The Children's Garden
Preschool
Why pick this one
The Children's Garden provides ages 1-5 preschool care, daily woodland nature walks, and Exploration for Young Children by Bank Street College of Education.
Best for
- Families seeking nature-based preschool with daily outdoor exploration
- Children ages 1-5 who may benefit from a mixed-age classroom
- Families seeking toddler care with movement, language, and toilet-training support
- Children who enjoy self-directed play, art, music, sensory activities, and practical chores
Look elsewhere if
- Families needing care beyond the published 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. schedule
- Families seeking enrollment for children outside ages 1-5
- Families seeking a primarily indoor or conventional academic preschool setting
Specialties
- mixed-age preschool care for ages 1-5
- nature-based early childhood education
- toddler care for ages 1-2
- preschool programming for ages 3-5
- daily woodland nature walks
Certifications
- NC Early Childhood Administrator's License
- LifeWays North America Early Childhood Certificate
- Early Childhood Education certificate from Haywood Community College
What makes them different
- Accepts children ages 1-5 in a mixed-age setting
- Children take daily nature walks through woodlands, creeks, ponds, and nearby trails
- A child can potentially remain with the same caregiver for 3-4 years
- Uses Exploration for Young Children by Bank Street College of Education
- Founded in 2002
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 70 Meeting House Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714-7477
- Phone
- 17046750469
- Website
- http://woodlandpreschool.org
- user@domain.com
Services
- preschool
- toddler care
- early childhood education
- nature exploration
- creative arts and sensory activities
- toilet training support