Our Program

Toddlers, 2-3 years of age:

  • 6 to 1 child to teacher ratio
  • Developmentally appropriate curriculum to promote social and emotional growth, emergent language skills, gross and fine motor skills
  • Plenty of story time and music
  • Positive encouragement of toilet training and self-help skills

Pre-School, 3-4 years of age:

  • 7 to 1 child to teacher ratio
  • Continued focus on social and emotional growth, language development, and self help skills
  • Developmentally appropriate curriculum that encourages exploration and manipulation of materials which form the foundation for more abstract learning
  • Activities include art, music and movement, reading and math readiness activities, as well as color, shape, and name recognition

Pre-Kindergarten, 4-5 years of age:

  • 7 to 1 child to teacher ratio
  • Developmentally appropriate Pre-K curriculum as set forth by NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) and guided by the readiness standards of Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
  • Experiences in color, shape, number and recognition every day
  • Preparation for kindergarten with pre-reading and writing and pre-math activities

School Calendar

2011

September 6 (Tuesday)
Fall 2011 Session Begins

October 14 (Friday)
Parent/Teacher Night

October 10 (Monday) – November 18 (Friday)
Parent/Teacher Conferences

November 17 (Thursday)
Family Thanksgiving Celebration

November 24-25 (Thursday & Friday)
Thanksgiving – Center Closed

December 13 (Tuesday)
Center Holiday Party

December 19 (Monday) - January 2 (Monday)
Winter Holidays – Center Closed

2012

January 16 (Monday)
Martin Luther King Day – Center Closed

February 20 (Monday)
Staff Development Day – Center Closed

February 21 (Tuesday) – March 2 (Friday)
Pre-K Parent/Teacher Conferences

April 6 (Friday)
Spring Holiday – Center Closed

April 23 (Monday) – May 18 (Friday)
Parent Teacher Conferences

May10 (Thursday)
Mother’s Day Celebration

May 28 (Monday)
Memorial Day – Center Closed

June 8 (Friday)
Pre – K Party

June 15 (Friday)
Donuts with Dad

June 21 (Thursday)
Last Day of Regular Session

June 22 (Friday)
Staff Development Day – Center Closed

June 25 (Monday) – August 17 (Friday)
Summer Session

July 4 (Wednesday)
Independence Day Observed – Center Closed

August 20 (Monday) – August 31 (Friday)
Staff Development – Center Closed

September 3 (Monday)
Labor Day – Center Closed

September 4 (Tuesday)
Fall 2012 Session Begins

Director

Carla M. Emerson
Director
License #191670436

Hours / Phone

Hours: Monday - Friday
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Phone: (310) 378-9611

Address

Children's World Learning Center
5621 Montemalaga Drive
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

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