Curriculum

What We Teach

Preschool Curriculum

“The learning program at St. Martin’s preschool is well-rounded and designed to help my child develop physically, mentally, socially and spiritually.  It’s a great combination well-executed.”
– Preschool Parent Testimonial

Infant 1 (3 months and up) : Cottontail Class

Note: Currently accepting children for our Infant 1 waitlist.

8 children, three teachers per class

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

As children construct knowledge through everyday experiences, we use our tools to help extend their learning as they explore the classroom, community, and diverse, beautiful world around them.

Play: Some of the most important learning our children do is through the social interaction and negotiation of center-based play.

The infant class requires a personalized feeding schedule to be updated monthly for children under 12 months. Meal service not provided in The Cottontail Class.

Infant 2 (up to 17 months) : Fawn Class & Fox Class

Note: Spaces available, call today for enrollment details!

10 children, three teachers per class

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

As children construct knowledge through everyday experiences, we use our tools to help extend their learning as they explore the classroom, community, and diverse, beautiful world around them.

Play: Some of the most important learning our children do is through the social interaction and negotiation of center-based play.

The infant class requires a personalized feeding schedule to be updated monthly for children under 12 months. Meal service will be provided in our Fawn & Fox Classes.

Toddlers  (18 months turning 2 years) : Goldfish Class, Ladybug Class & Duckling Class

Note: Limited spaces available, call today for enrollment details!

12 children, two teachers per class

*For children who will be 2 years old as of 9/1/2024

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

As children construct knowledge through everyday experiences, we use our tools to help extend their learning as they explore the classroom, community, and diverse, beautiful world around them.

Play: Some of the most important learning our children do is through the social interaction and negotiation of center-based play.

—Weekly Specials—

    • Music & Movement (30 minutes)

    • Chapel (15 minutes)

    • Art & Science (30 minutes)

Please bring a pack of diapers, wipes and any creams your child may need. Be sure all items are clearly labeled. 

Preschoolers (2 years turning 3): Frog Class & Butterfly Class

Note: Limited spaces available, call today for enrollment details!

13 children, two teachers per class

*For children 2 years old as of 9/1/2023

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

As children construct knowledge through everyday experiences, we use our tools to help extend their learning as they explore the classroom, community, and diverse, beautiful world around them.

—Weekly Specials—

    • Music & Movement (30 minutes)

    • Chapel (15 minutes)

    • Art & Science (30 minutes)

If your child is in diapers please bring a pack of diapers, wipes and any creams your child may need. Be sure all items are clearly labeled. If your child is potty training, we would love to support you! Please check out our Potty Training Handbook for more details. —

Pre-K 3 (3 years turning 4): Tiger Class & Monkey Class

Note: Currently accepting children for our Pre-K 3 waitlist.

17 children, two teachers per class

*For children 3 years old as of 9/1/2023, children must be fully potty trained to enroll in Pre-K3

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

Curriculum Supplement: Handwriting Without Tears

Experience Early Learning allows children to construct knowledge through everyday experiences, we use our tools to help extend their learning as they explore the classroom, community, and diverse, beautiful world around them.

“Handwriting Without Tears” provides important developmental skills including language proficiency, social skills, fine and gross motor skills, color and shape awareness, letter and number recognition, and counting.

—Weekly Specials—

    • Music & Movement (30 minutes)

    • Chapel (15 minutes)

    • P.E. with Coach Bob (30 minutes)

    • Art & Science (30 minutes)

Pre-K 4 (4 years turning 5):  Hippo Class

Note: Currently accepting children for our Pre-K 4 waitlist.

19 children, two teachers

*For children 4 years old as of 9/1/2023

Curriculum: Experience Early Learning

Curriculum Supplement: A Beka Book – A Kindergarten Readiness Program

A Beka teaches basic reading skills using an intensive phonics approach. Students are taught to read with a systematic, step-by-step reading plan based upon the sounds of each letter. This gives students a solid foundation for developing exceptional reading skills.

Math time emphasizes the basics in counting, number recognition, and number concepts through coloring pages and activities.

—Weekly Specials—

    • Music & Movement (30 minutes)

    • Chapel (15 minutes)

    • P.E. with Coach Bob (30 minutes)

    • Art & Science (30 minutes)

School Age Summer Camp: June 3rd – August 9th

Note: Currently accepting children for our Summer Camp waitlist.

Note on tuition: June and July tuition is billed on a monthly basis, we do not offer a daily rate nor prorated tuition for vacations or other absences. August tuition will be reduced for 7 days of enrollment. 

26 children ages 6, 7 & 8 years, two teachers

At St. Martin’s Lutheran Preschool we welcome back our alumni children for the summer after kindergarten, first grade and second grade.

During camp our children will be provided the structure of full day childcare with two snacks and a hot lunch included daily. Our campers will explore the world of fine arts, gather together for group activities and group meetings, as well as have time for independent exploration and socialization with their peers.

St. Martin’s strives to foster personal growth for children by providing them fun, safe educational/recreational programs, outdoor experiences and group activities during the summer months.

Come join the adventure!