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Early Childhood Teachers Linda Kuntz - 3 Year Olds Robin Talbot- Computer/Technology Early Childhood DepartmentPenn Christian Academy Preschool is accredited by Association of Christian Schools International. Though religiously exempt from licensure, we strive to self-regulate to the Pennsylvania state regulations for early education programs. Below you will find the Preschool Handbook for 2009-10**Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. CLICK HERE to download the latest version of Acrobat Reader.Preschool - Kindergarten ProgramsTrain up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. The Learning PlanAt Penn Christian Academy, the learning plan is built on the fundamental truth that each child is a valuable individual who possesses unique gifts and learning styles. Students enrolled in PCA's Preschool and Kindergarten program build positive relationships with classmates and teachers. Together they explore nature, science, art, music, drama, physical exercise, reading, writing, mathematics and God's Word. With a high degree of sensitivity to each child's learning readiness, teachers encourage each students' progress. The Learning EnvironmentPCA's Preschool and Kindergarten are located on the Penn Christian Academy campus in Norristown. The suburban setting provides eleven acres complete with two playgrounds. The school building (52,000 square feet) supports the preschool - kindergarten learning program with large classrooms, full size gymnasium, preschool gymnasium, cafeteria, library, art , music and computer rooms. Colorful classrooms are filled with learning centers, print rich materials and a vast assortment of manipulatives. The Learning TeamPCA's warm and friendly teachers are early childhood education professionals with an average teaching experience of fourteen years. Teachers are evaluated regularly and attend professional development workshops every semester. Parent-teacher conferences help maintain common goals for the progress and achievement of each child. The Preschool and Kindergarten ProgramPenn Christian Academy's Preschool and Kindergarten are positive, bright, lively and colorful environments that focus on the development of the whole child. Guided by caring teachers, children experience the joy and adventure of learning. Individualized attention from teachers, peer group cooperative learning and parent involvement combine to make the Christ-centered atmosphere a delight for children. Kindergarten
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