A private, non-profit, Montessori school (the oldest Montessori primary school in New England), serving children ages two years five months to six years of age. We provide a carefully crafted, beautiful environment where children gain independence, confidence, and essential skills for life-long creative thinking and learning.
We are a proud, family owned school for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care. We are committed to supporting the needs of all families with inclusion our biggest priority. We love and value the diversity within our community and school. Our play-based curriculum puts the needs of children first and foremost. Every child has a unique learning pathway. We acknowledge each pathway and work to develop each child with a curriculum that addresses the whole child.
Kid Connection is a creative and engaging preschool program (ages 3–5 years) that supports early childhood learning and development in a nurturing environment. Our dedicated teachers guide children as they develop a love for learning through hands-on activities, exploration, and play. We offer a low teacher: child ratio, supporting the unique needs of each child. We are located at the Winchester Recreation Department, providing us with an expansive outdoor playground, large bright classrooms, and an indoor gym. Our preschool follows the Winchester Public School calendar (Sept.-June).
We offer classes for children ages 2.9 to 5+ years and cap our classes at 12 children. In addition, the Neighborhood Cooperative offers "Grow with Me," a program for children ages 24 - 36 months with a parent or caregiver.
We are a school of families, not just children, and all members learn and grow together within a supportive community. Parents assist in the classroom on a rotating basis, intimately sharing their children's first school experience.
A parochial school associated with St. Mary's Parish, St. Mary’s Early Learning Center is dedicated to providing opportunities for the child to develop his/her potential: spiritually, intellectually, socially, and emotionally, in a secure, caring and stimulating environment.
St. Mary's School offers:
A non-profit, non-sectarian program, owned and operated by Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church. Our curriculum mixes structure with plenty of flexibility for young active minds, taught by a highly qualified team of teachers in a happy nurturing environment. The Nursery School program (ages 3–5 years) is licensed by the Dept. of Early Education and Care of Massachusetts and is in compliance with all Health and Safety Regulations of the Town of Winchester. It is also accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs.
Winchester Cooperative Nursery School offers a positive, first-school experience for preschool children and their families. WCNS provides a welcoming and supportive community that fosters learning and development in a nurturing environment. Working together, parents and teachers create a unique relationship that enhances opportunities for families to play, grow and learn together.