JUNIOR
PRE-K.

Foundational academic and social skills for curious 3 and 4 year olds.

Our Programs

DISCOVERY
IN ACTION.

Hands-on projects, arts, and nature exploration that keep learning joyful.

Our Programs

CURIOSITY
AT EVERY TURN.

A vibrant Junior Pre-K classroom where 3 and 4 year olds build confidence and love of learning.

Our Programs
Junior Pre-K Ages: 3–4 Years

A Love of Learning.

Our Junior Pre-Kindergarten students are beginning their journey into more structured academic activities balanced with hands-on learning opportunities that promote discovery, nature, exploration, and a love of lifelong learning.

  • Structured academic activities balanced with hands-on learning
  • Promotes discovery and exploration
  • Smooth transition into a more academic setting
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Three to four year old children engaged in guided paper activity and structured hands-on learning in a Junior Pre-K classroom at Newport Ave Preschool
Academic Curriculum

Language, Math, Science & More.

Children will be introduced to early language and literacy, math concepts, science, social studies, and writing (tracing) skills using hands-on learning materials. They will read thematic books, discuss open ended questions, create their own stories, and learn the correct way to hold a pencil and trace. Students will also learn how to sort, sequence, and match, how to mix colors for a Science Project, and learn about different countries and cultures.

  • Early language and literacy — thematic books and open-ended discussion
  • Math concepts — sorting, sequencing, and matching
  • Science projects — color mixing and exploration
  • Writing skills — correct pencil grip and tracing
  • Social studies — different countries and cultures
Children learning language, literacy, and creative arts through Montessori-inspired materials and hands-on discovery projects in Junior Pre-K at Newport Ave Preschool
Play, Arts & Creative Expression

Songs, Crafts & Instruments.

They will also have plenty of opportunities to play, make crafts, sing songs, and play instruments.

  • Arts and crafts projects
  • Singing songs and playing instruments
  • Plenty of free play and creative expression
Teacher playing a musical instrument and demonstrating it to children during songs and creative play at Newport Ave Preschool
Social Skills

Life Skills & Independence.

In our JUNIOR PRE-K, we will also focus on teaching students a variety of Social Skills such as good citizenship, manners, how to share toys, how to clean up after yourself, and other life skills that build independence.

  • Good citizenship, and respectful communication
  • Sharing toys and taking turns
  • Cleaning up and caring for the classroom
  • Life skills that build independence
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Young children sharing materials and collaborating on an art activity while developing social skills and independence at Newport Ave Preschool
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Contact us today to schedule a tour and see our Junior Pre-K program in person.

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Junior Pre-K — Frequently Asked Questions

What age is the Junior Pre-K program at Newport Ave Preschool & Kindergarten?+

The Junior Pre-K program is designed for children ages 3–4 years old.

What skills does Junior Pre-K develop?+

Junior Pre-K builds social-emotional skills, early literacy and math readiness, creativity, and foundational kindergarten-readiness skills.

How do I enroll in Junior Pre-K at Newport Ave Preschool?+

Call (714) 730-3424 or visit 13682 Newport Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780 to schedule a tour and begin enrollment.