31.
Maryland state law requires that each child have a complete set of health forms before participation in a child care program. It is your responsibility to deliver all necessary health forms to the site at least one week prior to the start of the program. There is no exception to this policy. Your child’s registration process is complete when all the forms are received at the program site and fees are paid through the registration system. Some forms require a doctor’s signature. For M-NCPPC Therapeutic Recreation program sites, return forms to the Special Programs Division, 7833 Walker Dr., Suite 110, Greenbelt, MD 20770.
The Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County sponsors several programs to meet the child care needs of parents. These rewarding programs provide your child a variety of educational and play activities, and are licensed by and operate under the guidelines of the Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care. These affordable programs are held at locations throughout Prince George’s County and are designed to provide quality care in a safe, nurturing environment by a caring and qualified staff.
Kids’ Club operates in conjunction with the PGCPS’ calendar. When county schools are closed for full days, Kids’ Club is also closed. You may pay in full or pay 10 monthly installments, plus a mandatory, non-refundable registration fee, payable in the first installment. Completed health forms and other Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care mandatory forms are required for participation in this program. For information, please call: Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex 13950 Old Gunpowder Rd. Laurel 20707 301-362-6060 License #115549
PRE-TEEN TIMES (Ages 10-12) Young teens will have a safe environment to come to after school. They will have time to do their homework, develop leadership skills, utilize the computer lab, and develop friendships. No transportation is provided. You may pay in full or pay 10 monthly installments, plus a mandatory, non-refundable registration fee, payable in the first installment. Completed health forms are mandatory for attendance. For more information contact the center you will be attending. Please call the facility for information about a specific program.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registration can be completed in person by visiting a staffed facility or online, 24 hours a day, by visiting pgparksdirect.com. Learn about the registration process, establishing an account, verification information, adding family members, payment information, and registration dates. Tax ID: 526001550
FEE ASSISTANCE M-NCPPC fee assistance program is available to Prince George’s County residents based on income. For more detailed information, contact the program site of interest. Fee assistance paperwork must be submitted four weeks in advance of program start date and approved before fee assistance can be applied to payments.
TRAINING In order to meet local and state requirements, it is a priority of M-NCPPC to conduct staff trainings throughout the program to improve skills in safety and child development and to ensure quality customer service. This may cause a closure or early departure to a program day. We will notify parents and guardians of such dates.
Your Guide to 2021-2022
Child Care
ALL CHILD CARE PROGRAMS PROVIDE: • Safe, healthy, comfortable environments • Caring supervision and guidance by qualified staff • Opportunities for recreational and social growth through participation in a wide variety of activities • A consistent group of playmates
in Prince George’s County
RETURNED CHECK POLICY Checks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $35 fee by M-NCPPC, in addition to your bank charges.
South Bowie Community Center 1717 Pittsfield Lane Bowie 20716 301-249-1622 License #157331 M-NCPPC licensed Child Care Programs participate in the Maryland EXCELS program.
HAVE QUESTIONS? For more information, please email Customer Service at customerservice@pgparks.com or call 301-699-2255; TTY 301-699-2544 for customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability.
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Our front desk staff has access to an over-the-phone interpretation service and can help in over 150 languages. Please ask for assistance when you call or visit us. The Department of Parks and Recreation encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Register at least a minimum of two weeks in advance of the program start date to request and receive a disability accommodation. PAMD05/21
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