JOYFUL NOISE PRESCHOOL
A Ministry of First Church Sandwich, UCC
Patti Gill
Program Director
joyfulnoise@firstchurchsandwich.org
508-833-8607
Call today to schedule a classroom visit!
*Joyful Noise is a non-profit, non-denominational preschool
*Developmental age-appropriate program
*Multi-sensory environment
*Licensed by DEEC #9030835
*Learning with Love since 1986
During the year a variety of educational units are planned to help expose the children to many new ideas and concepts. The activities and materials are selected to maximize each child’s potential physical, cognitive, language and creative abilities.
The Guidelines for Preschool Learning Experiences (Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks) demonstrate that we are providing experiences that build broad and balanced foundations for learning in all content areas.
It is our goal to create a loving atmosphere that will help each child to develop sensitivity to others, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, self-discipline and a genuine interest in and love of learning.
GOALS
(1) Promote social and emotional competence in a caring environment.
(2) Encourage individual creativity and imagination in art, dramatic play and music.
(3) Provide learning centers based on the Massachusetts Curriculum Guidelines
(4) Develop language and literacy skill with opportunities to listen and use language.
(5) Assist children in developing independence through self-help skills.
(6) Encourage a desire and love of learning
SCHOOL HOURS
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Lunch Bunch Option: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
full and half day options available.
AGES SERVED
2.9-5 days for children age 2.9 and up
NUMBER OF CHILDREN SERVED
Our program is licensed to serve 18 children. However, our classes have 16 children with two teachers.
SNACKS
Preschoolers bring their own snack.
DAILY SCHEDULE
Circle:
-Story, fingerplays, rhymes, phonemic awareness, auditory discrimination
-Lesson; informal learning of colors, shapes, numbers, alphabet
-Discussion, sharing ideas
-Show and Tell
Freeplay:
-Manipulatives and pre-academic materials
-Art activities
-Science activities / Inquiry skills
-Loft with books and puzzles
-Housekeeping and writing center
-Blocks and toys
-Clay table
-Puppet stage
-Workbench
-Water and Sand tables
Snack time:
(A small group activity, including Grace.)
Group-time:
-Music; singing, movement, rhythm instruments.
-Gross motor activity.
-Dramatic play.
Outside playtime:
daily (weather permitting)
-swings / tire swing
-slide
-climber
-sandbox
ADDITIONAL LINKS
2024/2025 Tuition Rates
Program Hours 9:00-12:00 You choose 2,3,4 or 5 day.
Lunch Bunch 12:00-1:00 (Optional)
Days Yearly Monthly
2 $2,410 $241
3 $3,640 $364
4 $4,830 $483
5 $5,950 $595
Lunch Bunch Add-On $10/session
Enrollment for 2024/2025 school year begins March 4, 2024
Tuition is divided into 10 payments. Payment 1 is due May 1, 2024.
Payments 2-10 are due the 15th of each month beginning September 15, 2024-May 15, 2025.