Chatham Preschool's 39th Avenue campus in Oakland is an early childhood center that uses play-based, indoor/outdoor and nature-infused learning environments to support young children’s development.
The 39th Avenue campus operates as a neighborhood preschool offering daily early education in a setting that combines indoor classrooms with outdoor play areas. Learning is organized around hands-on activities and weekly themes designed to support motor skills, problem solving, and group participation.
Instruction emphasizes play-based learning with weekly themes that include art and drama, manipulatives, science and math reasoning, stories, songs and circle time. Indoor and outdoor tasks are used to extend attention span, encourage appropriate risk taking, and connect children with nature.
The campus provides two daily snacks (morning and afternoon); families supply a daily lunch. Milk is provided, with 1% for preschool students and whole milk for infant/toddler groups. Additional enrichment described includes field trips (for example Ardenwood Historic Farm and the Niles Canyon train), family events, spirit week, an annual luau and a year-end picnic.
Class type for four- to five-year-old children at the 39th Avenue campus.
Class type for two- to three-year-old children at the 39th Avenue campus.
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