We believe that young children best absorb knowledge through tactile learning and fun. At this age, students are encouraged to ask questions and actively seek solutions through exploration, group activities, and play! Young Learning Center learners will develop cognitive reasoning skills, creativity, and a life-long love for learning!
EARLY-YEARS
EDUCATION
Playing Pre-School (potty-trained 3 & 4-year-olds)
Tuesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
For homeschoolers and non-homeschoolers alike, our preschool offerings have been designed to change the way you think about early childhood education. Together we will embark on an educational, developmentally appropriate, and play-based year of learning. Our Playing Preschool Curriculum is broken into 19 engaging and thematic units that develop skills of reading comprehension, pattern recognition, recall and retell, sorting, measuring, number sense, alphabet knowledge, fine and gross motor skills, and more!
Instructor: Michelle Shoop
HalfSteps Kindergarten (5-year-olds)
Tuesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
A continuation from our Playing Preschool program, Halfsteps is designed to get your child ready for starting elementary school. Students will learn and practice the essential social, emotional, problem solving, and study skills they will use throughout their lives. The program will include number and letter recognition, early math and reading skills, writing, Bible stories, art, music, and science lessons designed to enhance your homeschooling experience. Fun units focus on themes such as: fossils, dinosaurs, solar system, weather, seasons, fire safety, dental health, plants, insects, reptiles, and amphibians!
Instructor: Joanna Giunta