What is an Enriched Preschool Program?

Many of the best Brookline preschools offera second language to dramatic and creative play
enriched programs as part of their curriculum.to basic science experiments that offer kids a
Why? Because numerous studies havechance to explore the world around them in
demonstrated that enrichment programs benefitgreater detail. With this in mind most preschools in
children in every socioeconomic group enablingBrookline focus on three basic elements-a whole
them to become productive citizens of the worldchild approach, bilingual education, and exploration
in the future. That of course, is the number oneof the world around them.
reason many Brookline parents choose to enrollExploring the World
their child in a Brookline preschool that offers anMuch of what we learn takes place outside the
enriched program emphasizing social, physical, andtraditional classroom. The preschools in Brookline
cognitive development in addition to language skills.offer plenty of opportunities for kids to explore
Preschools in Brookline should go beyond providingthe world through field trips, visits to museums
basic childcare and parents searching for the bestand other cultural institutions, and even ordinary
Brookline preschool providers know this.trips to the playground to observe urban and
Enrichment programs should include a variety ofsuburban wildlife.
activities that stimulate young minds, from learning