PURPOSE

• To provide a safe comfortable setting for children to be children – socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually using Christian beliefs and principles. 
  
  
• To provide opportunities for gross and fine motor skills through exercises, finger plays, puzzles, etc.
  
  
• To provide rhythm and music activities daily.
  
  
• To read a story each day incorporating literature for children and include a Bible story at least once a week focusing on Christian holidays when appropriate.
  
  
• To provide opportunities to use various mediums in creative art.
  
  
• To provide opportunities for children to make choices, sharing, caring, assuming responsibilities for simple age appropriate chores, self-care skills, respect and manners.
  
  
• Provide two-way conversation as children experience free play.

AGE

• A program for three, four and five year olds.
  
  
• Children must turn three before September 1

STAFFING

• A Teacher with a B.S. Degree in Elementary Education and/or Early Childhood Degree
  
  
• Full Time Co/Teacher

WHEN

• Morning classes are from 9:00 – 11:00 a. m. and afternoon classes are from 12:15 – 2:15 p. m.
  
  
• We follow the Halifax Area School District calendar regarding holidays and other days off

CLASSES:

• Classes for Four and Five Year Old Children are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
  
  
• Classes for Three Year Old Children are Tuesdays and Thursdays

WHERE:

• Halifax United Methodist Church

REGISTRATION

• To register, or for additional information, call the church office.