Chatham Methodist Preschool

3-Year Olds

Eligibility:

Child must be 3 by October 1st

3-Year Old Program:

4-Day Option:

MON/TUES/WEDS/ THU Enrichment class 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition: $4,950 per year

Program Highlights:

Learn through the Creative Curriculum for Preschool - a comprehensive,

research based curriculum that features exploration and discovery as

a way of learning, enabling children to develop confidence, creativity,

and life long critical thinking skills

Develop self-expression and continue to develop self control and a sense

of responsibility

Experience the benefits of experiential learning,,, have fun, learn by doing!
Benefit from a nurturing class size - 2 separate classrooms with a

maximum of 15 students and 2 teachers

Foster exploration of nature in our outdoor classroom and sensory garden

Open Registration begins on January 1, 2022 for the 2022-2023 school year

Personal tours are unavailable at this time. Please contact Director Amy Crandall with additional questions.

She can be reached by phone at 973.635.5261 or via email at director@chathampreschool.org.

Daily Schedule

Arrive at school via car drop-off line

Choice time - interact with others, blocks, dress up, kitchen, puzzles, books, easel, sand and water tables.

Circle time- take attendance, sing, introduce or advance study

Small group project

Outdoor play or gym time

Class Clean Up- each child gets a specific job

Reading on the rug with a book

Wash hands

Snack

Read aloud at Circle

Dismissal

3-Year Old Registration

4-Year Olds

Eligibility:

Child must be 4 by October 1st

4-Year Old Program:

5-Day Option:

Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri 9:00-12:00 pm

Tuition: $5,950 per year

Program Highlights:

Learn through the Creative Curriculum for Preschool - a comprehensive,

research based curriculum that features exploration and discovery as

a way of learning, enabling children to develop confidence, creativity,

and life long critical thinking skills

Numerous visiting programs and field trips to enhance curriculum
Develop creativity, a sense of responsibility and self-reliance
Benefit from a Nurturing Class Size - Maximum of 16 students and 2 teachers
Foster exploration of nature in our outdoor classroom and sensory garden

Open Registration begins on January 1, 2022 for the 2022-2023 school year

Personal tours are unavailable at this time. Please contact Director Amy Crandall with additional questions.

She can be reached by phone at 973.635.5261 or via email at director@chathampreschool.org

Daily Schedule

Arrive at school via drop-off line

Children are free to choose activities set up in classroom.

Circle Time - greeting songs, attendance, weather, study

Art activity or lesson for day in small groups

Circle Time - music and special activity

Clean up/individual book time

Story time

Bathroom/hand washing followed

Snack

Outdoor play or gym time

Dismissal

4-Year Old Registration

4 and 5 Year Olds

Eligibility:

Child must be 4 by October 1st

4 and 5 Year Old Program:

MON/TUES/WED/TH 9:00am-1:00pm

FRI 9:00-12:00 (no lunch)

Tuition: $7100

Program Highlights:

Learn through Creative Curriculum for Preschool - a comprehensive, research based curriculum that features exploration and discovery as a way of learning, enabling children to develop confidence, creativity, and life long critical thinking skills
Design for children not ready to attend Kindergarten, or an older 4, rich with K readiness activities
Develop creativity, sense of responsibility and self-reliance
Benefit from a nurturing class size - maximum of 12 students with 2 teachers
Foster exploration of nature in our outdoor classroom and sensory garden

Open Registration begins on January 1, 2022 for the 2022-2023 school year

Personal tours are unavailable at this time. Please contact Director Amy Crandall with additional questions.

She can be reached by phone at 973.635.5261 or via email at director@chathampreschool.org.

4 and 5 Registration

Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten Enrichment

Exploration of Literacy, Math, Science and Art!

Our goal is to provide opportunities to develop skills essential for lifetime learning

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Kindergarten Enrichment

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Come and explore new ideas and interests and have fun learning by doing!

KINDERGARTEN ENRICHMENT...Registration for the 2022 - 2023 school year will begin in January, as children are registering for Kindergarten. AM & PM sessions available, open enrollment until classes are full. For more information, contact Director Amy Crandall at director@chathampreschool.org.

Our Kindergarten Enrichment Program Highlights:

Creatively designed by caring staff to complement and reinforce your Kindergartner's school day.
Program coordinated by certified teacher with K enrichment planning credentials
Communication with district Kindergarten teachers to reinforce NJ state standards.
Exploration of Literacy, Math, Science, and Art.
Experiential learning,., have fun, learn by doing!
Nurturing Class Size maximum of 12 students with 2 teachers

K Enrichment Program

AM MON/TUES/WEDS/THU/ FRI enrichment class 9:00 AM -12:15 PM, BYO lunch

PM MON/TUES/WEDS/THU class 11:45 AM- 2:45 PM, BYO lunch

Tuition:

AM class (Mon, Tues, Weds, Thu, Fri): $5,950 per year

PM class (Mon, Tues, Weds, Thu): $4,950 per year

Daily Schedule

Free play - includes rotating items at brio table, blocks & legos, puzzles, play kitchen, games, manipulatives, easel art, and free art.

Clean up

Circle time: calendar, weather, math and literacy skills, songs, class games, story, and project demonstration

Project/games: projects include arts and crafts, writing, science experiments. Children transition to educational games when project is complete

Outdoor play or gym time

Wash hands

Lunch

Dismissal