Goals

The 15 Goals of River Oaks Preschool’s Educational Program

Through River Oaks’ developmental programs each child will be provided opportunities to:

1. Develop a healthy, positive self-image.
2. Develop communication skills.
3. Develop self-expression through creative media, dramatics, music, storytelling, block building and other forms of play.
4. Develop self-control, self-direction and independence.
5. Develop social skills through group interaction.
6. Develop intellectually through a balance of teacher-directed and free choice activities.
7. Develop and strengthen auditory skills, visual acuity and rhythm awareness.
8. Increase attention span and follow simple directions.
9. Practice thoughtful and courteous behavior.
10. Develop fine and gross motor skills.
11. Develop an awareness of physical fitness and good health habits.
12. Develop moral and aesthetic values.
13. Develop a respect for individual and cultural differences.
14. Experience a high degree of success through developmental activities.
15. Assume responsibility in given tasks.