Discover what makes Alpha Kids Academy
Preschool The Right Choice for Your Family
Our Preschool Proudly Serves Communities
in Novato, San Francisco & Menlo Park, CA
At Alpha Kids Academy, our preschool program focuses on The whole-child approach. Our curriculum is designed to meet all areas of children's development and learning; social-emotional, cognitive skills, literacy, math, and science. At Alpha Kids Academy, our child care staff focuses on building a strong foundation for childhood development and academic success. Preschool should be a time of expansion, learning, play, and growth. That's what we aim for at Alpha Kids Academy.
Our preschool center's early childhood education program is for children ages 2-6 as well as Infant/Toddler care in our Menlo Park and Novato, CA locations. We provide children with opportunities to develop new skills and explore ideas through various activities like imaginative play, circle time, science, music, dance, athletics, and foreign language studies. Not only does this help prepare them for the transition to school, but it can also help them excel personally, socially, and emotionally. A flexible schedule is always an option at our centers. We offer both Full and Part time programs.
Your kid’s preschool years are some of the most transformative and milestone-enriched parts of their childhood. When choosing a preschool for them to attend, you will want to make sure your values and priorities are going to not only be met but exceeded. At Alpha Kids Academy, all of our staff come together to create an inclusive and supportive style of learning and socialization to create an environment where your child can grow.
If you are looking for a preschool in Novato, Menlo Park, San Francisco, CA and are interested in learning more about the benefits of our preschool program, give us a call today to speak with our program director.
Benefits of Sending Your Child to Preschool
If you are a parent or caregiver, you can probably agree with the statement that children grow up too fast. Watching them grow is a wonderful thing, but it can also be scary, as there is a lot to teach them. Luckily, there are preschools available to help parents and caregivers. Some of the benefits of choosing to send your child to preschool include:
● Adjusting- It can be hard to adjust from being home and playing all day to starting kindergarten and having to follow the rules. Preschool programs help children transition and adjust to being in a school-like setting.
● Socialization/Language Skills- Your children will have the ability to interact with other children as well as teachers. This will help improve their social skills, which they will improve on over the years. They learn a whole new vocabulary that will help them through the years, especially as they start to express themselves.
● Following Directions- Learning to follow directions is an important skill that develops when your child is young. It is a skill they will learn to master in preschool, which will help them learn more and more over the years.
● Sharing- Learning to share is a significant skill that children start to learn in preschool. They learn why sharing is important, which helps with their social skills.
● Self-Esteem- Sending your child to preschool will give them the chance to grow their self-esteem and create a curious mind. They start to develop their own skills and personalities that will grow and flourish over the years.
By sending your child to preschool, not only are you providing them a great opportunity to enhance the skills above, but they are improving their imagination, developing a personality, learning compassion, acquiring motor skills, developing emotionally, and much more. If you are searching the San Francisco area for a reputable preschool, please give us a call today. We would be happy to talk to you and take you for a tour of our classroom’s.
We Make Education The Top Priority At Our Preschool & Childcare Program
Sample of Daily Schedule and Activities*
(varies by age and location)
• 7:30 - 8:30 am Drop Off /Imaginative Play
• 8:30 - 9:00 am Morning Snack/Breakfast
• 9:00 - 9:30 am Circle Time
• 9:30 - 10:00 am Music & Movement
• 10:00 - 11:00 am Outside Play Time
• 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Learning Centers, Arts and Crafts, Table Activities, Science
• 12:00 - 12:20 pm Lunch
• 12:20 - 12:30 pm Story Time
• 12:30 - 2:30 pm Nap Time (varies by age)
• 2:30 - 2:45 pm Afternoon Snack
• 2:45 - 3:30 pm Extra Curricular Activities (Sports, Music, STEM etc.)
• 3:30pm Early Pick Up/ Open Play for Others
• 3:45 - 4:45 pm Outside Play
• 4:45 - 4:55 pm Second Snack
• 4:55 - 5:15 pm Music & Movement/Imaginative Play
• 5:15 - 5:30 pm Story Time/Closing Circle/Go Home Time
*Schedule can vary by location and at times