How You Can Help

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Pre-K Volunteer Opportunities

10:00 am to 11:00 am – Outdoor Adventurer: someone who enjoys sharing their love of the outdoors with children, may include engaging kiddos in fun physical activities or discussing the various trees, plants, and animals outside. During inclement weather, the volunteer would offer indoor movement and music/physical activities.

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm – Supporter of Center Explorations: someone who enjoys reading to children, creating works of art, engaging with kiddos in imaginative play, etc.

2:00 to 3:00 pm – Outdoor Adventurer: someone who enjoys sharing their love of the outdoors with children, may include engaging kiddos in fun physical activities or discussing the various trees, plants, and animals outside. During inclement weather, the volunteer would offer indoor movement and music/physical activities.

Early Pre-K Volunteer Opportunities

9:45 am to 10:45 am – Supporter of Center Explorations: someone who enjoys reading to children, creating works of art, engaging with kiddos in imaginative play, etc.

11:00 am to 11:45 am – Outdoor Adventurer: someone who enjoys sharing their love of the outdoors with children, may include engaging kiddos in fun physical activities, discussing the various trees, plants, animals outside, etc. During inclement weather, the volunteer would offer indoor movement/physical activities. 

3:30 pm to 4:00 pm – Gross Motor Movement Support: the volunteer would offer indoor movement and music/physical activities. 

Wish List

Books

Simple books that follow a story line while highlighting social/emotional strategies or are culturally diverse

  • Pete the Cat
  • Little Blue Truck
  • Mighty Construction Site
  • The Skin You Live In
  • Eyes, That Kiss the Corners
  • My Many Colored Days

Open Ended Toys

Toys that can be used in various ways

  • Wooden Blocks of various shapes and sizes
  • Magna Tiles
  • Play-Doh
  • Tree Blocks
  • Arch Blocks
  • Rainbow Pebbles

Creative Arts

Materials that allow children to explore various art mediums

  • Crayons
  • Markers
  • Paint
  • Paint Brushes
  • Stickers
  • Stencils
  • Pom Poms
  • Glue and glue sticks
  • Glitter paint
  • Watercolors
  • Glitter

Dramatic Play

Toys that enhance children’s pretend play

  • Dr. kits
  • Dress up clothes
  • Animal figurines
  • People figurines of various cultures and abilities
  • Wooden play food,
  • Cars/trucks
  • Musical instruments
  • Baby dolls of varying abilities/cultures
  • Baby doll accessories
  • Multicultural Play food (wooden food)
  • Shoes

Manipulatives

Toys that promote problems solving skills while enhancing fine motor

  • Dr. kits
  • Dress up clothes
  • Animal figurines
  • People figurines of various cultures and abilities
  • Wooden play food,
  • Cars/trucks
  • Musical instruments
  • Baby dolls of varying abilities/cultures
  • Baby doll accessories
  • Multicultural Play food (wooden food)
  • Shoes

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