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Free Play/Number/Letter Work

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 

Puzzles, books, arts & crafts, dress-up, housekeeping play, instruments, blocks, trains/cars, and so much more!  

Note: Printing (number and letter) practice with teachers one-on-one during this time. 

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Snack Time  

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 am - Parents provide 
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Circle Time

11:00 – 11:30 am
 
Morning song, news, calendar, clock, songs, counting, weather, show & tell, focus on numbers, introduction to addition and subtraction. 
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Outdoor Play

11:30 – 12:00 a.m.

Outside games and sports activities, gardening, sandbox, hula-hoops, balls, croquet, gardening and so much more. (Caring for our vegetable garden is part of outdoor play in the springtime.) 

Note:  On very rainy days we use the classroom to dance and tumble using indoor mats as well as bowl. 
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Cooking/Baking (Various times throughout the week)

The children learn to measure, combine, mix, sift, cookie-cut and roll ingredients.  Discussions and comparisons of ingredients and their role in a recipe, as well as texture and taste comparisons, are just a few of the areas covered during cooking/baking at Little Sprouts.

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Lunch Time

11:45- 12:00
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Story time/Theme Circle

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.  

Theme related stories, songs and poems along with discussions and experiments.  A schedule of the year’s monthly themes is provided each September or at the time of registration. 

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Theme related Art Activity/Phonics

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. 
 
Art activities are open and closed ended and always relate to our theme.  Focus on letter of the day and phonemic awareness of all letters - introduction to reading. 
 
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Snack

1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.  

Little Spouts provides a nutritious snack at the end of the day.  On days the children have baked or cooked, they will be served that food item as their end of the day snack. 

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Story Time/ Music

1:40 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Story time in the library, songs and music.

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Program Highlights 

• 5 hour quality “rich” program (preschool format)
• September – June in both locations. 
• Flexible days (choose your own schedule for the year)
• Maximum 12 children for 2 (sometimes 3) Early Childhood Educators
• Cozy, warm atmosphere in a 1200 square foot space
• Experienced ECE’s with high honors
• Sibling priority (preference given to siblings previously enrolled)
• Licensed Facility
• After School Program Availble 2:00 - 3:00
• Little Sprouts Summer Camp Available July and August!  Click Here for more information

Summer School (July and August)
The program and policies remain in effect for the months of July and August.  The only exception is parents have the flexibility of enrolling their child for July and/or August and parents can also choose different days for each month their child is registered.