Structured Pre-K Education in
Burnsville, MN
The Most Trusted Pre-Kindergarten Program in Burnsville, Minnesota
Mission to Foster Growth in a Safe, Nurturing Environment
At Little Newtons, we are committed to creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. Our mission is to provide high-quality education that inspires curiosity and a love for learning while fostering values of diversity, inclusivity, and respect for others. We aim to build a strong community where every child feels supported.
Preparing Young Learners for Kindergarten Success
Our pre-K program equips children with essential academic, social, and emotional skills to ensure a smooth transition into kindergarten. By focusing on structured learning objectives and creative exploration, we set the stage for lifelong academic achievement.
Program Structure and Curriculum
Literacy and Language Development
We offer engaging activities that build vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills, including:
Storytelling and book reading sessions.
Letter recognition exercises.
Interactive games that make language learning fun.
Group reading activities to foster communication and a love for books.
Early Math and Science Exploration
Our program introduces children to foundational math and science concepts through hands-on activities, such as:
Counting, shapes, and patterns.
Simple science experiments that spark curiosity about the natural world. This approach makes learning engaging and cultivates a sense of wonder about their surroundings.
Social and Emotional Skills
Developing teamwork, empathy, and emotional resilience is central to our curriculum. Children learn to express themselves, understand others, and build self-confidence through group activities and collaborative problem-solving.
Creative Expression and Arts
Our program encourages creativity through integrated art projects, music, dance, and dramatic play. These activities develop motor skills and provide an outlet for self-expression, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
Learning Environment and Classrooms
Engaging, Safe Classrooms for Inclusive Learning
Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed to ensure safety and engagement. With age-appropriate furniture, vibrant colors, and interactive materials, we create a secure and stimulating environment. Incorporating cultural diversity in classroom materials helps foster inclusivity and respect, encouraging children to celebrate their peers’ unique perspectives.
Benefits of Early Childhood Development
Daily Routine and Structure
Group Activities – Circle Time and Collaborative Learning
Children participate in circle time, group learning sessions, and collaborative projects that promote active listening, communication, and teamwork. These activities help build a sense of community and shared learning.
Individualized Learning Opportunities
Each child receives personalized attention through one-on-one sessions, addressing their unique developmental needs and learning styles. This tailored approach ensures every child can thrive in their educational journey.
Outdoor Play and Physical Activity
Daily outdoor play allows children to engage in physical activities that develop motor skills and encourage social interaction. Our safe play areas provide opportunities for running, climbing, and cooperative games.
Rest and Relaxation
Rest periods, including nap times and quiet activities, are incorporated into the daily schedule to help children recharge. This ensures they remain focused and ready for continued learning.
Health and Safety Policies
Allergy-Friendly Environment and Health Standards
We maintain a safe and healthy environment by following allergy-friendly practices, regular handwashing protocols, and health checks. These measures prioritize the well-being of every child in our care.
Secure Entry and Authorized Pick-Up Procedures
Our facility features a secure fob entry system and strict pick-up protocols to ensure safety. Only authorized individuals are allowed to access the premises, providing parents with peace of mind.
Support for Family Communication
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Regular parent-teacher conferences provide opportunities to discuss your child’s progress and set goals for their development. This collaborative approach strengthens the partnership between families and educators.
Daily Updates via Kindertales App
Stay connected with daily updates through the Kindertales app, which provides insights into your child’s meals, activities, and achievements. This real-time feedback keeps you informed and engaged in your child’s educational journey.
Enrollment Information and Requirements
Enrollment Process and Required Documentation
Our streamlined enrollment process requires essential documents, such as immunization records and emergency contacts. Schedule a tour to learn more about our program and take the first step toward enrolling your child.
Hours of Operation and Late Pickup Policy
Little Newtons in Burnsville is open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. A late pick-up fee applies for arrivals after our closing hours.
Contact Information and Schedule a Visit
To learn more, call us at (952) 800-3630, visit our center at 100 Cobblestone Lane in Burnsville, MN, or schedule a tour below. We look forward to welcoming your family to Little Newtons and helping your child build a strong foundation for future success.