Experience Preschool is a research-based curriculum that supports your child’s rapidly growing curiosity. As your child participates in this nationally recognized program, they will:
Your child’s teacher will use books, puppets, music, blocks, puzzles and manipulatives to inspire a love of learning. While your child plays, they will naturally build 35 foundational skills. These skills are interwoven within 7 developmental domains:
Every morning at Circle Time, your child’s teacher will reveal the topic of the day. There are 20 topics related to the new thematic study every month. Throughout the day, they will investigate these topics through hands-on projects, art and music. We believe every child is an artist, engineer and tinkering genius. Get ready to see a lot of your child’s hard work coming home and displayed on the walls in your school. We are excited to get to know your child’s unique brilliance as we learn together, hand in hand.
As your child develops, the Experience Preschool Curriculum helps the teacher individualize the experiences and increase the challenges so that your child is constantly learning at their unique pace. Your teacher will follow your child’s progress with an embedded assessment tool.
Your child’s teacher participates in monthly professional development and receives a new Experience Preschool teaching kit each month to ensure that your child benefits from the latest teaching methods and the highest quality tools for hands-on learning.
Your child’s brain doubles in size during their first year of life and is at 90% of its adult size by age 5. Research has shown that the quality of a child’s experiences in the first few years significantly shapes how their brains develop into adulthood.
Experience Preschool Curriculum is designed to support you and the teacher to embrace your child’s natural sense of wonder and help them reach their unique potential as they discovers our diverse and beautiful world.
Intuitive layout - All the activities are laid out for the day in a clear and consistent manner. All you have to do is turn your page to the daily lesson plan!
Clear instructions - The activities are written so that teachers immediately know what materials to gather from their kit, how to set up the activity, how to engage children in learning with provided questions and prompts.
Assessments made easy - Assessment support provided to assist teachers in knowing what skills to observe for each activity and how to determine each child’s benchmark.
Variety of activities and materials - Daily activities include Circle Time, Community Challenges, Creative Corner, Literacy, and Math activities. A Each day provides a balance of small group, independent choice, and large group activities.