Children’s Learning Adventure in Chanhassen, Minnesota offers the best in preschool curriculum. Our preschool program is based on the STEAM model, the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math. At Children’s Learning Adventure we apply STEAM learning concepts in a variety of settings to improve critical thinking skills.
Our students rotate through multiple learning environments including culinary, art, science, dramatic play, and our media center. Our goal is to provide cross-contextual learning for students so that they are at the center of the experience which enables them to make connections across disciplines.
As your child enters into the preschool years, early literacy skills in all academic areas are introduced. Our kindergarten program was created to ensure pre-reading and pre-math skills are engrained into the daily academic activities.
Language and Literacy
Language development is one of the most important tasks in the early development of the student’s life. Students are introduced to a variety of emergent writing and reading skills that are reinforced in our multiple learning environments.
Mathematics/Science/Social Studies
Students develop a conceptual understanding of numbers, numeric relationships, combinations, and operations. Additionally, students are learning about reasoning, structure, patterning, classification, and measurement.
Our academic homerooms are specialty program instruction provides opportunities for rich vocabulary learning, collaboration with peers, and acquisition of scientific knowledge.
Social Emotional
Character development and everyday learning skills teach students to develop positive relationships with others.
One of the many benefits of enrolling in preschool at Children’s Learning Adventure is the numerous specialty enrichment programs that are included. Our students are able to enhance their learning by taking newly learned concepts from their academic homeroom into an enrichment activity and apply the newly acquired knowledge. Additionally, specialty enrichment activities reinforce vocabulary, learning concepts, and social skills.
Cooking
Our culinary program is designed to introduce basic cooking skills while reinforcing reading, math, science, and geography.
Science
Our science program is designed to develop each student’s critical thinking skills and learn about the world around them.
Outdoor Science
Children’s Learning Adventure offers an outdoor science area where students discover and learn about life sciences.
Music and Media
Our music and media program is designed to promote self-confidence and public speaking skills. Students participate in music, skits, and performances.
Library
Our library is designed to provide a print-rich environment where your child’s love for reading will come to life.
Art
Our art program encourages students to explore their own unique talents as well as promote their creativity and imagination.
Foreign Language
Students are introduced to a foreign language to facilitate brain wiring during this critical period in early education.
Schedule a visit to tour our Chanhassen, Minnesota campus. Meet with our friendly staff, knowledgeable teachers and educators, and discuss if our pre-kindergarten program is right for your child. Or, call us at 952-977-8369 to discuss your questions and educational goals for your child.