Kindergarten Preparedness

Different kids may be smart in different ways, but Tutor Time kids will always be ready for kindergarten. Our unique Tutor Time^® LifeSmart™ curriculum helps them meet or exceed the latest Kindergarten Readiness Standards. It’s been proven that children learn best when they’re actively involved, and learning at Tutor Time is very active.

FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS:

• Shapes. Using blocks and a variety of other materials.
• Colors. Using crayons, paints, swatches.
• Motor skills. Grasping, using pencils, playtime, music and movement.
• Following directions. Fast, slow, over, under, quiet, lining up, self-control.

LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT:

• Letters. Recognizing, forming, writing.
• Sounds. Sounding out, understanding different sounds for letters.
• Words. Recognizing, spelling, labeling.
• Retention. Understanding stories, playing word games.

MATH DEVELOPMENT:

• Matching. By similar characteristics, numbers.
• Sorting. By size, shape, type.
• Recognizing numbers. Understanding quantity.
• Counting. Understanding progression, determining amounts.