Preschool & Pre-K
At lulukids, our Preschool and Pre-K programs are designed to prepare young children for a successful transition into kindergarten and beyond. We offer a safe, nurturing environment where children from ages 3 to 5 can grow emotionally, socially, and academically. With a well-rounded curriculum focused on key developmental milestones, we ensure every child receives the tools and skills needed to succeed in school and life.
Preschool Program (Ages 3 – 4)
Our Preschool Program is designed for children aged 3 to 4 years, focusing on preparing them for more structured learning in Pre-K. At this stage, we emphasize socialization, language development, and early cognitive skills, all while encouraging curiosity and creativity.
What to Expect in Preschool
- Social-Emotional Development: Children learn to interact with their peers, express their emotions, and begin to understand the importance of empathy and cooperation.
- Early Literacy Skills: Exposure to letters, sounds, and simple words helps build a foundation for reading and writing skills.
- Basic Math Concepts: Through engaging activities, children are introduced to numbers, shapes, and simple counting.
- Creative Exploration:Creative Exploration: Art, music, and movement allow children to express themselves and explore their imagination. Art, music, and movement allow children to express themselves and explore their imagination.
Sample Activities for Preschool
- Circle Time: Encourages group discussions, listening skills, and interaction.
- Hands-On Learning: Activities like puzzles, art projects, and building blocks develop problem-solving and fine motor skills.
Pre-Kindergarten Program (Ages 4 – 5)
Our Pre-K Program is designed for children ages 4 to 5, preparing them for a smooth transition into kindergarten. At this stage, we build upon foundational skills in literacy, math, and social-emotional development, while introducing more complex concepts to prepare children for academic success.
What to Expect in Pre-K
- Advanced Literacy: Children refine their reading and writing skills, focusing on letter recognition, phonics, and simple sentence formation.
- Mathematical Thinking: Children begin to understand basic math operations, including addition, subtraction, and pattern recognition.
- Scientific Exploration: Pre-K students are introduced to simple science concepts, such as understanding the natural world, cause and effect, and basic problem-solving.
- Social Skills Development: Emphasis is placed on building friendships, sharing, and conflict resolution, providing children with the tools they need to thrive socially in school.
Sample Activities for Pre-K
- Storytelling & Phonics: Children participate in read-aloud sessions and phonics games to develop early literacy skills.
- Math Games: Fun activities that introduce number recognition, shapes, and simple addition and subtraction.
- Exploration Stations: Hands-on science activities that encourage curiosity and discovery.
Our Preschool and Pre-K curriculum is designed to foster holistic development and prepare children for their future academic careers.