ART APPRECIATION CLASSES ARE DESIGNED FOR THE CHILDREN TO:

• Discuss famous artists, learning facts about their lives and viewing their work
• Have fun pretending to be the artist and creating “class masterpieces” that are displayed in our school
• Develop their own unique style and apply the elements of art to their own work
• Gain appreciation of fine art and the masters that created them

If you are local to Naperville, and interested in coming twice a month to teach a music class for our program, please reach out to our director at LIFPreschool@gmail.com or call our office at 630.357.4836. 

FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES CENTER AROUND VOCABULARY, LANGUAGE, SPANISH CULTURE AND TRADITIONS USING:

• Props and videos to introduce a new language and form of communication
• Themes, words, and materials that are used as a follow-up in their regular classrooms (greetings, numbers, colors, days of the week, family terms, etc.)
• Play and learning songs in Spanish
• Celebration of holidays and special days

SCIENCE CLASSES, WORKING IN SMALL GROUPS, CHALLENGE THE YOUNG SCIENTISTS DOING THE HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS TO:

• Consider what might happen
• Do the experiment and see what actually does happen
• Be amazed with exciting topics from static electricity to chemical reactions
• Stimulate their imagination and critical thinking

This inclusive and diverse curriculum will consist of teaching important early Social Emotional Learning and life skills such as:

• Learning to accept, love and believe in yourself

• Learning how to accept others and appreciate their differences

• Learning important rules and routines for at school, home and out in public

• Learning how to express your feelings and emotions and how to understand them

• Learning what responsible decisions are and the difference between right and wrong

• Learning how to make friends and show empathy for others

• Learning how to self-regulate in tough situations

• Learning how to problem solve appropriately with others

• Learning how to persevere and never give up

• Learning how to have a growth mindset and understand with hard work anything is possible

• Learning how to work as a team and cooperate

• Learning how to be kind and have good manners

• Learning self-care and self-help skills “Learning life long healthy social, emotional and mental skills.