Pre-K / Advanced Pre-K (4–5 years)

Ready for What’s Next

Pre-K is a pivotal stage where children build strong academic foundations and grow as independent thinkers, collaborators, and leaders.

Literacy readiness: phonics, sight words, early reading

Math skills: counting, shapes, patterns, problem-solving

Integrated STEAM projects

Social-emotional focus: teamwork, respect, responsibility

Continued Spanish fluency development

A Day in Pre-K

Morning meeting in Spanish

Small-group literacy and math rotations

Science and art centers for inquiry and creativity

Outdoor play and physical development

Closing reflection and sharing time

PRE-K & ADVANCED PRE-K (4 – 5 Years)

Our Pre-K programs prepare children for kindergarten with a strong balance of academics, bilingual language development, and social readiness. Children learn through structured lessons and playful exploration.

Pre-K students experience:

Daily Spanish and English instruction that supports bilingual confidence.

Early reading and writing activities including letter recognition and phonemic awareness.

Math concepts such as patterns, number sense, and simple problem-solving.

STEAM-based projects that encourage curiosity and creativity.

Social-emotional learning that builds independence, leadership, and self-confidence.

OUR YPW PRE-K & ADVANCED PRE-K PROGRAM INCLUDES

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Small group activities
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Math activities planned for every child, throughout every day
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Daily Literacy and Writing activities
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Activities and music to balance learning and fun
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Emotional and Social development with teachers and peers
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Physical Education for fitness and development
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Weekly science & technology workshops
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Daily Enrichment activities to encourage imaginative and creative play
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Decision Making & Problem Solving skills to support growing minds

Pre-K at YPW prepares children for elementary success while preserving their love of learning.