Curriculum
Wee Care is dedicated to fostering education, development, and building self-esteem in a secure and comfortable environment.
No matter what your child’s age or interest, we have a program designed for them.
We focus on the following developments of your children.
Spiritual Development
Use an explanation of words intrinsic to Christianity and the church.
References to God and Jesus in routine activities and events.
Learning songs and Bible verses/stories.
Praying, including the Lord’s Prayer
Chapel, Bible stories, and discussion.
Emotional Development
Class, small group, and one-on-one discussions.
Dramatic play, stories, and playground free play.
Working alone, and in groups.
Opportunities to determine own activities
“2nd Step”: A program that teaches and helps children identify and understand their emotions, is offered for ages 3-Kindergarten.
Social Development
Dramatic play, stories, playground/gym activities.
Learning appropriate classroom behavior.
Working with the teacher and in small or large groups.
Multi-cultural activities and experiences, including kinds of families.
Historical events.
Incorporate “Six Pillars of Character” into daily routine: Respect, Caring, Citizenship, Trustworthiness, Fairness, and Responsibility.
Physical Development
Small motor skills including but not limited to tracing, cutting with scissors, spreading with spatulas, drawing with crayons, and pencils, manipulating small items with fingers, and creating objects with clay or play dough.
Large motor skills including but not limited to, hopping, skipping, jumping, running, climbing, walking a line or balance beam, throwing and catching balls, marching, dancing, and rhythmic activities.
Intellectual Development
Development of language for a conversation with adults and other children, new vocabulary, reinforcements of correct sentence structure, tense, and pronouns, and telling stories or relating experiences and ideas.
Reasoning tasks such as classification, putting things in order, understanding time, and number concepts, and fitting things together.
General experiences of the world including science, art, music, and nature.
Creative Development
Imaginative or dramatic play.
Creative thinking and problem-solving.
Music, dance, and art activities.
Patriotic Development
Celebration of patriotic holidays and observances
Appreciating the flag