At Play & Learn  :  Curriculum  :  Outdoor Play  :  Sample Schedules

At Play & Learn

At Play & Learn, children learn to:

• Work alone and with others
• Share and take turns
• Explore thoughts, ideas, and feelings
• Listen to others
• Develop feelings of security and success

Activities are designed to:

• Build self-confidence
• Develop vocabulary
• Encourage recognition of differences in sound, size, shape and color
• Increase interest in books, numbers, and people
• Improve coordination
• Introduce new ideas
• Develop self-esteem

Daily activities include:

• Group time
• Story time
• Music
• Arts and crafts
• Reading, writing, and math readiness
• Health and safety
• Gross/large motor skills
• Fine/small motor skills
• Life skills
• Speaking skills and language development
• Science and social studies
• Outdoor play (weather permitting)
• Structured play in centers, such as housekeeping, puzzles, and blocks