MPS Preschool Vision:
Inspire curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning to children of all abilities.
MPS Preschool Mission:
To provide rich, meaningful learning experiences that build every child’s foundation for learning.
KinderU
KinderU is an inclusive preschool program. It is a mix of typically developing children and children identified with special needs in the classroom. Inclusion has many benefits for both the typically developing student and the student with special needs. KinderU is a play-based program that aligns with the Arizona Department of Education Early Learning Standards, with a focus on critical thinking skills and social/emotional development.
Level of Supports in Preschool
Creative Curriculum- Developmentally appropriate approaches that focus on the whole child
Sounds Sensible – Phonemic Awareness/Literacy Development
Sanford Harmony – Social Emotional Development/Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Motor Movers – Gross Motor and Language Development
PBIS– Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood."
-Fred Rogers