Importance of Play

Gee, All Those Kids Seem To Do Is Play!

Yes, the children who attend the Brier Creek Elementary Preschool do play a lot... 

During this time though, a lot is actually going on... 

the children are:

• Developing friendships
• Playing with meaningful materials
• Exploring how things work
• Reading books
• Listening to music
• Sharing with others
• Pouring and measuring
• Creating masterpieces
• Learning to share
• Using social skills and manners
• Learning about themselves
• Becoming independent
• Comparing and contrasting life experiences
• Learning from peers
• Developing and expanding their language abilities
• Discovering new things

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*Language and Literacy  

* Mathematics

*Healthful Living

*Social and Personal Development

*Scientific Thinking

*Social Studies

* Creative Arts

*Physical Development

*Technology

 * Music

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Individual goals are created with an IEP (Individual Education Plan) team. The students work on their individual goals in addition to program goals.