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Jesus' Lambs at Peace
Preschool News

Our theme for this year is "No Greater Love", which is based on John 15:13 - "Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends."

Goals

To help children learn that Jesus is their Savior from sin and to open their eyes to God’s world through Bible stories, prayers, and songs

• To provide an age appropriate program that matches the developmental needs of young children

• To include skills which promote future reading and mathematical achievement

• To provide first-hand experiences that enhance each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and creative development

• To enable the child to experience the joy of playing, working, and learning with other children

• To enable the child to develop self-confidence

• To employ warm and supportive teachers who have education and experience working with young children We believe that parents and teachers are partners in children’s care and education.

We believe that parents and teachers are partners in children's care and education.

 

Curriculum

Spiritual Awareness
Through the use of Bible stories, songs and prayers, children learn who Jesus is, to love him as their Savior, and to thank him for his love.

Social Skills
Through a variety of experiences each child learns to value the rewards of responsible behavior and develop a positive attitude.

Language Development
Bible stories, children’s literature, poetry, flannel board stories, drama, listening, speaking, letter recognition, planning, and recalling.

Large and Small Motor Development
Activities that develop large and small muscles, singing games, movement to music, puzzles, blocks, and outdoor play equipment

Science and Nature
Nature study, cooking, experiments which develop problem solving

Math
Number recognition, counting, puzzles, sorting, classifying, and matching games

Arts and Crafts
Drawing, cutting, pasting, painting, clay sculpting, creating theme-related crafts

 

Fees

2 day preschool (AM only)

• Tuesday and Thursday

• $96 monthly — $799 annually

3 day preschool (AM or PM)

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday

• $126 monthly — $1,050 annually

5 day preschool 

Monday - Friday AM, or T/Th AM & M/W/F PM 

$210 monthly - $1,799 annually

A registration fee of $35 will be charged per student.

Child care is offered before and after each session, $3.00 per hour.

 

Contact

Superintendent
Ted Manthe
tmanthe@blc.edu
507-344-7745

Director/Teacher
Joslyn Moldstad
joslynm@chartermi.net
507-385-7752


Pastor
Rev. Timothy Hartwig
pastorhartwig@gmail.com
507-385-1386 

 

Hours

Morning Session: 8:30am – 11:00am

Afternoon Session: 12:30pm – 3:00pm

 

Enrollment

• Jesus’ Lambs is State Licensed to serve 20 children per session.

• We welcome all children between the ages of 33 months and 6 years.

• Students must be toilet-trained.

 

The Preschool Years at Jesus’ Lambs at Peace

  • A Time for You
  • A Time of Investigation
  • A Time of Growth
  • A Time of Discovery
  • A Time to Discover who you are and what you like
  • A Time to Learn about God’s world and how you fit into God’s plan
  • A Time to Make new friends
  • A Time to Prepare for what is to come
  • A Time to Enjoy where you are right now


 

Schedule of Activities

  • Greetings, Calendar, Bible Story, Unit introduction
  • Individual work time, craft, discovery, reading readiness
  • Move freely about the room - investigate centers
  • Recall and communication
  • Snack and Story
  • Science and Nature / Math
  • Songs, movement, and dramatic play
  • Outside time - games - dismissal

     

Our Mission at Peace

Jesus’ Lambs at Peace wishes to provide the continued warmth and security your child receives at home as well as a creative hands-on learning experience of God’s wonderful world.  Come join us for stories, songs, letters, numbers, art, cooking, field trips, science, and play.

 

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