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NEW EM?JI CURCCIULUM! Turtle Rock is constantly reviewing the latest research in early childhood learning, and we are excited to announce the addition of the emoji language to our curriculum!…
…date. Tour our campus, spend time in our classrooms, speak with teachers and administrators. Learn about our programs, extracurricular activities, natural playground, and more. Register for our 2024 Open House…
Admission Timeline The following highlights major admission dates and events for entry to our Early Childhood Programs and Private Kindergarten. September 2024 Applications available for Fall 2025 Individual family tours…
…independent reading. Children will construct and convey meaning supported by a variety of materials and programs. All kindergarten students engage in various writing activities. Methods of writing instruction include: modeled…
…Facility Full kitchen with dedicated chef. Locally owned and managed by Irvine family. Natural playground with endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. Continuous improvements and updates to classrooms and playgrounds….
Junior Pre-Kindergarten Children must be 3 years old by September 1, 2025 and fully potty-trained to enter our 2025-26 Junior Pre-K Program. As three-year-olds gain more self-esteem, they often feel…
Pre-Kindergarten Children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2025 to enter our 2025-26 Pre-Kindergarten Program. We fill our pre-kindergarten curricula with hands-on projects and active play. Academically, we…
…During your initial visit, our Assistant Director of School will talk with you about your child and your expectations. This informal discussion allows us to understand more about your family,…
…staff. Each member of our leadership team is here not only because they are incredibly talented, but also because they are deeply passionate about early childhood education and having a…
