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The playgroup is a parent-run and parent-funded program for children ages 1 to 5. It is licensed for child care by Arlington County and the state of Virginia. During morning groups, parents take turns supervising the children. During afternoon groups, parents stay with their children for the entire play session. A.M. Groups are open to walking children, ages one to three. P.M. Groups are open to children, ages 18 months to five years. Priority is given to current members, siblings and Arlington County residents. Playgroups are limited to 12 children. A minimum ratio of one parent per four children is always maintained. A.M. (9:30 a.m. - Noon)      - Monday & Wednesday      - Tuesday & Thursday      - Friday P.M.      - Enrollment is available on various days and times based on interest. Our facilities include a well-equipped playroom, child-friendly bathroom, playground and gym. Each A.M parent is scheduled to work 25% of the total session days and is assigned one of three duties on a rotating basis: (1) To coordinate an age-appropriate activity (utilizing on-site resources), (2) To provide a nutritious snack or (3) To provide a beverage & clean up the room before leaving. In addition, each parent must hold an officer position and attend at least one membership meeting per year. Spring (Jan. 1 - May 31) Summer (Jun. 1 - Aug. 31) Fall (Sept. 1 - Dec. 31) $20 application fee $10 registration fee $25/session for 1 day a week $50/session for 2 days a week CPR certification First aid certification Health screening training