Where imagination meets early academics.
Preschool is where play and purpose meet. Our Montessori-inspired classrooms blend hands-on exploration with the early literacy, math, and reasoning skills that quietly prepare children for everything that comes next.
Structured freedom to explore, question, and create
At three and four, children are ready for more — more choices, more responsibility, more complex ideas. Our preschool classrooms use a Montessori-inspired approach: purposeful materials arranged on open shelves, longer blocks of uninterrupted work time, and teachers who follow each child's interests rather than a one-size-fits-all worksheet.
Letters, numbers, and shapes show up everywhere — in cooking projects, art stations, science trays, and dramatic play — so learning never feels like a drill. By the end of preschool, children are confident communicators who know how to focus, choose, and finish what they start.
What makes our preschool program different
Montessori-inspired materials
Hands-on, self-correcting materials build concentration and a genuine love of learning.
Early literacy foundations
Letter sounds, rhyming, and print-rich rooms build pre-reading skills daily.
Problem-solving through play
Puzzles, blocks, and open-ended materials build logic and perseverance.
Social-emotional coaching
Teachers actively coach conflict resolution, empathy, and self-regulation.
Our daily schedule
A predictable, nurturing rhythm designed specifically for 3 – 4 years.
5:00 – 8:30 AM
Free play & academic exploration
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Breakfast & free play
9:30 – 10:00 AM
Morning circle time
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Academic learning
10:30 – 11:00 AM
Outdoor play
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Lunch prep & wind down
12:00 – 2:30 PM
Nap / quiet time
2:30 – 3:00 PM
Snack time
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Afternoon circle & storytime
3:30 – 4:00 PM
Outdoor play
4:00 – 5:30 PM
Free play & departure
What your child will do every week
Letter & sound stations
Playful, hands-on introductions to phonics and pre-writing.
Dramatic play & storytelling
Costumes and props build vocabulary, sequencing, and confidence.
Science discovery trays
Magnets, magnifying glasses, and nature specimens spark curiosity.
Cooperative building projects
Block and construction play that builds math thinking and teamwork.
What your child will gain
Recognizes letters, sounds, and beginning sight words
Counts, sorts, and compares with growing number sense
Communicates in full sentences and follows multi-step directions
Works independently on a task for 15+ focused minutes
Navigates friendships with growing empathy and self-control
Other programs at The Village of Learning
Ready to see our preschool classroom in person?
Ask us about a trial visit day — most families say it's the moment they knew this was the right fit.
Or call us at (225) 390-1136