St. Andrew's Day School is an Episcopal early childhood program in La Mesa that offers a nursery and preschool program and a Transitional Kindergarten option. The school serves infants and young children and combines a faith-informed setting with play-based, developmentally appropriate early education.
St. Andrew's Day School is an Episcopal early childhood center that serves infants, toddlers, preschoolers and offers a Transitional Kindergarten program. The school traces its history to 1947 and describes a program that integrates Christian practice with developmentally appropriate early learning.
The program uses a play-based, child-centered curriculum built around theme-based units and intentional read-alouds. Learning activities emphasize art, music and movement, language, math, science, dramatic and outdoor play, Bible study, and sensory experiences designed to support social, emotional and cognitive development.
Families are kept informed through monthly newsletters and the BrightWheel app for messaging and sharing photos. The school describes a straightforward application and tour process for enrollment, accepts certain tuition subsidy programs, and offers a 10% discount for siblings, active military members and parishioners. The school also lists regular family events and encourages parent involvement.
Strengthening relationships with babies through meaningful and engaging play opportunities and offering hands-on, research-based activities and safe exploration to encourage language, sensory play and movement.
A developmentally appropriate, play-based preschool that supports social-emotional, physical, language, cognition and early literacy skills including phonological awareness, alphabet recognition and emergent writing.
A Transitional Kindergarten program described as a bridge between preschool and kindergarten that emphasizes early literacy and math readiness, social-emotional development, and a structured environment with small class sizes.
A curriculum focused on the whole child that develops social-emotional, physical, language and cognitive skills through routines, play, problem-solving and hands-on activities.
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