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Greenfield‑Central spotlight: preschool team shows how play builds learning; parent honors late aide and urges continued investment
Summary
Preschool staff described how play‑based centers support early literacy, math and social skills; parent Cassie Bergman gave an emotional tribute to preschool aide Samantha Wilkins and urged sustained investment in special‑education staffing and training.
A preschool team at the Greenfield‑Central Com Schools board meeting on Dec. 18 described how play‑based centers — blocks, dramatic play, reading, music and science — are used to develop language, early math, fine‑motor skills and social‑emotional learning.
“We'll highlight how purposeful play supports social emotional growth, builds foundational academic skills, and creates joyful developmentally appropriate learning experiences for all children,” a presenter told the board when introducing the Cougar Cubs Preschool team. Presenters listed the preschool special‑education and social‑work staff by name, including Kim Dawson, Erin Day,…
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