GAD Preschool is a friendly and inviting place where everyone is welcome. Our teachers work closely as a team, alongside children and parents to create a sense of trust, in a dynamic and exciting environment. We strive hard to help out all our students become happy, confident, and independent learners.

 

SKILLS TAUGHT

 

Writing Skills – Finger painting letters, writing letters in the sand, attempting to write letters with crayons and marking pens all help young children develop small muscles needed for learning to write.

 

Reading Skills – Matching letters, letter walks, learning letter sounds and being able to recognize upper and lower case letters, help all children learn to read.

 

Art Skills – Doing letter rubbings, gluing objects on letters, making letter shapes with dough, help all children develop beginning art skills.
            
Coordination Skills – Bending wire into letter shapes, holding pencils when writing, making letter shapes with their bodies, help all children develop coordination skills.

 

Problem Solving Skills – Sorting and matching letters help young children learn beginning problem solving skills.

           

Social Skills – Learning to recognize the letters in the names of our friends, enables young children to recognize their friends belongings, cubby hole and notes from them.

           

Musical Skills – Singing about letters can help develop musical as well rhyme skills.