- Neptune City School District
- Preschool Program
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Neptune City School District
Preschool Program
Our Vision:
The Neptune City Pre-Kindergarten Program believes that all students have a right to a high-quality educational experience that fosters the social-emotional and academic needs of our diverse population through rigorous and developmentally appropriate practices. We are dedicated to sustaining partnerships established with the staff, community and families that we serve to ensure our students achieve success.
Preschool Registration Information:
Early Childhood Resources:
NJDOE - Early Childhood Education Resources
The Curriculum
The Neptune City School Preschool Program utilizes the Tools of the Mind curriculum. The Tools of the Mind curriculum is a New Jersey approved preschool curriculum.
The Tools of the Mind curriculum focuses on the instruction and developmentally appropriate activities which develop children’s self regulation and executive function skills to promote effective learning and achievement.
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Program Elements Preschool Goals Student Assessment Free Choice Play Self Regulated Learning Students are screened using the Early Screening Inventory Themed Make Believe Play Focused Attention Student progress is monitored with the GOLD System, which is aligned to state standards Graphics Practice Deliberate Memory Preschool Intervention & Referral Team (PIRT) available to address student needs Literacy Groups Positive Task Orientation Math and Science Groups Positive Peer Interactions Gross Motor Activity Growth in Literacy and Math Skills Opening and Closing Groups
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