Little Hopes maintains hours of operation from 7:00am-5:30pm Monday-Friday.
Our Preschool program welcomes children ages 2.9-4 years of age.
Our Pre-Kindergarten program welcomes children ages 4 years-school age.
The program closes annually for two one-week periods to allow for vacations, renovations, and regular maintenance. Although the specific dates will change yearly, these weeks will be during the last week of December and the first week of August.
Little Hopes observes the following yearly holidays:
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- President’s Day
- Patriot’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
While the curriculum is child-centered and interest driven, the daily schedule follows a predictable routine that allows a sense of stability and consistency for children.
With slight variations, the daily schedule includes the following activities:
Arrival and Free Play
Morning Meeting/Circle Time
Centers and Art Rotations
Morning Snack
Choice Time
Outdoor Play
Lunch
Story Time/Group Activities
Rest Time
Afternoon Snack
Weekly Specials
*Weekly Specials include Letter of the Week, Music Class, and Character Education.
