TODDLERS

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
Further develop personal exploration of the world as seen from the toddler's eye
Prevent over and under stimulation
Introduce and develop the love of Christ

Provide a loving, caring atmosphere
Foster a joyful, enthusiastic and spontaneous approach to children's discoveries
Develop social skills by establishing a foundation of respect for others
Enrich and encourage language development
Present a choice of quality resources for all activity centers
Maintain a more relaxed atmosphere in smaller sub groups
Teach blessings at lunch, snack, and dinner
Introduce Bible stories, finger plays, and songs about God's love for us and our gift of salvation through Jesus Christ
Lead the curriculum areas of art, science, cooking, social studies, dramatic play, manipulative activities, and language arts are strongly enriched