Looking for a Preschool in East Peoria IL?
We have your solution! We are PALS Praise and Leadership Schools, boasting two convenient locations in nearby Peoria. Backed by a goal of instilling confidence and allowing preschool children to discover and expand their talents, we are proud of our selectivity, believing wholeheartedly in fostering teachers’ self-development and growth. We welcome you to take a look at our pre-K programs — built on a revolutionary early education program designed to fill your child’s days with fun activities that build self-esteem and moral character. But PALS isn’t like every other preschool. After spending decades developing a proven childcare experience that engages your child through creative play and learning, we have come up with a curriculum that helps your child grow into a happy, successful adult. Also, we employ teachers who uphold the highest standards, and we require all co-teachers to meet the same qualifications. Choose us if you want a preschool in East Peoria IL that embraces a unique approach to learning.
Our Approach: Early Education Program
It’s our goal to prepare each student to think, reason, produce, be responsible, achieve, excel, communicate, and be happy! Here are some facts about what sets our preschool apart from others:
- Our signature preschool program features fun activities that build self-esteem and moral character as well as teach life skills and values.
- We feel it is our job to challenge their minds, but most of all, we want each day to be fun.
- In our many years of doing this, we know that children learn without knowing they are learning. We know kids learn best through excitement and engagement.
- Here at PALS Praise & Leadership Schools, we help them develop a positive sense of self because we recognize and praise their gifts.
We Offer a Compassionate Developmental Education
It’s our firm belief that every child should feel supported, nurtured, and loved, which is why we staff fully certified teachers in early childhood education techniques. Each one has passed rigorous background checks to ensure they are qualified to work with your children.
Here are some basic tenets about our program in East Peoria:
- Our team utilizes both group-run and individual-run learning activities designed to inspire your child to love learning and care for those around them.
- We start the day with social greetings and guided group activities.
- Each child is given a job they’re responsible for, from helping the teacher set up activities to sprinkling kindness.
- We also offer counting games and activities to develop foundational math skills and knowledge about the natural world.
- After creative playtime, your child participates in activities that reinforce social skills, group lessons that implement virtues, and journaling to develop reading and writing skills.
Contact PALS
To learn more about our preschool in East Peoria or to schedule a tour, contact us at one of our two locations in Peoria. Our campuses in nearby North Peoria and Downtown Peoria are fully accessible for young children, as well as safe and secure. Call our downtown location at 309-247-8104 or our North Peoria location at 309-228-2542. Also, we are located at 2327 W Willow Knolls Rd, Peoria, IL 61614 and 700 NE Greenleaf, Peoria, IL 61603.
