The three year old kindergarten program consists of 15 hours per week across 3 days. The program is play based, as this is how children of this developmental stage learn.
Our three year old learning through play philosophy consists of providing stimulating activities, planned and spontaneous during the session, both inside and outside with a strong emphasis on sensory experiences, play and explorations using:
Water
Clay
Sand
Rice
Playdough
Paint
Dirt
Experiences at this age include:
Social play
Imaginative play
Construction activities
Art/craft activities
Whole group activities
Small group activities
Quiet play areas
Singing and dancing
Listening to stories
Fine motor skills are developed through activities such as:
Pasting
Painting
Cutting
Finger plays and rhymes
Building
Gross motor skills are developed through activities such as:
Climbing
Running
Balancing
Jumping