the kindergarten care program at Ucop & Ica
Early childhood development is critically important. At Ucop & Ica, our experienced teachers and staff help facilitate this period of learning, and that’s what separates us from traditional child care facilities.
With our New Beginnings program, your baby will be paired with a primary teacher who will provide personalized attention and nurture them through every milestone—within a caring and cohesive community.
Individualized care
- Independent, teacher-directed, and small-group activities that encourage investigation, exploration, and discovery
- Learning approaches that adapt to each child and incorporate their strengths and interests
- Curriculum that supports creative expression, literacy, music, and more
- Confidence-building opportunities to solve problems and make decisions
- Safety, security, and cleanliness practices that meet or exceed all state, local, and national guidelines
Kindergarten program
Safety, security, and cleanliness practices that meet or exceed all state, local, and national guidelines
Signature practices
Our World at Ucop & Ica curriculum includes preschool Signature Practices that offer hands-on approaches to encourage the skills your child will need in kindergarten and beyond:
- Everyday Mathematics®: Integrating numbers into real-life routines
- Daily Pre-Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking: Stories and literature to promote the understanding of the relationship between speech and print
- Writing Center: Access to a wide variety of writing tools, paper, and other materials to inspire an interest in writing, creating books, and more
- Science Laboratory: Hands-on opportunities to collect, examine, explore, and experiment with natural materials
we meet kids where they are.

Dinasour Class
Your child should feel relax in her ability to meet the commitment of 2 times per week

Tiger Class
During this class, your child will attending the class 4 times per week.

Rocket Class
Your child is advancing the syllabus to speed up their development

Flex-Plan
Your child should feel relax in her ability to meet the commitment of 2 times per week