Our Mission
Fredericksburg Cooperative Preschool, established in 1977, fosters a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where young minds can explore, discover, and grow. We believe in empowering children through play-based learning, fostering their social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development.
Our Philosophy
We embrace a center-based, individual choice model, and utilize a thematic curriculum that encourages hands-on exploration and discovery. Our dedicated educators support each child's unique learning journey, nurturing their natural curiosity and fostering their social skills. We celebrate diversity, building a warm and inclusive community where every child can thrive.
What We Offer
- Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum: Our curriculum focuses on all aspects of a child's development, promoting cognitive growth, social skills, and physical well-being.
- Individualized Attention: Small class sizes and dedicated teachers ensure personalized attention and customized learning experiences.
- Safe and Secure Environment: We prioritize safety and implement rigorous hygiene and safety protocols.
- Creative and Engaging Activities: Weekly themed activities, arts & crafts, music sessions, and outdoor explorations stimulate young minds and encourage imagination.
- Community Connection: We foster strong partnerships with families through regular communication, open events, and volunteering opportunities.
What Parents Say
"The experience went beyond the classroom for both the children and the parents. I am still in contact with many of the parents I met during those preschool years." - Marsha Zaidman, FPI parent (1977-1982)
Join Us
Open enrollment is now underway for the upcoming school year. Join Fredericksburg Cooperative Preschool and empower your child to reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Overall Experience
FPI has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents, with many praising the school's loving and supportive community, patient and skilled teachers, and play-based curriculum that promotes emotional and intellectual growth and development.
Community and Involvement
Many parents have appreciated the opportunity to be involved in their child's education through the cooperative model, which allows them to make lifelong friends and be hands-on in the classroom. The school's community-centered approach has helped create a sense of belonging and has been particularly beneficial for families who have moved frequently.
Teachers and Curriculum
The teachers at FPI have been consistently praised for their kindness, patience, and skill in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for the children. The play-based curriculum has been highlighted as a key strength, with parents noting that their children have learned so much without even realizing it.
Benefits for Children
Parents have seen significant improvements in their children's social development, speech, and behavior since enrolling at FPI. The school's focus on emotional and intellectual growth has helped children thrive and prepare for kindergarten.
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