Discover The Next Step: Kindergarten Prep
Discover The Next Step: Kindergarten Prep
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Kindergarten Prep at Bright Horizons
The last year before kindergarten is a time of enormous and exciting growth. As a parent, you want your child to enjoy this stage while building the right skills for the steps ahead. We offer a program that gives you both; teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
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Experiences to Inspire a Love of Learning
Our research-based kindergarten prep program has been carefully designed to meet children’s unique needs while preparing them for elementary school.
Program highlights include:
- Teachers who encourage children to reach developmental and academic milestones
- Creative, hands-on, and project-based learning
- Support for core pre-academic areas including literacy, mathematical reasoning, and scientific investigation
- Multiple and diverse learning activities that ensure children thrive in all areas of development
- Focus on the understanding of teamwork and positive self-image
- Safety, security, and cleanliness practices that meet or exceed all state, local, and national guidelines
- Growing Readers: Ready to Read provides beginning reading knowledge that sets children up for a lifelong love of reading by building skills such as understanding familiar words in their world and retelling their favorite books
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Signature Practices
Our World at Their Fingertips® curriculum includes kindergarten prep Signature Practices that inspire critical thinking and build on the skills your child needs for success in kindergarten and beyond:
- Daily Experience Sheets: Child-completed accounts of the day’s activities to develop writing skills
- Word Rings: A set of individualized “words I know” cards to encourage word and letter recognition
- Rotating Math Stations: Hands-on materials to practice sequencing, graphing, and estimation
- Science Fair: A project showcase to get children excited about science and what they’ve learned
- Journal Writing: Opportunities to communicate thoughts and ideas about language, science, and math-related organizational skills by writing them down on paper
Our Other Programs
Infant
Providing a warm, welcoming environment where your baby can grow
Toddler/Twos
Empowering toddlers to be confident, successful, lifelong learners
Preschool
Preparing children for school through academic and social learning
Kindergarten
Development of strong literacy and math skills essential for school
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