Preschool Program – Age 3 Saint Bridget School Preschool program nurtures a child’s curiosity and motivation to learn through lots of hands-on exploration and play. Our teachers create a loving environment that promotes the development of cognitive skills, encourages social interaction, and emotional regulation. Additionally, that this preschool exists within the larger school context opens up the opportunity to engage in additional curriculum and enrichment programs such as visiting the library, music, art and gym classes – all age-appropriate in delivery and environment. We have half and full day options available. Half Day (7:40 am to 11:00 am) Full Day (7:40 am to 2:00 pm) After school care until 6:00 pm (prices for 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm pick up) Goals of the Preschool Program Nurture a positive self-image for each student Create an atmosphere where students feel loved and safe Provide opportunities for creative expression through art, music, and play Develop social skills including taking turns, sharing, and helping others Enhance fine and gross motor skills through age-appropriate activities and indoor/outdoor play Help students to appreciate and explore the wonders and gifts of God’s creation Develop self-help skills and independence including dressing self, washing hands, and helping to clean up Introduce students to pre-reading and pre-writing skills through phonemic awareness activities, stories, rhymes and songs, drawing, coloring, and literature-based activities Introduce students to basic math skills including shapes, patterns, sorting, numbers, and counting Help children explore science and social studies topics where they will make connections to the world around them To prepare students to enter the SBS Pre-K program For more information, please contact Amanda Popp, VP for Admissions and Advancement APPLY Important Links Preschool Tuition Rates Extended Day Rates Preschool Information Sheet Preschool Information Sheet (Spanish) Preschool Information Sheet (Portuguese)
