Goomer Academy

Overview

Goomer Academy is a licensed early childhood center serving infants through pre-kindergarten in the Evergreen area of San Jose. The program emphasizes holistic development, combining academic skill-building with play-based activities and social-emotional learning.

Approach & curriculum

The center uses a play-based, scaffolded approach to learning that integrates literacy and numeracy with hands-on science, art, music, movement, dramatic play, and sensory exploration. Daily routines and guided activities are used to support language, cognitive, motor, and social-emotional skills.

Facilities & safety

Classrooms include dedicated areas for creative arts, science, reading, and collaborative play, plus an outdoor learning space for sensory and nature-based activities.
Physical security measures include gated entry with authorized access codes, indoor and outdoor CCTV monitoring, and an upgraded fire alarm system.
Infant sleep and supervision practices include a documented Safe Sleep log with regular checks during nap periods.

Daily life & policies

Meals listed as part of the daily routine include breakfast, a morning snack, lunch, and an afternoon snack; classrooms are maintained as a nut-free zone.
Daily routines include a rest period for children and structured transitions to support self-help and independence.
Enrollment requirements include state immunization documentation and standard registration/materials fees; a waiting-list registration fee is noted on the school’s admissions information.
Health and medication policies specify that prescription medications require parent consent and original containers; sign-in/out procedures require a photo ID for unfamiliar pick-ups.

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