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The Meridian School's Pre-Kindergarten Program

At The Meridian School, our PreKindergarten program welcomes children who are four years old by the start of school, offering a joyful beginning to their learning journey. Our play-based, inquiry-driven curriculum invites children to explore the world around them.

Meridian Summer Quest

Meridian Summer Quest Day Camp is open to children entering Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. Campers spend their days creating, exploring, and making friends while enjoying activities like arts and crafts, sports, games, and drama.

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Drop-In Childcare

Drop-In care available daily! Little ones ages 2.5-5 years will join right in with our regular preschool program. Each day we sing, dance, cut, paste, and often explore the nearby Locks Park, or local library. Scheduling is made easy through our website :)

Fiore Playgroup - Preschool Program

Join our half-day, play-based preschool program in the heart of Ballard! Now enrolling little ones beginning at age 2 and a half. While our Curriculum is NAEYC Accredited, we firmly believe that little ones learn best through play and hands-on discovery. Each day we sing, dance, craft, & explore!

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24-Hour Daycare Program

Our licensed 24-hour daycare provides a safe, nurturing environment with learning activities, art, music, stories, meals, rest, and outdoor play. Full-time, part-time, evening, overnight, weekend, and transportation options are available.

Little Explorers Infant Care

Our nurturing infant program provides individualized feeding, diapering, safe sleep, tummy time, music, sensory play, stories, and loving interaction. Teachers follow each baby’s schedule while supporting early language, movement, and social-emotional development.

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Infant Center

Infants

The infant program offers Spanish and Mandarin language immersion through a play-based curriculum that introduces world cultures and traditions. The class includes music, dance, science, and soccer activities, along with kindergarten readiness preparation, daily art projects, outdoor time, and meals.

Toddlers

The toddler program offers Spanish and Mandarin full language immersion through a play-based and hands-on curriculum. Students explore world cultures and traditions through monthly themed activities including art, music, sensory play, movement, gymnastics, and dance, with meals included.

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Owls

Children are respected as capable partners, inspired by RIE philosophy. The Owl Room supports independence through self‑care practice, long outdoor time, and weekly community outings that nurture confident, curious learners.

Bears

The Bear Room fosters self‑sufficiency, curiosity, and independent conflict resolution through child‑led play. Seven activity areas support exploration, and children leave as confident, capable communicators ready to navigate new experiences with independence.

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Prekindergarten

The PreKindergarten program serves four- and five-year-olds in a setting where learning is playful, purposeful, and full of possibility. Small class sizes foster strong teacher-student relationships, with flexible learning groups and support from learning specialists tailored to each child's needs.

Infant Program

The Infant Program prioritizes nurturing attachment through a caregiving philosophy inspired by the RIE® Educaring Approach, where every interaction from feeding and diapering to play serves as an opportunity for connection. Infants explore their environment with minimal interruption while receiving specialist programming in music and art, organic made-from-scratch purees, and outdoor time daily.

Toddler Program

The toddler program blends uninterrupted free play with teacher-led small-group learning, drawing from RIE® and Reggio Emilia approaches. Specialist instruction in art, music, movement, and cooking enriches the curriculum. Dual-language classroom options in Spanish or Mandarin are available, alongside organic plant-based meals prepared daily in-house.

Infants

The infant program provides individualized care with a flexible, on-demand schedule where eating, sleeping, and activities are tailored to each child's unique needs and developmental pace. Parents are welcome to visit anytime, and breastfeeding is encouraged.

Toddlers

The toddler program focuses on building foundational skills through a structured environment balancing teacher-directed and independent activities, with teachers working to help children feel comfortable during this period of rapid growth and development.

Montessori Primary Program

The Montessori Primary program serves children in a mixed-age classroom environment where guides trained in the Montessori method support learning through four curricular areas: Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, and Math.

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Juniors

The Juniors classroom is Building Blocks Nursery School's play-based toddler program, part of a full-time preschool where children look forward to coming each day in a learning environment that is fun, safe, and nurturing.

Preschool

The Preschool program is the four- to five-year-old classroom in Building Blocks' play-based preschool, where the school creates a learning environment that is fun, safe, and nurturing while children develop skills for their future.

Classroom Program – Vashon Island

The Classroom Program – Vashon Island is part of Community School of West Seattle's Reggio-inspired, play-based preschool. Classrooms are mixed-aged communities where children explore through hands-on, sensory-rich experiences in thoughtfully designed environments that honor curiosity, creativity, and connection.

Classroom Program – Blake Island

The Classroom Program – Blake Island is a Reggio-inspired, play-based preschool classroom for mixed-aged children.

FASPS Bilingual Preschool

At FASPS’s Capitol Hill Preschool campus, children don’t just learn French—they live it! Our immersive bilingual preschool boosts cognitive development, strengthens problem-solving skills, and fosters a global perspective in a warm, nurturing and structured environment.

TYPK

TYPK is part of FASPS's immersive French preschool program, which introduces language learning through play, stories, music, and hands-on activities in a warm, nurturing environment with small class sizes and highly skilled teachers.

Infant Program

The infant program emphasizes social and emotional development through a child-centered, play-based approach with theme-based activities targeting all domains of development. The program supports each child's growth at their own pace through exploration and positive guidance, with a goal of building positive self-image, responsibility, and independence.

Toddler Program

The toddler program follows a child-centered, play-based approach with theme-based activities targeting all domains of development. The program emphasizes social and emotional growth, helping children develop independence, self-confidence, and positive peer relationships through exploration, positive guidance, and strong parent-staff partnerships.

Bilingual Preschool

RIFC's bilingual preschool program operates a Spanish-English dual language model with teachers fluent in both languages, incorporating music, books, and a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum. The program emphasizes experiential learning through field trips and individualizes instruction based on each child's learning style and classroom interests.

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Waddler

The Waddler program serves the youngest students at Harvard Avenue School's Capitol Hill campus, offering an environment designed to foster social, emotional, and academic development with materials and spaces carefully selected for this age group.

Toddler

The Toddler program offers a play-based environment where children engage in fine and gross motor activities, creative play, exploration, and learning. Classrooms feature child-height furniture and materials designed to foster social, emotional, and academic development, with up to three teachers supporting up to fifteen children.

Primm ABC Child Care Center

Provides preschool program for ages 1-5 and school enrichment program for ages 6-12 during the year.

Christopher Robin Learning Center

Our day is structured to expose students to various settings that promote development in all areas, including language, self-care, fine and gross motor, social-emotional skills, and artistic expression. We follow a daily rhythm allowing for students to feel comfortable within a predictable routine.

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KRe8 club

Kre8 Club, LLC provides home-based childcare with small group, mixed-age classrooms. Each child has a personalized learning plan and uses hands-on educational materials. Our teachers guide the children to encourage independence rather than simply giving instructions.

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Edugether Child Care

Education plays a vital role in the lives of young children. It equips them with the tools to explore, observe, experiment and discover, fostering their personal development and intellectual exchange. At our center, we recognize the responsibility of cultural awareness into early childhood education

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Little Beginnings Infant Care

Warm, loving infant care with 21+ years of experience. I have raised 9 children and truly love working with kids. Babies are fed on time, diapers changed regularly, and cared for with patience. Clean home with cribs provided and two caring assistants.

Bright Steps Toddler Program

Our Toddler Program helps children get ready for preschool and school in a safe, loving environment. I have raised 9 children and truly love working with kids. Kids learn letters, numbers, early writing, and reading. We offer outdoor play, arts and crafts, and fun learning activities every day.

Toddlers

The toddler program for ages 24–36 months is part of Washington International School's English-Chinese bilingual immersion environment, where children learn from both American and Chinese teachers daily.

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Bunny Class

Bunny Class is the toddler program at Willow Tree Chinese Bilingual Preschool, where instruction takes place in Mandarin immersion. The program emphasizes hands-on learning experiences and early STEM development, with daily activities designed to introduce problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Penguin Class

Penguin Class is the toddler program at Willow Tree Chinese Bilingual Preschool, structured around hands-on learning and Mandarin immersion. The daily schedule includes free play, circle time, outdoor play, dance, storytime, and worksheets, with rest time built into the afternoon.