The Penguins

The PenguinsThe Penguins is our 2-3 Year Old Preschool Class. The program uses the ABEKA Christian curriculum which presents spiritual, educational and developmental appropriate activities designed to help your Preschool learner increase their cognition, comprehension and fine & gross motor skills.

The Teachers also supplement with their own creative ideas. This class has a Maximum Ratio of 8 children to a Teacher and provides a wide variety of hands-on learning opportunities throughout the day including activities that encourage socialization skills, letter and number recognition, pre-reading, dance, music, recreational play and socialization skills designed to present your early learner with a variety of activities that will support their overall development.

Activities include: painting, coloring, puzzles, blocks, indoor and outdoor recreational play, music and dance, story and circle time, singing, reading, motor activities, lesson review and group, individual & teacher directed activities.

The curriculum for the Preschool classes builds on the skills learned in the previous classes as well as incorporates new concepts in the ABEKA Christian curriculum for children to begin Kindergarten preparation and incorporates innovative concepts that are teacher directed and designed; It encourages the development of new skills, making friendships, stimulating learning and equipping them with language acquisition, color, shape, number and letter recognition and social skills.

Penguins General Daily Activity Schedule

7:00am – 8:15am Arrival/Tabletop Toys
8:15am – 8:30am Clean Up Time
8:30am – 9:00am Breakfast Snack
9:00am – 9:30am Circle Time Lesson
9:30am – 10:30am Activity Time/Library Time
10:30am – 11:30am 1/2 Walk / 1/2 Outside Time
11:30am – 12:30pm Clean Up /Lunch Time/Clean Up
12:30pm – 2:30pm Rest/Quiet/Nap Time
2:30pm – 3:30pm Clean Up Time/Afternoon Snack
3:30pm – 4:15pm Lesson Review Time
4:15pm – 4:30pm Clean Up Time
4:30pm – 5:30pm Outside Time
5:30pm – 6:00pm Tabletop Toys

*During clean-up time the children are responsible for straightening their play equipment, diapers are checked, ALL of the children wash their hands.

Contact Information

  • 618 N Washington St., Alexandria, Virginia 22314 View Map & Directions »
  • Phone: 703-520-9966
  • Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 7:00am-6:00pm
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