Playschool Atherton is a play-based preschool in Holbrook-Palmer Park serving families on the San Francisco Peninsula since 1998.
Playschool Atherton is a play-based early childhood center located in Holbrook-Palmer Park in Atherton. The program serves families from Atherton and surrounding San Francisco Peninsula communities and emphasizes a caring, stimulating environment and developmentally appropriate curriculum.
The center follows a play-based curriculum designed to support social, intellectual and physical development while fostering self-esteem and a joy of learning. Enrichment offerings include weekly music classes, cooking and gardening activities, communication and social-skills lessons, and regular reading times; the center also participates in book-ordering and curated book-lending programs.
The site is set within a large park environment with open green space suitable for nature walks and outdoor play, and has an on-site outdoor play structure and classroom spaces for indoor activities.
Teaching staff include individuals with Early Childhood Education coursework, college-level ECE units, site-supervisor and master-teacher permits, and other credentialing. The center schedules regular parent–teacher conferences twice per academic year and maintains ongoing communication between teachers and families. Toilet-learning support, snack and lunch routines, and alignment with the local school calendar are described as part of daily operations.
A play-based preschool program for children between two and five years old that uses developmentally appropriate and challenging curriculum to support social, intellectual and physical growth.
A multi-week summer program that includes literature, alphabet and number activities, arts and crafts, cooking, music, outdoor games and other enrichment to keep children connected with teachers and peers over the summer.
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