STEM Programs | Enrichment Programs | Preschool Scituate MA

Curriculum

Beach Street School offers a well rounded developmental curriculum that fosters independence, self-motivation and a passion about learning and discovery. Our curriculum sets goals within a child’s reach that help develop a feeling of competency in all developmental areas. Social/emotional and academic growths are valued equally. Center time, creative art, story time, music and movement, cooking, science/nature and outdoor play are a part of our daily programs. Academic concepts are introduced in a fun way. Our curriculum meets the Department of Early Education and Care Preschool Curriculum Frameworks Guidelines.

Beach Street School Programs

NURSERY PROGRAM (AGE 2.9 BY 9/1)

Emphasis on socialization, making new friends, self-help skills, gross and fine motor activities. Introduction to shapes and colors. Some number and letter recognition.

2 days/week - Tuesday and Thursday 9:00AM - 11:45AM; for Ages 2.9 & 3 by 9/1

3 days/week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00AM - 11:45AM; Age 3 by 9/1

3 days/week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 12:30PM - 3PM; Age 3 by 9/1

PRE-K PROGRAMS (Age 4 by 9/1)

Prepares children for kindergarten socially/emotionally as well as academically by focusing on literacy, pre-writing skills, math, science and the introduction of phonics and sight words. Our Pre K is a wonderful transition from Center Day Care to school routines.

3 days/week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00AM - 11:45AM OR 12:30PM - 3:15PM
4 days/week - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:30PM– 3:15PM

5 days/week - Monday - Friday 12:30PM - 3:15PM

PRE-K ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

The reinforcement of readiness skills through additional literacy, math and science.
Monday/Tuesday: Literacy; Wednesday/Thursday: STEAM; Friday: Arts and Nature

Monday through Friday 9:00AM-12:30PM; Choose one to five days per week.

PASSPORT TO LEARNING PROGRAM (AGE 3 and 4)

This Enrichment Program is offered every Wednesday and/or Friday afternoon. The curriculum is developmentally appropriate for children ages 3 and 4. It fosters readiness skills in an environment that is multisensory and multidisciplinary. This program allows children to try new ideas and materials, imagine, socialize, express themselves, create, discover, sing, dance, help and listen---all important foundations for a life-long journey of learning. Our “Passport to Learning” is sure to open doors to new adventures and experiences!

Wednesday or Friday - 11:45AM - 2:45PM

BUDDIES PROGRAM

A program for parents who need the flexibility, or just a few hours, or to add to the school day. Sign up in advance, as availability is limited. This program offers fun-filled learning experiences with a loving and nurturing early childhood education staff.

Tuesday and/or Thursday 11:45AM - 3PM

How to Register

Registration for the new school year opens on November 1 for current students, siblings and past Beach Street Families. On November 15th, registration will be open for all new families.

NOW ENROLLING! for the 2025-2026 school year~ Flexible schedules are available to suit your needs.

Interested parents should:

Make an appointment to visit the school.
Complete and sign the registration form.
Submit the registration form and appropriate fee.
Upon receipt of the registration form and fee, parents will receive a letter of confirmation.

Beach Street School is a non-sectarian school (preschool, pre-k school, nursery school) located in Scituate Massachusetts (Boston MA's South Shore) designed to promote the development of the whole child, emotionally/socially, academically and physically. An alternative to Center Day Care, our programs for three- and four-year-olds offer focused activities that provide opportunities for growth and learning. Emphasis is placed on play for it is the “language of children. It is the natural way a child learns and develops. We offer STEM/STEAM and enrichment programs for children.