Sunshine Special Children's Studio Preschool and Childcare

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Sunshine Special Children's Studio Preschool and Childcare

Sunshine Special Children's Studio Preschool and ChildcareSunshine Special Children's Studio Preschool and ChildcareSunshine Special Children's Studio Preschool and Childcare
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Programs

Preschool Program: ages 2 1/2 - 4
Children make friends and build self confidence while they play and learn. Indoor and outdoor activities include working with clay, water, sand, physical games, art, singing, nature study, blocks, stories and dramatic play. Special weekly programs include music, foreign language and physical fitness. A professional musician, artist or other special guest visits monthly. Parents decide whether the child should have an opportunity to nap in the afternoon. Those children who do not sleep rest while hearing music and stories for 45 minutes before rising to join afternoon activities, including outdoor play.

Pre-Kindergarten Program: ages 4 - 5
This is an active play and learning group. Indoor and outdoor activities include games, art, singing, nature study, stories and dramatic play. Special weekly programs include music, foreign language and physical fitness instruction. A professional musician, artist or other special guest visits monthly. This program includes a language arts curriculum of letter recognition, writing and literature experience for appreciation and comprehension. Pratical math skills are encouraged through structured activities and games, use of measuring tools and a calendar. Children build self-sufficiency through skills such as dressing oneself and taking care of personal and classroom materials. Afternoon rest is not required. Children who wish to do so may nap or rest on a cot. Others participate in story time, guided group activities and outdoor play.

Afternoon School: ages 3 - 5
This is an active creative play and learning group. Indoor and outdoor activities include games, art, singing, nature study, stories and dramatic play. Special weekly programs include music, foreign language and physical fitness. A professional musician, artist or other invited guest visits monthly. This program includes a language arts curriculum of letter recognition, writing and literature experience for appreciation and comprehension. Practical math skills are encouraged through structured activities and games, use of measuring tools and a calendar. Children build self-sufficiency through skills such as dressing oneself and taking care of personal and classroom materials. This program is for children enrolled only in afternoon school and does not include a rest time.

Summer Day Camp Program: ages 3 - 7
Each week's activities will delight children with options for play and learning; art, crafts, nature study, gardening, games, literature, singing and drama. Special events include field trips and demonstrations by community members such as farmers, bakers and firefighters. A professional musician visits monthly.

 

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Program Rates

$33   9am-12 pm   Daily

$33   1pm-4pm Afternoon Pre-K Monday, Wednesday, Friday  Daily

$54   8:30am-4:30pm   Daily

$49   8:30am-4:30pm Full-time/five days of all day Preschool or Pre-K

Child Care Fees and Hours

7:30-9am, 12-12:30pm; 4 or 4:30-5:30pm    

$6 per hour


Other Fees


Spanish Monthly Fee  $21

Kindermusik Monthly Fee $25

First time registration fee $55

2.5% convenience fee charged for credit card payments


Discounts


10% multi-child discount for all day


3% discount for advance 3 month tuition and fees payment


We accept Michigan Child Care Payments and other Scholarships.  Limited school scholarships are available.   

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Our Curriculum

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Our curriculum planning is grounded in the belief that learning should be fun. Each day's activities are carefully planned with the following educational and experiential objectives in mind.

  • Social Skills: develop play/friendship skills such as initiating interactions and friendships or dealing with unpleasant social situations; learn how to negotiate conflict; gain awareness of similarities and differences of opinion, tradition, culture and ethnicity; distinguish acceptable from unacceptable classroom behavior; learn how to cooperate and work with others toward a common goal
  • Art: increase familiarity with various forms and elements of art; contribute to the aesthetic environment of the school; explore art as a means of communicating ideas and feelings
  • Science: fulfill curiosity through hands-on experiments; explore the physical world through a wide array of materials; discover cause and effect by drawing conclusions based on experiences with real objects
  • Math: engage in number recognition and counting; experience mathematical tools in daily classroom routines; recognize or construct relationships among objects and events
  • Music and Creative Movement: develop familiarity with various forms and elements of music; experiment with music related movements; explore own musical talents
  • Language: interpret nonverbal, oral and written messages; experiment with language sounds, rhythm, volume, pitch and rhyme; experience foreign langugage through song, conversation and games
  • Motor Skills/Fitness: gain confidence in using the body; enhance awareness of own body space; develop fundamental motor skills such as jumping, throwing, running and catching; develop finger/hand-eye coordination; use a variety of materials to develop these skills such as scissors, writing utensils, LEGOs and puzzles

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