Th 3 - 5 year olds Open Entry. For Preschoolers Open Entry. Family Preparation - Childbirth Information and techniques to help the expectant parents share a positive birth experience. LaMaze and other techniques are presented along with basic parenting information. Newborn to 12 Months Adults learn sensitive and responsive parenting skills to foster their infants' physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth by interacting with the infant in a creative learning environment.
Adults share and learn from their children, the instructor and each other.
Focus on active exploration of how toddlers learn and develop through play. Parents develop family communication and problem solving skills while expanding their knowledge of the preschooler's social, emotional, physical, cognitive and language development. The child participates in age appropriate activities in a preschool environment. Emphasis is placed on readiness for school based on cognitive, social and emotional growth. Children and adults develop an appreciation of nature through ecological awareness.