Online Class 2020-2021






The Co-op preschool is excited to announce a new option for Chelsea families! Starting in fall 2020 we will be offering an online preschool program. This program will follow the 4s curriculum — complete with Gathering Time, art projects, stories, and group activities – all online and at-home! Check out the details listed below and feel free to reach out with any questions to membership@chelseacoop.org.
- Tuition and Enrollment
- M/W/Fri afternoons
- Monthly tuition $75/month for 9 months
- Art Projects
- Teachers will fill a reusable bag for each family with needed materials for the week
- Families pick up/return their bag from a bin outside the preschool
- Typical Daily Schedule:
- Zoom Gathering Time (12:00 – 12:30 PM)
- Preschoolers, caregivers, and the teacher will gather together to sing songs, learn about the art project, take attendance, and talk about the day.
- Play Time (12:30 – 1:30 PM)
- Children and parents will play together, do the provided art project, and clean up.
- Activities might include building with blocks, playing with favorite toys, baking something in the kitchen, playing a board game, doing a puzzle, putting on a puppet show, drawing and coloring, playing dress-up, looking at books, squishing and shaping playdough, or anything else your child would like to do!
- Pictures and videos can be shared with the teacher and classmates through Google Classroom.
- No screen time, please
- Zoom Story Time (1:30 – 2:00 PM)
- Preschoolers and the teacher will gather again to read a story and share experiences with each other.
- Group activities might include sharing ideas, meeting a special visitor, letter day share time, guided movement and stretching, and discussing a theme.
- Outside Time (2:00 – 2:30 PM)
- Children and parents will get outside to play in the yard, go for a walk, ride bicycles or scooters, play in a sandbox, draw with sidewalk chalk, play in the snow, or visit a park.
- Pictures and videos can be shared with the teacher and classmates through Google Classroom.
- No screen time, please
- Zoom Gathering Time (12:00 – 12:30 PM)
- Parent Time Commitment Per Day
- Teacher led Zoom meetings – 1 hour total
- Parent and child led play and activity time – 1.5 hours total
- Total program time – 2.5 hours