- This classroom is for children in their younger fours.
- Our Pre-Kindergarten program is designed to promote children’s knowledge and skills in all developmental areas and to establish a foundation for lifelong learning.
- This program reflects the belief that children are active learners. They build meaning and understanding through full participation in their learning environment. This child-centered program combines high expectations for each child with respect for individual development.
- Our Pre-Kindergarten programs contain everything your child will need to be ready and successful in Kindergarten.
- Our goal is to foster a sense of independence and a “Can Do” attitude. We are always pushing them to stretch and grow and to improve and master new concepts.
- Our Pre-K children will receive 2 progress reports through the school year to keep you informed on academic progress. One in the fall and another in the spring.
- Big Day by Harcourt is the curriculum used for Pre-K. It is a proven-effective comprehensive early learning program that embraces children’s natural curiosity and encourages them to explore and connect to the world around them.Big Day for Pre-K includes five BIG elements of success:
- Big Experiences: each day is organized around three big experiences—whole group, circle time and story time lessons—that provide an anchor for conversation, play and learning.
- Meaningful Conversations: oral language is at the heart of Big Day instruction and the program provides opportunities for children to hear language modeled and use language in rich and varied contexts.
- The Best Children’s Literature and Nonfiction texts: the program surrounds children with a diverse collection of authentic literature and nonfiction: big books, lap books, little books, eBooks, video storybooks, audiobooks, take-home books, and downloadable books.
- Innovative Technology: the program features a robust collection of online resources and tools that support teachers and extend early learning into the home and community.
- Relevant: The program offers integration of all curriculum areas to meet TX state educational standards.
- Smart Board technology used for interactive learning
- Computers and Gym 2 X a week and Music Education 1 X a week. These are separate instructors who use age appropriate curriculum.
- Valuable life skills such as; Responsibility, Honesty, and the ability to share and cooperate with others will be introduced.
- Class time will be structured with group time, individual time, as well as free play time.
- Monthly changing dramatic play centers are incorporated to encourage fun and imagination
- Children will go outside for 30 minutes in the morning and in the afternoon, weather permitting.
Please contact us to learn more about our programs!