SEPTEMBER
Safety, obedience, shapes, trust, colors, letters, counting, listening, following directions | OCTOBER
Our creative self, our bodies, motor skills, imagination, acceptable levels of fantasy, fall, Halloween, language development, five senses | NOVEMBER
Our world around us, beauties of nature, earth's living cycle, Thanksgiving, giving thanks, emotions, gratitude |
DECEMBER
Winter, Christmas, sharing, caring, giving of self, customs, celebrations, world-wide focus | JANUARY
Scrapbook on each child, character traits, self-image, physical traits, self-esteem, talents, what makes each child unique | FEBRUARY
Families, cooperation, roles, expressing love, responsibility, making others happy, honesty, helping, Valentines, patriotism |
MARCH
Focus outside of self, patience, tolerance, understanding, community helpers: firemen, policemen, dentists, grocers, postman, nurses--i.e. vocational skills | APRIL
Caring about others feelings, satisfying needs, animals, Easter, Spring, new life | MAY
Summer, flowers, May day, pride in family, review of seasons and years topics, individuality and self-confidence |