Parent Resources
COMMUNICATIONS
From our classrooms to your home, information found on this page and in our secure communication platform, Bloomz*, is designed to provide teachers & families the tools and resources you need while your child is in our care.
*For security reasons, Bloomz can only be accessed after you are 'invited' to join your child's classroom.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Preschool Registration is OPEN!
Classes for 2’s, 3-4’s, and
4-5’s Pre-K.
Class Session: 2-days-a-week, 3-days-a-week, 4-days-a-week, 5-days-a-week, 9:00 - 11:30AM
Optional Extended Day: 11:30AM - 1:30PM
Separation Anxiety
We know separation anxiety can be troublesome for both parents and children. Here are a few helpful articles to help set you up for success.
Helping Preschoolers Cope With Separation Anxiety
6 Ways to Help Ease Your Child’s Preschool Separation Anxiety
RaiseRight Gift Cards
Support Our School!
RaiseRight has gift cards for any occasion, and the proceeds benefit our school!
Support GSLP by purchasing a gift card today! Each month, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase gift cards to
Amazon.com, Mariano’s, Target, Wal-Mart, VISA cards, and so much more!
The most up-to-date list of vendors can be found HERE.
Our orders are due:
Tuesdays, December 3, January 14, February 11, March 4, April 8, and May 6.
Payment is due at time of gift card pickup.
Illinois Early Learning & Development Standards
Good Shepherd Lutheran Preschool chooses to align with Illinois State Standards for Early Childhood Education. We believe this framework helps us to provide the best well rounded education experience for your child, helping to prepare them for either public or private kindergarten.
STANDARDS & GUIDELINES
Jolly Phonics is a comprehensive program, based on the proven, fun and multi-sensory synthetic phonics method that gets children reading and writing from an early age. The 42 letter sounds are phonic building blocks that children, with the right tools, use to decode the English language.
CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHT
Jolly Phonics
CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHT
HandwritingWithout Tears®
From coloring and drawing to pre-writing with capitals and lowercase, Handwriting Without Tears® provides students with a strong early literacy foundation, preparing them for the rigors of elementary school and the years ahead.