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Gwinnett County Preschoolers Show Their Thanks in Many Ways
This month students are engaging in activities in the classroom to help them learn about respect for others and showing appreciation and tha
Primrose School of Five Forks’ students began their Thanksgiving celebrations this year with a Thanksgiving Feast at school with their families on Friday, November 21st.
As part of this special celebration the students were asked to share who they are thankful for this year and what they could do to show their thanks. Below are a few of the responses:
“Who or what are you thankful for this holiday season?”
“Mommy” - Reece G., Early Preschooler (Lilburn)
“My baby sister Haylee” - Emily H., Kindergartener (Lawrenceville)
“Trains” - Evan W., Preschoolers (Lawrenceville)
“I thankful for daddy” – Emilie F., Early Preschoolers (Lawrenceville)
These activities are part of the Primrose Schools Balanced Learning® system which blends child-initiated and teacher-directed educational activities and places special emphasis on character development. This month students are engaging in activities in the classroom to help them learn about respect for others and showing appreciation and thanks to those around them.
About Primrose Schools®
Founded in 1982, Primrose Schools is the nation’s leader in providing a premier educational child care experience in more than 270 schools in 18 states. Each Primrose is independently owned and operated by our Franchise Owners. They partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and Happy Hearts®.
The Balanced Learning® system, consistently delivered in all Primrose Schools nationwide, is designed to provide high quality educational experiences to support children’s social- emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. It is made up of an exclusive standards-based curriculum that enables teachers to help children gain the knowledge and skills that will enable them to move successfully from one level of development to the next as well-rounded individuals. The system also offers developmentally appropriate materials and equipment for all classrooms; multiple forms of assessment; and extensive training for teachers.
Primrose is the first early childhood education organization in the country to receive AdvancED Corporation Systems Accreditation under the new Standards for Quality Early Learning Schools. This accreditation ensures all Primrose schools meet the highest quality standards and shows they are continually improving student learning. For more information, visit www.PrimroseSchools.com.
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