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Itty-Bitty Program ~ Our program starts at six weeks and is based on each infant's needs and the parent's preferred schedule.

Toddler Times Curriculum

September - "School Days" ~ learning about others and ourselves; learning where things belong!
 
  • Farm Animals - farm animal sounds
  • Color - red
  • Senses - hearing
  • Vocabulary - barn, cow, horse, pig, rooster, tractor
  • Gross Motor - clapping
  • Fine Motor - painting

 

October - "Fire Fighters" - recognize and roll play
 
  • Halloween - pretend or real
  • Color - orange
  • Senses - sight
  • Shape - circle
  • Number - 1
  • Vocabulary - scarecrow, pumpkin, fireman, exit, fire truck
  • Gross Motor - marching
  • Fine Motor - fill and dump container with sand
 
November - Thanksgiving
 
  • Table Manners
  • Color - brown, review orange
  • Senses - review hearing & sight
  • Number - 2
  • Vocabulary - turkey, table, pie, potatoes, corn, acorn, leaves
  • Gross Motor - jumps with 2 feet
  • Fine Motor - rips paper and glues
 
December - The Spirit of the Season
 
  • Giving and Sharing
  • Color - green, review red
  • Senses - smell
  • Numbers - review 1 & 2
  • Vocabulary - Christmas tree, bell, present, Santa, wreath, stocking
  • Gross Motor - walks on tiptoes
  • Fine Motor - turning pages in a book
  • Opposites - big/small
 
January - Healthy Me!  Fighting Germs!
 
  • Good food, exercise, sunshine, fresh air, sleep
  • Using tissues and washing hands
  • Winter is cold!
  • Color - blue, review brown
  • Senses - taste
  • Number - 3
  • Vocabulary - snow, snowman, strawberry, carrots, cocoa, marshmallows
  • Gross Motor - rolls ball back & forth with control
  • Fine Motor - practice snipping with scissors
  • Opposites - hot/cold
  • Self-Help - uses spoon without spilling
 
February - I Can Do It Myself!
 
  • Valentine's Celebration
  • Recognizing happy, sad, mad
  • Dental Health
  • Color - purple
  • Shape - heart
  • Numbers - review 1, 2, 3
  • Vocabulary - heart, dentist, sad, happy, tooth brush, tooth
  • Gross Motor - puts on and removes own coat
  • Fine Motor - colors with large crayon
March - This is My Country!
 
  • St. Patrick's Celebration
  • Doctors and Nurses
  • Spring is Here!
  • Colors - review green & purple
  • Number - 4
  • Vocabulary - flag, nurse, shamrock, bunny, kite, cloud
  • Gross Motor - puts toys away in appropriate areas
  • Fine Motor - simple puzzles
  • Opposites - wet/dry
 
April - I am Special - Look at Me!
 
  • Self-Concept
  • Bike Safety
  • I Can Make a Flower Grow
  • Color - yellow, review blue
  • Senses - touch
  • Shape - triangle
  • Numbers - review 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Vocabulary - trash, sun, mud, rain, flowers, bicycle
  • Gross Motor - walks up stairs alone
  • Fine Motor - turning pages in a book
  • Opposites - big/small
 
May - My Mom's Special!
 
  • My Family
  • Pets
  • Color - black, review yellow
  • Number - 5
  • Vocabulary - mom, dad, house, dog, cat, family, bumblebee
  • Gross Motor - walks down stairs alone
  • Fine Motor - uses scissors
 
June - My Dad's Special!
 
  • I'm a Big Boy/Girl Now
  • Summer is Fun
  • Color - rainbow color review
  • Numbers - review 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Vocabulary - rainbow, slide, sand box, ladybug, watermelon, butterfly
  • Gross Motor - hops on 1 foot
  • Fine Motor - builds 4 block tower
 
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