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Pet Pals (2-3 years)
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BECCA S., LEAD TEACHER

Ms. Becca worked with children as a babysitter, nanny and camp counselor before working in centers for four years, then joining Hillcrest in 2022.  She is First Aid and CPR certified and works full time from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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J'KIYA M., ASSISTANT TEACHER
ENVIRONMENT
  • An invigorating classroom where children begin to discover their independence and capabilities

  • A print rich environment promotes letter recognition

  • Teachers promote independence by allowing children to repeat skills until they are mastered

  • Children have daily opportunities for exploratory play

  • Materials are plentiful and kept on low, open shelves for the children to have easy access to them

  • This classroom is licensed for up to fourteen 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

  • Hands on activities promote the development of fine motor skills necessary for writing

  • Children develop social emotional skills of entering play, taking turns and playing with other children

  • Teachers read to children in group and individual settings

  • Teachers use patience and understanding while working with children and families on potty training. They support parents’ efforts by collaborating with them on each child’s needs.

PARENT INVOLVEMENT
  • Teachers encourage and welcome parent participation and involvement

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