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3 Day Blue Class Monday, Wednesday & Friday Preschool ages 3-5 8:30-12:00 3 Day Green Class Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Preschool ages 3-5 8:30-12:00 4 Day Rainbow Class Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Preschool & K* ages 4-6 8:30-12:00 *Deciding between an extra year of preschool & Kindergarten? Betsy, our Director of Education, was a Kindergarten Teacher for 15+ years. You are welcome to schedule a conference to discuss your options. betsysynnott@saxonhillschool.org |
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Daily Experiences
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Meeting:
greeting, talk about plans for the day, share experiences, books Movement & Music: yoga, mindfulness, dancing, singing with finger-plays, musical instruments Co-op Groups: small groups, guided exploration, work on the acquisition of specific skills, interests inspire projects, on-going work process may last several weeks Choice Time: children pursue personal interests and interact with peers; adults observe, pose questions, model exploration and problem-solving, document discoveries; classroom and outside environments intentionally set up to support development in all domains Outdoor Exploration: integrated, opened-ended, and guided exploration throughout the day. This may include time on and off the playground including in the woods, Mills Riverside Park, and the greater school grounds. Snack: children take charge of setup and cleanup, use ceramic plates and glass cups, learn to pour, adults sit and eat with children and engage in conversation with children. Clean-up: children share responsibility for classroom organization/cleanup |