4 Year Old Junior
Kindergarten Program
4-Year Old Junior Kindergarten Program
Prepare your child for Kindergarten and develop a love of school and learning.
The Bearspaw Preschool 4-year old program focuses on routines of the classroom, problem solving skills, independence and aims to help prepare children for Kindergarten.
Emphasis is placed on listening skills, social interaction behaviours, conflict resolution, manners and following instruction. Fine & gross motor skill development is accomplished through classroom activities and daily gym time in our full-size gymnasium.
- Crafts
- Play-based Activities
- Themed Units
- Science-based Activities
Dates & times:
Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Mornings 8:30am to 11:30am
Afternoons 12:30pm to 3:25pm
Daily Schedule (Times are approximate & may vary)
Circle Time (20 minutes)
Free Play & Craft Time (60 minutes)
Songs (10 minutes)
Snacks (15 minutes)
Puzzles, Stories, Games (30 minutes)
Gym Time (30 minutes)
ENHANCED PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
Bearspaw Preschool & JK pride itself on being able to offer an enriched program by providing special guest visitors and field trips throughout the year. Field trips change each year and are based on seasonality and financial availability.
Places we’ve visited: Butterfield Acres, Tobagganing, Skating, Fire Hall Tours, Big Hill Springs Hike, Bowling, Cobb’s Corn Maze, Retirement Residence’s for Caroling, Cooking School, Science Centre, Northmount Art Centre, Safety City
Special Guests: Miss Tune-Ah, Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, Quest Theatre, Bricks for Kids, Crock-A-Doodle, Yoga, Monthly Music and Play, Reptile Man, Mad Science, Creative Expressions Dance, Sportball, Curling Canada
