Preschool in Tampa, FL 33629
Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool supports the learning social relational and spiritual needs of children in a part-day Christian fully inclusive early childhood program. Typically developing children their developmentally challenged peers and families are supported with individualized assessment and learning through play. Employing the highest standards of quality and best practices in early childhood education Palma Ceia seeks to model a compassionate joyful and playful learning community for all enrolled children.
Additional Services: Half Day
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We use two different curricular frameworks at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Preschool. For the three year old class we use the High/Scope Curriculum. This is a long-standing body of work which actually began as a research institute and so is the undergirded by about 40 years of research support. Key developmental indicators in every developmental domain can be referenced at the High/Scope home page.
For the one and two year old classes we use the Creative Curriculum for Infants Toddlers and Twos by Teaching Strategies Inc. also a well respected curriculum for this age range. Their learning goals are arranged in four areas
1. To learn about self and others (social emotional development)
2. To learn about moving (physical development)
3. To learn about the world (cognitive development)
4. To learn about communicating (language development)