Infant Curriculum

Your child will participate in a nationally recognized education program that is designed uniquely for infants from birth to 18 months. Experience Baby Curriculum is an infant curriculum that supports relationship-based play and discovery. As your child participates in this program, he will:

• Build emotional connections that are key for developmental growth.

• Have access to specialized sensory tools and toys that invite him to explore and make sense of his environment.

• Engage in playful activities that stimulate his brain and supports his development of 35 foundational skills.

Your child’s teacher will use books, puppets, music and toys to help your child develop the 35 foundational skills connected to emotional, language, physical and cognitive development. As your child grows, the Experience Baby Curriculum helps the teacher individualize the experience and increase the challenge so that your child is constantly learning at his unique pace. Beyond Bottles and Diapers: A Full Infant Education Program Beyond the typical bottle and diaper tracking, you will receive a daily journal where you will see which activities your child engaged with and learn about the skills she gained throughout the day from the purposeful play. Your child’s brain doubles in size during her first year and is at 90% of its adult size by age 5. Research has shown that the quality of a child’s experiences in the first few years significantly shapes how their brains develop into adulthood. It is the goal of Experience Baby Curriculum to build meaningful shared experiences between infants and nurturing adults. To ensure that your child benefits from the latest teaching methods and the highest quality tools for hands-on learning, your child’s teacher receives a new Experience Baby Teaching Kit every month. Each month features a new theme and 36 play-based activities to explore with your child.

Toddler Curriculum

The family newsletters help you stay connected to your child’s learning each week. These newsletters explain all the daily activities your child engaged with throughout the week and explains the skills she gained. The newsletter also includes a fun activity suggestion that you can try at home to continue the learning. At the core of all learning is a trusting and loving relationship. Experience Toddler Curriculum is designed to help you and the teacher embrace your child’s unique potential and connect with her expanding curiosity about our diverse and beautiful world.

As your child grows, the Experience Toddler Curriculum helps the teacher individualize the experiences and increase the challenges so that your child is constantly learning at her unique pace. Your child’s progress is tracked with her personalized portfolio and progress monitoring reports. Your child’s teacher participates in monthly professional development and receives a new Experience Toddler teaching kit each month to ensure that your child benefits from the latest teaching methods and the highest quality tools for hands-on learning. Your child’s brain doubles in size during their first year and is at 90% of its adult size by age 5. Research has shown that the quality of a child’s experiences in the first few years significantly shapes how their brains develop into adulthood. Get ready for a year of growth!

Preschool Curriculum

Experience Preschool is a research-based curriculum that supports your child’s rapidly growing curiosity. As your child participates in this nationally recognized program, she will:

• Build friendship skills and learn to how to express her feelings.

• Have access to specialized books, science tools, art materials, games and math manipulatives to encourage problem-solving and creative thinking.

• Engage in daily routines and activities that support brain development while also building the self-regulation and attention span needed for long-term school success.

Your child’s teacher will use books, puppets, music, blocks, puzzles and manipulatives to inspire a love of learning. While your child plays, she will naturally build 35 foundational skills. These skills are interwoven within 7 developmental domains:

• social-emotional

• physical

• language and literacy

• math

• science

• social studies

• creative development

Every morning at Circle Time, your child’s teacher will reveal the topic of the day. There are 20 topics related to the new thematic study every month. Throughout the day, she will investigate these topics through hands-on projects, art and music. We believe every child is an artist, engineer and tinkering genius. Get ready to see a lot of your child’s hard work coming home and displayed on the walls in your school. We are excited to get to know your child’s unique brilliance as we learn together, hand in hand.

As your child develops, the Experience Preschool Curriculum helps the teacher individualize the experiences and increase the challenges so that your child is constantly learning at his unique pace. Your teacher will follow your child’s progress with an embedded assessment tool. Your child’s teacher participates in monthly professional development and receives a new Experience Preschool teaching kit each month to ensure that your child benefits from the latest teaching methods and the highest quality tools for hands-on learning. Your child’s brain doubles in size during his first year of life and is at 90% of its adult size by age 5. Research has shown that the quality of a child’s experiences in the first few years significantly shapes how their brains develop into adulthood. Experience Preschool Curriculum is designed to support you and the teacher to embrace your child’s natural sense of wonder and help him reach his unique potential as he discovers our diverse and beautiful world.

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