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Learning Benefits

Hover over each Learning Benefit below for a detailed explanation.

Cognitive Skills

Social Skills

Teacher's greeting: This introduction to the classroom establishes the beginning of a new day and helps your child feel at ease.
Group time: When the teacher responds to all comments with equal attention, children learn to share the spotlight.
Activity time: Problem-solving and creativity come into play during activities such as pretend play, building with blocks, and many more.
Snack: Children learn manners, healthy interaction, and social skills as they munch.
Story time: Narrative skills, knowledge, and abstract thinking are all introduced, as children build listening and concentration ability.
Recess: In addition to physical fitness, recess helps children learn new games and begin to grasp the art of conflict resolution.