First Presbyterian Church Preschool

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Overview

First Presbyterian Church Preschool is a nonprofit preschool affiliated with a local church and situated on the church campus. The school provides play-based, developmentally appropriate early childhood education for children beginning at age two through the pre-kindergarten years and is licensed by the State of California.

Educational approach

Instruction follows a play-based curriculum that balances free choice and teacher-directed activities to support social, physical, emotional and cognitive development. Classroom routines include circle time, story time, music and movement, teacher-led art and sensory activities, and weekly chapel visits or devotions tied to the school’s Christian affiliation.

Facilities and family offerings

Classrooms arranged with multiple learning stations and outdoor play areas used for gross-motor activities.
Enclosed playground and outdoor play structures.
Extended-day options and early-start (Breakfast Club) and Lunch Bunch choices are available; the program also operates a summer camp/VBS during the summer months.
Teaching staff and assistants are described as experienced in early childhood education and the school lists a dedicated preschool director and supporting staff.

Programs

Extended day options (Breakfast Club & Lunch Bunch)

Optional early-start Breakfast Club (drop-off one hour earlier) and extended-day Lunch Bunch with dismissal options at 3:00 PM or 5:00 PM are available to families.

Summer Camp / VBS

Summer program (Summer Camp/VBS) offered in sessions during June through August as a mixed-age camp for young children; sessions focus on themed activities and include optional extended care.

June 8 - August 14 (sessioned program)

Three and Four Year Old/Pre-K Class

Class for three- and four-year-old children (three years old on or before September 1) with a daily schedule that includes classroom free choice and teacher-directed activities, outside play, snack and weekly devotion, circle time and dismissal; optional Breakfast Club and Lunch Bunch and extended-day dismissals are offered.

Days: 5 days (Mon-Fri), 4 days (Mon-Thurs) OR 3 days (Mon-Wed-Fri) · 3 years and up

Toddler (18-36 mo) Class

Class for children ages 18 to 36 months with a daily schedule that includes reception, free choice and teacher-directed activities, outside play, snack, circle time and dismissal. Optional early-start (Breakfast Club) and extended-day (Lunch Bunch) are offered.

Days: 5 days (Mon-Fri), 3 days (Mon-Wed-Fri), 2 days (Tues-Thurs) · 18 months - 3 years

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