Black Bear®Academy

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Language Enrichment (LE) Program Info

Our LE program refers to neuro-typical, i.e., no communication delays, typically developing preschoolers beginning at 18 months through 3.5 years of age. Classes are play-based with the intention of facilitating the typical developmental milestones anticipated given a child's age. 

Classes offered:


•Lil' Guy Language Enrichment- 18-30 months: 75 minute class offered five days per week from 8:45am to 10:00am. 

•2.5 Language Enrichment (LE) - 2.5 through 3.5: Two hour class are offered five days per week from 10:15am to 12:15am.

•Skills and Thrills - 2.5 through 3.5: One hour class offered five days per week from 9:15am to 10:15am. Skills and Thrills can be combined with the two hour LE class for an optional three hour morning.

The Skills and Thrills rotations are:
♦Letters and Phonemic Awareness
♦Numbers and Quantity Concepts
♦Sharing and Playing Fair


Our afternoon electives program for 2.5 through 6 years offers:
•Theatre on Mondays at 1:00
•Cooking on Wednesdays at 1:00
There is an option of a 12:00 lunch for those students enrolled in our morning program.

Spring Soccer is offered for students 2.5 through 3.5 on Tuesdays at Welles Park from 3:30 - 4:30.


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1801 West Byron · Chicago, IL 60613 · 773-244-0700