Preschool in Toms River, NJ 08753
The Peppermint Tree Child Development Center is a state-certified, privately owned, non-sectarian, non-denominational center that offers a program developed for young, inquisitive minds. Our curriculum is structured but flexible with highly trained, creative teachers and assistants. We are proud to be a participating center in the national “Strengthening Families Initiative”, expanding our vision to serve not only the children of the Peppermint Tree, but also as a resource for the whole family.
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Our curriculum is based on proven research incorporating developmentally appropriate activities and Learning Centers for both small group and individual attention. Language and literacy are emphasized through daily book readings, circle time, sharing, and encouraged self-expression throughout the day. We explore math concepts, beginning with simple counting and including graphing, weighing, measuring, shapes, patterns and more!
The goals of the curriculum include developing a positive self-image and confidence, fostering creative expression, learning responsibilities and community awareness, and strengthening perception, judgment and reasoning powers.