Curriculum & Programs

Balanced Curriculum for Holistic Child Development

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South Main Children’s Center, offers a thoughtfully balanced learning environment that encourages responsibility, individuality, and creativity while fostering social skills and a positive self-image. With a flexible, yet structured approach, children will explore learning at their own pace in a safe and supportive environment.

Core curriculum Components

Weekly Lesson Plans

Our gifted staff plans, writes, and implements developmentally appropriate lesson plans each week.  These plans are tailored to the developmental needs of the class and are posted for parents to view.

Child Assessments

Observation and assessment are integral to our program.  We maintain developmental checklists for each child to guide our instruction and communication.

Structured and Free Play

The daily routine for your child includes structured group activities and free play. This allows children to explore learning centers such as the Block Center, Dramatic Play, Science Center, and more.

Core curriculum Components

Weekly Lesson Plans

Our gifted staff plans, writes, and implements developmentally appropriate lesson plans each week.  These plans are tailored to the developmental needs of the class and are posted for parents to view.

Child Assessments

Observation and assessment are integral to our program.  We maintain developmental checklists for each child to guide our instruction and communication.

Structured and Free Play

The daily routine for your child includes structured group activities and free play. This allows children to explore learning centers such as the Block Center, Dramatic Play, Science Center, and more.

Core curriculum Components

Weekly Lesson Plans

Our gifted staff plans, writes, and implements developmentally appropriate lesson plans each week.  These plans are tailored to the developmental needs of the class and are posted for parents to view.

Child Assessments

Observation and assessment are integral to our program.  We maintain developmental checklists for each child to guide our instruction and communication.

Structured and Free Play

The daily routine for your child includes structured group activities and free play. This allows children to explore learning centers such as the Block Center, Dramatic Play, Science Center, and more.

Daily Activities and Learning Centers

Circle and Group Time

Children develop a sense of self and group identity through circle and group time activities. Children build self-confidence and a sense of belonging through songs, stories, and discussions.

Art Activities

Our art program kindles creativity and fine motor skills allowing children to express their ideas through different mediums.

Outdoor Play

Playing outdoors is important to our school day. Children need opportunities for large muscle development, social interactions, and organized play. 

Daily Activities and Learning Centers

Circle and Group Time

Children develop a sense of self and group identity through circle and group time activities. Children build self-confidence and a sense of belonging through songs, stories, and discussions.

Art Activities

Our art program kindles creativity and fine motor skills allowing children to express their ideas through different mediums.

Outdoor Play

Playing outdoors is important to our school day. Children need opportunities for large muscle development, social interactions, and organized play. 

Daily Activities and Learning Centers

Circle and Group Time

Children develop a sense of self and group identity through circle and group time activities. Children build self-confidence and a sense of belonging through songs, stories, and discussions.

Art Activities

Our art program kindles creativity and fine motor skills allowing children to express their ideas through different mediums.

Outdoor Play

Playing outdoors is important to our school day. Children need opportunities for large muscle development, social interactions, and organized play. 

Thematic Learning Centers

  • Block Center: Develops spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and mathematical concepts
  • Dramatic Play: Encourages creativity, role-paly, and the development of conversational skills.
  • Science Center: Fosters curiosity and experimentation by exploring the natural world with hands-on activities 
  • Book Center/Library Corner: Promotes a love of reading with age-appropriate books and materials.

Thematic Learning Centers

  • Block Center: Develops spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and mathematical concepts
  • Dramatic Play: Encourages creativity, role-paly, and the development of conversational skills.
  • Science Center: Fosters curiosity and experimentation by exploring the natural world with hands-on activities 
  • Book Center/Library Corner: Promotes a love of reading with age-appropriate books and materials.

Enriching Activities and Special Events

Music and Movement

Your child will have fun with many of musical experiences including action songs and rhythm instruments to develop rhythm and coordination.

Special Events and Excursions

Walks, special guests, and holiday celebrations bring the class together and create memorable learning experiences.

Meals and Snacks

Our meals are designed with nutritional and social needs in mind, where children learn good habits and self-help skills

Enriching Activities and Special Events

Music and Movement

Your child will have fun with many of musical experiences including action songs and rhythm instruments to develop rhythm and coordination.

Special Events and Excursions

Walks, special guests, and holiday celebrations bring the class together and create memorable learning experiences.

Meals and Snacks

Our meals are designed with nutritional and social needs in mind, where children learn good habits and self-help skills

Parent Involvement and Communication

With a collaborative approach to education and the role of parent involvement, our partnership between parents and educators is crucial. Our open-door policy invites parents to observe and participate in classroom activities. Parents are encouraged to join special events, celebrations, and workshops to support their child’s learning journey. 

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