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Spring Valley United Methodist Church Preschool, started in 1964, has a long history of teaching and mentoring young children. We are licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Child Care Licensing Division. Our program provides a strong preschool education and care in a nurturing Christian environment, dedicated to guiding each child to become the unique child God credited him or her to be. Our preschool welcomes children and their families regardless of language, class, culture, race, religion or family structure. The preschool is a mission of SVUMC, an extension of the church's ministry with children and their families.
 Summer Camp 2012
Registration has begun for Summer Camp 2012 "Safari." Camp will be held in June with 4 weekly sessions. You may register weekly or for the whole month. Click here for classes, ages, cost and registration form.
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2012-2013 Registration
We are currently accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year. Our school uses a tiered application process and offers rolling enrollment based on availability. Application information is available on this website under the Tuition and Forms tab or contact us at 972-233-2317 for further information. School tours will be offered on Wednesdays starting at 9:30.
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Class assignments are made based on a child's age on September 1st. Currently , we offer the following classes:
Turtle Class
- 12 months and walking to age 23 months
- M-W class (2 days a week)
- T-Th class (2 days a week)
Crayon Class
- 24 months by September 1st to age 3
- M-W-F class (3 days a week)
- T-Th class (2 days a week)
Pony and Butterfly Classes
- 3 years old by September 1st to age 4
- T-W-Th (3 days a week)
Bears Class
- 3 years old by September 1st to age 4
- M-F (5 days a week)
Ducks Class
- 4 years old by September 1st to age 5(Pre-K)
- M-Th (4 days a week)
Mice Class and Clown Class
- 4 years old by September 1st to age 5 (Pre-K)
- M-F (5 days a week)
All of the teaching staff are experienced, degreed and have the ability to relate to young children and their parents, as well as find pleasure in teaching young children. Each year each of our teachers receives a minimum of 15 hours of continuing education training.
Concepts and skills are taught through the use of learning centers and circle time. Lesson plans are created around developmentally appropriate thematic units and include the following:
- Early literacy - reading and writing skills
- Creative arts - art and music
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Gross and fine motor skills
- Health and safety
Our goal is to help your child know that school is a positive place to be and a place where he/she can experience success. We want all children to leave our school with a positive attitude toward learning.
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