Holland School/tot Time Child Development Center
The goal of all Tot-Time Child Development Centers, Inc. is to provide young children a warm, loving and safe environment in which they can develop emotionally, physically, intellectually, and socially.
We promote a positive atmosphere where parents, teachers, staff and children interact with mutual respect and caring.
We believe that children leam and grow when they are provided with an affectionate and accepting environment.
Our goal is to help children increase habits of observation, questioning, and listening.
In order to develop a positive self-image, we believe children should be free to express their feelings.
We teach the children that every choice has a consequence so that hopefully they will make positive choices.
We encourage the children to use their intellectual and creative abilities.
We hope that they will develop friendships as they leam the "golden rule" - to treat others as they would like to be treated.
We want them to value the importance of play since that is where learning begins.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holland School/tot Time Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The goal of all Tot-Time Child Development Centers, Inc. is to provide young children a warm, loving and safe environment in which they can develop emotionally, physically, intellectually, and socially. We promote a positive atmosphere where parents, teachers, staff and children interact with mutual respect and caring. We believe that children leam and grow when they are provided with an affectionate and accepting environment. Our goal is to help children increase habits of observation, questioning, and listening. In order to develop a positive self-image, we believe children should be free to express their feelings. We teach the children that every choice has a consequence so that hopefully they will make positive choices. We encourage the children to use their intellectual and creative abilities. We hope that they will develop friendships as they leam the "golden rule" - to treat others as they would like to be treated. We want them to value the importance of play since that is where learning begins.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holland School/tot Time Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Holland School/tot Time Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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