The age criteria for kindergarten admission in Bay Area is that the child has to be 5 years old by Sept 1st. What if your child’s birthday is September 2nd? Bummer! Your child can only go to kindergarten in the following year! Isn’t that a disappointing loss?! There’s something called Transitional Kindergarten (TK) that is offered. But even after attending TK, the child has to attend another year of Kindergarten before going to First grade. I hear many parents freak out about their TK-age child’s lost year and lost opportunity, especially if their child is already reading, writing, and demonstrating...
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Earth Day
April 22nd marks a special day for our planet – Earth Day. It’s an annual event celebrated globally to raise awareness about the significance of preserving our environment. At our preschool, we believe that it’s never too early to teach young children about the importance of taking care of our planet. To celebrate Earth Day, we organized a range of engaging activities for children of all age groups. Our littlest learners, the infants, explored the world through a mess-free painting activity, while our toddlers got hands-on with sensory play using flowers, leaves, and insects. Our preschoolers engaged in a variety...
April Newsletter
We greeted the month of March with the colors of Spring. Our teachers greeted each other for the International Women’s Day and felt proud for being in a Women run organization. We had a fun-filled celebration of Holi and remembered Sri Rama on his birthday. The month of March had the theme of “Welcome Spring” and we welcomed spring with art works using flowers, leaves, butterflies and bunnies incorporating springtime symbols into each activity. Children found it interesting when teachers asked them to use flower petals as stamps to print on paper, flower twigs as painting brushes, and the stem...
Women of Vidyarambh
International Women’s Day on March 8th is a day when women are recognized for their achievements. Vidyarambh, on this day, is proud to recognize the achievement of the woman who founded it and the women who are holding it high. We are happy to mention that it is an all-women team operating this 250+ students’ Preschool and Aftercare. Vidyarambh has been founded by a woman who kept her family values strong and wanted to bring in the traditional and cultural knowledge passed on by her elders. She, as a mother of three, realized how difficult it is to provide similar...
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