Childcare & Preschool | Willowdale Children's Academy

Welcome to Willowdale Children's Academy 

Preschool Classrooms

Visit Our Preschool Classrooms Where Your Little One Prepares For Kindergarten Readiness!

My son and daughter both love the school! The teachers are GREAT!

By Angelina G.

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At Willowdale Children’s Academy, we understand that preschool is a pivotal time in your child’s development. 

Our preschool classrooms are designed to provide a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment where your child can build confidence, independence, and essential skills for kindergarten and beyond. 

With a focus on STEAM-based learning, social-emotional development, and creative expression, we help your preschooler thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Why Choose Willowdale Children's Academy for Preschool?

STEAM-Based Curriculum

Our preschool program integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) activities to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Kindergarten Readiness

We prepare your preschooler for the next step, focusing on literacy, math, and social-emotional skills. From handwriting to sight word recognition, we ensure your child is ready to excel in kindergarten.

Experienced and Caring Teachers

Our teachers are certified early education professionals who provide personalized attention, fostering a love for learning and building strong relationships with each child.

Safe and Inclusive Environment

We prioritize your child’s health, safety, and well-being with age-appropriate materials, rigorous cleaning protocols, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Creative Expression and Play

Through art, music, dramatic play, and hands-on activities, we encourage your preschooler to express themselves, build confidence, and develop social skills.

What Sets Our Preschool Program Apart?

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A Typical Day in Our Preschool Classrooms

Your preschooler’s day is filled with engaging activities designed to stimulate their curiosity and development, including:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the age range for the preschool program?

Our preschool program is designed for children aged 3 to 5 years old.

How do you prepare preschoolers for kindergarten?

We focus on literacy, math using Singapore Math, and social-emotional skills through activities such as handwriting, sight word recognition, and group learning to ensure a smooth transition to kindergarten.

What safety measures are in place for preschoolers?

We maintain rigorous cleaning protocols, use age-appropriate materials, and ensure constant supervision to create a safe and secure environment.

What is the teacher-to-child ratio in the preschool classrooms?

We maintain a PA-state-mandated teacher-to-child ratio to provide personalized attention and support for every child.

How do you communicate with parents about their child’s progress?

We provide daily reports through a secure app, including photos, activity summaries, and developmental milestones.

What types of activities are included in the curriculum?

Our curriculum includes STEAM-based activities, literacy and math lessons, art and music, science experiments, and social skill-building exercises.

Are meals and snacks provided?

Yes, we provide both morning and afternoon snacks, and we accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.

How do you support social-emotional development?

We encourage group activities, role-playing, and teacher-led discussions to help preschoolers build confidence, empathy, and communication skills.

What qualifications do your teachers have?

All our teachers are trained in early childhood education and certified in first aid and CPR.

Can I schedule a tour of the preschool classrooms?

Absolutely! We encourage parents to schedule a tour to meet our teachers and see our facilities.

Join Our Preschool Program Today!

Give your preschooler the opportunity to explore, learn, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. 

Contact Willowdale Children’s Academy to schedule a tour or learn more about our preschool classrooms. 

Together, we’ll create a foundation for your child’s bright future.

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Ready to give your child the best start in life?

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Meet our incredible teachers, explore our classrooms, and see why families across the community trust us with their child’s early education.