At Community Preschool of Cedar Grove, we aim to teach our students the following skills:

• Recognition of the upper and lowercase alphabet, numbers, shapes and colors
• Name writing, address and phone number(s)
• Letter Sounds – Pre-reading readiness skills, vocabulary,  language development and communication
• Fine Motor Skills – Cutting and gluing through art and manipulative toys, as well as correct pencil grip and prewriting skills
• Gross Motor Skills – Climbing, bike riding, playing on the playground
• Social Skills – Learning to interact with other children, sharing, respecting others, taking  turns, resolving conflict and learning manners
• Listening Skills – Learning to listen and follow directions
• Math Skills – Recognizing patterns, sequences and graphing
• Science Concepts – Understanding the weather, seasons, as well as cause and effect through experiments
• Social Studies – Learn about history through holidays and current events
• Music Appreciation – Singing, dancing and playing musical instruments
• Community Awareness – Learn about the roles people play as helpers in our community through field trips and in-house presentations
• Dining Skills – setting tables, pouring, cleaning up, meal time management
• Personal hygiene – proper hand washing, learning about germs