The UW ECEC has three preschool rooms designed to interest and challenge mixed age groups of 2 1/2-5 year olds. The day consists of opportunities for the children to explore different content areas ...

The preschool is able to conduct its programs because of the generosity of both in-kind and financial community support.” ...

Child-initiated, child-directed, and teacher supported play is an essential component ... children throughout the program day. Center staff engages in assessment of the children throughout the year.

A preschool, a science camp, local and global outreach programs ... Together we can extend our reach. The Hollingworth Center at Teachers College, Columbia University welcomes students, families, and ...

The Journal-Courier and Prairieland United Way have joined forces to present information about the crucial services provided ...

His classmate Layla, also 3, marches down the stairs from the dramatic play area in a bright-red fire hat. Normally, the center charges ... Last year, First Lutheran Preschool in Ellicott City ...

Influence of the design of dramatic play centers on children's play ... Solitary play and convergent and divergent thinking skills in preschool children. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18, 22-41.

Local government officials, community members and 12 anxious preschool pirates ... of the Discovery Center Foundation Board. “We firmly believe in the power of play," she said, "and this project ...

Preschools provide care and early childhood education services for children under age 5 in settings including schools, nurseries, homes and childcare centers. A preschool’s role in early ...

By the time your child reaches their toddler or preschool years ... to a local nature center. These free community treasures offer up-close animal viewing, cool facts about Indiana flora and fauna, ...

To better help your 3-year-old learn about common farm animals they’ll find in preschool and kindergarten ... self-help skills and pushes toward dramatic play,” she adds.