We
are a private, non-profit Preschool operating in Corpus Christi
Church, with programs for children aged 2 1/2 to 5 years. Licensed
by the State of New Jersey. - Opened in 1990
What's
Special About The Gingham Giraffe Preschool?
Morning
Sessions available for all ages; afternoon sessions also
available
- Spacious,
exciting classrooms with all facilities on one level
- Time-saving
drop off and pick up - no need to park. Teachers walk children
to car and buckle into car seats
- Team
Teaching - minimum two adults per classroom
- Weekly
Science and Music Instruction, provided by professional
staff
- Frequent
newsletters to keep you informed about daily projects and
special events
- Special "Theme
Days" designed for parental / guest involvement
- Extended
day available
- A committed, professionally-trained teaching staff that returns year after year
- Extended day available on a day-to-day basis; supervised play
- Weekly music and Science instruction provided by additional Staff
How
is the Curriculum Developed?
- Theme-oriented
curriculum, with units lasting one-two weeks
- Activities
are selected to be creative, age-appropriate and success-oriented,
while providing opportunities for individual, small and large
group instruction
- Children's
immediate needs stimulate topics of study - new sibling,
hospital stay, etc.
- Seasons,
holidays, and community events are used to strengthen concepts
- A
wide variety of materials, educational toys and books are
offered to arouse curiosity and stimulate the senses
- Annual review and revision of units of study conducted at each age level
- Guest speakers are brought on-site to enhance units of study
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