Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Quality Preschool Education Since 1968
Founded in 1968, our institution has provided high-quality early childhood education for over five decades. As a licensed academic preschool through the Pennsylvania Department of Education, we maintain rigorous standards with certified educators holding bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. Our teaching staff completes annual professional development while maintaining CPR and first-aid certifications. We implement evidence-based curricula including Creative Curriculum, Handwriting Without Tears, and Wilson FUNdations to create comprehensive learning experiences.Our programs emphasize play-based learning balanced with academic preparation, fostering social-emotional development and kindergarten readiness. With low student-teacher ratios and individualized attention, we cultivate environments where children develop self-confidence, motor skills, and appreciation for arts and sciences. Our commitment to continuous assessment ensures each child's progress is carefully tracked and supported.
Services
Three Year Old Program
Pre K Full Day
Pre K Counts
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 55 years of specialized early childhood education experience
- Our staff includes certified teachers with bachelor's degrees in education
- We maintain low student-teacher ratios for personalized attention
- Our curriculum combines Creative Curriculum with Wilson FUNdations
- All staff maintain current CPR and first-aid certifications
What people say
Loving teachers
Best education possible
Prepared for kindergarten
Nurtured socially
Lifelong learners
Services
Three Year Old Program
Structured twice-weekly sessions for three-year-olds focus on routine-based learning through play. Activities include art, story time, and motor skill development in a supportive environment. Our program builds social skills and independence while preparing children for subsequent preschool levels.
Pre K Full Day
Four-to-five-day weekly programs offering comprehensive kindergarten preparation. Curriculum integrates academic fundamentals with creative expression and social development. Children engage in structured learning periods combined with exploratory play-based activities across multiple educational domains.
Pre K Counts
State-funded scholarship program for eligible families with multi-age classrooms serving 3-5 year olds. Combines academic preparation with social-emotional development through play-based learning and structured curriculum components.
People
Mrs. Katie Palas
Head of School
Leading our educational programs with expertise in early childhood development and curriculum implementation.
Mrs. Faythe Chevalier
Teacher
Experienced educator specializing in three-year-old program development and implementation.
Mrs. Mary Bova
Teacher
Certified instructor with focus on early childhood social and emotional development.
Questions
What age requirements exist for enrollment?
Children must be 3 years old by October 15 for the three-year-old program. All students must be potty-trained.
What curriculum do you use?
We implement Creative Curriculum, Handwriting Without Tears, and Wilson FUNdations for comprehensive early childhood development.
Are your staff certified educators?
All teachers hold bachelor's degrees in early childhood education and maintain current teaching certifications.
Do you offer full-day programs?
Yes, our Pre K Full Day program operates four or five days weekly with extended morning-to-afternoon sessions.
Is the school nut-free?
Yes, we maintain a strict nut-free policy to ensure all students' safety and well-being.
