Little Joe's - Mother's Morning out
A safe, nurturing, and joy-filled early childhood program rooted in Catholic tradition and open to all families.
Summer Care Now available!
We are delighted to welcome little ones ages 1–3 to our Mother’s Morning Out program, where children learn, play, and grow in a loving environment guided by faith. Whether your child is taking their first steps into a classroom or simply needs a place to flourish while you take a well-deserved morning, our caregivers are here to nurture their curiosity, creativity, and sense of wonder.
First Steps, Faithful Hearts
We are delighted to welcome little ones ages 1–3 to our Mother’s Morning Out program, where children learn, play, and grow in a loving environment guided by faith. Whether your child is taking their first steps into a classroom or simply needs a place to flourish while you take a well-deserved morning, our caregivers are here to nurture their curiosity, creativity, and sense of wonder.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who Can Attend
- 1s Class: Child must be 1 year old by September 1
- 2s Class: Child must be 2 years old by September 1
- 3s Class: Child must be 3 years old by September 1
What Learning Guildelines do you use?
- Our caregivers use the Catholic ABCs Curriculum to guide student learning and growth. Caregivers collaborate to plan and implement weekly units that support children’s development at each age level, using the Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards to ensure all lessons and activities are developmentally appropriate.
What are registration requirements?
- Families must complete the registration form.
- Families must submit a birth certificate.
- This can be done by uploading the form into the registration, or by emailing the director at theresa.bangert@sjsathens.org
Annual Calendar
- 2025 – 2026 Calendar
- 2026 – 2027 Calendar – Coming Soon
Attendance Options
- The program runs from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm daily
- Children can attend either:
- Monday through Friday
- Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
- Tuesdays and Thursdays
How do I stay connected to the caregivers
- Little Joe’s uses the Procare app to send pictures and other daily updates. Procare is also used for communication with families and payment processing.
Our Faculty & Staff
Dr. Theresa Bangert
18 Years of Experience
Director
Ms. Grace Rye
6 Years of Experience
1s Lead Teacher
Mrs. Carmen Montellano
4 Years of Experience
2s Lead Teacher
Mrs. Stephanie Eckles
20 Years of Experience
3s Lead Teacher
