Daisy Child Development Center is a licensed preschool in Oakland that cares for young children in multiple classrooms and outdoor play areas, and follows a play-based, child-centered curriculum with STEAM-informed, project-based elements.
Daisy Child Development Center is a licensed preschool that serves young children in a multi-classroom setting with indoor and outdoor learning spaces. The center is licensed for up to 71 children and describes its approach as child-centered and play-based.
Instruction emphasizes play-based, emergent and project-based learning with interdisciplinary, hands-on connections among science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics. The curriculum materials include elements of language arts, phonological awareness, early writing practice, mathematics concepts and inquiry-based science, and family involvement is described as part of classroom activities and events.
The Cloud Room serves children 2 years, 9 months to 5 years with materials for manipulative, artistic and dramatic play and classroom activities that include arts and crafts, cooking, singing and outdoor play.
The Galaxy Room serves children 2 years, 9 months to 5 years and features manipulative table work, cooking, music and opportunities for exploratory play inside and on the larger outdoor play areas.
The Rainbow Room serves children 2 years, 9 months to 5 years with developmentally appropriate manipulative, artistic and dramatic play materials, a library and classroom aquariums; it uses outdoor play areas with climbing structures and a sandbox.
Described as a STEAM-informed, constructivist, project-based learning environment, this classroom emphasizes interdisciplinary, hands-on investigations across science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics along with emergent, child-centered curriculum and family connections.
The Star Room serves children from 18 months to 2 years, 9 months and includes manipulative and sensory materials, dress-up costumes, musical instruments, arts and crafts, singing and outdoor play designed for that age group.
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