(June 29-July 3)
CP 20 Bugs, Bees, and Butterflies
How many kinds of butterflies are there?  How do bees make honey? These and many more questions will be answered in this fun filled week.  The children will learn about bugs, bees, and butterflies through a series of games, activities, and art projects.  Outdoor activities, exploration and play are a big part of the week.  On Friday the week will come together with some very special culminating activities. $75

(July 20-July 24)
CP 21 Run, Jump, Play
This is a very active week.  We will be filling the morning with activities relating to physical activity and good health in general.  The children will learn about team work and spirit, make some fun healthy snacks, and end their week participating in “Pre School Olympics.” $75


(July 27- July 13)
CP 22 In The Good Old Summertime
 Remember the fun: sidewalk chalk, squeezing lemonade, snow cones, making bubbles, freeze tag and other outdoor games. Your child will be introduced to all the simple pleasures of summertime fun.  At the end of the week they will participate in a backyard carnival complete with booths of games and snacks. $75

(August 3- August7)
CP 23 Down On the Farm
A fun week learning about life on a farm and about the farm animals that live there.  Games, activities, and projects all farm related. How do you make butter? Who lives in a coop?  These and many more questions will be answered during farm week.  Special animal visitors on Friday from nearby farms. $75

Registration form <.pdf registration form> Now Open!

Space is very limited - first come-first serve! Attend any or all by completing the registration form above. Sessions are held Monday through Friday, 9:00am- noon. A healthy snack will be served. Peanut free environment!

Please make check payable to: Saint Vincent College. Payment is due two weeks prior to the start of each program week.

Late registration will be only accepted if space permits.  Please contact the Preschool Challenge Program Director, Mrs. Kathy Beining at 724-694-2514 prior to registering late.

Mail or Return to:

Preschool Challenge Director
Barbara Thompson Early Learning Center
102 Barbara Thompson Lane
Derry, PA 15627

For more information about the Barb Thompson Center for Early Learning or call 724-694-2514.