Preschool 4 & 5-Year-Olds In Gahanna, OH

Developing Key Skills for Early Childhood Education

At Ivybrook Academy Gahanna, our preschool program for 4 and 5-year-olds elevates students to the next level of our advanced curriculum. Each child participates in concentrated learning experiences that include literacy studies, advanced problem-solving, reading readiness, mathematical reasoning, and socialization – all essential components for fostering a well-rounded child. Our experienced teachers craft engaging activities that blend instructed learning with purposeful play, ensuring children are challenged and supported in their educational journey.

Personalized Learning Paths for Preschoolers

In our program, children engage in daily small-group learning sessions, allowing for in-depth studies tailored to their specific academic needs. This individualized approach ensures that each child is appropriately challenged and supported. Throughout these sessions, children learn essential skills such as event sequencing, following instructions, effective communication, active listening, and practicing self-control. By providing a nurturing environment, we encourage children to explore their independence, express their ideas, and form meaningful relationships with their peers, which are critical for their social and emotional development.

Encouraging Preschoolers to Think Critically

At Ivybrook Academy Gahanna, we emphasize the importance of effective communication and critical thinking. Our students are encouraged to challenge and question one another’s ideas, engaging in a deep process of reflection. This approach helps them develop a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving, preparing them for future academic success. Our classrooms provide ample discovery, investigation, and creativity opportunities, empowering children with the skills necessary to excel in Kindergarten and beyond.

To learn more about our half-day preschool for 4 and 5-year-olds in Gahanna, OH, call (614) 953-5930 or contact us online today.

Why Choose Our Transitional Kindergarten Program?

Emergent Curriculum: Our curriculum follows the lead of the children, incorporating their interests and discoveries into daily activities. This approach ensures a learning experience that is both engaging and relevant.
Small Class Sizes: With a low student-teacher ratio, we provide personalized attention to each child, ensuring their individual needs are met.
Experienced and Caring Teachers: Our passionate and qualified teachers are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in every child. They create a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe to explore and grow.
Themed Learning Adventures: Our curriculum features exciting themes that come to life through interactive activities, dramatic play, arts & crafts, and outdoor exploration. Children will embark on journeys through space, delve into the wonders of the ocean, or explore the world of dinosaurs – all while learning valuable skills.
Playful Learning: We know that play is essential for learning and development. Our program incorporates plenty of opportunities for imaginative and unstructured play, allowing children to explore, experiment, and develop essential social skills.
At Ivybrook Academy Gahanna, our Transitional Kindergarten program is designed to build children’s self-esteem and guide them in acting appropriately within a school setting. By preparing them for Kindergarten and the years ahead, we lay the foundation for lifelong learning and success.

Ready to Learn More?

To discover how our preschool programs can benefit your child, contact us at (614) 953-5930 or online to schedule a tour of our Gahanna campus.

Growing Toward

Their Brightest Future

The Ivybrook curriculum grows with your child. Each of our programs optimize children’s time away from their families by providing developmentally appropriate learning opportunities customized to each child’s needs. Explore your child’s age group in more detail, or read an overview of our program offerings!

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