{"id":699,"date":"2022-11-29T15:55:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T15:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.littleducklingindy.com\/?page_id=699"},"modified":"2022-11-30T18:48:28","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T18:48:28","slug":"pre-kindergarten","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.littleducklingindy.com\/programs\/pre-kindergarten\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Kindergarten"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"699\" class=\"elementor elementor-699\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47fb828 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47fb828\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-235278e\" data-id=\"235278e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97ce4fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"97ce4fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.littleducklingindy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-theme-elements.min.css\"><p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littleducklingindy.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a9c425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a9c425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 18-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pre-Kindergarten<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690766c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"690766c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 18-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Four-year-olds preparing for Kindergarten! Little Duckling has a reputation for adequately preparing students for successfully entering Kindergarten. Through our Kindergarten readiness Pre-K program, we help students navigate their growth and development skills by teaching them to make new friends and build social skills, explore new activities, people, and places, take responsibility while having fun, and much more!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-329b238\" data-id=\"329b238\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef47dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bef47dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 18-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-341be5a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"341be5a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3468c5b\" data-id=\"3468c5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40f31a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40f31a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Curriculum goals & objectives\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e7ba81 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e7ba81\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52165cd\" data-id=\"52165cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f02eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73f02eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cognitive and language skills\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1455786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1455786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Oral language skills<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Vocabularies<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Conversions with other children and adults<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Proficiency in language<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Literacy skills related to writing and reading<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Letters of the alphabet<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Listening comprehension<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Motivation to read<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Print awareness<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Ways to use and appreciate books<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-462fdc4\" data-id=\"462fdc4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54054ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54054ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Math skills<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-004f79e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"004f79e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Learn address and phone numbers<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Colors, sizes, shapes, and positions(under, over, and around)<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Numbers and prewriting skills, shape identification, letter recognitions, sounds, and rhyming<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Simple addition and subtraction<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Numeracy<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Computation and Algebra<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Data Analysis<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Geometry<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Measurement<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5655cc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5655cc0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a79d91e\" data-id=\"a79d91e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3404438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3404438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social & emotional skills<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e00103 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e00103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Getting along with other children and adults and developing good relationships with teachers<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Self-regulation of attention and behavior<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Helping others and developing caring attitudes<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Playing and working cooperatively<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Following classroom rules<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Positive mental attitude<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Persistence<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Respect for others<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Cooperation<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Honesty<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Trustworthiness<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Sensitivity<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d2945e\" data-id=\"4d2945e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9520c8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9520c8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Approaches to play & learning<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de3970 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5de3970\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Effective social skills to develop a positive relationship with others<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Positive attitude toward learning<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Self-motivation for learning<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Listening skills<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Ability to set goals and develop and follow through on plans<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Understanding, accepting, and following rules and routines<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Self-help skills to promote a good self-image and high self-esteem<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Sense of self-worth<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Persistence, cooperation, self-control, and motivation to learn<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Flexible Thinking<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Growing confidence<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Responsibility for age-appropriate tasks<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Turn taking during activities with other children<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3febf7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3febf7e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a826ed\" data-id=\"0a826ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b865df1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b865df1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scientific thinking<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0236556 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0236556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Observation<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Classification<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Communication<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Experimentation<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Finding more than one solution to a question<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Physical Science<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Earth and Space Science<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Life Science<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Engineering<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Scientific Inquiry and Methods<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-aca7a82\" data-id=\"aca7a82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8940564 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8940564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social studies<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ead2c99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ead2c99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Knowledge of self, family, and culture<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">History and Events<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Geography<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Economics<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Citizenship<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-08eae6d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08eae6d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-99573af\" data-id=\"99573af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ef269f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ef269f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Creative arts<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6fecc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6fecc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"font_8\"><li><p class=\"font_8\">Music<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Dance<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Visual Arts<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Different colors, surface textures, and shapes to create form and meaning<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Dramatic Play<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Art as a form of self-expression<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Music activities<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"font_8\">Movement to music of various tempos<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 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