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Kindergarten
At Harman Christian Academy, we believe that kindergarten education in a Christian environment is vital for nurturing young minds and hearts. Our program integrates academic excellence with biblical teachings, ensuring that children not only excel academically but also grow spiritually. By instilling Christian values from an early age, we help children develop a strong moral foundation, a love for learning, and a deep understanding of God’s love. This holistic approach prepares them to face future challenges with faith, wisdom, and compassion
About Kindergarten
Students must be 5 by September 30th
5 days a week 8:30-3:00
Tuition $3500.00
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HCA kindergarten curriculum, known as “Focus on Fives,” is designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging educational experience for young learners. Here are the primary areas covered:
Phonics and Reading
Phonics: Students learn to associate individual letters with their sounds and recognize phonics patterns through word families. This foundational skill prepares them for reading with confidence and understanding.
Reading: The curriculum includes age-appropriate reading strategies and activities to build phonemic awareness and reading comprehension.
Bible
Biblical Worldview: Four key themes are emphasized: God is great and good; God created me and all things; the Bible is God’s Word and it is true; and learning is for serving God and others.
Bible Stories and Lessons: Daily Bible stories and lessons help children understand and apply biblical principles in their lives.
Math
Foundational Math Skills: Basic math concepts such as counting, number recognition, simple addition and subtraction, and understanding shapes and patterns are introduced.
Science and Social Studies
Science: Students explore basic scientific concepts and develop curiosity about the natural world through hands-on activities and experiments.
Social Studies: Lessons cover Virginia history and government.
Handwriting
Writing Skills: The curriculum includes handwriting practice to develop fine motor skills and proper letter formation.
Language Arts
Listening and Speaking: Activities are designed to enhance listening skills and encourage effective communication.
Composing: Children are given opportunities to express themselves through drawing and early writing exercises.
Spanish: Children begin to learn the Spanish language.
Social-Emotional Development
Group Activities: Collaborative activities help children develop social skills, learn to work with others, and build positive relationships.
Character Building: Emphasis on Christian values such as kindness, respect, and empathy.
Art
Art Classes: Students get to explore and learn about art and history different forms of art.
Engaging Activities
Intentional Play: Free play at learning centers encourages natural curiosity and discovery-based learning.
Music and Visuals: Themed lessons with engaging visuals and music make learning enjoyable and memorable12