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Keep current on the Noah’s Ark Early Development Center happenings with resources compiled just for you. Our Forney, Texas, center offers menus and more information just for our parents. Feel free to call 972-564-0488 with any questions.

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Children learning with a teacher at Noah's Ark Early Development Center in Forney, TX

Holiday Closings 2023-2024

  • March 29 
  • May 27
  • July 4
  • September 2
  • November 28 & 29
  • December 24 & 25
  • December 31 closed starting at 3 pm
  • January 1, 2025

Holiday Closings 2023-2024

  • Independence Day Thursday, July 4, 2019
  • Labor Day Monday, September 2, 2019
  • Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday (Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2019)
  • Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 2019
  • Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 2019
  • New Years Eve closing at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, December 31, 2019
  • New Years Day Wednesday, January 1, 2020
  • Good Friday Friday, April 10, 2020
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 25, 2020

Your Child’s Supply List

  • Diapers
  • Wipes
  • Formula/Breast milk
  • Nursery water or bottled water (not required, we will use tap water if not provided)
  • Bottles/sippy cups
  • Any baby cereal or food you would like them to have
  • Change of clothes
  • Blanket
  • Mobile (not required)
  • Diapers
  • Wipes
  • Formula/Breast milk
  • Nursery water or bottled water (not required, we will use tap water if not provided)
  • Bottles/sippy cups
  • Any baby cereal or food you would like them to have
  • Change of clothes
  • Blanket
  • Age 1, they will transition to a mat. They can bring a tri-fold mat or a roll-up mat, one blanket, and a travel-sized pillow.
  • Diapers or pull-ups (must have tabs!)
  • Wipes
  • Tri-fold mat or roll up mat, one blanker, travel-size pillow
  • Change of clothes

Please remember:
NO SIPPY CUPS/CUPS FROM HOME
NO YOGA OR EXERCISE MATS
NO BACKPACKS OR TOYS FROM HOME

  • Change of clothes
  • Tri-fold mat or roll up mat, one blanket, travel-size pillow

Please remember:
NO SIPPY CUPS/CUPS FROM HOME
NO YOGA OR EXERCISE MATS
NO BACKPACKS OR TOYS FROM HOME

  • During the school year, please drop off children by 8:00 am.
  • If your child will be late but will be here for lunch, please call us by 10:00 am so they are included in our lunch count. If we are not notified, you will need to give your child lunch before dropping them off.
  • Refer to our Parent Policy Manual for details.

Weather Information

We follow Forney ISD regarding weather-related closings. For example, if FISD has a two-hour delay, we will as well and will open at 8:00 am.

We will make every effort to have our information posted on NBC channel 5.

Waitlist

  • There is no fee to be placed on the waitlist.
  • You will be placed on the waitlist in the order you took your tour.
  • You will be notified when a spot is available.
  • You have 24 hours to accept the placement and pay your $50 registration fee.
  • If you do not get back to us within the 24 hours, we will move on to the next person on the list.
  • If we are able to offer you a spot, and you are not ready to take it at that time, you may pass ONE TIME ONLY.
  • You will remain at the front of the list until another spot becomes available, if you pass a second time, we will remove you from the list.
  • You will be automatically moved up to the next age group as your child ages, and you will keep your place in line, using the date on your waitlist form.
  • If you are on the list for one year with no contact, your name will be removed from the list.

Have you signed up for your child’s class yet?

Noah’s Ark Early Development Center
11270 FM1641
Forney, TX 75126

P: 972-564-0488E: mail@thearks.com
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Hours:
Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed