Abide's Early Curriculum
Early Curriculum Overview
Learning to Be: Awe and Wonder
Daily moments of being filled with appreciation
Awareness and Mindfulness Games
The Compassionate Circle: Nurturing Love, Kindness, Empathy and Gentleness
Learning to be Together: Developing Social and Emotional Skills
Emotional Literacy
Celebrating the Contemplative Year
Learning to Learn: Learning through Play and Exploration
Choices and Free Play
Role Play
Learning to Know: Mathematics, Language, Social Studies and Science
Language Arts
Pre-Literacy
Pre-Numeracy
Nature Studies: Seasons, Wilderness, Farming Year, the Elements
Building a Strong and Rich Language Foundation through Poetry, Rhymes, Storytelling, Puppet shows, and Dramatic Play
An Example of Daily Activities

Story-time/puppetry/mindfulness and awareness games
Choices/arts and crafts activities/cooking
Tidy up/washing
Snack
Singing, dancing and rhymes













