Welcome to Palm Academy

Your Child's Learning Starts Here.

Helping every child succeed in school and in life through our Balanced Learning Approach.

The essentials

Need to Know

Details for families attending Palm Academy.

  • Hours of Operation

    Open Mon - Fri
    8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Meals Provided

    Nutritious meals & snacks provided as part of our daily routine.

  • Allergy Safety

    We maintain a strict peanut- and nut-free campus.

  • Family Partnership

    A strong partnership between home and school is essential to success.

From their first steps to their transition to Kindergarten

The Educational Path

See how we build a strong foundation for your child at every stage.

Palm Academy Educational Pathway
Step 1 8 Weeks – 18 Months

Infant Program

Core Focus: Secure Attachment, Individualized Care & Sensory Discovery

  • Individualized Daily Routines: We adapt the classroom to your baby’s unique feeding, sleeping, and play rhythms—never forcing a rigid schedule.
  • Responsive Caregiving: Dedicated caregivers build trust through one-on-one eye contact, conversation, storytelling, and gentle comfort.
  • Sensory & Physical Exploration: Daily tummy time, outdoor fresh-air experiences, crawling challenges, and tactile art materials.
  • Safe Sleep Standards: Strict adherence to CCLD safe sleep guidelines with individual cribs and wearable sleep sacks.
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Step 2 18 Months – 24 Months

Toddler Program

Core Focus: Early Language, Physical Movement & Social Discovery

  • Language-Rich Environment: Songs, fingerplays, storytelling, and active conversation build early vocabulary and communication.
  • Gross & Fine Motor Play: Outdoor play, balance activities, stacking, drawing, and sensory tables to develop physical coordination.
  • Practical Life Foundations: Gentle routines in self-feeding, clearing toys, and learning social courtesy with peers.
  • No Toilet Training Required: Children participate at their natural pace without pressure.
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Step 3 24 Months – 36 Months

Early Preschool Program

Core Focus: Guided Independence, Peer Collaboration & Toilet Learning

  • Collaborative Toilet Learning: Pressure-free partnership between home and school to encourage toileting independence with patience and dignity.
  • Social-Emotional Growth: Learning to recognize emotions, share, negotiate turns, and resolve simple peer conflicts.
  • Early Academic Concepts: Introduction to shapes, color sorting, counting, phonemic sounds, and guided art exploration.
  • Montessori-Inspired Center Choice: Children select center activities that foster focus, decision-making, and self-regulation.
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Step 4 3 Years – 5 Years

Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten

Core Focus: Comprehensive Kindergarten Readiness & STEAM Discovery

  • Phonics & Early Math: Letter-sound recognition, pre-writing skills, counting, sorting, spatial concepts, and pattern creation.
  • Hands-On STEAM Curriculum: Science experimentation, technology exploration, LEGO engineering builds, and creative art projects.
  • Executive Functioning: Fostering attention span, multi-step instruction comprehension, task completion, and group collaboration.
  • Toileting Requirement: Enrolling children are expected to be toilet trained while awake.
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Step 5 TK – Grade 6+

School-Age & PALS Enrichment

Core Focus: Homework Mastery, PALS Acceleration & Balanced Recreation

  • FUSD School Transportation: Safe, verified pickup from selected Fremont Unified School District elementary campuses.
  • Dedicated Homework Support: Structured afternoon study hours with qualified staff to assist with assignments, organization, and study habits.
  • PALS Academic Enrichment: Personalized Adaptive Learning System targeting Math and English Language Arts to build academic confidence and grade-level mastery.
  • STEAM, Strategy Games & Sports: Robotics, engineering challenges, chess, creative expression, and outdoor sports after a full day of school.
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our mission

We partner with families

to help children succeed in school and in life.

The Palm Academy

Balanced Learning Approach

Combining Respected Educational Practices for Whole-Child Growth

  • Child-Directed Exploration

    Fostering curiosity and purposeful play.

  • Montessori-Inspired Independence

    Fostering self-reliance, organization, and practical life skills.

  • Teacher-Guided Instruction

    Structured academic skill-building in literacy, math, and STEAM.

  • Parent Partnership & Procare

    Real-time photos, daily updates, and seamless messaging.

Trusted by Fremont Families for Over 18 Years

Loved by Parents, Cherished by Kids

See what our community has to say about their experience at Palm Academy.

  • Allen S

    Caring faculty and staff, and carefully designed class program, my son’s language skill progress as well as made a lot friends here!

  • Kartikey K

    This is probably one of the best school where my son goes. Ms Sashmita and Ms Sheila they are awesome.

  • Allison P

    Love this place. My Pre-K child is thriving. Teachers make everyone feel loved and take care of them. They go above and beyond everyday!!!

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Ready to Join the Family?

Schedule a personalized campus tour to meet our teachers, visit our classrooms, and see our Balanced Learning Approach in action.