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What makes Julie Olsen’s Place Unique?

  • Small class size (8 student limit)
  • University trained teachers who understand brain development and how it influences learning.
  • Unique curriculum developed by a Curriculum & Instruction Specialist that incorporates programs such as:
    • Zoo-phonics ™ provides a strong foundation for literacy and supports phonemic awareness in young children using a visually stimulating, kinesthetic approach that students enjoy.
    • A Montessori ™ style math allows children to explore with their hands and use their senses to take in information.
    • Handwriting Without Tears ™ is a multi-sensory handwriting program that incorporates music and hands on activities that are developmentally appropriate and provide a solid handwriting foundation.
  • Recognizes the importance of play in an early childhood program.
  • Regular communication between home and school creates a supportive learning community for children.
  • Appropriate structure and routines teach children how to operate in a school environment and foster self-regulation and self-discipline.
 
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Serving the communities of Clyde Hill, Medina, Yarrow Point, Hunts Point, Enatai and Woodridge.