Welcoming children as young as 3 years old
At Little Scholars, we champion the transformative power of Extended Care Program. Here’s how our tailored program promises to enhance your child’s overall growth:
Holistic Development:
- Social Skills: Through engaging, interactive activities.
- Academic Boost: Introducing foundational concepts to further early learning.
- Emotional Well-being: A safe haven that supports emotional growth and offers a structured routine.
Parent-First Approach:
- Safety: Our facilities boast top-notch security systems, and our staff are emergency-trained.
- Partnership: We view parents as essential allies in the educational journey, inviting active participation.
Convenience & Affordability:
- Locations: Branches across Bensonhurst, Coney Island, Sheepshead Bay, Marin Park, and Ditmas ensure easy accessibility.
- Value: Offering affordable rates without compromising on quality.
For details on our offerings, costs, and enrollment, reach out today. At Little Scholars, extended hours brim with learning, fun, and fulfillment!
How we empower our little scholars
Our Extended Care Program:
– Encourages Interaction: Ensuring kids get ample opportunities to engage with peers.
– Teaches Essential Skills: Like sharing, turn-taking, and resolving disagreements.
– Nurtures Bonds: Helping your child forge enduring friendships.
– Promotes Empathy & Teamwork: Essential components of their holistic development.
Recognizing the significance of foundational learning, Little Scholars:
– Introduces Basics: Delving into essential concepts like alphabets and numerals.
– Prepares for School: Ensuring a smooth transition to structured education.
– Offers a Custom Curriculum: Carefully crafted to cater to individual learning needs.
– Empowers Through Expertise: Our devoted educators equip kids to excel academically and creatively.
At Little Scholars, emotional well-being is paramount:
– Supportive Setting: We offer a nurturing ambiance to bolster children’s emotional foundation.
– Building Self-reliance: Encouraging kids to be independent and emotionally balanced.
– Navigating Feelings: Guiding children in understanding their emotions and fostering healthy relationships.
Highlighting the Core Elements of Our Extended Care (3-5 years old)
At the heart of Little Scholars Extended Care Program, we believe in sparking children’s curiosity and creativity while reinforcing their social and emotional development. With our comprehensive curriculum, extracurricular activities, and dedicated team of educators, we provide an environment that is not only safe and consistent but also vibrant and inspiring.
Consistency is key to a child’s sense of security and overall development. Our Extended Care program offers a structured routine that promotes both learning and leisure. By creating a consistent, enriching experience, we foster a sense of security that fuels your child’s enthusiasm for discovery.
We recognize the challenges faced by working parents. Little Scholars aims to alleviate these concerns by providing a safe, reliable, and engaging Extended Care Program. We take pride in being a partner in your family’s journey, offering a robust program that supports your child’s development while respecting your busy schedule.
Our comprehensive curriculum at Little Scholars is designed to provide a well-rounded education during the Extended Care Program. Our focus on reading, writing, and creative arts, backed by the latest teaching methods, ensures that your child is actively engaged and learning effectively. With us, your child’s Extended Care hours are as educational as they are enjoyable.
At Little Scholars, we deeply value the role of parents in their child’s education. We actively encourage your involvement, providing regular updates and progress reports. Your insights and participation are invaluable to us as we strive to create the most supportive and effective learning environment for your child.
Day-to-day activities
In Brooklyn, NY’s premier Extended Care (3-5 years old), each day is an enriching journey:
Rich Activities: Our daily agenda seamlessly merges educational goals with extracurricular pursuits.
Academic Growth: We focus on enhancing reading and writing proficiencies.
Holistic Exploration: Our scholars delve into yoga, music, art, and more, igniting multiple facets of their potential.
Balanced Approach: We intersperse intense learning with relaxation and free play, ensuring well-rounded growth.
Team Spirit & Independence: Group tasks cultivate collaboration, while solo projects champion self-reliance.
Dedicated Guidance: Our compassionate educators walk alongside, nurturing each child’s unique exploration.
Inspiring Lifelong Learning: With every engaging day, we light the spark of passion for continual knowledge pursuit.
At Little Scholars, every day is a testament to our dedication in cultivating passionate, lifelong learners.
Through hands-on activities, they develop phonological awareness and word recognition skills, laying the groundwork for their reading journey ahead.
Through classic stories, nursery rhymes, and rich children’s literature, this program enhances learning in a delightful way.
Beyond mere exercise, it’s a chance for them to embrace mindfulness, boost flexibility, and gain body confidence.
These lively sessions not only let children express themselves but also enhance motor skills and foster a love for the performing arts.
These sessions boost fitness, agility, and instill values of respect and perseverance.
These sessions foster creativity, hone motor skills, and let children express their emotions and ideas in a vivid, tangible manner.
Dive into a world where creativity meets technology, fostering robust problem-solving abilities and honing essential tech skills for the future. Let them code their way to brighter horizons!
Set them on a path to mastering the art of strategy, one move at a time
Operation time & Conditions
Monday – Friday
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Healthy, nutritious meals are a key component of our daycare, supporting children’s wellbeing and developmental progress.
We prioritize comfort and safety by placing children in groups based on their age.
Our classrooms are not only equipped with age-appropriate learning materials and toys but are also meticulously maintained to ensure hygiene and safety.
Extended Care (3-5 years old) – Daycare nearby
We have 6 locations for our Extended Care (3-5 years old):
- Little Scholars at Quentin Road – 52 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11223
- Little Scholars at Neptune Avenue – 448 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11224
- Little Scholars at West End Avenue – 104 West End Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11235
- Little Scholars at Avenue U – 4123 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, 11234
- Little Scholars at West 1st Street – 1502 West 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11204
- Little Scholars at East 18th Street – 631 East 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11226
- Little Scholars in Chelsea – 600 6th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011
By the Age of 5
As our Little Scholar approaches the golden age of five, they stand on the threshold of an exciting, vibrant new chapter in their lives. Their journey through our Extended Care Program activities will have seen them grow and bloom, and they will now possess an impressive set of capabilities that we’ve lovingly nurtured. Here’s a peek into what they’ll have achieved.
Our five-year-olds will amaze you with their ability to articulate thoughts, emotions, and experiences clearly and confidently. They will narrate their exciting exploits, express their emotions, and even weave imaginative stories, demonstrating empathy and understanding in the process. We teach them not only to speak, but also to listen and respect others’ viewpoints, forming a strong foundation for effective communication.
You’ll be pleasantly surprised by our five-year-olds’ intellectual prowess. Their unique problem-solving approaches, understanding of numbers, and ability to reason logically will shine through in their interactions. Their unquenchable curiosity and thirst for knowledge are continuously encouraged, preparing them to be little scholars, ready to delve into the fascinating world of learning.
Our program places a special emphasis on emotional development. Your child, having been part of our journey, will have gained a deep understanding of their own emotions as well as those of others. They’ll demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges, interact with sensitivity, and express their emotions appropriately and confidently.
Physical skills are an integral part of our curriculum, resulting in five-year-olds who move with agility, balance, and self-assurance. They participate in games and activities that enhance their motor skills, promote fitness, and teach them to respect others’ physical space. Their energetic exploration of the world around them is an absolute delight to watch!
As your child completes our Extended Care Program, their social skills will be finely honed. They will confidently participate in group activities, respect rules, and appreciate different perspectives. You will see a socially aware, friendly, and caring individual emerging, eager to build meaningful connections with those around them.
FAQ
- Holistic Development: Beyond academics, they nurture emotional, physical, and social skills.
- Smooth Transition to School: Activities like reading, writing, and arts prepare children for formal education.
- Diverse Interests: With extracurriculars like yoga, music, taekwondo, and art, children can explore and hone various talents.
- Safe Environment: These programs offer a secure space promoting self-reliance and emotional growth.
- Engaging Learning: Experienced teachers ensure that education is both fun and impactful.
Our teachers are highly trained, experienced, and genuinely love working with children. They create a nurturing and supportive environment to make your child feel safe and loved. They use the latest teaching methods and technology to ensure that your child remains engaged and learns effectively. Moreover, they take a personalized approach to teaching, recognizing each child’s unique needs and strengths, and adjust their teaching methods to suit your child’s learning style.
Your child’s safety is our topmost priority.
We have advanced security systems, trained staff in emergency responses and first aid, maintain a low teacher-student ratio for attentive supervision, and enforce strict pick-up policies allowing only authorized individuals for child collection.
Little Scholars Extended Care Program offers various extracurricular activities to nurture students’ diverse interests.
These include yoga, music/dance, art classes, and taekwondo (only at Sheepshead Bay and Ditmas locations). Activities aim to engage students, enhance physical and creative abilities, and provide a fun, supportive space to explore interests.
Little Scholars Extended Care Program actively partners with parents in their child’s education.
We offer regular updates, progress reports, and hold parent-teacher meetings.
Parental insights, suggestions, and involvement are highly valued, believing it’s vital for a child’s success.