In keeping with the Brandywine School mission, the academically-based curriculum at each level is carefully planned to support the growth of the individual child through meaningful and challenging experiences across the five developmental domains of early childhood education:
Language Arts: receptive and expressiveSocial & EmotionalCognitivePhysical: large and small motor skillsSelf-Help
Each core class incorporates instructional strategies that build upon skills within each domain to positively impact the development and learning of the individual child.
The core curriculum is augmented with lessons prepared and taught by teachers that are experts in their field.
Develops creative expression, tactile awareness, color discrimination and visual memory and encourages students to take pride in their work. Teacher: Kelly Hewson Teaches auditory recognition and memory skills and develops an appreciation for music through singing, playing simple instruments, and listening to songs. Teacher: Kaitlin Cambras Introduces environmental awareness and responsibility while interacting with the world through pictures, stories, and live animal guests. Teacher: Jen Royds Encourages self-expression and relaxation through the basic principles of yoga, including breathing and stretching techniques. Teacher: Kelly Hewson
Art
Music and Movement
Science and Nature
Yoga
Brandywine School enables young students to expand their horizons through a variety of Enrichment Programs.
Discovery themed-activities introduce students to the amazing world around them.
Who: Threes and Young Fours
When: Wednesday – 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Engaging games that hone cognitive and fine/gross motor skills keep the wheels turning.
Who: All Classes
When: Friday – 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Expanding on the core curriculum, students are challenged to think critically and creatively during a variety of activities and special projects.
Who: AM Pre-K
When: Monday and Wednesday – 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Imagination and inventiveness are encouraged in a relaxed, less structured atmosphere.
Who: Young Fours and All Pre-K
When: Thursday – 9:00 – 11:30 am
* Snack included
Experimentation and guided learning are used to introduce students to science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Who: All Pre-K
When: Tuesday – 11:30 am – 1:30 PM
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751 E. Lancaster Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335
484.232.9275
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