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Growing & Developing
The preschooler's orbit widens.  They are now ready to begin learning computers and Science.  The most wonderful imaginations are tapped by dramatic activities.  The most inquisitive minds are Inspired with an age-appropriate, enriched curriculum.

Our focus is on activity-based learning, planned around a growing child's need for learning while doing.  At this early age, you'll see children problem-solving, developing pre-reading and reading readiness skills, and exploring math and science concepts.  At the same time, our preschoolers learn to appreciate literature, develop computer skills, draw, sing, and express a sense of humor.  You'll see teachers encouraging independences, problem-solving strategies, and delegating simple responsibilities.  Your child will receive the very best education and personalized attention.  Students develop an early foundation in learning, positive self-esteem, and emotional well-being.

Social & Emotional Development
Your child learns to share, express feelings, and cooperate in a community setting.  Teachers will help your child establish independence, self-reliance, self-control, and positive interactions in the class group.

Language Development
Your child will acquire the skills to use language descriptively and speak in full sentences.  He/she will develop listening skills and communication awareness.  Your child will build his/her vocabulary through books, multimedia, and social interaction.  Teachers will stimulate your child's imagination and creativity with personal meaning.

Cognitive Development
Your child's sound-symbol association skills are developed.  Teachers will use manipulative strategies  to develop mathematical concepts.  Your child becomes familiar with initial development of computer operations.  Teachers introduce practical and artistic operations such as, cooking, health, visual and performing arts.

Motor Skills Development
Gross motor activities will form physical development such as , running, jumping, and climbing.  He/she will develop fine motor skills (manipulatory building) through eye and hand coordination, and multi-media construction.

Computers
Your child will be introduced to the use of computers.  On-line and off-line training will be given to the children in the classroom.  Teachers will concentrate on developing your child's independent use and enthusiasm.

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