Ann Arbor Preschool curriculum is play-based with an emphasis on kindergarten readiness. The classroom activities are developed so that students are engaged in music, arts & crafts, imaginative play and recess as part of their regular school day. Outdoor recreation areas are designed to inspire, challenge, and strengthen young minds and bodies. Every aspect of your preschooler’s early education is carefully planned, implemented, and evaluated to maximize growth and development.

HighScope is a comprehensive, research-based curriculum that features exploration and discovery as a way of learning, enabling children to develop confidence, creativity, and lifelong critical thinking skills.  It is designed to provide a developmentally appropriate, content-rich program for children with diverse backgrounds and skill levels.

Philosophy

The Ann Arbor Preschools use best-practice research in early childhood education to provide a solid social-emotional and academic foundation for kindergarten and beyond. We are dedicated to ensuring a program that celebrates diversity by supporting and respecting cultural, racial, and religious differences. Parent participation at all levels is encouraged and valued, as a strong parent-school relationship is crucial to our success.