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Building Blocks provides a safe and nurturing environment with programs that will foster self-esteem, confidence, and a love of learning. Our professionally trained and educated staff are committed to making a positive difference in your child’s life.

Our educational goal is learning through fun, creativity, and play, with a curriculum designed to nurture the full range of developing skills and interests of your child. Infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school age and summer camps.

Calvary Lutheran Preschool, founded in 1971, offers a play-based, developmentally appropriate, and hands-on curriculum for students ages 2-5. With schedules ranging from 2-5 days per week, offering half and full-day options, Calvary’s degreed and certified teachers work in partnership with families to best meet each child’s individual needs, while scaffolding each child as they learn, grow, and explore. Come experience the Calvary Lutheran Preschool tradition! 

At Celebree, we Protect, Educate, and Nurture children in a stimulating and positive environment. 

Chesterbrook Academy preschools provide a safe, nurturing environment where children learn, grow and thrive. Our proprietary curriculum, Links to Learning, prepares children for elementary school and beyond by developing important academic, social and emotional skills.

At Hearts and Hands we seek, with God's help, to listen to the unique voice within each child and to help each child develop both their hearts and their hands.  We strive to weave the virtues of kindness, acceptance and love for one another into our program. The focus is on each child's unique social, emotional, intellectual and physical development, while providing them with skills to develop academic readiness. 

At Ivybrook Academy Glen Mills, we honor and value children’s voices and celebrate their uniqueness by: Creating and implementing learning plans based on observations of the child and Using the physical environment to stimulate and engage them.  

We incorporate various techniques and traditions, including:
•The Montessori Method: Encourages self-directed learning and hands-on activities
•The Reggio Emilia Approach: Promotes exploration and expression
•The Discovery Program: Includes creative expression, library studies, and music and movement

MUMs is a ministry of Marshallton United Methodist Church offering faith-based early education for children ages 3-5 years old. Teachers are committed to model Christian values, teach with enthusiasm and encourage positive social interaction while preparing children for academic success.

Primrose School of Concordville will offer early education and care for children 6 weeks to 5 years old, before and after school care for children in Kindergarten through fifth grade through the Primrose Explorer Program and a fun, full-day summer learning experience through the Summer Adventure Club. Teachers at the school will use the Primrose-exclusive Balanced Learning® approach, which blends purposeful play with nurturing guidance from teachers to encourage curiosity, creativity, confidence and compassion in children. This helps spark lightbulb moments that lead to a lifelong love of learning.

Saint Agnes School serves children from Preschool to Grade 8.  

At St. Cornelius Early Childhood Learning Center we offer Prek-3, Prek-4 and Kindergarten programs.   We believe in providing every child with a strong educational foundation during their early learning years.   For more information about our programs please visit our website:  https://scornelius.org/

The Friends Play School offers a joyous day of play and learning for “Little Friends” who are three-years-old by September.

West Chester Friends School’s youngest students explore enriched art-, literature- and play‐based experiences rooted in the Quaker values of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality and Stewardship (SPICES).

After over a decade of success in the West Grove area The Growing Place has recently opened a brand new facility located in Kennett Square PA. The new school carries over all of the proven policies and procedures of the first which creates that personal home-like connection while offering the physical and educational environment of preschool. The Growing Place Kennett Square is located in a convenient and accessible location so that commuters and residents can both utilize our awesome services! 

The Malvern School of Westtown is a premier early childhood education center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children from infancy through Pre-K. Through hands-on learning, caring teachers, and a strong sense of community, we inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning while partnering closely with families every step of the way.

The Walden School offers a warm, child-centered foundation through its fully Montessori Toddler, Preschool, and Kindergarten programs, where curiosity and independence are nurtured from the very start. As students grow, they transition into a dynamic elementary program that blends strong academic rigor with a supportive, community-focused environment. At Walden, every child is known, challenged, and inspired to develop confidence, character, and a lifelong love of learning.

What School Should Be.

At Upland Country Day School, we believe each student should feel known, loved, and valued. We believe children rise to high expectations and thrive on meaningful challenges. We believe that a quality, private school education should be accessible to all learners. We believe that a great education is the adventure of a lifetime.

Together, these beliefs have created a wonderful school — a place of exploration and possibility. They have shaped a wonderful school community, too, in which children flourish because they know they belong.

West Chester Dance Works is excited to introduce dance to your young ones in a caring and friendly atmosphere. Our Pre-elementary program serves kids ages 3.5-6 with options including Predance, Ballet/Jazz, Tap/Jazz and Hippity Hop in our family-run studio. Please ask about how we can bring our engaging dance classes to your preschool seasonally or year-round!

West Chester Playschool, Inc., is a non-profit preschool, operated and administered by parents. We are a co-op model and involve both licensed teachers and families/parents in the education of your child. At the heart of our program is PLAY- all of our children learn through play-based learning.