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Preschool Philosophy (2.9 Years - Kindergarden)
Stepping Stones creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Our carefully designed program enhances physical, social, emotional and cognitive development for your child.
We provide materials and a curriculum to increase your child’s development through play and exploration.
Stepping Stones has designed a stimulating curriculum that encourages growth in all areas of development by exposing them in an environment which they can:
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Add to their knowledge, physical, social and emotional development by observing and interacting with peers, adults and materials.
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Increase their knowledge of and ability to become involved in and making sense of the world by doing, interacting, exploring and experiencing.
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Increase their skills in problem solving, negotiations, social interactions and independence.
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is knowledgeable about child development and child learning
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gets to know each individual child, understand his/her needs, strengths and interests and is skilled in incorporating that knowledge into the classroom program
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understands and is sensitive to the cultural and social contexts of the children in the class
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maintains an emotionally and physically safe environment
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works as a team with parents
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plans and maintains an enriching, stimulating curriculum and environment
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understands the value of childhood as an important stage
Our goals are to help facilitate the development of creative thinkers, problem solvers, self-confident and independent beings who will be more than ready for their next step transition into Kindergarten.
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