Preschool Goals and Objectives

Objectives of the Preschool Program

Days are planned so that children will:

  • Be safe
  • Feel secure
  • Receive individual attention and affection
  • Develop satisfying relationships with other children and adults
  • Develop self-discipline
  • Experience successes in order to develop a positive self-image
  • Learn to respect the personal and property rights of others
  • Develop intellectual and physical skills
The Goals of the Preschool Program
  • Value each child as an individual
  • Provide opportunities for children to gain confidence and a healthy self-concept
  • Understand and meet the developmental needs of each child socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually
  • Foster an excitement about school and learning
  • Encourage children to become active participants in their learning through experience and exploration of hands-on materials
  • Teach problem solving, decision making and conflict resolution
  • Encourage creativity as inspired by varied child-centered approaches
  • Provide a positive, prepared environment in which each child can develop to his or her fullest potential
  • Encourage parental involvement through a variety of activities and communications
  • Encourage in children and acceptance of others through the establishment of a classroom community
  • Increase an awareness of the outside community and to provide opportunities for involvement
  • Utilize the community services and resources available to further enrich our program
  • Continually develop teacher expertise by observation, research, and professional development opportunities