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fumcn
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PRESCHOOL CLASSES
(ages 3-5)
FUMCN is excited to offer flexible multi-age learning environments for ages 3-5, Monday through Friday.
You design your child's schedule based on the needs of your family!
we offer...
INTENTIONALLY DESIGNED PRE-KINDERGARTEN LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
FOR OUR OLDER 4 AND YOUNG 5 LEARNERS
kindergarten readiness
SCHEDULING FLEXIBILITY WITH MORNING AND/OR AFTERNOON CLASSES,
flexibility
AS WELL AS FLEXIBLE DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP WINDOWS TO MEET YOUR NEEDS
PLAY-BASED MULTI-AGE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS DIFFERENTIATED
TO MEET THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF OUR LEARNERS
multi-age learning
Read a detailed study
on multi-age play
from the American
Journal of Play
Read a brief article
detailing the benefits of
multi-age preschool
classrooms
our Classes
M O R N I N G C L A S S E S
caregiver assisting required * parents provide fresh snack
MULTI-AGE MORNING CLASSES AVAILABLE MONDAY-FRIDAY, DIFFERENTIATED TO MEET
THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF OUR CHILDREN
our schedule
AM Daily schedule
Time | Activity | Where |
|---|---|---|
8:30-8:45am | Early drop off window | S, A or Q Room |
8:45-9:30am | Assist caregivers and children arrive
and meet with teachers; All children arrive | S, A or Q Room |
9:30-9:50am | Community Meeting | A or S Room |
9:50-10:20am | Discovery Groups Meet
(anchored by one of the teachers) | Sample Schedule: A room for art activities B room for gross motor activities Q room for HWT S room for fine motor activities, drama, math or science |
10:30am | Snack/Free Choice
Prior to snack, restroom break is encouraged; handwashing is required. | A Room/Open Rooms |
11:15am | Wrap up | A Room |
11:30am | Outdoor/gross motor activities | Outside |
12-12:30pm | Pick up window
| Outside |
FUMCN PM Daily schedule
Time | Activity | Where |
|---|---|---|
12-12:30pm | Lunch Bunch for extended day kids | A, Q or S Room |
12:30-1:30pm | Rest time for extended day kids
*All students use the toilet before rest time. | S Room/R or T Room |
1-1:30pm | Drop-off window for afternoon only kids | Drop off belongings in B Room Pandas go to Q Room |
1:30-1:45pm | Community Meeting
(Large Group Time) | A Room |
1:50-2:15pm | Discovery Groups meet (FUMCN small groups):
Extended Day activities rotate on a daily basis
| Sample Schedule: Aardvarks: To the A room for art activities Quails : To the B Room for gross motor activities Squirrels: To the S Room for Music and Movement |
2:15-3:10pm | Free Choice
Snack in A room
*Children wash hands prior to snack (and are encouraged to use the toilet at this time as well) | Any room that is open (eg light is on) is available during choice time. |
3:15pm | Wrap Up (Large Group) | B Room |
3:30-4:30pm | Outdoor activities/ Pick-up window | Outside |
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
Contact membership@fumcnpreschool.org for more infomration on our flexible programming options!
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