Little Angels Preschool
Updated on: February 26th, 2010Christian Preschool Of Guardian Angels Church
Sue Dwuznik, Director (651) 730-7450
sdwuznik@guardian-angels.org
REGISTRATIONS now accepted for 2010-2011 school year! Parents are welcome to visit the preschool and register any time during the day.
Little Angels Christian Preschool is an early childhood education program for children ages 2 and a half to 5 years old. The preschool offers learning opportunities that focus on the spiritual, social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of each child. Our programs are based on Christian values presented in a positive and loving environment at Guardian Angels.
List of 2010-2011 Class Sessions and fees. (**New: Preschool Plus After-school Child Care!**)
Little Angels Preschool welcomes children and their families to our Parish Preschool as we:
A Accept each child as a special member of God’s family.
N Nurture each child in his/her journey of faith and life.
G Grow with each child as he/she discovers God’s many gifts.
E Embrace the enthusiasm and energy of young children.
L Love and care for each child as they learn and explore.
S Share God’s love with families and start new friendships–Making our large parish smaller.
Little Angels Christian Preschool introduces basic Christian beliefs at the Preschool level by:
- helping children to realize how special they are and how much God loves them.
- recognizing Jesus as the Son of God.
- developing a sense of respect, compassion, cooperation, and an awareness of feelings in other people.
- recognizing God’s gifts in our world.
- celebrating the spiritual meanings of holidays.
- sharing Bible stories and daily devotionals.
Our Program
- recognizes that children learn through play.
- supports learning which is enhanced through physical experience, social interaction and reflection.
- promotes learning through meaningful activities and developmentally appropriate materials.
- nurtures the growth & development of the whole child.
- helps children to work and play together with their peers and teachers.
- provides a balance of quiet and active learning times.
- encourages hands-on experimental learning.
- includes self-directed play and exploration and teacher-directed activities daily.
- establishes a daily schedule that is stable and predictable for children.
The Curriculum for Two/Three Year Olds Is designed to:
- promote positive self esteem.
- foster social skills.
- emphasize language, self-expression.
- encourage dramatic play, creativity.
- integrate Christian concepts, prayer and Bible stories.
- make learning fun!
The Curriculum for Four/Five Year Olds Builds on the above concepts, plus:
- respects individual learning styles.
- includes early math, pre reading activities that are developmentally appropriate.
- enhances verbal and listening skills.
- develops fine motor skills.
- focuses on language and literacy concepts.
- incorporate early math and pre reading concepts.
- fosters self-help skills and independence.