While preschool age is typically defined as 3–5 years old, Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL begins providing child care as young as 6 weeks. We recognize the importance of early childhood development, and our Links to Learning curriculum supports that! Enrolling your child in daycare offers numerous benefits that can significantly contribute to their overall growth, including social-emotional development, cognitive skills, language development, and routines and responsibility.
What is Links to Learning?
Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum, was created by our Education Department, a team of highly skilled experts not only in the field of early childhood education, but also in elementary and secondary education. This ensures that our curriculum is robust yet flexible, meets the needs of each child, and prepares children for elementary school and beyond. Links to Learning is organized into six developmental stages incorporating seven subject areas. At each stage of the preschool journey, we introduce new concepts and skills while reviewing and reinforcing existing skills.
What makes Links to Learning different from other daycare curriculums?
Our Links to Learning curriculum isn’t just a curriculum; it’s a philosophy that guides everything we do. Our approach stands out from other daycare curriculums because of its emphasis on five key hallmarks: Social-Emotional Learning, Center-Based Learning, Literacy-Based Curriculum, Personalized Learning, and Family Communication. These key features help us foster an environment where students can explore, discover, and thrive. Learn more.
What are the hours at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we understand the importance of daycare that accommodates busy schedules. Our preschool operates from 7:00 AM–6:30 PM, providing flexibility for families. Whether you’re juggling work commitments, appointments, or other obligations, you can trust that your child is in a safe and nurturing environment.
What safety measures are in place at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
The safety and security of our daycare is paramount from the moment you step through our doors. To maintain a secure environment, access is restricted to enrolled families, staff, and registered visitors. All visitors are required to check-in at our front desk, present identification, and wear a visitor badge during their time in our preschool. Only authorized adults are allowed to pick up a child in our care. This involves obtaining prior approval from the child’s family and maintaining up-to-date documentation of all individuals authorized to pick up the child.
What is the difference between daycare and preschool?
The terms ‘daycare’ and ‘preschool’ are often used interchangeably, referring to facilities that provide child care and early education. However, at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we believe we’re more than just a daycare. We go beyond traditional daycare by offering our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum. Our caring teachers guide children through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive development, social skills, and kindergarten readiness. Our enriching preschool experience for children ages 6 weeks–5 years sets the foundation for lifelong learning and success.
Are meals included with tuition at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Yes! We provide two snacks for our students. Lunch is available for an additional fee. These meals are included in our tuition to ensure that children receive the nourishment they need to thrive throughout the school day. Our menus are carefully crafted to accommodate various preferences and dietary restrictions.
Does my child need to be potty trained?
No. We understand that every child develops at their own pace, including reaching milestones like potty training. Our experienced and dedicated teachers assist children at various stages of potty training, providing guidance and encouragement along the way. We also partner closely with families to create a collaborative environment where open communication and mutual support are valued. At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we strive to provide exceptional child care that meets the individual needs of each child and supports their overall development.
What are the qualifications for teachers?
Our preschool teachers are carefully selected and highly qualified to provide exceptional child care. They undergo thorough background and reference checks, as well as credential verification and interviews, ensuring they meet our standards for professionalism and integrity in working with young children. Our teachers receive regular training in emergency preparedness, including CPR, first aid, and allergy protocol. They are equipped to handle any situation calming and effectively, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the children in our care. Professional development opportunities in child abuse awareness and prevention, proper supervision techniques, and behavior management further enhance their ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
How do teachers communicate with families?
We know that aside from extraordinary curriculum and caring teachers, communication is one of the most important factors when choosing a daycare for your child. That is why we prioritize seamless, two-way communication between families and our daycare community. Through our Links 2 Home® app, families receive daily updates on their child’s activities, meals, and more. Our monthly folders provide a tangible way to track your child’s progress and offer at-home activities to continue the learning. Assessments and conferences ensure ongoing dialogue about your child’s development and goals. We believe that by keeping you connected and informed, we can work together to create the best possible learning environment for your child.
FAQs
When should I enroll my child in preschool?
While preschool age is typically defined as 3–5 years old, Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL begins providing child care as young as 6 weeks. We recognize the importance of early childhood development, and our Links to Learning curriculum supports that! Enrolling your child in daycare offers numerous benefits that can significantly contribute to their overall growth, including social-emotional development, cognitive skills, language development, and routines and responsibility.
What is Links to Learning?
Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum, was created by our Education Department, a team of highly skilled experts not only in the field of early childhood education, but also in elementary and secondary education. This ensures that our curriculum is robust yet flexible, meets the needs of each child, and prepares children for elementary school and beyond. Links to Learning is organized into six developmental stages incorporating seven subject areas. At each stage of the preschool journey, we introduce new concepts and skills while reviewing and reinforcing existing skills.
What makes Links to Learning different from other daycare curriculums?
Our Links to Learning curriculum isn’t just a curriculum; it’s a philosophy that guides everything we do. Our approach stands out from other daycare curriculums because of its emphasis on five key hallmarks: Social-Emotional Learning, Center-Based Learning, Literacy-Based Curriculum, Personalized Learning, and Family Communication. These key features help us foster an environment where students can explore, discover, and thrive. Learn more.
What are the hours at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we understand the importance of daycare that accommodates busy schedules. Our preschool operates from 7:00 AM–6:30 PM, providing flexibility for families. Whether you’re juggling work commitments, appointments, or other obligations, you can trust that your child is in a safe and nurturing environment.
What safety measures are in place at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
The safety and security of our daycare is paramount from the moment you step through our doors. To maintain a secure environment, access is restricted to enrolled families, staff, and registered visitors. All visitors are required to check-in at our front desk, present identification, and wear a visitor badge during their time in our preschool. Only authorized adults are allowed to pick up a child in our care. This involves obtaining prior approval from the child’s family and maintaining up-to-date documentation of all individuals authorized to pick up the child.
What is the difference between daycare and preschool?
The terms ‘daycare’ and ‘preschool’ are often used interchangeably, referring to facilities that provide child care and early education. However, at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we believe we’re more than just a daycare. We go beyond traditional daycare by offering our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum. Our caring teachers guide children through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive development, social skills, and kindergarten readiness. Our enriching preschool experience for children ages 6 weeks–5 years sets the foundation for lifelong learning and success.
Are meals included with tuition at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Yes! We provide two snacks for our students. Lunch is available for an additional fee. These meals are included in our tuition to ensure that children receive the nourishment they need to thrive throughout the school day. Our menus are carefully crafted to accommodate various preferences and dietary restrictions.
Does my child need to be potty trained?
No. We understand that every child develops at their own pace, including reaching milestones like potty training. Our experienced and dedicated teachers assist children at various stages of potty training, providing guidance and encouragement along the way. We also partner closely with families to create a collaborative environment where open communication and mutual support are valued. At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, we strive to provide exceptional child care that meets the individual needs of each child and supports their overall development.
What are the qualifications for teachers?
Our preschool teachers are carefully selected and highly qualified to provide exceptional child care. They undergo thorough background and reference checks, as well as credential verification and interviews, ensuring they meet our standards for professionalism and integrity in working with young children. Our teachers receive regular training in emergency preparedness, including CPR, first aid, and allergy protocol. They are equipped to handle any situation calming and effectively, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the children in our care. Professional development opportunities in child abuse awareness and prevention, proper supervision techniques, and behavior management further enhance their ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
How do teachers communicate with families?
We know that aside from extraordinary curriculum and caring teachers, communication is one of the most important factors when choosing a daycare for your child. That is why we prioritize seamless, two-way communication between families and our daycare community. Through our Links 2 Home® app, families receive daily updates on their child’s activities, meals, and more. Our monthly folders provide a tangible way to track your child’s progress and offer at-home activities to continue the learning. Assessments and conferences ensure ongoing dialogue about your child’s development and goals. We believe that by keeping you connected and informed, we can work together to create the best possible learning environment for your child.