Greyhound Early Learning Center » Pre-Kindergarten Classroom

Pre-Kindergarten Classroom

Pre-Kindergarten Room — 48 Months through 60 Months

Not Currently Enrolling as of 12/1/2025
 

Our Focus

The Pre-Kindergarten Room marks an exciting new stage in your child’s journey. Our program emphasizes both academics and exploration in a joyful, supportive environment. Children engage in a balance of free play and teacher-led activities, with open-ended, hands-on learning experiences designed to meet the needs of diverse learners.

The Pre-K curriculum supports both social-emotional growth and academic readiness, ensuring children are prepared for the transition to kindergarten. Focus areas include language and literacy, math, science, problem-solving, and cooperative play. Teachers guide children through activities that strengthen independence, build confidence, and encourage creativity.

 

In the Pre-Kindergarten Room, Your Child Will Enjoy:

  • Free play opportunities that build social skills such as problem-solving and cooperation

  • A stimulating classroom filled with age-appropriate learning materials

  • Group time focused on early literacy and numeracy, including letter and number recognition

  • Outdoor and gym play to support physical development and teamwork

  • 1:12 staff-to-child ratio to provide a balance of independence and teacher support

School Hours:

Monday-Friday

6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Open year round. Closed on major holidays & severe weather days.

 

Classroom phone number: (517) 663-2692

 

Meet the Teachers!

 

Lead Teacher:

Lauren Portteus

Team: 

Marilyn Richardson