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Community Center
201 South Rengstorff Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94040

Phone: (650) 903-6331
Fax: (650) 962-1069


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Preschool Programming

 


Summer Activities  THERE IS STILL SPACE!!!
Busy Bees Summer Camp
Camp Meets: Monday-Friday 9:15am-11:45am and 1:00pm-3:30pm beginning June 21st! This half-day camp has been designed to meet the social, cognitive and recreational needs of the young members of our community. This camp fosters a healthy respect for the environment and community through a variety of activities which include nature walks, arts and crafts, games, songs, trips to the wading pool and special guest presentations. Busy Bees participants are 3-6 years of age.  For more information and how to enroll call the Recreation Division at (650) 903-6331!



PlaySchool, Tot Time and KINDER-PREP Preschool Programs
This creative, play-based preschool program has been designed to meet the developmental needs of the "whole child." The curriculum centers on the vital social opportunities children need in order to grow emotionally, cognitively, and kinesthetically. Children are provided the opportunity to learn at their own pace with a curriculum that includes daily art and circle activities, singing, dancing, and storytelling.

The school year starts in September and ends in early June. For more information, about the program, please contact Mary Freeman at (650) 903-6408.

PlaySchool, Tot Time and KINDER-PREP Preschool Programs

PlaySchool, Tot Time and KINDER-PREP Preschool Programs

Please note: Classes fill quickly, therefore, participants may register for one preschool program per session.

Tot Time
Tot Time Class Meets: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:15am-11:45am. Current Tot Time participants must have been born between December 3, 2005 and December 2, 2006. For fall 2010 registration, students must have been born between December 3, 2006 and December 2, 2007.The Tot Time class sets the groundwork for the more advanced PlaySchool class by introducing the basics of early childhood education in a safe, structured environment.

PlaySchool
PlaySchool Class Meets: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:15am-11:45am. Current Playschoolers must have been born between December 3, 2004 and December 2, 2005. For fall 2010 registration, students must have been born between December 3, 2005 and December 2, 2006.The PlaySchool class provides children with the opportunity to fine-tune necessary skills for Kindergarten success. We encourage Tot Time and new students to attend this year for an advanced preschool experience.

KINDER-PREP
Kinder-Prep Class Meets: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 1:00pm - 3:30pm.Current Kinder-Prep participants must have been born prior to June 1, 2005 and preparing to enter Kindergarten the following school year. For fall 2010, participants must have been born prior to June 1, 2006. This program is designed for children who "just missed" the December 2 cutoff or for those whose parents decided to keep them home for another year before sending them to Kindergarten. During the year your child will receive personalized attention from the teachers to further support their learning and exploration in a structured environment. The curriculum will include weekly themes, which will build color, shape, number and letter recognition through enrichment exercises, crafts, and group activities. Your child will be exposed to a variety of activities that will better prepare them to enter Kindergarten with essential skills and confidence. Prior preschool experience is recommended.

Year Round Activities

Year Round Activities
The City of Mountain View offers exciting classes for preschool age children. To search current classes offered please refer to our activity guide. A wide variety of classes are offered which include gymnastics, ice-skating, dance, specialty holiday classes, art classes, and Mom/Dad and Me classes. All classes are committed to creating a diverse experience, promoting personal development, and having fun!

If you are interested about space in a particular class or looking for more information, please call the Community Center at 650-903-6331.

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