- Pre-Kindergarten room cares for a total of 20 children with a child to teacher ratio of 10 to 1
- Classroom has a secure streaming web-camera which is viewable online for parents to see how their child’s day is going
- Each child has his/her own bin labeled with their name, which contains their personal items, crafts to bring home and communications with parents
- Teachers will conduct individualized developmental evaluations twice a year, which are discussed at parent conferences
- Teachers are nurturing and have a College degree in early childhood education or a related field
Pre-Kindergarteners needs:
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- To be respected and loved by the adults in their lives
- Blocks of time to construct and build
- Opportunities to pretend and play cooperative games
- Opportunities to use large muscles daily
- Monthly themes like “Under the Sea” are linked to the children’s daily activities including music, books and art projects
- Children participate in an individualized reading program
- Large group activities are planned with the interests of 3 and 4 year old children in mind for their social development
- A variety of active and quiet activities are planned to enhance their cognitive development
- Children will have daily opportunities to use their large muscles in the indoor gym or outdoors
- Children are spoken and listened to by Little Learners teachers at their level in a respectful manner
- Teachers are nurturing and have early childhood educations