Caterpillars is our early learning program for children ages 2-3 taught by Mrs. Chunhee Hinton. Caterpillars class focuses on relationship and trust building, sensory learning to discover the world using 5 senses(sight, sound, smell, touch, taste). Play and self-discovery, the program has structured activities as well as choice activities within the careful supervision.
Daily Schedule
| 9:00-9:15am | Play: Manipulatives, Blocks, Puzzles, Trains, Kinetic Sand, Playdough |
| 9:15-9:30am | Greetings / Circle Time (1 book) Prayer and Song of Praise Good Morning Stretch |
| 9:30-10:00am | Outdoor Play |
| 10:00-10:10am | Bathroom Break & Wash Hands |
| 10:10-10:25am | Snack Time |
| 10:25-10:45am | Music & Movements (1 book) Move to the dynamic upbeat music: instruments, egg shakers, bean bags, rainmakers, scarves, streamers |
| 10:45-11:00am | Center Time / Creative Play Art & Craft |
| 11:00-11:15am | Free Choice Engage in puzzles, blocks, kinetic sand, pretend play |
| 11:15-11:30am | Circle Time (1 book) Alphabets & Number Concept |
| 11:30-11:40am | Bathroom Use & Wash Hands |
| 11:40-12:00pm | Lunch |
Morning Program Ends at 12pm
| 12:00-12:30pm | Brush Teeth & Clean Hands Play |
| 12:30-2:45pm | Full Day Children Nap Time |
| 12:45-1:45pm | Dramatic Play & Creative Play Learning Sensory Tables and Discovery Stations for Spatial Awareness Development: Blocks, Puzzles, Legos, Magna-Tiles, etc. |
| 1:45-2:00pm | Story Time/Bible Time & Songs |
| 2:00-2:30pm | Outdoor Play |
| 2:30-2:45pm | Rest time |
| 2:45-3:00pm | Bathroom Use & Wash Hands Snack Time |
Core Program Ends at 3pm
| 3:00-3:30pm | Read Aloud/Work Time |
| 3:30-4:00pm | Outdoor Play Bathroom Use & Wash Hands |
Extended Program Ends at 4pm
| 4:00-4:30pm | Math Time:number concept using samll objects |
| 4:30-5:00pm | Arts & Crafts or Creative Play |