Garden Day School Preschool is an early childhood centre in Oceanside, California that provides full‑time and flexible care for children from six weeks through age 10, with weekday hours and an educational program focused on developmental growth.
Garden Day School Preschool operates as a full‑day child care and early education centre serving infants through school‑age children. The centre offers weekday care with posted weekly lesson plans and emphasizes meeting developmental needs across physical, social, emotional and cognitive domains.
The program combines teacher‑directed and child‑initiated activities, with flexibility to follow teachable moments. Weekly lesson plans include music and movement, group time, arts and crafts, large‑motor activities, quiet time and cognitive/manipulative activities designed to support overall development.
An enrichment component for school‑age children provides homework assistance and educational enrichment along with healthy snacks and supervised activities; a Homework Club offers study help, supervised internet access and resources.
Guidelines and procedures for infant care and feeding are provided, including instructions for preparing and labeling formula and breast milk, refrigeration and transport, and sanitation of bottles; a health consultant reviews these health policies annually.
Daily structured and free play fitness sessions are provided to promote gross motor development, with morning and afternoon sessions aimed at strengthening large muscle groups.
Curriculum emphasizes physical, emotional, social and intellectual growth through activities such as large‑motor play, language and cognitive exercises, creative art and dramatic play to support school preparedness.
Activities focus on physical, emotional, social and intellectual development with large‑ and small‑motor experiences, balance activities, opportunities for independence and self‑esteem, group play, music and language development.
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