For Parents

Business Hours for 2011

We are open 6:00 am – 6:30 pm Monday – Friday, January – December with the exception of the following days:

MLK Day, January 16
Good Friday, April 6
Memorial Day, May 28
Independence Day, July 4
Labor Day, September 3
Thanksgiving, November 22-23
Christmas Day, December 25 
New Years, December 31 – January 1

We close on days that HISD calls for school closures in the event of weather related emergencies.

Rules for Dress

Children must dress appropriately for day care. Sandals, open toed shoes, open heeled shoes, flip flops and hard sole boots may not be worn. We encourage soft sole, comfortable shoes. (Tennis shoes)
Jewelry is discouraged. Ornaments in the hair should be limited. No dangling ear accessories.

Payment Information

Payments can be made by check, cash credit/debit card or money order.

Weekly fees are due on Monday of each week. Fees are late at the end of business Tuesday.

Monthly fees must be current bythe 5th of each month.

Work Source Sponsored Parents Fees can be divided into two or more payments a month. Half is due by the 2nd Tuesday of the month. The remainder is due by the forth Tuesday of the month.

There is a 15% late fee assessed on all amounts past due. Children wil lbe suspended for past due fees.

Click here to read the Dawning Years Academy Parent Handbook.