Cover Pages March Summer Curtain Raiser 2020

Cover Pages March Summer Curtain Raiser 2020

Education & Enrichment•www.indiaparentmagazine.org•March 15, 2020

Bridging Communities Since 1994

STRATFORD SCHOOLS Creating an Inquiry-based Learning Environment that Fosters a Love of Learning

WHEN YOU INSPIRE A PASSION FOR LEARNING

THE EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS

At Stratford, students accomplish extraordinary things. Our advanced yet balanced curriculum propels students to excel both inside and outside the classroom. Discover a school that inspires children to become creative problem-solvers, imaginative innovators, and insightful, confident leaders. Now Enrolling Preschool – 8th Grade *

OPEN HOUSE Saturday, March 28 10:00 a.m. – 1:00p.m.

*Grades offered vary by location. Preschool State License Numbers: 073402482, 013417816, 013420588, 434404890, 434408056, 434407977, 434404336, 434406722, 434408877, 384001837, 434410807, 434410816, 073406680, 013420939, 414004014, 434413440, 013423042, 384004006. Copyright © 2020 Stratford Schools, Inc. Register for our open house! StratfordSchools.com/NorCalOH CAMPUSES THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA

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AppleSeed Montessori School M ONTESSORI I NSPIRED C URRICULUM / E XTENDED D AY C ARE / E NRICHMENT A CTIVITIES

• Experienced staff • Cheerful, bright, organized, well-prepared classrooms • Sensory-rich hands-on exploration • Distinct curriculum - robust foundation for inspired learning • Caring, nurturing and warm atmosphere • Art, music, culture integrated program • AMS Affiliated Schools

CALL FOR A TOUR

N OW E NROLLING I N ALL  LOCATIONS

PROGRAMS: 7 AM TO 6 PM

• Infant Care: 2-18 months (Dunford Site 500 only) • Toddler: 18-36 months ( Dunford Site 500 only, Warner Site, De Anza, Almaden) • Preschool • Pre-K • Kindergarten: 2.5 - 6 years (all Campuses) • Bilingual Programs (Chinese Mandarin/English): 2.5 - 6 years (Dunford Site 500, 800, Sunshine Montessori, Almaden, De Anza) • Kindergarten - 1st grade • Enrichment Activities: Foreign Language, Keyboard, Chess,

The secret of good teaching is to regard the child’s mind as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown to grow under the heat of flaming imagination –– Maria Montessori

AppleSeed Montessori School 1302 Warner Ave, Sunnyvale CA 408-245-7338 www.appleseedmontessori.com AppleSeed Montessori School/ De Anza. 972 S De Anza Blvd. San Jose 408-470-4701 www.childrenshouseacademy.com

AppleSeed Montessori School 1095 Dunford Way, Ste 800, Sun- nyvale, CA 408-985-7333 www.appleseedmontessori.com Sunshine Montessori School 1321 Miller Ave, San Jose CA 408-996-0856 www.sunshinemontessoris- chool.com

AppleSeed Montessori School 1095 Dunford Way, Ste 500, Sun- nyvale CA 408-260-7333 www.appleseedmontessori.com AppleSeed Almaden Montessori School 5200 Dent Ave, San Jose CA 408-264-7333 www.appleseedalmaden.com

HeadsUp!  Child Development Centers

Schedule a Tour Today!

San Jose 2841 Junction Avenue (near Montague/Zanker) 408-432-1644 Pleasanton

4671 Chabot Drive (near Stoneridge) 925-463-2885

Palo Alto 2800 W. Bayshore Road (near Oregon/101) 650-424-1221

• Year-round, full-day program for ages 0-6 • Individualized Montessori curriculum • International curriculum (Chinese, Spanish) • Cultivation of thinking skills and personal values • Bilingual Chinese-English classroom option HeadsUp!  Child Development Centers

Make an appointment to see for yourself.

www.headsup.org

Schedule a Tour Today!

San Jose 2841 Junction Avenue (near Montague/Zanker) 408-432-1644 Pleasanton

4671 Chabot Drive (near Stoneridge) 925-463-2885

Palo Alto 2800 W. Bayshore Road (near Oregon/101) 650-424-1221

• Year-round, full-day program for ages 0-6 • Individualized Montessori curriculum • International curriculum (Chinese, Spanish) • Cultivation of thinking skills and personal values • Bilingual Chinese-English classroom option

Make an appointment to see for yourself.

www.headsup.org

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