BRIGHT BEGINNINGS
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
 


 

PROGRAMS GOALS - PRESCHOOL

 

  1. To provide a wide variety of age-appropriate activities, within a routine that draws from the curriculum areas of art, math, science, culinary, music, movement, large motor skills, practical life, social studies, dramatic play, language arts and manipulative activities.

  2. To provide a nurturing, flexible and calm atmosphere where physical affection is freely given, positive self-concept is enhanced, independence is encouraged and expectations are made clear.

  3. To develop staff potential through proper supervision by making expectations clear, following through to see that expectations are met and utilizing staff input and their abilities.

  4. To be supportive of parents encouraging involvement and encouraging open and honest communication while using tact and discretion.

  5. To establish room awareness among staff so that a safe environment is always present, both indoors and out.

  6. To meet each child's physical needs while setting the stage for future independence in self care.

  7. To provide ample opportunity for the use of large motor skills and outdoor activity.

  8. To provide and atmosphere where the foundation of respect for self, others and all of nature is established.

  9. To encourage social development through cooperative play.

  10. To establish respect for equipment and materials.

  11. To establish an observation system in which notes on children are kept and shared with their parents.

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