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3 YEARS OLD

Railroad Set

OUR PRIMARY GOALS

  • Foster in each child a feeling of autonomy, positive self-concept, independence,  and respect of others 

  • Meet each child's physical needs and encourage the development of self care

  • Promote emotional growth 

  • Further develop personal exploration of the world as seen from the toddler's eye

  • Prevent over and under stimulation   

  • Develop  the love of Christ   

HOW WE DO IT

  • Provide a loving, caring atmosphere 

  • Build self-confidence and self-worth by allowing choices within limits

  • Enhance independence through teaching how and where to find solutions 

  • Foster a joyful, enthusiastic and spontaneous approach to children's discoveries

  • Encourage caring and sensitivity to others

  • Enrich and encourage language development

  • Encourage each toddler to help dress themselves

  • Allow children to assist with various duties at snack and meal times  

  • Incorporate freedom of choices during center time 

  • Present a choice of quality resources for all activity centers

  • Maintain a more relaxed atmosphere in smaller sub groups

  • Create an atmosphere where children discover and explore

  • Teach blessings at lunch, snack, and dinner

  • Nurture a calm and flexible atmosphere where physical affection is freely given

  • Lead Bible stories, finger plays, and songs about God's love for us and our gift of salvation through Jesus Christ 

  • Introduce the curriculum areas of art, science, cooking, social studies, dramatic play, manipulative activities, and language arts are strongly enriched

  • Use large motor skills in outdoor activity

  • Reflect an attitude of Christian belief for the children to see

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