Neighborhood Christian Center is a faith-based preschool and childcare program in Santa Clara serving infants through early elementary entry with play-based, developmentally appropriate early education grounded in Christian teachings.
Neighborhood Christian Center is a preschool and childcare center in Santa Clara that enrolls children from infancy through the start of elementary school. The program blends play-based learning with intentional teacher guidance and daily opportunities for outdoor exploration.
The center uses developmentally appropriate, research-informed practices and a mix of purchased and in-house curriculum. Instruction emphasizes social-emotional development, language and literacy, math and science, creativity, and environmental stewardship, and includes Bible stories and faith-based activities as part of the daily routine.
The campus includes outdoor garden spaces used for hands-on learning about planting and food, and operates with an established green program. The school is a certified Bay Area Green Business and participates in Eco-Healthy Child Care practices.
Teaching teams are organized by classroom and described as providing individualized support and small-group learning. The center also highlights partnerships with local schools and community organizations related to kindergarten readiness and environmental education.
Pre-K program for older three- and four-year-olds using play-based and project-based learning with small-group instruction, extended play blocks, and a strength-based classroom structure.
Infant program providing individualized care that follows family routines for feeding, napping, and play, emphasizing sensory exploration, gross motor skill development, social-emotional growth, and early communication.
Preschool classroom preparing older two- and three-year-olds for Pre-K through open-ended play, small-group discussions, creative projects, and adaptive play spaces to support developmental milestones.
Program for four- and five-year-olds combining Pre-K, Transitional Kindergarten, and Kindergarten-level activities with small ability groups, hands-on enrichment, and teacher-led instruction in literacy, math, and science.
Infant program described as a warm space for infants to experience sensory play, gentle care, and developmentally appropriate experiences to support early growth and attachment.
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Preschool offering emergent, play-based learning with activities such as music and movement, creative art, early literacy, Bible stories, and outdoor play to support independence and self-help skills.
Program for two- to three-year-olds focused on autonomy, social-emotional development, collaborative play, music, art, and outdoor time with emphasis on child choice and language development.
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