GROWING WITH GOD

GENERAL INFORMATION

The PreSchool 3's meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.,
The PreSchool 4's meet Monday - Wednesday - Friday 
mornings, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Children must be aged 3 years by Sept. 30th for enrollment in the 3-year old class.
Children must be aged 4 years by Dec. 1 for enrollment in the 4-year old class.
Current immunizations and doctor's health appraisal is required prior to admission.
Children must be independent "toileters".
Sunflowers PreSchool follows the Royal Oak's Public School schedule.  There will be
no make-up for days missed.
Sunflowers PreSchool meets and/or exceeds the standards of, and is licensed by the
State of Michigan.
Our staff is enthusiastic, creative, experienced, and caring.
Sunflowers Preschool is a non-profit organization sponsored by the
First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak, Michigan.
 

Pledge of Commitment

The staff of Sunflowers Christian PreSchool promises to provide your child
with a safe, encouraging, Christian-focused experience.
Our teachers are very proud of their play-based, pre-academic program.
 

Tuition for 2008 - 2009

$50.00 non-refundable registration fee

Threes (non-church members $993.00 for 33 weeks
Three payment installments of $331.00
*Church members receive a 10% discount $893.70 for 33 weeks
Three payment installments of $297.90

Fours (non-church members) $1470 for 33 weeks
Three payment installments of $490.00
*Church Members receive a 10% discount  $1323.00 for 33 weeks
Three payment installments of $441.00


**Refund Policy:  The $50.00 registration fee is NON-REFUNDABLE.  Parents of children withdrawing from the program must submit their intention in writing and will receive a refund of the following months' prepaid tuition ONLY if the child is withdrawn prior to the 15th day of any given month.

    
Daily Routine

a typical day at Sunflowers PreSchool

A.M. Class

9:00 - 9:25 - arrival and circle time:  attendance, calendar, weather, finger plays,
songs, discussion of the day's activities.
9:25 - 10:05 - free play time, self directed activities and crafts/small group activity.
10:05 - 10:15 - clean-up time.
10:15 - 10:30 - wash hands / bathroom
10:30 - 11:00 - snack time
11:00 - 11:20 - teacher directed activities; music, gym, library, special crafts.
11:20 - teachers prepare student for dismissal - 
11:30 - dismissal - 1 teacher addresses parents in the hall.

Each month is "themed" : by colors (i.e., September is "red"),
science (i.e., March is "wind and water"), and nature
(i.e., October is "harvest"), learning activities, and related Bible stories.
 
  

Program Objective

Sunflowers Christian PreSchool will provide an opportunity for your child to develop
a positive self-image through an awareness of Christ in their world.
Social skills will develop through interaction with peers and teachers.
The teachers will provide activities that will develop fine - and gross- motor
skills necessary for more formalized schooling.
 

Discipline Policy

Children will be encouraged to develop a sense of self-control, cooperation, and respect
for others.  Positive reinforcement will be given by the staff in recognition of these qualities.
Guidelines for behavior in school will be explained and reinforced.
 

Our Facility

We are fortunate to have a wonderful, supportive building and staff at our constant
disposal.  In addition to our bright, colorful, clean room; we have a kitchen,
recreation hall, library, and outdoor courtyards for our use.
WE WELCOME PARENT VISITS AND INVOLVEMENT IN OUR PROGRAM.
 
We look forward to learning and growing with your family.

Contact the Church Office (248-541-0108) for more information.
 


Last Updated - March 2, 2008