steppingstoneworld

In this channel we are sharing admission info

Registrations
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Following are the links to pre-register for admission
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<a href="https://www.steppingstoneworld.com/milpitas/apply.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Preregister</a>
<a href="https://www.steppingstoneworld.com/milpitas/SSW-Enrollment_form.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Enrolment Forms</a>
<a href="https://www.steppingstoneworld.com/milpitas/forms.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Submit Enrolment Forms</a>
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Enrichment Program at our School

The preschool admission process involves several steps that are crucial for ensuring a smooth transition for both the child and their parents. To begin, prospective families typically first attend an open house or schedule a tour of the preschool facilities. This initial visit allows parents to familiarize themselves with the environment, philosophies, and teaching methods of the preschool. It also provides an opportunity for the school administrators to showcase their programs and answer any questions parents may have regarding the curriculum, teacher qualifications, and student-teacher ratios.
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Upon expressing interest in enrolling their child, parents are required to complete an application form and submit necessary documents such as the child's birth certificate, immunization records, and sometimes a developmental history or recommendation from a previous caregiver. Some preschools may also request additional information like parental occupation and education, as well as any special considerations or learning needs the child may have. This information is crucial for the school to assess the suitability of their program for the child and ensure they can provide the necessary support to meet the child's individual needs.
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After the submission of the application, most preschools conduct an assessment or playdate where the child can interact with teachers and classmates in a relaxed setting. This observation allows teachers to evaluate the child's social, emotional, and cognitive development to determine if the preschool is the right fit for the child's current abilities and developmental stage. Following the assessment, parents are usually informed of the admission decision and provided with enrollment details including tuition fees, school policies, and required forms. By streamlining the admission process and providing informative guidance to prospective families, preschools aim to create a welcoming and transparent environment that fosters a successful partnership between the school, parents, and the child.
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California offers a multitude of options for preschool education to ensure that children are provided with a strong foundation before entering elementary school. Before enrolling your child in a California preschool, it's essential to research and understand the various programs available to choose the best fit for your child's needs. Begin the enrollment process by determining your child's eligibility based on age requirements, income guidelines for subsidized programs if applicable, and any specific program preferences you may have. Once you have gathered this information, follow the steps outlined below to successfully enroll your child in a California preschool.
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Step 1: Research and identify potential preschools in your area by visiting the California Department of Education website or contacting local preschool providers for information on available programs.\nStep 2: Schedule visits to the preschools you are interested in to tour the facilities, meet with teachers, and learn more about the curriculum and teaching philosophy of each program.\nStep 3: Complete any required enrollment forms and provide the necessary documentation such as your child's birth certificate, immunization records, proof of residency, and income verification if applying for subsidized programs.\nStep 4: Attend any orientation sessions or meetings scheduled by the preschool to familiarize yourself with the staff, policies, and procedures of the program.\nStep 5: Stay in communication with the preschool staff throughout the enrollment process to address any questions or concerns you may have and ensure a smooth transition for your child.
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Enrolling your child in a California preschool is a crucial step in their educational journey, and by following these steps, you can ensure that your child receives a quality early childhood education that sets them up for success in the future. Remember that each preschool program may have specific requirements or deadlines, so it is essential to start the enrollment process early to secure a spot for your child. By actively participating in the enrollment process and staying engaged with the preschool staff, you can create a positive foundation for your child's academic and social development during their preschool years.
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1362 S Main St,
&nbsp;Milpitas 95035
408-621-1037

Info on curriculum and classes in&nbsp; our program

Details on activities which children perform in our classes

Details about parent involvement and updates

Quickly browse through some key information about our offerings&nbsp;

Classes
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Requirement:
Children should be at least 2 year old. All children will bring their lunch from home.
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School Goal:
Play based learning. All kids should be able to read &amp; write upon completion of one year preschool and one year of pre-K program.
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 Classes &amp; Programs: We provide a clean, safe, and loving environment for the pre-school kids. We prepare kids the basics of preschool and make them ready for elementary school. Please call us for an appointment to visit our preschool. We will provide two healthy snacks.
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Preschool: 2.5 to 3.5
 Prekindergarten &nbsp;3.5 to 4.5
 Kindergarten: 4.5 - 6 years (For children with cutoff date)
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 We foster the process of self-creation by providing an environment in which the child can develop independently at his or her own pace while still gaining those social, physical, intellectual and emotional skills needed to function at best in society. &nbsp;The children learn through doing, experiencing the joy of individual discovery and mastery on their own terms, at their own speed.

Music
Introduce your child to the world of music at our preschool. &nbsp;
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Classes &amp; Programs
 Parents are always welcome to visit the preschool at any time. Suggestions, comments, criticisms, talents, interests, or hobbies, etc., are always welcomed by the preschool staff. Parents are welcome to participate in typical school activities, field trips, class parties, birthdays or any other special activities. A class list is provided for your convenience in school matters. No other use of this list is authorized. There is an observation room for parent use at any time.
 Family Communication Families will receive a newsletter approximately once a month. Please read it carefully! It will contain important information about curriculum activities, upcoming events and important dates. A daily note is placed on the white board to update you on daily activities.
 Parent Teacher Conferences We try to provide most of the information and progress on one-on-one basis but a dedicated parent- teacher conferences can initiated at parent request. The preschool staff and families work together as a team to make the preschool experience beneficial for the child. We are happy to schedule meetings at any time upon family request.
 Parent Resource Area There are plenty of children's story books are available for a two-week checkout period. A variety of topics are available. We will assist families to find information on any topic area desired.

Stepping Stone World is a licensed Preschool and Day Care. &nbsp; We welcome your child and family to Stepping Stone World preschool and look forward to building a partnership with you in the early care and education of your child. Our purpose is to provide an environment for your child that is safe, secure, and developmentally appropriate. Our program focuses on the whole child, which encompasses and develops all areas of a child's development; cognitive, social/emotional, creative, and physical.
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Please read this handbook thoroughly, as it covers very important policies and procedures that not only govern our childcare contract agreement, but also pertains to the care of your child. You will be notified in writing of any changes that may occur. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
 OUR PHILOSOPHY
We follow High Scope style curriculum based on weekly themes. The High Scope program is based on the theory that children need active involvement with people, materials and ideas. In this adults and children learn together. Children are encouraged to make their own choices about materials and activities and teachers supports this.
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Stepping Stone World provides the loving, caring and learning environment for kids from age 2 years to the entry of first grade. We do lots of hands-on experiences like finger painting, play-dough and other art and craft activity which encourages exploration, stimulates ideas and creativity. In our preschool program we meet the children&rsquo;s individual needs with love, care patience, and understanding.
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Our staff works to develop each child individually by recognizing their unique differences. We provide sensitive and responsive care to help make your child feel valued at Stepping Stone World. We make kids very comfortable here by providing a home environment in which they will feel very secure and comfortable. We believe that kids learn better in a comfortable and playful environment. We have a free choice time during which teacher play with kids and try to develop the better understanding of their interest which helps them to plan the theme and curriculum based on the children interest.
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Our curriculum is based on academics blended with play and fun. Through play your child will learn social, interaction and language skills. Most part of their social and sharing skill will comes by playing in a group.
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We foster the process of self-creation by providing an environment in which the child can develop independently at his or her own pace while still gaining necessary social, physical, intellectual and emotional skill. &nbsp;We understand that each child is different and has different needs and strength; their pace of learning is also different. So we provide the appropriate tools which encourage them to participate in the activity of their choice. &nbsp;
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At the end of the preschool and pre-k program your child will ready to go into the kindergarten with following skills.
 Classes &amp; Programs
We have full time and part time program available We follow High Scope style curriculum, based on weekly themes. &nbsp;Most of the children learn best through hands-on experiences with people, materials, events, and ideas. We provide the tools that stimulates these idea. Small Class Size
 We have 1:9 teacher-to-student ratios, which allow us to focus on the individual learning styles and needs of each child in our preschool.
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