COVENTRY
CHRISTIAN
Preschool Academic Programs
At Coventry Christian Schools, we seek to provide a loving and nurturing environment, as well as prepare your child developmentally for their future academic growth.
Infant & Toddler Program
Our goals for the infant & toddler program are:
• Language development through communication with words and phrases, following simple directions, repeating rhymes and
songs, naming objects, and enjoying stories
• Physical awareness through head control and mobility, crawling, pulling up, rolling over, walking, climbing and dancing
• Development of fine motor skills by using basic hand-eye
coordination, completing puzzles, coloring, and building with
blocks
• Social and emotional growth by encouraging simple make
believe play, playing alongside others, and showing affection
Preschool Program
Our goals for the preschool program are:
• Recognition of colors, shapes, letters, and patterns
• Gross-motor skills through playing ball, jumping, walking forward and
backward on a balance beam, and climbing on ladders and stairs
• Fine-motor skills by forming play dough, drawing shapes, stringing beads,
using scissors, and creating simple drawings
• Social and emotional growth by encouraging participation in group
activities, verbalizing feelings, understanding taking turns, and engaging
with others in play activities
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Our goals for the pre-kindergarten program are:
• Reading readiness through identifying letters and their sounds, rhyming words,
speaking in full sentences, and responding to books appropriately
• Basic math skills through understanding the value of numbers, simple math terms,
and basic shapes
• Development of basic Kindergarten skills, such as printing first and last name,
reproducing basic shapes, recognizing colors, and managing own clothing (zippers,
buttons, etc.)
• Social and emotional growth through sharing with others, treating others with
respect, and displaying self-control and confidence