Sun Star Farm School
Preschool
Why pick this one
Sun Star Farm School provides half-day preschool with daily animal care, nature walks, and a Waldorf-inspired, play-based curriculum near Apex.
Best for
- Families seeking farm- and nature-based preschool
- Children who benefit from imaginative, self-directed outdoor play
- Families seeking a Waldorf-inspired preschool environment
- Toddlers ages 24 to 36 months who are eating independently and taking one daily nap
- Children needing a half-day transitional kindergarten or kindergarten year
Look elsewhere if
- Families needing full-day preschool hours beyond the 8:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. preschool schedule
- Children younger than 24 months
- Families seeking a traditional classroom-centered preschool rather than a predominantly outdoor, play-based program
- Children entering the preschool PK3 class who are not potty trained
Specialties
- Farm- and nature-based preschool
- Waldorf-inspired play-based education
- Toddler program for ages 24 to 36 months
- Half-day transitional kindergarten and kindergarten
- Animal care, gardening, bread baking, storytelling, and nature walks
What makes them different
- Daily interaction with horses, sheep, pigs, donkey, goats, miniature llamas, chickens, ducks, and bunnies
- Outdoor setting with a forested trail, vegetable garden, swings, sandbox, and outdoor play area
- Preschool schedule runs Monday through Friday from 8:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., with four-day and five-day options
- Toddler program accepts children ages 24 to 36 months and offers four-day or five-day enrollment
- Transitional kindergarten and kindergarten includes five-day social, emotional, and academic learning
- Serves
- Apex, Cary, Durham, Pittsboro, Chapel Hill
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 2092 Marthas Chapel Rd, Apex, NC 27523-5673
- Phone
- +19196994429
- Website
- https://www.sunstarfarmpreschool.com/
- heidi@sunstarfarmpreschool.com
Services
- Toddler preschool
- Preschool
- Pre-K
- Half-day kindergarten
- Summer camp