Resources
Learning Without Tears Website- (Formerly Handwriting Without Tears) We use the Get Set for School curriculum to help teach the students proper utensil grasp, and letter formation for early writing skills.
Creative Curriculum Website- We implement the Creative Curriculum Studies in order to meet the Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards
Conscious Discipline Website - We utilize elements of the Conscious Discipline approach in our classroom such as:
- Feeling Buddies
- Job Chart
- Well-wishing
- Safe Space
App Ideas - We use ipads in our classroom several times per month for educational activities. Some low to no-cost apps that we like are:
- Scholastic website app - access code found with Scholastic materials
- Furry Friend - this free app is tons of fun and repeats what your child says in funny voices
Other websites
- PBS Kids - lots of fun games and hands-on educational activities to do with your child
- National Geographic for Kids- contains information and pictures of different animals and fun games
Special Needs Information
- Frank Eaton - Preschool Supervisor, Director of Special Education, Kindergarten Principal
Support Staff Contact Information
- Deb Osterfeld - APE and Preschool PE Teacher
- Debbie Drake - Preschool Music Teacher
- Eileen Epley - Physical Therapist
- Anne Klene- Occupational Therapist
- Karen Stevens- Occupational Therapist
- Melissa Wallace - Speech Therapist