Programs

Goals & Objectives

The faculty and staff of Villa Divino Amore Preschool and Kindergarten strives to provide a program and environment that educates the whole child.

The program is designed to prepare, in every possible way, children from the ages of 3 to 5, for their years in elementary school.

The program is so conceived to make young children feel loved, secure, self-confident and to be respectful to others. Specifically, the program emphasizes the following developments.

Spiritual Development


With a focus on the development of the child’s love of God and neighbor by means of basic prayers and hymns and an application of the Ten Commandments.

  • Spiritual Development: With a focus on the development of the child’s love of God and neighbor by means of basic prayers and hymns and an application of the Ten Commandments.
  • Cognitive Development: With a focus on the child’s ability to recognize and position himself/herself in the world in which he/she lives. Includes information about self such as name, address, phone number and other important developmental concepts such as recognizing colors, distance, size, coins, seasons, dates, etc., as well as counting and sorting.
  • Language Development: With a focus on the child’s ability to listen, understand and remember as well as to speak and recite clearly. Also including an introduction to the alphabet.
  • Creative Development: With a focus on the child’s ability to draw a human figure and to distinguish particular features and shapes. Includes finger painting, drawing and the making of collages and other arts and crafts.
  • Social Development: With a focus on the child’s ability to recognize his/her own role and the responsibilities of that role in a social atmosphere. Includes a positive relationship with adults and peers, co-operative play, sharing, taking turns, helping others and staying with the group.
  • Emotional Development: With a focus on the child’s self-control of his/her words, actions and feelings as well as the child’s awareness of the rights of others. Includes following directions and completion of required assignments.


Information

2022 – 2023 School Year

Handbook – Policies & Procedures PDF

Villa Divino Amore Preschool

117 Hope Street
Stamford, CT 06906
For more information call: 203·324·2449