Our Program

Sandpiper Preschool is a play based program—dedicated to helping your child grow and mature emotionally, socially and intellectually. We offer many opportunities for children to develop independence while preserving his or her trust as well as the trust of the whole family.

 

Arrival and Greeting Time

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Open Play Time

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Circle Time:

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  • Attendance 

  • Conversation, songs, fingerplays

  • Story and discussion of the day’s theme

  • Music, movement and games

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Open Play

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  • Creative arts and crafts

  • Block building and floor toys

  • Puzzles and table toy centers

  • Water play, sand play, playdough

  • Learning centers related to the focus

  • Library and listening center

  • Nature and science activities​​

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Clean-up

 

  • Hand washing and snack time

  • Short circle

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Dismissal

Tues / Thurs

9am - 11:30am

3's Program

Arrival and Greeting Time

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Open Play Time

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Circle Time:

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  • Attendance 

  • Conversation, songs, fingerplays

  • Story and discussion of the day’s theme

  • Music, movement and games

​

Open Play

​

  • Creative arts and crafts

  • Block building and floor toys

  • Puzzles and table toy centers

  • Water play, sand play, playdough

  • Learning centers related to the focus

  • Library and listening center

  • Nature and science activities​

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Clean-up

 

  • Hand washing and snack time

  • Outdoor play

  • Short circle and show & tell

  • Lunch

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Dismissal

4's Program

Mon / Wed / Fri

9am - 1:00pm

BobbiJo Bollman

BobbiJo is a certified Early Childhood Educator. In addition, she maintains certification in both First Aid and Foodsafe.

Monica Toigo

Monica is a certified Early Childhood Educator.

In addition, she maintains certification in First Aid.

Our Teachers

Stephanie Toigo

Stephanie is a certified Early Childhood Educator. She maintains certification as an Infant/Toddler Educator, in addition to First Aid and Foodsafe.

~ From Left to Right ~ 

Our teachers are either fully qualified Early Childhood Educators, or, in the process of being certified. Our teachers strive to provide a quality-learning environment for all children and attend numerous workshops to stay up to date with new techniques and methods for working with children. Each teacher also holds a current Emergency First Aid Certificate.

Our Classroom

Sandpiper Preschool is a bright and inviting environment. It is thoughtfully laid out to encourage positive play. We are located in Beach Grove Elementary School where children are encouraged to be creative and self confident.