If you catch a glimpse of the 4- and 5-year-olds in attendance at virtual transitional kindergarten program, like the one at California Virtual Academy, powered by K12, a premier provider of K-12 e…
If you catch a glimpse of the 4- and 5-year-olds in attendance at virtual transitional kindergarten program, like the one at California Virtual Academy, powered by K12, a premier provider of K-12 education, you’ll witness a chorus of voices, energetic movement and enthusiastic interactions among the students.
The decision to enroll your child in transitional kindergarten comes with a myriad of complex factors. Families are often placed on lengthy waitlists, undergo lottery systems, pay high tuition and fees, or commute far distances to access desirable programs. Moreover, families navigate challenges like potty training, lack of facilities designed for small children, and crippling separation anxiety that can make the daily drop off traumatic and upsetting for both the child and parent.
California Virtual Academies transitional kindergarten, which is part of the K12 program, uses Embark — a curriculum featuring more than 1,200 interactive preschool activities across 18 thematic units. Students engage in short, segmented live sessions led by credentialed teachers and participate in age-appropriate, hands-on lessons using interactive multimedia and materials which help capture student interest throughout the school day.
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