Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence through art, phonics, prewriting, story time, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children’s books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills※ (confidence, curiosity, self-control, cooperativeness, relatedness, communication and goal setting), engage in activities that require cooperation and self-awareness, and encourage communication with peers. This class provides an alternative or supplement to your child’s preschool/kindergarten learning experience.
※Zero to Three, the National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, has identified these seven key social-emotional competencies for school-ready children.