Our Pre-K Programs Focus On Art & Language Immersion!
Your Pre-Kindergartner’s Holistic Curriculum Includes:
Math Counts
Teaches the presence of math in everyday life as your child problem-solves, identifies patterns, and understands logic with an age-appropriate individualized learning plan.
Science Adventure
Encourages your child to question, explore, record, & discuss conclusions through a wide variety of fun experiments. They learn about nature & green living through fun facts and projects.
Reading Engagement
Builds a lifelong love of reading through different reading comprehension methods.
Writers Workshop
Promotes creativity & structure as your little one learns early writing skills.
Language Explorers
Language Stars emphasizes the structure & sounds of world languages such as Spanish, Mandarin, French, & English.
Blooming Arts
Opens the door to the senses with creative art projects, instruments, songs, theater, & movement.
Leadership Starts
Develops your little leader through confidence-building activities.
World Cultures
The SS TEA Steamship travels the world as your pre-kindergartner learns about different countries & cultures while promoting respect for diverse environments.
Mindfulness
Helps your child discover more about themselves as they navigate various team and social settings.
Music & Movement
Rock City® focuses on foundational musical concepts such as fast & slow, sound & silence, high & low, and even singing and playing major scales, and with special take-home activity materials, your rock star’s musical adventures last all week long!
Physical Fun
Promotes coordination & sportsmanship and challenges skills through yoga, dance, sports, & games.
Onsite Enrichments
Enrichment classes uncover your pre-kindergartner’s hidden talents & abilities while unleashing creativity & strengthening motor skills.
Your Child Enhances Their Skills With Active Discovery
Your budding learner dives into math, science, art, reading, writing, music, world languages, and environmental awareness through playful, active discovery. Fun, hands-on activities help them develop at a kindergarten level, making it easier for them to transition to school.
Next-Level Pre-K Learning With An In-House Holistic Curriculum
The Writers Workshop Helps Your Child Become An Author
Social-Emotional Learning Equips Your Child For Life
Give Your Child The World With 4 Different Languages
3 Convenient Programs To Choose From:
- 9:00 am – 1:00 pm - Half-day (5 days/week)
- 9:00 am – 3:00 pm - Three-quarter day (5 days/week)
- 7:00 am – 6:00 pm - Full-day (5 days/week)
Engaging Enrichment Classes Boost Their Love Of Learning
Your kiddo can’t wait to participate in fun Pre-K enrichment classes that enhance their love of learning. Your tuition includes mindfulness, STEM, and yoga, and other onsite programs like piano, cooking, Art 3D, knitting, Lego® engineering, and more are available at a small cost.
Wow! Look At All These Amazing Enrichment Activities!
- French
- Spanish
- Mandarin
- STEM
- 2D Art
- 3D Art
- Tumbling
- Dance Combo
- Yoga
- Mindfulness
- Lego®
- Culinary Skills
- Piano
- Spa Time
- Sewing
- Knitting
- Crochet
Strong Social-Emotional Skills With Unique Leadership Training
The unique 7 Levels of Leadership in Pre-K program teaches your child to become a fearless leader. Through confidence-boosting exercises and group-speaking activities, your little one builds their social-emotional toolkit, becomes comfortable with public speaking, and is ready to take on the world.
A Diverse, Highly-Trained Team Helps Your Little One Succeed
Diverse, highly-trained teachers hold either CDAs, Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees, or PhDs to ensure your little one learns from the best. With over 40 hours of annual training and small class sizes, your child has the attention they need to succeed.
Exceptional Early Education For Superior School Success!
Direct Messages & Daily Pics With Your Handy Parent App
Outdoor Play Builds Motor Skills, Muscles, & Memories
Learning Is Fun With A Library, Indoor Playground, & More
A Delicious Breakfast, Lunch, & Snack Included In Tuition
Access Controls & Cameras Protect Your Precious Child
Nature based curriculum and program to blossom the young mindful leader
Nature education is vital for fostering happy children and, subsequently, content adults. The World Happiness Report underscores the role of regular nature connection in personal well-being. Even in an Unburn neighborhood, the T.E.A. Center pre-k program offers a nature-based holistic curriculum, aiming to instill environmental leadership in children. This equips them to be effective advocates and conservation leaders in their communities, contributing to a happier and sustainable future.
FAQs
1. What are your cleaning protocols?
2. I'm a parent, and I'm not bilingual - will immersion be an issue?
3. If my child goes to an English school later, will they be behind?
4. Should I start with my baby or wait until they are a toddler or preschooler?
5. Is there a nap time for preschool and Prek? What if my child does not nap?
6. Can I start with a three quarter day program and switch to full day program-switch programs?
7. What meals are included
8. What is the student teacher ratio?
9. There is mention of language immersion... how many hours a week in normal Pre-K program is that?
World Language begins at 2 years – toddler program
Spanish – 2 hours per week
Mandarin – 2 hours per week
French- 2 hours per week
10. Is this school year round or Sept - June?
No – regular school year – August 1 to June 30 of next year.
Summer camp – register by the week for the months of July and August (optional) and families can start later pending availability and the tuition is prorate by the later start date.
11. What days are you open/closed during regular school year?
The center is closed on- labor day, Thanksgiving, Winter break (between Christmas and Jan. 1), Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, and Memorial day – for details Contact Us.
12. Can you sign up for enrichment classes or parents night out if you are not a student at the T.E.A Center?
13. What are your fees?
14. What Degrees Do Your Teachers Have?
Assistant Teachers- Holds Bachelor’s degrees, Associate’s degrees, or working towards a CDA. All Teachers and staff are certified in CPR and First Aid, and have Continuing Education and some have Food Handler certificates. All leads teachers have 100+ hrs of T.E.A. Center Standards and Curriculum training with continuing education of 40+ hrs annually.
| Teacher qualifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| State | T.E.A. Center Staff | |
| 12 hrs | 40 +hrs | |
| Lead education | CDA | PhD to CD’s |
| Lead Training hrs to start | 0 | 100 hrs |
15. How Long Have Your Teachers Been With You?
The average tenure of teachers is 2+ years
16. How Long Have Your Leadership Team Been With You?
The average tenure of our leadership is 5+ years. Rest assured of the consistency of care and administration of policies and procedures.
