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DreaMakers (2.5-4 years)
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ABBEY K., LEAD TEACHER

​Abbey had two years experience working with children prior to joining Hillcrest full time in 2018.  She works 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and is CPR and First Aid certified.

ENVIRONMENT
  • An engaging, structured environment that helps children learn through routines and both group and individual activities.

  • Children have three hours of free play per day

  • The environment is changed to support the lesson plans

  • This room is licensed for up to twelve children

CURRICULUM
  • Lesson plans consist of activities in social emotional growth, motor skill development, acquisition of language, cognitive development and Christianity

  • Activities are planned using individual time, small groups, large groups, and music and movement

  • Children are exposed to all areas of development through theme-based units that encourage exploration and curiosity

  • Children begin exploring the structures of group care that will help to ease the transition into kindergarten and the school system

  • Teacher reads to children in group and individual settings

  • Teacher continues to solidify potty training skills by working closely with parents to ensure continuity between home and school

PARENT INVOLVEMENT
  • Teachers encourage and welcome parent participation and involvement

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