90 Plandome Road, Manhasset, NY 11030 | Tel: 516.365.7244 | nsnurseryschool@gmail.com
Pre-Kindergarten Class
Monday through Friday
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The prekindergarten program is focused on providing children with the skills needed to become independent learners. Through various activities and experiences, students are given the opportunity to build their cognitive and social skills while having fun. While we are preparing the children for their kindergarten experience, they are building friendships and learning to love learning.
Our curriculum promotes social interaction, independence and responsibility through the following:
- language & literacy through stories, letter of the week, letter sounds, word families, rhymes, poetry, journals and games
- math through counting, number identification, shapes, graphing, measuring and games
- science through exploration, experiments, nature and cooking
- social studies through holidays, community, trips and visitors
- fine motor skills through writing, coloring, painting, cutting, play dough, eye droppers and tweezers
- gross motor skills through outdoor play, indoor playroom, tricycles and sports program
- music through weekly music specialist, instruments, dance, music in classrooms
- differentiated learning through small group center activities
- Christian education through Bible stories
- creativity and free expression through arts and crafts, dramatic play and discovery