Two-year-old junior preschool
The junior preschool, two-year old program introduces the toddler to a nurturing, structured environment that encourages interactions with others. These young children are introduced to hands-on art activities, songs, finger plays, and stories, in a developmentally appropriate atmosphere. Themes are employed to help develop social and cognitive skills in the young child. |
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| This program meets 1 or 2 mornings a week. |
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Three-year-old preschool
| The three-year old program incorporates a curriculum that further enhances the socialization of the young child. Interactions with classmates, teachers, and teacher assistants are integral parts of the total program. The three-year old child is exposed to good literature, finger plays, music, art, and other sensory experiences. Skills are developed through the use of games, fine and gross motor activities, songs, and The Letter People. |
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This program is offered in a 2-day OR 3-day morning classes.
Extended day (11:30-3:00) is also available for 3-year-old
students.
Four-year-old pre-kindergarten
| The pre-kindergarten, four-year old program further develops the child’s place in the community. Reading and math skills are introduced in an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere. Jolly Phonics, a developmental phonics program, is incorporated into daily activities. Through the use of manipulatives and learning boxes, children learn such skills as sorting, patterns, attributes, numbers, comparison, letters, and simple phonics.
Our full-day option extends learning
time and includes a wide-range of activities to reinforce
and enrich the morning learning. Small group opportunities
and time for one-to-one instruction allow the teachers
to employ different strategies for skill development. Spanish,
art and music instruction begin in our 5-day
morning and full day.
This program is offered in a 3-day
(MWF), 5-day morning option, or a 5-day full-day option.
Extended day (11:30-3:00) is also available for all 4-year-old
programs.
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Spanish Class with Four Year Old Students |
This program is offered in a 3-day morning option OR a 5-day afternoon options. |
Lunch Bunch For Kids
The "Lunch Bunch" program is an extended day program for pre-kindergarten children. It offers Holy Family Academy pre-kindergarten students quality, professional care and supervision for lunch before and after regular school hours, and additional shared time with other children.
Children in the "Lunch Bunch" program will begin their time together by eating lunch in the lunchroom. After lunch, the children will participate in specially planned activities such as coloring, reading, indoor physical activities, or outdoor activities (weather permitting). The purpose of these activities is to have students interact with each other in a positive, nurturing, enriched environment.
Lunch Bunch is open to students who are enrolled in either the morning or afternoon pre-kindergarten, and is staffed by experienced staff members. |
Preschool Care for Kids Program
To accommodate our families with child care alternatives, we offer a dedicated preschool Care for Kids Program that provides our 3-year and 4-year-old students with quality, professional care and supervision after regular school hours. This program would begin after our extended day program and cover the hours of 3:00-6:00pm. Students must be pre-registered to participate and fees are on a per diem basis.
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