Programs
Offered
La
Jolla Preschool Academy offers a year round program serving
ages 3 months through Pre-K. Check with a Director at the site
of your choice for classroom size and age range as well as availability.
In order to meet the diverse needs of families, we offer a variety
of schedules. Both half and full day programs are offered two,
three, and five days a week. (Infant Center is full day only.)
The enrichment program ends at 12:00pm and those children continuing
on have a rest period followed by the afternoon program.
Summer
Program
We
offer our "Summer Fun" program from mid June to the
end of August. Our themes change each week, which include fieldtrips
and many summer visitors throughout the summer. Water play is
offreed during the summer months with emphasis on outdoor fun.
Some of our fieldtrips have included but not limited to:
Sea
World
San Diego Zoo/Wild Animal Park
Birch Aquarium
Children's Museum
Nature Center
Coronado Ferry
Local Movies
Lego Land
and much more...
A
separate registration fee is required for the summer months
to cover field trip costs.
Infant/Toddler
Program
This
program serves children 3 months to 24 months of age. We emphasize
individual care in a nurturing environment.Parents provide diapers,
bottles and lunches. We focus on social interaction through
group play and guided adult interaction.
Preschool
Program
This
program serves children 2 years to 5 years of age. Potty training
is available in the younger classes for those children showing
signs of readiness. Our preschool programs emphasize kindergarten
readiness through developmentally appropriate curriculum allowing
children to develop at their own pace. The classes are grouped
by social and developmental levels. Each child is placed in
the group that will best meet his or her needs. The preschool
program is structured to ease a child from a home environment
to a school environment.
Pre Kindergarten
Program
We are opening a new classroom especially designed for your child. This is for children who have missed the Kindergarten deadline or who just need one more year of preschool to prepare them for kindergarten. This is a "hands on" program with an accelerated Pre-K curriculum.
Comprehensive Writing, Math, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Manipulatives, Individual Learning, Music, Phonics and Science. Class size is limited to 12 children.