(Para español)Classroom Descriptions
Two Years
Two years old is a wonderful age. They are finally mobile and able to articulate questions to satisfy their curiosity. In our classrooms, we offer many types of learning to encourage and support their inquisitive nature.
- Classroom art sessions
- Self lead play
- Group learning classes
Pre-K
With Pre-K students, we believe preparation is key, and that is why at the Ballard Center we strive to prepare our students for kindergarten. Our staff members work in groups and one-on-one with students on literacy and numbers. Our early education classrooms also employ a trauma-informed curriculum in addition to:
- Arts and crafts
- Hands-on learning sessions
- Problem-solving and responsive listening
- Social skills development
Cubs Room
In our Cubs Room we have our Two-Year Olds. They are finally mobile and are able to start their communication skills to satisfy their curiosity and engage in the environment around them. In our Cubs Room we offer many opportunities for our Twos to learn and grow in their inquisitive nature through introductory level lessons and activities including:
- Large & Small Groups
- Second Step Curriculum
- Art
- Sensory
- Fine & Gross Motor
- Play
Lions, Bears, and Tigers Room
In our Lions, Bears, and Tigers Room we have our Threes, Fours, and Fives. We continue building upon student foundations for continued development with a day full of various engaging lessons and activities to develop and challenge students in their growth. In these classrooms we are developing, and then mastering skills needed to take on the world.
- Large & Small Groups
- Second Step Curriculum
- Learning Without Tears Curriculum
- Art
- Sensory
- Fine & Gross Motor
- Play
The Ballard Center partners with families to achieve stability through early childhood education and needs-based services by cultivating a strong network of organizations, businesses, and individuals dedicated to serving our community.
Newsletter Signup
(Para español)