Fours & Fives
Our goals for the 4's & 5's age group is to develop a love of learning. They are excited and ready to start Kindergarten, and will continue to grow in all ways. We hope to provide a strong foundation on which to build.
Age-group Milestones:
- Can communicate needs & desires in a proper manner.
- Is able to share and take turns
- Is able to play individually or in a group
- Knows their name and age
- Is able to write their name correctly
- Recognizes most letters of the alphabet and their sounds
- Can manipulate objects such as scissors, glue, etc.
- Can listen to a 5 to 10 minute story
- Review this Kindergarten Readiness Form for more guidelines.
What you can do at home:
- Read, read, read! This is most important.
- Allow them to do free art
- Limit TV and video games (one hour per day or less, suggested)
- Play games together
- Practice writing names together
More great stuff!
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