Smart Start Preschool

Daily Schedule

Self-selected learning centers

art table: Each day, an age appropriate art activity is available for the children. The activities will include gluing, painting, coloring and creating with a variety of art materials. Creations may not always look complete or pretty, but it is the process, rather than the product that is important.

activity table: May include such items as puzzles, stencils, stationary, games, play dough, manipulatives, aesthetic and cognitive based activities

writing center: Paper, pencils, stencils, stationary, glue, notebooks, envelopes, stamps, stickers and other writing accessories for children to "write" with.

dramatic play area: Will change regularly in theme and materials.

easel: Available for painting, drawing and artistic creations.

sensory table: Including such materials as water, sand, birdseed, flour, rice, shaving cream, beans, paper & scissors, etc.

block center: Wooden blocks, legos, and other manipulatives to create and build with.

computers: Age appropriate software and computer games for children.

science/math corner: Science projects and activities to investigate, such as scales, magnifying glasses, measuring utensils, nature items, etc.

library area: A cozy corner with books which will change in theme and variety regularly, for children to relax and enjoy and read.