At Our Shine Academy and Learning Center, we believe the preschool years are an exciting time of discovery, growth, and preparation for kindergarten and beyond. Our Preschool Program provides a supportive and stimulating environment where your child can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically while developing critical life skills.
Our Preschool Classroom is designed for children aged 4 to 5 years, offering a curriculum that balances structured learning with creative play. Through hands-on activities, exploration, and social interaction, we prepare your child for the next step in their educational journey while fostering a love of learning.
Our program focuses on helping children achieve important developmental milestones, laying the foundation for kindergarten readiness:
Problem-solving, recognizing letters and numbers, and engaging in early math and science activities.
Building friendships, learning to share, and developing self-regulation skills.
Expanding vocabulary, recognizing and writing their name, and understanding story sequencing.
Cutting with scissors, drawing shapes, hopping, skipping, and climbing.
Every day in our Preschool Classroom is filled with meaningful learning experiences and joyful exploration. A typical day includes:
Songs, calendar review, and group discussions to start the day.
Small group activities focused on literacy, math, science, and art.
Gross motor activities like running, climbing, and games to promote physical development.
Dramatic play, puzzles, and building blocks to encourage imagination and problem-solving.
Social opportunities to practice manners and self-help skills.
Fostering a love for books and developing early literacy skills.
Music, art, and themed projects to end the day with creativity and fun.
Our program is tailored to help your preschooler develop the skills they need to succeed:
Supporting self-care tasks like dressing, handwashing, and cleaning up.
Helping children navigate friendships, share, and collaborate with peers.
Introducing problem-solving activities and encouraging curiosity.
Preparing for kindergarten by focusing on letter recognition, counting, and basic writing.
Teaching children to identify and manage their emotions in a healthy way.
We are committed to preparing your child for a successful transition to kindergarten. To ensure they are on track, we offer:
Regular observations and evaluations to monitor your child’s progress in key areas.
Personalized learning plans tailored to your child’s strengths and areas for growth.
Open communication with families to discuss milestones, achievements, and areas of focus.
Guidance on skills like writing their name, recognizing shapes and colors, and following multi-step directions.
By combining a comprehensive curriculum with individual attention, we set the stage for your child’s academic and social success.