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Programs and Activities
Program Overview
We are a year-round preschool program, open Monday through Friday, serving children aged 2 years 9 months to 6 years old. We offer flexible options for families:
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Morning Program:
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM -
Afternoon Program:
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM -
Day Program:
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM -
Full-Day Program:
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
We will have limited space for children who only enroll in our 2025 summer program. Please contact with us for more details.
Academic and Intellectual Foundations
Our focus is on building a strong academic foundation while promoting children’s intellectual disposition. We emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and a love for learning, preparing children for future academic success.
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Social and Emotional Development
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At our school, we emphasize children’s social and emotional development, as it forms the foundation for future relationships, learning, and overall well-being. By teaching children to manage their emotions, interact positively with others, and build self-esteem, we equip them with essential skills for success in both school and life. These abilities are most effectively developed during the early years, a critical time when the brain is rapidly growing and highly responsive to environmental influences.​
Enrichment Programs
We provide enrichment activities within our Full-Day Program to nurture creativity, movement, and artistic expression.
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Music and Movement:
Led by our educator Yukiko, this program encourages children to express themselves through music and movement. -
Visual Arts:
Children engage in daily art projects using a variety of mediums, including paint, clay, collage, and colored pencils.
Classroom Environment
Our classroom spans 2,182.5 square feet, including an indoor gross motor area. We believe the environment is children’s third teacher, so we’ve designed a spacious, comfortable, aesthetically pleasing, and inclusive space for learning.
Natural Playground
We prioritize the role of nature in child development. Our outdoor space allows children to explore and connect with the natural world, fostering environmental awareness and encouraging sustainable practices.
Convenient Location
We are centrally located in downtown Winchester. Our proximity to the local park allows us to take children on walks where they can freely explore, climb trees, observe passing trains, and enjoy the fountain. We also organize activities like visiting the local post office to mail letters the children have created, stopping by nearby banks, and exploring local stores where they satisfy their curiosity about how things work.
We are steps away from the Winchester Center train station, making pick-up and drop-off convenient for families.
Community Walks
We regularly take the children on walks through our peaceful neighborhood and the nearby lake. These walks provide opportunities to experience the changing seasons, connect with nature, and observe the beautiful variety of houses in the area.