Discovery Isle Child Development Center

Overview

Discovery Isle Preschool in Scripps‑Poway provides full‑day early childhood education for children from six weeks through pre‑kindergarten. The location is described as NAEYC‑accredited and positions itself as a private preschool focused on academic and social‑emotional development.

Curriculum & educational approach

The school uses a proprietary, research‑based curriculum called Links to Learning that emphasizes hands‑on exploration, small‑group work, and individualized support. The curriculum is organized around seven core components:

Language & literacy
Mathematical thinking
Social‑emotional learning
Wellness (fine & gross motor development, health concepts)
Creative expression (art & music)
Scientific exploration (early STEM)
Citizens of the world (diversity & global awareness)

Health, safety & family communication

Multiple security measures are described, including keypad/unique door codes for enrolled families, controlled entry for visitors, locked perimeter fencing, age‑specific playgrounds, and panic door access.
Health practices noted include routine cleaning of classrooms and common areas, a sick‑child policy, and first‑aid/CPR training for staff.
Family communication methods include regular updates and photo sharing; the site references an app used for daily reports and parent communication.
Enrichment offerings referenced include art, music, physical education, language exposure (including Spanish integration), and STEM activities.

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Discovery Isle Child Development Center

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Overview

Curriculum & educational approach

Health, safety & family communication

Programs

Beginners (2-3 yrs)

Infants

Intermediates (3-4 yrs)

Pre-K

Toddlers

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