Our Learning Environment and Curriculum
Tailored Class Schedules
Each classroom develops its own schedule that includes:
- Mealtimes
- Large and Small Group Work
- Diapering and/or Potty Training
- Stories, Songs and Finger-plays
- Outdoor Play or Large Muscle Activities
- Nap/Rest Time for full-day children
- Time for children to choose activities in Learning Centers
Engaging Activities
Each week the teachers enrich the Learning Centers with engaging activities corresponding to the weekly study topic. The Learning Center areas may include:
- Art/Easel
- Blocks
- Dramatic Play
- Language & Literacy
- Science/Discovery
- Cooking
- Music & Movement
- Sand & Water
- Toys & Games
Parent Teacher Goals
Teachers work with parents to set goals that are designed to meet individual needs and interests of each child. These goals are based on the teacher’s classroom observations and parent input.
- Social and Emotional Development
- Approaches to Learning
- Language Development
- Literacy
- Mathematics
- Science
- Creative Arts
- Physical Health and Development