Our Pre-K program is a fun, hands-on program in which each child learns through play in various centers like art, writing, math, blocks, and dramatic play.
Pre-K Program
- Our Pre-K program offers small-group and whole-group instruction.
- Our Pre-K teachers use fun themes to enhance their hands-on learning experience.
- Our Pre-K program is for 4-year-olds.
What will a day look like for my PreK student?
7:00- 9:00am | Arrival and Free Play
9:00am | Morning Work and Morning Snack
9:15am | Centers
10:00am | Circle Time
10:30am | Centers and Small Groups
11:30am | Bathroom and Lunch
12:05pm | Playroom and Playground
12:45pm | Bathroom and Quiet Time Prep
1:00pm | Read Aloud
1:15pm | Quiet Time
3:00-5:30pm | Afternoon Snack, Diapers, and Free play
Your PreK Student Will Develop In These Domains
Our domains are based on PA state standards, and full standards adhered to can be found here.
What do those skills look like practically?
Social Skills:
The student will be able to:
- Take care of bathroom needs independently
- Sit for a 15-minute circle time
- Be attentive during circle time
- Show confidence and be willing to participate during circle time
- Use “please” and “thank you” with minimal prompts
- Share with other children
- Use kind, appropriate words
- Follow simple directions
- Respect classroom property
- Have the skills needed to build friendships
- Enjoy coming to preschool
- Put on a coat independently
Fine Motor Skills
The student will be able to:
- Hold scissors and perform basic cutting
- Hold a crayon or marker properly
- Trace basic shapes
- Put simple board puzzles together
Reading Readiness:
The student will be able to:
- Recite the alphabet
- Recognize and verbally identify colors
- Recognize his/her name
- Make up or retell stories
- Verbally identify basic shapes
- Recognize repetition of words or word patterns
Math Readiness:
The student will be able to:
- Recognize the numbers 1-10
- Sort 10 items
- Sequence a few items
- Classify items with common characteristics
- Begin to recognize simple patterns
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