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Greenway Preschool
GREENWAY PRESCHOOL
what is it?
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The Anne Springs Close Greenway naturebased preschool fulfills the mission to connect people with nature in various ways by developing a sense of wonder and appreciation for nature in our youngest community members.
Our half-day preschool program prepares your preschooler for kindergarten while having a positive impact on your child’s emotional, mental, physical and social development.
The Anne Springs Close Greenway NatureBased Preschool follows North American Association for Environmental Education (NAEE) Guidelines for Excellence. Both indoor and outdoor experiences are incorporated into the day with a strong emphasis on outdoor exploration.
Decades of research shows that spending time in nature has the following benefits on children:
Improved fitness and motor skill Supports exploration, discovery and creativity Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills Inspires collaboration Reduces stress, anger and aggression Creates feelings of empathy Supports whole-child development
the details
Who? Older 3-5 years old, must be pottytrained
When? Monday-Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm Monday-Friday, turning 4yrs by 9/1/21 MWF or TTh, turning 4yrs 9/2/21-12/31/21
Where? Monday-Friday, Greenway Nature Center | MWF & T/Th, Hampton Wildlife Fund Adventure Center
Cost? $125 non-refundable registration $110/week, Monday-Friday $66/week, MWF | $44/week, T/Th Greenway members receive 10% discount
Sign-up? Registration opens in January. Register at ASCGreenway.org/Preschool.
