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Our Vision
At Annandale Cooperative Preschool, we envision a community where children can grow, learn, and flourish through meaningful play and exploration, with the active involvement of families and the wider community.
Who We Are
Founded over 70 years ago, Annandale Cooperative Preschool is a unique early childhood education program in Fairfax County, Virginia. We are an NAEYC-accredited, non-profit organization where families share in the joys and responsibilities of early childhood education.
What We Offer
We provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop socially, emotionally, and academically. Our curriculum, rooted in research and play-based learning, fosters curiosity, creativity, and a love for exploration.
Our Services
- Early Childhood Education: We offer half-day and full-day programs for toddlers, two-year-olds, three-year-olds, and Pre-K.
- Parent Involvement: As a cooperative preschool, parents are vital partners in the learning process. We encourage regular participation in the classroom, special events, and committees.
- Inclusive Learning: We believe in creating an environment where all children can thrive, regardless of individual abilities or backgrounds.
- Community Engagement: We actively involve the community through fundraising events, volunteer opportunities, and partnerships with local organizations.
Why Choose Annandale Cooperative Preschool?
- Proven Curriculum: Our curriculum is developed by experienced educators and based on research-based learning practices.
- Dedicated Teachers: Our highly qualified and passionate teachers are committed to providing individualized care and guidance.
- Supportive Environment: We foster a sense of community and belonging, where children can feel safe and valued.
- Unique Experiences: We offer a variety of enriching activities, like outdoor exploration, dramatic play, and music exploration.
Join Our Community
If you are seeking a preschool that values collaboration, creativity, and a balanced approach to early childhood education, we invite you to join our vibrant community. Contact us today to learn more about our programs and how you can get involved!
Overview of Annandale Cooperative Preschool
Teaching Philosophy and Curriculum
The preschool's "Learning through Play" philosophy is widely praised by parents, who appreciate the emphasis on child-centered learning and character development.
Staff and Community
The staff and teachers are consistently described as caring, supportive, and highly qualified, with a deep understanding of early childhood education. Parents appreciate the sense of community and camaraderie among families, who care for each other's children as their own.
Positive Experiences
Parents rave about their children's positive experiences at the preschool, citing the warm and caring environment, the seamless transition to school, and the encouragement of imagination and confidence.
Highly Recommended
Every reviewer highly recommends Annandale Cooperative Preschool, praising the school's ability to provide a nurturing and engaging environment that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.

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