
Teaching preschoolers since 1956
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Next Steps 3s
Monday-Wednesday 9:15-11:45
Lead Teacher - Mrs. Maura Brittingham
Assistant Teacher - Mrs. Megan Rhodes
DECEMBER
December 1, 2, 3:
Themes: Animals and Their Babies and the letters a, and b
Reminder No school Monday December 1
Our books: Chika Chika Boom Boom
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother?
Our crafts: Coconut Tree
December 8, 9 10:
Themes: Taste, Feel and Smells of Christmas and the letters c, d, and e
Our books: The Sweet Smell of Christmas
Snowmen at Christmas
Everyone’s Tree
Our crafts: Candy Cane
Fun activities: Decorate our class Christmas Tree.
December 15, 16, 17:
Themes: Sights and Sounds of Christmas and the letters f, g, and h
Reminder No lunch bunch this week
Our books: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell
The Donkey’s Christmas Song
The Tiny Star
Our crafts: Christmas Lights , Jingle Bell Bracelet
Fun activities: Christmas Program and Celebration
December 22, 23, 24: Christmas Break- Merry Christmas
December 29, 30, 31: Christmas Break – Happy New Year
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Reminders:
Christmas Program Tuesday December 16, 11:00am.
Preschool is Closed December 19-January 1 to celebrate Christmas
No School Monday, December 1
Classes Resume Monday, January 5
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See you in 2026!
Mrs. Brittingham and Mrs. Rhodes