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Circle Time is where we come together, share stories, and
discover that learning is more fun when we do it as a team!

PURPOSE

Circle Time is a key component of the preschool day, designed to foster community, communication, and learning in a group setting. It provides children with the opportunity to engage in activities that develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills in a structured and interactive environment. Below is an overview of Circle Time and its benefits:

  • COMMUNITY BUILDING – Helps create a sense of belonging and teamwork among children.
  • COMMUNICATION SKILLS – Encourages active listening, sharing, and verbal expression.
  • DAILY ROUTINE – Establishes consistency and predictability, giving children a clear start to their day.
ACTIVITIES
  • GREETING & WELCOME
    • Children are greeted by name, fostering recognition and inclusion.
  • CALENDAR & WEATHER
    • Days of the week, months, and seasons.
    • Weather observations and discussions.
  • SONGS & RHYMES
    • Promote language development, rhythm, and coordination.
  • STORYTIME
    • Reading books to enhance literacy and spark imagination.
  • GROUP DISCUSSION
    • Sharing thoughts or experiences
    • Introducing themes or topics for the day
  • MOVEMENT & ENGAGEMENT
    • Action songs, fingerplays, or dance activities
    • Brain breaks to release energy and refocus
BENEFITS
  • SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    • Builds confidence as children take turns speaking or participating.
    • Promotes empathy by listening to peers’ thoughts and feelings.
  • COGNITIVE GROWTH
    • Reinforces concepts like numbers, letters, and patterns through interactive activities.
    • Encourages critical thinking during stories or problem-solving discussions.
  • ATTENTION & FOCUS
    • Prepares children to sit, listen, and participate in group settings—skills crucial for kindergarten readiness.
STRUCTURE & IMPLEMENTATION
  • DURATION – Typically 15-20 minutes, adjusted to the age group and attention spans.
  • GROUP SETTING – Entire class gathers, sitting in a circle to promote equality and inclusivity.
  • TEACHER ROLE – Facilitates the session, ensuring all children are engaged and feel valued.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR TEACHERS

  • Circle Time nurtures a love for learning through music, stories, and interactive discussions.
  • It provides a safe space for children to practice social and communication skills.
  • Activities are age-appropriate and aligned with developmental goals.
Circle Time is a cornerstone of the preschool experience, helping children
transition smoothly into the day while fostering skills that support lifelong
learning and collaboration. It’s a joyful and essential part of
early childhood education.
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