Kettle Moraine Preschool

3K Information

Our 3K program provides a nurturing environment for your child’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development.

  • The 3K class for 2 1/2 to 4 year old children is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays (two days per week), from 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m
  • Classes are held from September through May

Interested in enrolling?

A typical day includes the following activities:

  • Circle Time
    • Welcome songs
    • Sharing time
    • Weather
    • Calendar
    • Sign language and Spanish
  • Small Motor Development Activities
    • Puzzles
    • Blocks
    • Manipulative games
    • Introduction to using scissors
    • Pencil grip and beginning handwriting skills
  • Math Readiness
    • Calendar
    • Sorting
    • Patterning
    • Numeracy
    • Number recognition
    • Shapes
    • Sequencing
  • Literacy 
    • Finger plays
    • Action rhymes
    • Story-telling
    • Big Books
    • Letter recognition
    • Name writing
  • Free Play and Centers
    • Many opportunities for interaction, socialization, exploration, experimentation, and creativity
  • Art Project 
    • Various mediums: Painting, colored pencil, marker, crayon, watercolor, chalk
    • Play dough
    • Drawing
    • Creating three dimensional art
  • Music
    • Wonderful musical experiences 
    • Instruments
    • Marching band
    • Rhythm sticks
    • Singing
  • Large Motor Activities
    • Exercising
    • Dancing
    • Playing on our indoor climber, balance beams, tunnels, and creative obstacle courses
    • Supervised group play in the outdoor playground
    • Exploring our nature trail
  • Snack Time
    • Nutritious snack provided by parents
    • Practice good manners
  • Creative Story Time
    • What better way to encourage a love of reading than the sharing of a wonderful story through books, puppets and the flannel board!