A Nationally Accredited, Award-Winning Early Childhood School For Children From Birth to Kindergarten

Preschool

The preschool program features a curriculum developed by the early childhood experts of The Creative Curriculum® System for Preschool. Developers include experienced teachers and administrators who have implemented The Creative Curriculum® in their own programs, as well as nationally recognized content area experts. The Creative Curriculum® System for Preschool is based on the latest research of how young children develop and learn. In addition to implementing this nationally acclaimed curriculum, our teachers utilize our own curriculum and incorporate educationally focused learning centers and free play throughout the day for the students.

Areas of Development and Learning From The Creative Curriculum

The Creative Curriculum® addresses ten areas of development and learning that help teachers ensure that they are focusing on what’s most important, each and every day.

Social–Emotional

Physical

Language

Cognitive

Literacy

Mathematics

Science and Technology

Social Studies

The Arts

English-Language Acquisition

Proven to Produce Positive Child Outcomes

An independent, two-year impact study found that The Creative Curriculum® for Preschool is effective in helping children achieve positive outcomes. Specifically:

  • Higher literacy and math outcomes

  • Educationally meaningful impacts on spelling

  • Increased teacher effectiveness

Another new report reveals that children in classrooms using The Creative Curriculum® and Teaching Strategies GOLD® together had greater growth and higher positive outcomes.

Findings included:

  • Higher outcomes across five areas of development and learning

  • Overall positive outcomes for all children in the research sample

  • Demonstrated effectiveness for all learners, including children with disabilities and English-language learners

A Child’s University is proud to utilize both The Creative Curriculum® and Teaching Strategies Gold®.

7:30 to 8:50 Arrivals / Center Play / Hand Washing
8:50 to 9:00 Clean Up / Transition to Outdoor Play
9:00 to 9:30 Outdoor Play
9:30 to 9:55 Morning Snack
9:55 to 10:00 Transition to Circle Time
10:00 to 10:20 Morning Circle Time
10:25 to 11:00 Center Rotation
Students Rotate in their same group. Group one starts at center 1, group two at center 2, group three starts at center 3. Centers change each 10-15 minutes traveling from center to center in consecutive order.
Center 1 : Readiness and Writing / ACU Activity ( If a child is complete they can go to the library or listening center )
Center 2 : Number and Math ( If a child is complete they can go to sensory/science )
Center 3 : Language & Literacy Activities and Circles / Calendar
11:00 to 11:30 Enrichment
11:30 to 12:10 Hand Washing / Lunch
12:10 to 12:30 Clean Up / Bathroom Break
12:30 to 2:45 Nap / Quiet Activities
2:45 to 3:00 Clean Up Cots / Bathroom Break / Transition to Tables for Snack
3:00 to 3:30 Afternoon Snack
3:30 to 4:00 Afternoon Outdoor Play
4:00 to 5:00 Afternoon Circle Time / Afternoon Center Play

each activity includes ample time for the children to transition to the next activity

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