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Posted 1/18/19
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Neighborhood Peer Preschool Program is Now Accepting Applications for Peer Models in our Inclusive Special Education Classrooms
Seahorse Program:
Offered at Adams Elementary, Davis Magnet, Harbor View Elementary, and Sonora Elementary
$200 per Month - 3 Half-Days per week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
An ideal opportunity for typically developing 3 to 4 year-olds
Optimal developmental skills present for Seahorse Typical Peers include, but are not limited to the following:
- The child is potty-trained and capable of toileting with minimal assistance
- Separation from parents presents little or no difficulties once they are familiar with a new setting
- Able to transition between activities in a group without incident
- Has a developing attention span
- Will read a book with an adult
- Demonstrates interest in same-aged peers
- A desire to be a part of the group activity and follow the instruction
- Uses 3-4 Word Sentences.
Starfish Program:
Offered at Adams Elementary, Davis Magnet, and Harbor View Elementary
$350 per Month - 5 Half-Days per week
Monday - Friday
An ideal opportunity for children in preparation for Kindergarten
Starfish Typical Peers usually have experienced preschool and demonstrate the skills of a Seahorse Student in a classroom or
playgroup setting. In addition, they demonstrate the following skills:
- Longer sustained attention, lasting for 10-15 minutes during a game or interactive activity
- Demonstrates some independence following routine activities with which they are familiar
- Shows interest in learning
- Has an emergence of pre-academic skills
- Evidence of some peer preferences and
- relations
- Speaking in more complex sentences, using words to describe a variety of emotions
- The emergence of some self-regulation skills when faced with disappointment or upset
To request an application and sign your child up for the next play-based observation, please call 949.515.6838.
Neighborhood Peer Preschool Program Website
