Kindergarten Prep

Service Description

Key Services: Academic Readiness: This includes basic skills such as letter recognition, phonics, numbers, colors, and shapes. Prep services often use interactive and play-based methods to introduce these concepts. Social and Emotional Development: Kindergarten prep services help children develop social skills such as sharing, taking turns, and following directions. They also work on emotional regulation and independence to prepare children for the social aspects of kindergarten. Language Development: Services may include activities to enhance vocabulary, listening skills, and early literacy skills through storytelling, rhyming, and group discussions. Fine Motor Skills: Activities that strengthen hand muscles and hand-eye coordination, such as drawing, cutting, and tracing, are often part of kindergarten prep services. Gross Motor Skills: Prep services may include activities to improve coordination, balance, and physical strength through games and outdoor play. Cognitive Skills: Services may focus on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through puzzles, sorting activities, and simple science experiments. Pre-Reading and Pre-Writing Skills: Activities to develop pre-reading skills like understanding print concepts and recognizing sight words. Pre-writing skills include holding a pencil correctly and forming basic shapes and letters. Parent Involvement: Many kindergarten prep programs involve parents, providing them with information and resources to support their child's learning at home.