851 N. Maitland Avenue
Maitland,
FL
32751
407-645-0923
Preschoolers Curriculum (ages 2-5)
We believe that each child needs a superior program that meets all of your child’s needs equally: academic, social, emotional, creative and physical. On a daily basis, our children approach learning as an adventure.
Social and Emotional Development
- Problem Solving and conflict resolution
- Self-expression and feelings
- Respect for peers and adults
- Friendships, cooperation and sharing
- Empathy
- Independence and self-help
- Character building
Language Arts
- Comprehension
- Auditory and visual discrimination
- Oral expression and vocabulary building
- Joy of books
- Print concepts and the written word
- Alphabet awareness and recognition
- Phonological awareness
- Children’s Library and specialist
Foreign Language
- Introduction to Sign Language
- Hebrew Instruction Specialist
- Spanish Instruction Specialist
Creative Expression
- Imaginative play and self-expression
- Artistic expression and exploration of multi-sensory mediums
- Art appreciation
- Music appreciation
- Identification and exploration of musical instruments
- Introduction to rhythms and beat
- Musical movement
- Weekly Music Specialist
Social Studies
- Anti-bias awareness and diversity
- Children around the world
- Geography
- Ecology
- Community helpers
- American and Florida History
Mathematics
- Pre-computational readiness
- Counting, sorting, classifying
- Unit concept, simple addition and subtraction
- Shapes, patterns, graphs
- Number recognition and 1-1 correspondence
- Measuring, estimation and comparison
- Spatial awareness
- Temporal ordering
Science
- Cause and effect
- Experimentation
- Prediction, observation and conclusions
- Recycling
- Natural and physical environment
- Exploration of technology
Physical Development and Motor Skills
- Strength, coordination, balance, body and spatial awareness
- Healthy eating and physical exercise
- Eye-hand coordination and dexterity
- Development of pincer gri, and small muscle development for writing
- Weekly Physical Education Specialist
Judaic Studies
- Daily integration of Judaic values: charity, respect, care of the earth, helping at home, kindness
- Introduction to folk and bible stories
- Celebrations of Jewish holidays
- Hebrew language and blessings
- Israel-Homeland
- Weekly Judaic Specialist
- Weekly Kabbalat Shabbat
Life Skills
- Playground safety
- Personal Safety: Unit of study “ Project Protect and Human Rights
- Personal hygiene
- Self-help and independence
- Responsibility
- Building a school community