Lads and Lassies Preschool

Age Groups:
  • 3 and 4 year old - Tuesday and Thursday
  • 4 and 5 year olds - Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
  • Preparing your child for Kindergarten

Self Awareness
  • Family life and place in  family
  • Social skills, sharing, integrative play
  • Personal safety and awareness

Physical Development
  • Active development; skipping, hopping, and movement
  • Small motor skills; writing letters and numbers
  • Drawing shapes and painting
  • Cutting, pasting writing numbers, puzzles

Language
  • Communication skills
  • Dramatic play experience
  • Increase Vocabulary

Science
  • Units on the Four Seasons
  • Weather, Animal, Farm Units
  • Dinosaur Unit (Dad's Dino Day)
  • Ocean Unit (Dad's Sea Day)
  • Observation of life: Watch caterpillars turn to
    butterflies

Health
  • Nutrition, talk about good foods and health.
  • Hygiene and dental health
  • Making our own healthy veggie soup!

Math
  • Identify numerals 1-20
  • Count verbally to 100
  • Learn concepts of numeral values and shapes

Colors
  • Red, blue, yellow, pink, green, orange, black, and white
  • Identify all the above colors and learn to mix them for
    new colors

Music
  • Movements to music: clapping, and keeping a beat.
  • Singing and dancing
  • Rhythm band: Using musical instruments and make a band

Visual-Auditory Perception
  • Skill building games
  • Memory: what's different, who's missing?
  • 50 familiar sounds CD
  • Sensory development

Field Trips
  • Holiday play, Fire Station, Jewel Food Store
  • Pumpkin farm, fall trip to the apple trees, Palos Farm
  • Any new trips that come up throughout the year.
  • All trips are taken by school bus
Please contact us for more information
Lads and Lassies Preschool
1001 Hinsbrook Ave.      
Darien, IL. 60561
630.969.8310 or 630.209.6822
info@ladsandlassiespreschool.com
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Curriculum