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Welcome to Early Learning Academy

Located next to the Colma Bart Station, Early Learning Academy serves families in the Daly City, Colma, San Francisco, and South San Francisco areas. We welcome families who reflect the diversity of the Bay Area and who desire both a nurturing social environment and an academic environment for their children.

Our School

At Early Learning Academy, we are dedicated to the belief that your child deserves a program which maximizes personal growth and development. We believe effective early childhood instruction continually strives to meet individual developmental needs. Children’s cognitive, social, physical, and language needs are best met in a setting where their interests and abilities are carefully nurtured by a mature and caring staff.

Our Mission

For almost 31 years, Early learning Academy has been helping children grow into capable, happy and responsible youngsters who are ready for Kindergarten. We are committed to providing experiences which encourage your child to develop to the fullest potential.

Location: 398 F Street, Colma, CA 94014

Telephone: (650) 755-8440

School Hours: M-F: 7:00am – 6:00pm

Early Learning Academy

Feed the Brain!

At Early Learning Academy, we strive to “feed the brain” through fun activities which give children the great start they need to be successful in elementary school and beyond. We provide challenge, while encouraging creativity and curiosity. Most of all, we want the learning to be fun, so that they will be hungry for more!

A Word

From Our Director

“Thank you for your interest in Early Learning Academy. We are excited to meet and get to know you and your child! Please call (650) 755-8440 or fill out the contact form below to schedule a tour. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.”

Veronica Vasquez

Preschool Program

Our Mission

In an atmosphere of warmth, love, and understanding, we will provide a developmentally appropriate program which maximizes each child’s individual needs; a program that nurtures social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth, while providing a variety of experiences

Our School

Early Learning Academy

Come and check out facility and our fabulous program and staff; then, come join us! We are conveniently located at 398 F Street, Colma, in the Trestle Glen complex next to the Colma Bart Station.
Language Development
  • Understand and use verbal and nonverbal features of communication
  • Understand and use language to think: Organize, relate, and analyze information
  • Understand and use increasingly varied and complex vocabulary and syntax
  • Develop memorization skills
  • Develop a sense of rhyme and rhythm
Mathematical Reasoning
  • Sort and classify objects or pictures of objects
  • Duplicate and continue linear patterns
  • Perceive and recognize shapes
  • Use simple measurement skills to seriate objects by sizes, length, height, size, volume, mass, or temperature
  • Quantify groups of objects
  • Compare written numerals to 100
  • Develop an understanding of addition and subtraction
  • Identify money
Orientation in Time & Space
  • Understand and Use the language of time
  • Establish reference points in time
  • Demonstrate an awareness of the passage of time and of periods of time
  • Understand and use the language of space
  • Establish reference points in actual and represented space
  • Use simple maps of familiar environments
  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic geographic concepts
Scientific Reasoning
  • Demonstrate an initial understanding of the living world
  • Demonstrate an initial understanding of elements of the material world
  • Use various tools and objects to construct and create
LEARNING

The ELA Way

We provide challenge, while encouraging creativity and curiosity. Most of all, we want the learning to be fun, so that they will be hungry for more!

Get In Touch

Location: 398 F Street, Colma, CA 94014

Telephone: 855-245-1057

School Hours: M-F: 7:00am – 6:00pm

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Take a Tour

First Time Visiting

Located next to the Colma Bart Station, Early Learning Academy serves families in the Daly City, Colma, San Francisco, and South San Francisco areas. We welcome families who reflect the diversity of the Bay Area and who desire both a nurturing social environment and an academic environment for their children.

 

Interested families are encouraged to visit ELA to observe and experience all that the school has to offer. Personal tours are offered by appointment. Please contact our Director, Susan Hao, at (650) 755-8440 to schedule a time.
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Early Learning Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, or national or ethnic origin. All students are welcome and encouraged to apply.

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Enrollment is accepted year-round as long as there is sufficient space. The application process for prospective families is as follows:
  • Schedule a personal tour of the school facility.
  • Submit a registration form and the yearly $100 registration fee.
  • Return all state and school forms before or upon the start of school.
  • Doctor’s forms may be returned within 14 days of your child’s first day.
Re-enrollment for the following school year has begun in April.