Preschool Classrooms

Building Foundations for Kindergarten Readines

Between the ages of 3 and 5, children experience remarkable growth in cognitive, language, and social development. As they become more capable problem-solvers and communicators, this stage is key to strengthening independence and preparing for the transition to kindergarten.

At Strong Start, we create a dynamic learning environment where children learn through hands-on, collaborative, and creative experiences. Our Pre-K program channels the natural curiosity of 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds into meaningful project-based learning guided by educators trained in the Project Approach and inquiry-based teaching.

Children explore real-world topics—like bugs, weather, or community helpers—that spark their interest and deepen their understanding of the world around them. Through play, research, and collaboration, they develop critical thinking, communication, creativity, and teamwork skills. Early literacy and math concepts are woven into daily activities using the Learning Without Tears curriculum, which offers developmentally appropriate tools and strategies for building writing and foundational skills.

Throughout the journey, we nurture emotional growth, resilience, and a sense of independence—empowering each child to thrive not just in kindergarten, but well beyond.

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