A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool
Closed today Next open Mon 9:00 AM
Description provided by the business.NAEYC accredited, non-profit Preschool program offering morning classes. There are 7 classrooms and two playgrounds (acre+). Each classroom has two teachers. There are several classes provided. The two yr. olds attend with a parent/guardian, one day a week. The three yr. olds attend two or three days. The four yr. olds attend three or four days a week. Teachers conference twice a yr., create memory/portfolio books, and create curriculum through assessment and nationally recognized curriculum framework, "Creative Curriculum".
Openings Soon
A Child's Way is enrolling now for the Fall 2026. Classrooms are open every Wednesday from 12:15 to 12:45pm. No appt is necessary. Teachers and the director will be available to answer questions. You are welcome to bring your child.
Location Info
12755 NW Dogwood St
Portland, OR 97229
(Saltzman & Cornell)
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Accreditations
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NAEYC
Financial Aid
- Scholarships
Languages Spoken
- English
Location Details
- Staff can administer medication.
- Staff are CPR certified.
- Staff are first aid certified.
- Outdoor play space is available.
- Program includes field trips.
- No religious affiliation.
Programs Offered
A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool
A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool
Schedules
Part Time
Calendar
School Year
Languages Taught
English
Description
Preschool classes (3 yr olds) are thoughtfully planned to support the social and emotional growth. They are rich with hands-on experiences and promote exploration building many pre-reading & pre-writing skills. A few goals for this group is socialization, problem solving and independence.
Education Types
- Creative Curriculum
From $265 to $348 per month
A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool
Schedules
Part Time
Calendar
School Year
Description
PreK classes support hands-on learning and exploration in a developmentally appropriate environment. Goals include socialization, building self-regulation skills, pre-reading & pre-writing skills, problem-solving opportunities, confidence & independence and creating a joyful learning environment.
From $412 to $507 per month
Licensing
A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool is a license exempt child care center. License exempt programs are legally allowed to operate without a license and they are not regulated or overseen by any state agency.
Type
License Exempt Child Care Center
Identifier
PS600626
Capacity
186
Issued
09/18
Parent Reviews
We love A Child’s Way so much! The teachers care for my kiddo and communicate so well with parents often. There are just the right amount of events where we can feel a sense of community but are not overwhelmed with time commitments. It’s a safe and fun environment for my son as he starts his transition into school!
I’ve been very impressed by the program at ACW. The teachers do a great job of balancing learning with individual interests. They also have daily outdoor time, which was really important to my kids.
