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31 www.pdop.org Through age-appropriate play we create a nurturing environment that provides young children an opportunity to develop socially, emotionally and cognitively through hands-on exploration, experimentation and socialization. January 18 - February 4, 2016 Priority Registration for families currently enrolled in Preschool or Playschool for 2016-2017 School Year Information Packets will be sent out by your child's teacher prior to registration Remaining available spots open to Oak Park residents on Saturday, February 6. Jr. Cubhouse (Ages 3-4) Supervisor: Amanda Heiman If your child is transitioning into a Pre-Kindergarten class, or rounding the corner into Kindergarten, give them the educational edge that they deserve. Preschool bootcamp is designed to give your child short bursts of curriculum that they may face going into a Kindergarten classroom through literacy, math, problem solving, and science inquiry. Please provide a packed lunch each day with your child. Min 8/Max 16 FULL Pre-Kindergarten Program (Ages 4-5) Supervisor: Amanda Heiman DCFS-Licensed Our Pre-Kindergarten program offers a developmentally-appropriate, skill-based class designed to meet the needs of children transitioning from preschool into kindergarten. Curriculum materials focus on phonemic awareness, writing, math, and reading readiness while promoting independent thinking and problem-solving skills. Our program goal is to provide academic opportunities that are critical in developing your child's foundation for future school success. To enhance our students' learning for a bi-lingual future, this program will introduce participants to colors, shapes, and numbers in Spanish as well as English. Min 8/Max 20 Jr. Clubhouse S.M.A.R.T (Ages 4-5) Supervisor: Amanda Heiman Is your child starting kindergarten next year? Do they need more time with friends and an opportunity to expand their knowledge? With our S.M.A.R.T program (Science, Math, Art, Reading & Technology) your child will adapt to a longer day, build on their friendships, and engage in advanced curriculum. Program immediately follows Carroll Pre-K - pack a sack lunch! Min 8/Max 16 Playschool (Ages 2-3) Supervisor: Amanda Heiman This class is a great first independent experience for your child! Playschool is designed to provide a warm, nurturing environment for children ages 2-3. This transition from home to school will emphasize the active development of your child's social, emotional, and cognitive skills. The caring, qualified teachers will focus on preschool preparedness such as: taking turns, following directions, listening, and sharing. Language development is supported through daily theme-based activities that include ABC's, counting, story time, songs, games, and projects. Potty training is not required to enroll in this program; however upon an accident parents/guardians will be contacted to return to school to assist their child as our teachers and facilities are not equipped and/or trained in diaper changing. Min8/Max 12 Program Ages Day(s) & Times Times Location Code Monthly Tuition $Res/$NR Playschool* 2-3 M/W, Jan 4 - May 25 11:00A-12:30P Field Park 163004-01 $95/$143 Playschool* 2-3 Tu/Th, Jan 5 - May 26 11:00A-12:30P Field Park 163004-02 $95/$143 Jr. Clubhouse SMART 4-5 M,Tu/Th,F, Sep 8 - May 27 12:30-2:30P Carroll Park 563006-01 $180/$270 Jr. Clubhouse 3-4 Tu/Th,Jan 5 - May 26 12:00-2:00P Longfellow Park 563008-02 $100/$150 Preschool (Ages 3-4) 2, 3 or 5 day options available! Supervisor: Amanda Heiman DCFS-Licensed Classroom activities are planned to meet the varying needs of each child. Students will be introduced to letters and numbers as they explore different themes, shapes, colors, and concepts. Teachers focus on the development of each student: problem-solving skills, ability to make real life connections, and peer relationships through everyday math, reading, social activities, and science discovery. Participants in preschool MUST be toilet-trained. Min 8/Max 18 Current School Year runs through May 27, 2016; see the Spring Program Guide (due in late February) for 2016-2107 School Year Registration Information and dates! *$50 nonrefundable administration fee is due at the time of registration www.pdop.org/preschool Program paperwork, registration details and more! Preschool, Playschool & Pre-K OPEN HOUSE For Preschool, Playschool & Pre-K Wednesday, January 13 6:30-8:30pm Andersen Center Barrie Center Carroll Center Field Center Longfellow Center Current student families and prospective families all welcome!