​Hands-On Curriculum Approach
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Science/Math; blocks, magnets, water/sand play, measuring, cooking, pets, numbers, counting, calendar
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Social Studies; Learning about people and places around us
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Art; lots and lots of paint, glue, glitter (it is the PROCESS that is important)
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Music; songs, rhythm instruments, hand bells, creative movement, dance
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Language/Literacy; Show & Tell, stories, flannel graphs, puppets, discussions, letters and their sounds
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Physical Growth; exercise outdoors, eye/hand coordination activities, indoor gross motor on bad weather days, bean bags, jump, hop, run, skip
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Dramatic Play; furniture, dolls, phones, dress-up clothing, play foods, etc.
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Christian Education; Chapel once per week, prayers, songs, stories•
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Parents do not need to provide any specific supplies.
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Lesson plans and a daily schedule should be posted in your child’s classroom
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Occasional field trips may be planned.
Our Goals for Your Child
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At OSLP we want to assist each child to develop social competencies to relate to their peers and adults. We want to help children acquire new information in their world. We want to promote literacy and language skills, teach problem solving skills, explore science and math concepts, foster the arts; music, painting creative thinking, dramatic play and help each child find joy in the classroom setting. Our goal is to help assist each child to develop emotional control and self-regulation as well as promote self-direction skills in each child. We want to encourage children to develop self-confidence and positive self-esteem as well as model and teach them respect and kindness towards others through our Christian values.
Preschool Classes Offered
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Pre-K Classes: Monday, Wednesday, Friday morning class, 8:00am-11:30am (4-5 Years old, must be 4 years by 9-1-23)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday afternoon class- 12:30pm-3:00pm (4-5 Years old, must be 4 by 9/1/23)
Beginners: Tuesday, Thursday morning class, 9:00am-11:30am (these children must be 3 years by 9-1-23)