Apple Tree
Preschool
Programs
"Our attitudes towards ourselves should be
'to be satiable in learning' and to others
'to be tireless in teaching.' " Mao Zedong
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Interaction with other children
Social courtesy
Self awareness
Expressed feelings
Independence
Nutrition and personal hygiene
PRE-READING SKILLS / WRITING DEVELOPMENT
Recognize and read name
Alphabet recognition
Repeat favorite poem, rhymes, jingles
Dramatize favorite stories
Introduction to writing, including printing full name
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT / MUSIC
Arts and crafts
Show and tell
Special visitors including Fire Department, Police Department, Musicians, Artists and more
Sense and rhythm
Appreciation for music
Knowledge of many songs
LANGUAGE SKILLS / NUMBER READINESS
Vocabulary enrichment
Express their ideas
Counting
Recognition of numerical quantities
PHYSICAL SKILLS / PERCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT / SCIENCE
Motor skill coordination
Outdoor activities
Development of the senses
Weights and measures
Recognition of colors, shapes, sizes
Experiments
Nature Exploration