Lisnagelvin Nursery School - Curriculum: Policy

<body> <h1>Lisnagelvin Nursery School</h1> <p> <a href="index.html">Home</a> | <a href="geninfo.html">General Information</a> | <a href="welcome.html">Admissions</a> | Curriculum | <a href="outdoor.html">Facilities</a> | <a href="bestkept.html">Awards</a> | <a href="text/policy.html">Text Only</a>. </p> <p> <a href="content.html">Content and Organisation</a> | Policy | <a href="highlights.html">Highlights of the School Year</a> </p> <h2>Curriculum - Curriculum Policy</h2> <p>It is the policy of Lisnagelvin Nursery School to:</p> <ol start="1"> <li>Make the transition from home to school smooth, relaxed and happy.</li> <li>Provide an environment which nurtures self confidence, success and positive thinking.</li> <li>Develop each child at his/her own pace, through challenging, structured, planned and progressive play.</li> <li>Encourage communication through language development with adults and peer groups.</li> </ol> <p> <img src="images/papercard.jpg" height="208" width="180" alt="Working with paper and card"></p> <p> <img src="images/teatime.jpg" height="180" width="220" alt="Tea time"></p> <ol start="5"> <li>Promote physical development in a safe and challenging environment both outdoors and indoors.</li> <li>Inculcate a love of song, dance, music, books and art.</li> <li>Give each child the opportunity to explore, enjoy and investigate the natural environment.</li> <li>Practice social skills through group activities.</li> <li>Develop manipulative skills.</li> </ol> <ol start="10"> <li>Promote health, hygiene and safety.</li> <li>Encourage environmental awareness at home, school and in our community.</li> <li>Establish links with the local community including visits, demonstrations and talks.</li> <li>Involve parents in their children's school activities for mutual benefit and enjoyment.</li> <li>Prepare for a smooth transfer to Primary School.</li> </ol> <p> <img src="images/ambulance.jpg" height="175" width="230" alt="Ambulance staff visit"></p> <p class="footnote">copyright 2002 Lisnagelvin Nursery School. <a href="about.html" target="_top">About the web site</a>. </p> </body>