things to know about "OUR LITTLE VILLAGE"

An innovative, Early Childhood Education center designed to develop a love for learning and create critical thinkers. The curriculum will use play-based learning models and theories that make students far surpass NYS Common Core standards. Circula will be designed to unite play to learn, and to emphasis the importance of play. Our classroom extends to an indoor playground designed to spark children's imagination and creativity. Playground is designed with a unique playzone to exemplify play as a teaching tool.Our Little Village LLC. is An innovative Early Childhood Education Center.  Exemplify play-based learning models, pedagogies. Circula is strategically designed to integrate play and learning,e. Our classroom extends into an indoor playground specifically designed to ignite children's imagination and creativity. Our Little Village LLC. stands out as a pioneering early childhood education center, championing play-based learning models and pedagogies. At the heart of Our Little Village's philosophy is the unwavering belief that play is not merely an enjoyable pastime for children, but a fundamental and indispensable aspect of their development.

The thoughtfully designed Circula classroom environment reflects this philosophy, seamlessly merging play and learning into a unified experience. Here, the traditional boundaries between classroom and playground blur, creating a vibrant and engaging space that fosters children's natural curiosity and creativity.

Every element of Circula is meticulously crafted to stimulate children's imagination and encourage exploration. Custom-built play structures, imaginative props, and an abundance of natural materials invite children to engage in open-ended, unstructured play. They can climb, slide, build, create, and transport themselves into magical worlds of their own invention.

The indoor playground at Our Little Village is more than just a place to play. It is a carefully curated environment that encourages children to problem-solve, collaborate, and develop their physical, cognitive, and social-emotional skills. Through play, children learn to navigate challenges, work together, express themselves, and discover their unique talents and interests.

Our Little Village's team of experienced and passionate educators understands the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children feel safe to explore, experiment, and learn at their own pace. They observe children's play closely, recognizing the valuable learning opportunities that emerge from each interaction.

By embracing play as a fundamental aspect of early childhood education, Our Little Village LLC. empowers children to develop into confident, creative, and lifelong learners who are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

This playground is meticulously crafted with distinct play zones, exemplifying the use of play as a powerful teaching tool.

Enrichment Center / Party Room

Our Little Village LLC will deliver an exceptional indoor playground experience, catering to various needs and fostering a world of imaginative play for children of all ages 0- 7 years old.

Open Play Schedule: 

Families can enjoy unstructured playtime during our designated open play hours.

Children Classes: Our indoor playground can be utilized in conjunction with children's classes, allowing participants to engage in physical activities and learning experiences.

Adult Classes: 

Monitored childcare in conjunction with adult classes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for both parents and children.

Birthday Parties and Private Events: We offer exclusive use of our indoor playground and party room for birthday parties and private events, creating a memorable and unique celebration space.

Destination for Field Trips: 

Our playground is an ideal destination for school field trips, providing a fun and educational environment for students to explore and learn.

A Fun and Stimulating Environment

In today's fast-paced world, where children often spend countless hours indoors, creating engaging and stimulating indoor play areas is more important than ever. An indoor play area for children offers a safe and controlled environment where they can explore, learn, and have fun.

Imaginative Design:

The indoor play area should be designed to spark children's imagination and creativity. The space can be divided into different zones, each with its own unique theme. For example, one zone could be a whimsical forest with colorful trees and animal cutouts, while another could be a vibrant underwater world with ocean-themed decorations.

Interactive Play Structures:

The play area will feature a variety of interactive play structures that encourage physical activity and cognitive development. Climbing structures, slides, swings, and ball pits are popular choices. These structures help children develop their gross motor skills, coordination, and spatial awareness. Additionally, sensory play elements like sandboxes, water tables, and tactile panels can enhance children's sensory development.

Educational Activities:

Incorporating educational activities into the play area can make it both fun and educational. Interactive games, puzzles, and books can help children learn about different subjects like math, science, and language. These activities can also encourage problem-solving skills and critical thinking.

Arts and Crafts Corner:

A designated arts and crafts corner allows children to express their creativity through drawing, painting, and other art forms. Providing a variety of art supplies and materials can help foster children's artistic abilities and imagination.

Comfortable Seating Areas:

Comfortable seating areas for parents and caregivers are essential to create a welcoming and inclusive play environment. These areas can be furnished with cozy cushions, bean bags, and chairs, allowing parents to relax while supervising their children.

Safety Measures:

Ensuring the safety of children is paramount in any indoor play area. The play structures should be regularly inspected and maintained to prevent accidents. Soft flooring materials like rubber tiles or foam mats can help minimize the risk of injuries.

Social Interaction:

An indoor play area provides an opportunity for children to socialize and interact with their peers. They can make new friends, learn to share, and develop their social skills.

• Business Name: Our Little Village LLC
• Location: 1732 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10314
• Contact:  jeanine@ourlittlevillage.org  718-889-1734 
• Mission Statement: To provide a safe, fun, and stimulating indoor environment where children can learn and grow through play, exploration, and structured activities.

• Business Objectives:
  1. Offer diverse and engaging play experiences for children ages 0-8, fostering physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development.
  2. Become a sought-after destination for children's birthday parties and special events.
  3. Provide high-quality enrichment classes using play-based learning to promote early childhood development.
  4. Establish a strong reputation in the community as a trusted and reliable childcare provider.
  5. Offer unique and engaging adult classes to foster community and creativity.

Company Description

• Company Overview: Our Little Village LLC is an innovative indoor playground and enrichment center designed for children ages 0-8. The facility will feature distinct play zones, a dedicated party room, and classrooms for enrichment programs, including adult classes.
• Industry Background: The business operates within the family entertainment and early childhood education sectors.
• Business Structure:
• Ownership: Sole Propriet

Market Analysis

• Target Market:
  • Primary: Families with children ages 0-8 in the local community
  • Secondary: Schools, daycare centers, and other organizations seeking a unique location for field trips and group outings
  • Adults seeking creative and social classes
• Market Needs:
  • Safe and engaging indoor play spaces for children
  • Convenient and stress-free birthday party planning services
  • High-quality early childhood education programs
  • Unique and memorable field trip destinations
  • Engaging adult classes that foster creativity and community

Indoor Playground: will be used for open play/ private birthday parties/ field trips/ memberships 

• Soft Play Area: Completely padded space with blocks, crawl-through objects, ball pit, slide, rockers, and seesaw for early development.
• Campground-Themed Imgationive Play Space:  Ride-along toys, clubhouses, play store, costumes, multi-seat swing, oversized blocks, and games to encourage imaginative and social play.
• Playground- Full Loaded jungle gym equipped with slides, monkey bars, clubhouse, swings.
• Gaming - child friendly gaming console and VR system coupled with a HD Projector. Creating a larger than life visual experience.  Accommodating 1 to 4 players
• Interactive Space- our larger than life HD projection display will be equipped capilites to display silly and fun photo filters, personalized slide show, shadow and light play, super sized doodle pad. 

Event / Party Room - open layout equipped with multi -color LED uplighting, full screen monitoring, 

• Birthday Parties:
  • Private party room ready to  set up to with  unique customizable decor and themes
  • Dedicated on-site party planner, to handle all details from start to finish, ensuring a worry free experience. Including setup, invitations, favors, food, dessert tables, photo wall
  • Party packages to suit different needs and budgets
  • Add - on experiences, laser tag, glow, painting, karote, face painting, characters, bring your own ideas
• Field Trips:
  • Unique and educational destination for school and group outings
  • Instruction provided by a NYS licensed teacher with over 10+ years of experience.
  • Lesson and activities plan to meet NYS DOE COMMON CORE standards
  • No child left behind- flexible budget 
• Adult Classes: with on site child care accessibility. 
  • Art classes
  • Crafting workshops- specializing in Seasonal Decorating 
  • Dessert-making classes

Early Childhood Education Offering a  Innovation inquiry based curriculum designed to develop a true  love for learning ,and create critical thinkers.  Tailoring concept to  Using  Play - based learning models and theories.   Students learn to play and play to learn. Play is the greatest teaching tool. Planning to teach the whole child.  Concepts and objective surpuss NYS COMMON CORE STANDARDS. Instruction provided a distinct collection of educators, licensed by NYS , specializing in early childhood education. Using 

• Single class and semester offering 
  • Preschool preparatory classes
  • Children's art classes
  • Essential and fundamental skill-building classes

Business Plan for Our Little Village LLC

Executive Summary

Our Little Village LLC will be an innovative indoor playground and enrichment center designed for children 0 to 8 years old. The business will offer diverse play experiences to foster children's physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development while providing high-quality enrichment classes and becoming a sought-after destination for birthday parties and special events.  Our Little Village LLC will also offer unique and engaging adult classes to build community and encourage creativity.

Company Description

Our Little Village LLC is an innovative indoor playground and enrichment center designed for children ages 0-8. The facility will feature distinct play zones, a dedicated party room, and classrooms for enrichment programs, including adult classes. The business operates within the family entertainment and early childhood education sectors. It will be structured as a sole proprietorship.

Market Analysis

Our Little Village LLC will primarily target families with children 0 to 8 in the local community. Secondary targets include schools, daycare centers, and other organizations seeking a unique location for field trips and group outings, as well as adults seeking creative and social classes.

The business will address the market need for safe and engaging indoor play spaces for children, convenient and stress-free birthday party planning services, high-quality early childhood education programs, unique and memorable field trip destinations, and engaging adult classes that foster creativity and community.

Indoor Playground

Our Little Village LLC will offer a indoor playground several distinct play zones. Availability will be based on a open play schedule, in conjunction with adult and childrens classes, for brithday parties and private ev

• Soft Play Area: A completely padded space with blocks, crawl-through objects, a ball pit, a slide, rockers, and a seesaw for early development.
• Campground-Themed Imaginative Play Space: Ride-along toys, clubhouses, a play store, costumes, a multi-seat swing, oversized blocks, and games to encourage imaginative and social play.
• Playground: A fully loaded jungle gym equipped with slides, monkey bars, a clubhouse, and swings.
• Gaming: Child-friendly gaming consoles and a VR system coupled with an HD projector, accommodating 1 to 4 players.
• Interactive Space: A larger-than-life HD projection display equipped with silly and fun photo filters, a personalized slideshow, shadow and light play, and a super-sized doodle pad.Soft Play Area: Padded space with blocks, ball pit, slide, rockers, and seesaw for early development.
• Playground: Jungle gym with slides, monkey bars, clubhouse, and swings.
• Gaming: Child-friendly gaming consoles, VR system, and HD projector for 1-4 players.
• Interactive Space: Large HD display with photo filters, personalized slideshow, shadow and light play, and doodle pad.
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Event/Party Room

 The event/party room will feature an open layout equipped with multi-color LED uplighting and full-screen monitoring. It will be used for birthday parties, field trips, and adult classes.ace painting, and characters.

• Field Trips: The facility will be a unique and educational destination for school and group outings, with instruction provided by NYS-licensed teachers with over 10 years of experience. Lessons and activities will be planned to meet NYS DOE Common Core standards.
• Adult Classes: The business will offer art classes, crafting workshops specializing in seasonal decorating, and dessert-making classes, with on-site childcare accessibility.

Early Childhood Education

Our Little Village LLC will offer an innovative, inquiry-based curriculum designed to develop a love for learning and create critical thinkers. The curriculum will use play-based learning models and theories and will surpass NYS Common Core standards. Instruction will be provided by NYS-licensed educators specializing in early childhood education.

The business will offer single classes and semester offerings, including preschool preparatory classes, children's art classes, and essential and fundamental skill-building classes.

                    OUR LITTLE VILLAGE

                    718-889-1374

                    1732 Victory Blvd

                    Staten Island, NY 10314

                   Jeanine@ourlittlevillage.org

                   OURLITTLEVILLAGE.COM

Our Little Village Party Packages

The birthday child is complimentary. Each package accommodates 10 children; each additional child is $17.00. Additional food and beverages may be purchased for attending adults. 

Traditional with a Contemporary Twist

Adding a contemporary twist on all the charms of tradition and timeless elegance to your event 

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Included Features:

• Accommodations for 10 children- Guest of Honor is complimentary 
• 3 Hour Event- with 2 Hours and 15 minutes designated for playtime
• Decor: 2 - 24inch acrylic balloon stand accents set in a complimentary palette 
• Table Setting: Enhance the ambiance with high-quality tablecloths, coupled with coordinating runners
• Tableware: Coordinating plates, cups, and napkins in a single color choice
• Centerpieces: Helium Balloon Bouquets, adding a touch of traditional charm.
• Food & Beverage: Classic cheese pizzas, unlimited juice and water for children
• Services: Cake cutting services & freshly brewed coffee

Glow Party 

Allow us to enhance your upcoming event with an unforgettable GLOW PARTY experience.Our playroom is specially equipped with black lights, transforming the play space into a mesmerizing, luminescent wonderland where colors POP and imagination SOARS.

Included Features:

• Accommodations for 10 children- Guest of Honor is complimentary 
• 3 Hour Event- with 2 Hours and 15 minutes designated for playtime
• Glow Accessories: Each child will receive a selection of glow accessories to enhance the party atmosphere and create a fun, interactive experience.
• Glow Decor: Three arched walls will be adorned with colorful or black  fabrics, Neon Light  "Happy Birthday" sign and a 3-foot birthday number will be prominently displayed.
• Table Setting: Enhance the ambiance with high-quality tablecloths, coupled with coordinating runners
• Centerpieces: a 24-inch acrylic balloon stand set with a neon color palette (custom colors available)
• Tableware: an array of Neon or themed/single colored Paper goods 
• Food & Beverage: Classic cheese pizzas, unlimited juice and water for children, coffee with cream, milk, and sugar
• Services: Cake cutting services & Freshly brewed coffee

Themed Party

 Add a touch of magic, a theme that captures the imagination and sets the tone for an unforgettable experience

Included Features:

• Accommodations for 10 children- Guest of Honor is complimentary 
• 3 Hour Event- with 2 Hours and 15 minutes designated for playtime
• Specialty Decor- Three arched walls with colored fabrics, a balloon display, a 3-foot birthday number, a neon "Happy Birthday" sign, and a 360-degree rotating cake display, all customized to your chosen theme. 
• Added Decor- Accent Helium Balloon Bouquets
• Table Setting: Enhance the ambiance with high-quality tablecloths, coupled with coordinating runners
• Centerpieces: a 24-inch acrylic balloon stand set with a color palette to a match theme
• Tableware: an array of Neon or themed/single colored Paper goods 
• Food & Beverage: Classic cheese pizzas, unlimited juice and water for children, coffee with cream, milk, and sugar
• Services: Cake cutting services & Freshly brewed coffee

$ 1,500.00 plus Tax & 15% Gratuity 

Party Add-Ons

We are continuously expanding our vendor list. If you have a specific add-on request not listed below, please inform us, and we will do our best to accommodate it.

Price List:

• Additional Hour: $100.00
• Additional Child: $17.00
• Cotton Candy Machine (One Color): $40.00 freshly spun cotton candy in your co
• lor choice.
• Coffee/Hot Cocoa Bar (Includes Specialty Coffee): $75.00 (up to 20 guests); $3.00 per additional adult
• Ballon Drop $100.00- During the final 15 minutes of playtime, the birthday child will be the focus on the dance floor, surrounded by their friends. A birthday countdown (similar to New Year's Eve) will lead to a crash of balloons falling from the ceiling, followed by a balloon toss activity for the children.
• Glow (Last 45 minutes of Play): $50.00
• Balloon Arch: $200.00
• Complete Photo Wall Display: $350.00 (Includes 2-3 arched walls/balloon displays, neon "Happy Birthday" sign, 360° electronic rotating cake display, and multi-level pillars)
• Professional Photography:$300.00( availability may vary)- Before the party starts, you'll get a 30-minute photo session in the event room. We'll take candid photos throughout the party, including shots of family, friends, and the cake cutting. You can see all the fun party room photos on the big screen in the event room so parents won't miss a thing. We'll capture all the magical moments for you to cherish! Photo work can be found on Instagram by searching for the username Evpaffairs.
• Outside Verndor Fee: $50.00

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