     Our kindergartenprogramoffers….      involved inlearningexperiences time forchildren tobecome deeply Full dayprogram(7:30am–5:30pm) with state teacher certification Degrees inEarlyChildhoodEducation and Two full-time teachers with Masters Inquiry-based, integrated curriculum use inawireless building State oftheart technology for childrento Classroom support fromUNHinterns Nationally recognized horticulture program activities campus UNH and Regular tripstotheDurham Public Library State licensed facility NAEYC accredited center Maximum class sizeof20children Over 80Years ofChildren Investigating theirWorld

Child Study and Development Center 22 O’Kane Road Durham, NH 03824

Visit our website at : www.csdc.unh.edu For admissions forms and tuition information. Kindergarten Program Program Kindergarten University ofNewHampshire Child Study&Development Full Day Center

Welcome to the world of Kindergarten at CSDC

Children at CSDC… Construct knowledge in collaboration with other children and teachers in a caring and inclusive community.

Have many opportunities to experiment

with and extend early literacy and

math skills, as well as to develop an The Child Study and Development Center (CSDC) appreciation and understanding of is nationally recognized for its inquiry-based science and the arts. approach to early education. As a research and teacher training site at UNH we are able to offer Access a variety of different representa- an innovative and high quality kindergarten tional media (e.g. drawing, photography, The 3 Rs program for families from the seacoast clay, writing) to explore, extend and Respect- for ourselves, each other and our community. communicate their theories and ideas. diverse cultures, our classroom, our school,

and our world. Participating in a just and In our full-day kindergarten program we strive inclusive community. to create diverse, and challenging opportunities for our community of young learners. We have Responsibility-for our learning, actions, established a flexible schedule which includes a ideas, and our belongings. balance of large and small group experiences, teacher- and child-initiated activities and focused Reasoning- learning to take one another’s individual instruction. perspective, solving problems, working together, and sharing ideas and theories in a Through a partnership of children, parents and supportive setting. teachers our goal is to support the development of Bring their own unique experiences, learning dispositions including being resourceful, interests, and questions into the class solving problems and thinking critically. room as the starting place for in-depth investigations. Child Study and Development Center Are valued members of our community who 22 O’Kane Road CSDC Kindergarten are invited to express themselves and Durham, NH 03824 is open take risks in an environment that Phone: 603-862-2835 nurtures diversity. Email: [email protected] 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Visit our website at : www.csdc.unh.edu

late August—June For admissions forms and tuition information.