Moral values
Confidence in themselves
Independence in meeting and solving problems
Creativity and imagination
Self expression and increased language development
Participation in group play and interact with other children
Kindergarten readiness which includes but is not limited to learning how to follow directions, complete tasks, and develop self control, self-awareness and respect for others
Large motor skills such as climbing, running, jumping, balancing, etc.
Small motor skills such as cutting with scissors, building with blocks, working with puzzles, stringing beads, manipulating play dough, controlling crayons, holding a paint brush, etc.