What will my child learn?
At Regional Center for Early Learning your child will focus on: 

• Cognition – explore and investigate a variety of experiences

• Social and Emotional development – development relationships with others

• Physical development and health – develop gross- and fine-motor skills

• Early Language , Communication, and Literacy – understand and use expressive language

• Creative Arts - introduce an appreciation for the arts through music activities, visual arts, drama and dance  

• Early Mathematical Discovery - introduce counting, problem-solving, measuring

• Early Scientific Inquiry – questioning and defining problems, investigating, using evidence

• Social Studies - Learn about people, places, and environments

The curriculum your teachers use is centered around the Creative Curriculum, which is a top-ranked, research-based program designed for early childhood education. This curriculum fosters children’s confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills through hands-on, project-based investigations. It's tailored to meet the needs of the whole child by supporting development in areas such as social-emotional, physical, language, literacy, and cognitive skills. Additionally, the curriculum aligns with state early learning standards, including the Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards (CTELDS), ensuring that your program meets all educational requirements while focusing on individualized instruction for every child.

For more details, you can explore the Creative Curriculum on the Teaching Strategies website.