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Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten

Summer Curriculum

Toddler and Early Preschool

Summer Curriculum

Programs vary by school. See school for details. The Children’s Courtyard™ is an equal opportunity provider.

Early ChildhoodSummer Care, Education

and STAAR School Readiness Program

Learn more about our summer programs!

Please call 877-624-2604 for more information and

to schedule a tour!

Enhance early learning skills. Make storybooks come to life. Do all of this and more while receiving exceptional care for your child at The Children’s Courtyard’s™ this summer.

During June, July and August, your child will make new friends while participating in fun summer adventures. They will also keep their minds active and prepared for school with our exceptional curriculum and specially designed programs.

Toddler and Early Preschool Programs Ages 12-36 monthsNot only will your Toddler or Early Preschool child explore books, but they will also make adventures come to life through The Children’s Courtyard’s Storybook Summer. This program offers up to 12 weeks of rich curriculum focusing on classic and traditional children’s literature. Flip to the next page to read more.

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs Ages 3-5 yearsStart your Preschool or Pre-Kindergarten child on an early path to success with Great Beginnings, Great Results. From developing math and literacy skills to improving critical thinking abilities, this program will prepare your child for growth in elementary school and beyond. But don’t tell them they’ll also be having fun while participating in the exciting activities outlined on page 5.

STAAR School Readiness ProgramA STAAR School Readiness program is also available for Pre-Kindergarteners. Each day, teachers will provide daily learning experiences in math, science and/or literacy through special educational activities to help keep your child’s mind sharp – all summer long!

*At participating locations only. Sessions, programs, field trips, and hours vary by school.

Early Childhood Summer Programs*

Toddler and Early Preschool Program* (12-36 months)

Week of June 4th Animals come to life reading, songs and special activities with Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Eric Carle and Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother by Eric Carle.

Week of June 11thDiscover creatures that live in our oceans and ponds through Baby Beluga by Raffi and In the Small, Small Pond by Denise Fleming.

Week of June 18thUncover caterpillars, butterflies, ladybugs and other insects, while enjoying the Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle and Ten Little Ladybugs by Melanie Gerth.

Week of June 25thLearn about farm and city life while traveling with characters from Spot Goes to the Farm by Eric Hill and Thomas the Tank Engine by Wilbert Awdry.

Week of July 2ndUse large muscles to knock down Humpty Dumpty by Kim Eagel and dance in the meadow with Jamberry by Bruce Degen.

Week of July 9thExplore emotions by making bunny faces and imitating facial expressions in mirrors while reading Guess How much I Love You by Sam McBratney and My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann.

Week of July 16thPaint rainbows, make rain sticks and develop a mini-masterpiece while reading The Napping House by Audrey Wood and Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown.

Week of July 23rdMake fun dough cookies, animals and other creations while enjoying I Don’t Want to Go to Bed by Tony Ross and Who Stole the Cookie? by Judith Moffatt.

Week of July 30thCreate a zoo in class after reading Giraffes Can’t Dance by Gile Andreae and Color Zoo by Lois Ehlert.

Week of August 6thLearn how fruits and vegetables grow while exploring Old McDonald had a Farm by Pam Adams, and then take a visit to our classroom grocery store during Maisy Goes Shopping byLucy Cousins.

Week of August 13thPractice fun and strange animal noises while reading the Eensy Weensy Spider by Mary Ann Hobermann and Mice Squeak, We Speak by Tomie dePaola.

Week of August 16thDo the Dino-Dance while listening to Dinosaur Roar by Paul Strickland and One Yellow Lion by Matthew Van.

*At participating locations only. Sessions, programs, field trips, and hours vary by school.

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Program* (3-5 year olds)

Weeks of June 4th and June 11th Put on facemasks and flippers and get ready to dive into summer during Sail with Me in the Deep Blue Sea! Use science skills and creative expressions to explore animals, plants and the contents of the ocean floor.

Weeks of June 18th and June 25thUse math and problem solving skills to investigate how plants grow, learn how to make a garden and explore farm life during In the Garden and on the Farm.

Week of July 2nd Discover an interest in American history as we uncover what makes the American flag and other patriotic items special during America and Me.

Weeks of July 9th and July 16th Develop early math skills, phonemic awareness and alphabet recognition during 1, 2, Colors and Alphabet Too!

Weeks of July 23rd and July 30thExplore favorite ways to travel and more during Ride, Fly and Sail. Write stories about adventures and determine the fastest modes of transportation after creating a car, train or plane.

Weeks of August 6th and August 13thGet out the bug catcher and magnify glass during The Bugs of the World! Why are they important? Find out while charting findings from home and school, learning what different bugs eat and exploring bug life cycles.

Week of August 20thEnjoy an end of summer celebration! Plus, get ready for fall with an exciting visit to your new class and meeting your new teacher during We Are Ready, Here We Come.

*At participating locations only. Sessions, programs, field trips, and hours vary by school.

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