Books can evoke sheer pleasure. Children learn that books can create feelings of joy.
Books create discovery experiences involving all facets of learning. Children learn to create and expand the knowledge they gain from books.
Books offer continued learning opportunities. Children take books home to share what they have learned and involve their parents in personal interests and questions.
Songs enhance learning. Songs effectively teach rhyming and other basic facts.
Academic: Kidgenuity teaches fundamental skills, while allowing discovery and play. Children learn facts about themes and have an opportunity to consistently practice Kindergarten Readiness. Kidgenuity is more than a playgroup.
Minimal Preparation: Preparation will be a snap with prepared materials that are ready to use. The support pictures are colored and ready to cut out. Moms won't have to spend time coming up with their own activities.
Consistent Routine: Kidgenuity can help you establish a consistent routine of learning with your child. In a Co-Op Preschool environment, children will hardly notice they move from house to house.
Simple: Each activity is carefully planned with step-by-step instructions to guide you and your children through the activity. Kidgenuity lessons are designed with the novice and veteran in mind.
Developmentally Appropriate: Kidgenuity offers activities appropriate for children, ages 2 to 7. Younger children will need more parent support; older children will be more independent. Activities will be engaging and enticing, yet challenging enough to help each child learn.
Creative: Kidgenuity offers more than 20 pre-planned activities to teach your child in fun, easy, creative ways. You will never find yourself without enough material to keep the children actively engaged in discovery and learning.
Versatile: Kidgenuity activities can be used for parent/child interaction or for independent learning. The activities can be used once-a-day, after school, during a holiday break, or during home learning times. Kidgenuity lessons can be arranged to fit the needs of your co-op preschool group. Suggestions for once-a-week and twice-a-week lesson formats are included, but the specific activities can be distributed throughout the week to fit any arrangement.
Substantial Lesson Plans: Kidgenuity lesson plans offer more than just a few art activities. Lessons include facts about the theme, quality books to read, themed activities dealing with the topics of reading, writing, math, science, art, music, as well as sensory, imaginative, and large & small motor skills.
Fun: Kidgenuity has ideas for movement, music, and literature to enhance time spent with your children.