Downtown Preschool and Daycare

Overview

Downtown Preschool operates as an early childhood program in Franklin that focuses on social and emotional growth, community building, and hands-on learning. The school implements a curriculum aligned with Massachusetts standards and structures weekly investigations around student interests.

Curriculum and learning

Emphasis on social and emotional development, including self-awareness, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision making.
Content areas include language and literacy, mathematics, science and technology/engineering, history and social science, health, and visual arts.
Physical development is supported through activities targeting gross and fine motor skills.
Daily practices include setting predictable transitions, reviewing a daily agenda responsive to children’s needs, and integrating learning that increases awareness of cultural, social and individual diversity.

Facilities

The program has exclusive use of a climate-controlled full-size gymnasium and an indoor turf area that opens to an outdoor play space, providing year-round opportunities for movement and gross-motor development.

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