Know the Program Transitional Kindergarten Program Bridging the Gap to Kindergarten Early Explorers , our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) program is designed for children who are ready to take the next step after Pre-K, preparing them for a smooth and confident transition into formal kindergarten. This program blends advanced early learning with opportunities for social, emotional, and cognitive growth, ensuring children are ready for the academic and social demands ahead.
A Day of Exploration and Growth Each day in the TK program balances structured instruction with exploration and discovery:
Our Kindergarten program focuses on helping children achieve key developmental and academic milestones:
Development/ Emergent Literacy
Recognizing sight words, writing short sentences, storytelling, phonics awareness
Mathematics
Counting, sorting, pattern recognition, basic addition/subtraction, spatial awareness
Learning About the World/Science
Observing, hypothesising, experimenting, recording results
Social Emotional Development
Cooperation, empathy, self-regulation, confidence in group settings
Approach to learning
Problem-solving, curiosity, focus, independent thinking
Physical Health and Development
Coordination, balance, fine motor skills through writing and art, gross motor skills through movement
Celebrating Milestones
Celebrating readiness skills: listening, following directions, working independently. Recognizing early literacy progress: blending sounds, learning sight words. Highlighting stronger math skills like simple addition or comparing quantities. Cheering for more advanced fine-motor work: writing sentences, drawing detailed pictures. Celebrating teamwork and collaborative group projects. Recognizing confidence in speaking during show-and-tell or class discussions. Celebrating responsibility in classroom routines and self-management.
