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Age 3

Preschool program
for 3-year-olds.

More questions. New friendships. A growing sense of “I can do it.” Our preschool program gives three-year-olds room to explore, create, and grow in God’s love.

Glendale & Goodyear, Arizona

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Age 3

Big curiosity.
A caring place to grow.

Age three brings a new kind of independence. Children want to choose activities, share ideas, and find out what their friends are doing. A warm classroom and a predictable rhythm help them take those next steps.

Our Christian preschool program in Glendale and Goodyear brings nurturing childcare and meaningful early learning together. Hands-on play, music, art, and patient guidance help children build confidence without pressure.

Little discoveries, every day

Everyday play. Meaningful learning.

Language & listening

Stories, songs, teacher conversations, and peer play help children build vocabulary and express needs. They practice asking questions, describing ideas, and listening to one another.

Learning centers & problem-solving

Building, sorting, puzzles, and pretend play invite children to make choices and try different solutions. Teachers balance independent exploration with small-group and guided learning.

Music & movement

Singing, rhythm, and movement give children practice with listening, coordination, and following routines. Familiar songs help children join in, including those who need time to warm up.

Art & creativity

Painting, drawing, gluing, and cutting practice strengthen fine-motor skills. We value exploration over a perfect finished project and encourage children to express their own ideas.

A rhythm they can count on

A day with room to choose, play, and belong.

Gentle structure helps three-year-olds know what comes next. Activities offer a balance of choice, teacher support, movement, and time with friends.

Curriculum & daily schedule

  1. Connect & settle in

    Familiar routines and caring teachers give your child a welcoming start.

  2. Explore the learning centers

    Children build, sort, imagine, and solve problems through hands-on choices and guided activities.

  3. Sing, move & make

    Music, art, and movement build coordination, listening, creativity, and growing attention.

  4. Practice friendship

    Throughout play and transitions, teachers coach sharing, turn-taking, and using words for big feelings.

Christ at the heart of every day

Little hearts.
Growing in faith.

Christian character is part of how we treat one another. Teachers model kindness, gratitude, respect, and helpfulness in age-appropriate ways. Children practice caring for friends and making thoughtful choices within a loving Christian community.

Our Christian faith & values

Progress, one day at a time

Small responsibilities. Growing independence.

Three-year-olds develop at different rates. We offer repeated chances to practice communication, attention, and self-help skills while celebrating effort and progress.

  • Using words to explain needs and preferences
  • Taking turns and finding ways to play together
  • Choosing activities and staying engaged a little longer
  • Carrying belongings and helping put materials away
  • Following simple steps with teacher support
  • Trying puzzles, building, and creative projects

Teachers & families, together

Big feelings are part of growing.

Calm routines and clear expectations help children through transitions. Teachers name the next step, offer supportive language, and coach children through friendship challenges. A tour lets you see the classroom rhythm and discuss how we can support your child’s needs.

Attentive supervision and clean learning spaces are part of our approach to care. Ask us about classroom routines, drop-off, and pick-up during your visit.

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Room to grow

Explore their next chapter.

Christian preschool and childcare for children ages 1–5, with experienced teachers and hands-on learning at every stage.

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A few things families ask

Let’s find
their next step.

Bring your questions. We’ll help you get to know the classroom and our approach.

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What age is this preschool program designed for?

This program is designed for three-year-olds. Your campus team can talk with you about classroom placement and your child’s next stage.

Is this daycare or preschool?

It brings nurturing childcare and play-based preschool learning together, with routines, relationships, and teacher guidance throughout the day.

What do three-year-olds learn?

Children practice language, listening, social skills, independence, and problem-solving through learning centers, music, movement, art, and everyday play.

Is the preschool program faith-based?

Yes. Great Beginnings is a Christian preschool and childcare community. Teachers model kindness, gratitude, respect, and helpfulness in age-appropriate ways.

Can I schedule a tour online?

Yes. Choose the Glendale or Goodyear tour link below to view the existing campus booking calendar.

See where your child could grow

Two campuses.
A warm welcome at both.

Choose Glendale or Goodyear to meet our teachers, explore a classroom, and ask about placement, tuition, and current availability.

Both campuses: Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Our Goodyear campus also welcomes families from nearby Litchfield Park.

Come see where
great beginnings happen.

Meet our teachers, explore a classroom, and ask about daily routines, tuition, and enrollment.

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