Preschool & Pre-K

to learn about God’s love for them

to develop natural curiosity and wonder about God and the world

to shape attitudes of love and respect for self and others

to learn prayer and songs

to be responsible for behavior, classroom materials, and school routine

to learn how to share

to participate in group activities

to begin to develop relationships with others

to develop listening and speaking skills related to self-expression

to utilize play to order, generalize, and interpret experiences

to utilize thinking skills and process information

to begin to understand symbolic relationship between written and spoken forms of communication

to develop the basic math concept of number patterns

to be exposed to the concept of proceeding from concrete to the representational to the abstract

to utilize activities to develop gross motor skills

to utilize activities to develop fine motor skills

to employ these skills in cooperative outdoor play

to promote the development of coordination through specific activities