Art Center

WHAT WE ARE DOING:

expanding creativity increasing communication skills improving hand-eye coordination exercising fine motor skills

ListeningCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: developing language skills enhancing pre-reading skills learning to follow directions working independently gathering information connecting stories to pictures

ComputerCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: developing fine motor skills enhancing pre-readiness skills learning how to use a computer increasing language skills working independently

ReadingCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: developing language skills taking care of books gathering information learning concepts of print recognizing letters and sounds increasing comprehension

ScienceCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: learning new concepts testing ideas exploring the scientific method discovering how things work increasing language skills

HousekeepingCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: sharing problem solving cooperating enhancing imaginative play skills increasing language skills learning life skills

BlocksCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: using fine motor skills developing gross motor muscles experimenting with balance and

form using our imaginations classifying by color, shape, and size testing our ideas

Play DoughCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: increasing our fine motor skills using our imaginations increasing our communication skills developing artistic skills putting ideas into shapes

PuppetCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: practicing social skills role playing increasing language skills using our imaginations developing storytelling skills

Sand/WaterTable Center

WHAT WE ARE DOING: enjoying sensory experience experimenting discovering refining our observational skills measuring weighing enhancing our fine motor skills

MusicCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: expressing creativity learning different music styles practicing rhythm and math skills increasing listening skills experiencing new instruments

CarsCenter

WHAT WE ARE DOING: using imaginative play increasing language skills cooperating with peers developing fine motor skills enhancing gross motor skills

Puzzle andGame Center

WHAT WE ARE DOING: developing fine motor skills increasing hand-eye coordination focusing on spatial concepts increasing social and turn-taking

skills increasing problem-solving skills

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