Curriculum Objectives​

The K’tanim Preschool curriculum is developmentally oriented and allows the child to control much of what he/she is learning. Lessons are often woven into the child’s activities and there may be a few activities taking place simultaneously. The emphasis is in teaching children to: 

 

• Explore new things and ideas

• Use new words learned from people, programs and books

• Be safe in and outside of school

• Share and get along with others, play fair, take turns

• Express frustration appropriately

• Listen to stories, directions, peers and adults

• Care for themselves and their belongings

• Know where to go for help

• Care for living things

• Care for the environment

• Act responsibly individually and in a group

• Develop an appreciation for Jewish values and other cultures

• Develop social and cognitive kindergarten readiness skills