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Monday 7:30am - 6:30pm Tuesday 7:30am - 6:30pm Wednesday 7:30am - 6:30pm Thursday 7:30am - 6:30pm Friday 7:30am - 6:30pm

Excelsior Preschool Torrance

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Excelsior Preschool Torrance

Excelsior Preschool Torrance nurtures a space where children explore, create, and learn at their own pace.

Through hands-on, age-appropriate activities, young minds flourish as they build curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of discovery.

11/07/2025

This week, our friends explored the theme of body parts through art and play! The children painted fun skeleton figures, carefully adding heads, arms, legs, and even little details like ribs and hands. They also enjoyed a colorful finger-painting activity, using their fingers to make tiny pumpkins grow along twisting vines. Outdoors, the children practiced using their bodies as they balanced on stepping stones and wooden beams—using their feet to step, their arms to steady themselves, and their eyes to focus on each move. It was a wonderful week of learning how our bodies help us create, play, and move!

11/03/2025

Our little learners at Excelsior Preschool Torrance had a fun-filled week exploring fall and Halloween-themed activities! They enjoyed drawing, painting, and stamping festive shapes, sorting colorful leaves and pumpkins in the sensory table, and practicing counting with themed worksheets—all while building creativity, coordination, and early learning skills through hands-on play.

10/27/2025

This week at Excelsior Preschool, our young learners celebrated a fun Halloween-themed week filled with engaging early literacy and math activities! The children practiced number recognition, letter tracing, and fine motor skills using festive worksheets featuring pumpkins, ghosts, and other seasonal designs. They traced letters and numbers with pencils and markers, carefully following lines and shapes that strengthen hand-eye coordination. Some activities included counting Halloween objects, connecting dots, and coloring by number, while others focused on writing and letter identification. These hands-on exercises not only supported pre-writing development but also built confidence and focus as students worked independently at their tables. The classroom was full of concentration, creativity, and excitement as everyone enjoyed learning through the spirit of Halloween!

10/20/2025

This week we had a vibrant and engaging preschool environment where children are exploring, building, and learning through hands-on play. The classroom offers a variety of activity centers that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction. Children are seen constructing structures with blocks, connecting geometric pieces, and experimenting with balance and coordination both indoors and outdoors. The activities promote fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and teamwork as children collaborate with peers and use colorful manipulatives to create and discover. The classroom setup—with accessible shelves, inviting rugs, and organized materials—fosters independence and curiosity, allowing each child to learn through play in a nurturing and stimulating space.

10/10/2025

This week at preschool, our young artists explored color, texture, and creative expression through a variety of engaging, hands-on art activities! Using different tools such as sponges, bubble wrap, cardboard tubes, and paintbrushes, the children experimented with stamping, blending, and swirling paints of all colors. Each day introduced a new way to explore sensory art — from painting footballs and basketballs to using bubble wrap rollers and cardboard stamps to create unique patterns and shapes. The children also practiced fine motor skills by dipping and pressing objects into paint, experimenting with color mixing, and even blowing bubbles to create art with motion and air!

10/03/2025

Today’s theme at Excelsior Preschool Torrance was Alphabet and Early Literacy Exploration. The children engaged in a variety of hands-on activities designed to strengthen their letter recognition, phonics awareness, and early writing skills. Some children matched letters to picture puzzles, building words like “frog,” “car,” and “tree,” while others used tracing boards, alphabet cards, and word-building blocks to practice forming letters. Coloring and tracing worksheets, such as “A for Alligator” and “K for Koala,” gave students opportunities to refine fine motor skills and connect letters with beginning sounds.

09/26/2025

At Excelsior Preschool in Torrance, children engage in a variety of enriching outdoor activities that build both physical and social skills through play. The playground offers opportunities for gross motor development as kids crawl through colorful tunnels, balance across stepping stones, and practice coordination with rackets and balls. Imaginative play is encouraged in the playhouse kitchen, where children prepare pretend meals with toy food, while sensory exploration happens at the sand and water tables filled with scoops, shovels, and molds. Ring toss games and group activities foster teamwork, problem-solving, and hand-eye coordination, all within a safe and vibrant environment. These activities not only promote physical development but also spark creativity, cooperation, and confidence in young learners.

09/20/2025

At our preschool, children build early literacy and math skills through engaging tracing, writing, and counting activities. Using crayons, pencils, and fun tools, they practice fine motor control, letter recognition, and number sense. These hands-on exercises prepare young learners for kindergarten while fostering focus, confidence, and a love for learning.

09/12/2025

🏗️ Little Builders at Work! 🔨
This week, our preschoolers explored the world of construction and creativity through block play and building activities. From stacking wooden blocks and designing ramps to experimenting with colorful magnetic tiles and unique 3D structures, the children practiced problem-solving, teamwork, and fine motor skills. These activities encourage imagination while also introducing early STEM concepts like balance, symmetry, and design. At Excelsior Preschool Torrance, every block built is a step toward growing curious minds!

09/09/2025

At our preschool, creativity comes alive through hands-on art experiences! Children explore collage, finger painting, handprint art, and watercolor, using brushes, rollers, and even their hands to create masterpieces. These fun activities spark imagination, build fine motor skills, encourage self-expression, and foster confidence—all while having a wonderful time learning.

08/22/2025

🌊 Splish, Splash, Summer Fun! ☀️
This week at Excelsior Preschool Torrance, our little explorers dove into hands-on water play and discovery! From pouring, scooping, and floating boats to running through sprinklers and creating “ice cream” with colorful sensory toys, the children had endless opportunities to play, learn, and laugh together. These water play activities help build fine motor skills, spark imagination, and encourage social interaction—all while keeping cool under the summer sun.

08/15/2025

This week at Excelsior Preschool, our young learners immersed themselves in hands-on sensory adventures that combined science, art, and fine motor skill development. From melting ice spheres with droppers, spraying and scooping ice, to painting colorful creations on ice and shaping dough with tools, each activity encouraged curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity. The children experimented with cause and effect, strengthened hand-eye coordination, and expressed themselves through art, all while having fun exploring different textures and temperatures. These engaging experiences not only nurtured their cognitive and motor skills but also fostered teamwork and joyful discovery.

Address

19801 Mariner Avenue
Torrance, CA
90503

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 6:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+14243756188

Website

https://www.excelsiorpre-school.com/

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