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Marco Polo Children's School is a Reggio Emilia–inspired preschool in Irvine that provides project-based early childhood education with a dual-language Mandarin immersion component, serving toddler through pre-kindergarten age groups.
Marco Polo Children's School is an early childhood program in Irvine offering classroom-based care and education for toddlers through pre-kindergarten. The school emphasizes hands-on, project-based learning and includes all-day Mandarin language exposure as a core element of its offering.
The program is inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and uses a project-based emergent curriculum that treats the environment as a learning resource. Language instruction includes a Mandarin immersion component combined with teacher-guided activities to build speaking foundations.
Classrooms are led by teachers and administrators with backgrounds in early childhood education, Montessori training, and related experience; instruction is delivered in both Mandarin and English as part of the dual-language program.
Children at this stage start to develop a stronger sense of self and enjoy taking initiative in their exploration; the curriculum is planned to teach social skills and problem solving while encouraging freedom to explore.
A Mandarin immersion program designed for speakers of all languages that combines natural, hands-on learning with teacher-guided circle time to build speaking foundations; the program provides extensive Chinese language exposure throughout the day.
Children's thought processes and feelings become more sophisticated; the program facilitates kindergarten readiness using verbal and literacy activities and project work. Children must be 4 years old by August of the school year.
Children at this stage develop a stronger sense of self and take initiative in daily exploration; curriculum is planned to teach social skills and problem solving. Children must be toilet trained and 3 years old by August of the school year.
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Children at this age are meant for lots of movements and hands-on experiences; through exploration of rich environments the goal is to support children's development of a healthy and happy sense of self while introducing routines.
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