








449 North Maize Road
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 773-3335





Curriculum
Our curriculum is based on thematic units. Through these thematic units your child will be provided activities that stimulate their natural curiosity to learn.
Weekly lesson plans are created by the teachers filled with developmentally appropriate activities and concepts, and art projects based on the theme of the week.
At Tree House Learning Center all of our classrooms are set up with centers. These centers include: Dramatic Play, Computer, Library, Writing, Art, Math, Science, Blocks, Manipulative, Music, Sensory, Fine Motor, and Gross Motor.
Through these centers your child will be creative, learn and have an enjoyable experience.
Toddlers
Toddlers are children 12 months and walking to 2 ½ years old. In our Toddlers classrooms we introduce potty-training at 2 years old based on each child’s individual desire.
Some of the skills your toddler will be working on are:
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Fine Motor: | |
| Brushing teeth Helping pick up Washing their hands Taking off and putting on clothing with help | ||
Pre-Schoolers
At Tree House Learning Center we start our Pre-School Program at age 2 ½ years old. Our Pre-School Program is designed to make learning fun and exciting while preparing your child for Kindergarten.
Some of the skills your Pre-Schooler will be working on are:
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Gross Motor:
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Cognitive: Recognizing and naming colors Recognizing and naming shapes Recognizing and naming letters and letter sounds Rote counting to 20 1 to 1 correspondence Recognizing numbers Grouping and sorting Sequencing Position words Rhymes |
| Social/Emotional: Expressing their feelings Taking turns with peers Sharing Problem solving Developing friendships Following multi-step directions |
Pre-Kindergarteners
At Tree House Learning Center we start our Pre-Kindergarten Program the year before your child attends Kindergarten. Our Pre-Kindergarten Program is designed to make learning fun and exciting while preparing your child for Kindergarten.
Some of the skills your Pre-Kindergartener will be working on are:
Cognitive:
Recognizing and naming letters and letter sounds
Remembering their birthday
Remembering their address and phone number
Sounding out words
Rote counting past 20
1 to 1 correspondence
Grouping and sorting
Sequencing
Fine Motor: Social/Emotional:
Drawing objects and pictures Character development
Attempts writing all letters Learning how to treat yourself and others
Attempts writing all numbers Sharing
Writes first name Problem solving
Attempts writing last name Expressing their feelings with words
Cutting on lines Following multi-step directions
Kindergarteners
At Tree House Learning Center we provide care and transportation to Goddard, Maize, and Peterson for half and full day Kindergarteners. Half day Kindergarteners will participate in our Kindergarten Enrichment Program. This is designed to make learning fun and exciting while enhancing your child’s experience by building on what your child is doing in their Kindergarten class.
Some of the skills that your Kindergartener will be working on are:
Fine Motor: Writing with a pencil Drawing objects and pictures Cutting on lines Writing all letters and numbers Writing first and last names Gross Motor: Kicking a ball while running Running in races Skips and runs well with agility and speed Social/Emotional: Following multi-step directions Problem solving Learning how to treat yourself and others Cognitive: Rote counting past 20 Remembering their birthday Remembering their address Remembering their phone number Retelling story stories Sounding out words Recognizing and writing site words Read number words 1-10
School-Agers
At Tree House Learning Center we provide care and transportation to and from school for Goddard, Maize, and Peterson students aged up to 12 years old. Our School-Ager Program is designed to provide fun and entertainment through art projects and group games before and after school. The atmosphere is relaxed and fun, providing your child release from their day at school. We also encourage the children to do homework here at Tree House with help from the staff in order to have more time at home with parents and siblings!
School-Ager Summer Program
At Tree House Learning Center we provide a Summer Program for children that have completed Kindergarten to age 12. Our Summer Program is designed to make your child’s summer fun and enjoyable. Your child will go on many field trips including Papa John’s, The Wichita Eagle, Botanical Gardens,
Cognitive:
Identifying a few body parts
Identifying a few colors
Identifying a few shapes
Gross Motor:
ThrowingSocial/Emotional:
Using their names and other's names
Verbalizing their feelings
Expressing needs verbally and nonverbally