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4 Amazing Preschools with Openings!

We know it’s the middle of July, but September will be here before you know it. Finding the right preschool for your child can be a very stressful decision. With as many unique styles of preschool in the Portland area as there are unique types of children, it can take a lot of research and a a few visits to find the right spot for your family. We’ve rounded up a short list of diverse preschools that still have spots available! Check it out, take a look at their websites and schedule a visit! But hop to it. These spots will fill quickly!

Aprende con Amigos Preschool Academy

Our Mission at Aprende con Amigos is to provide an innovative and research-based preschool program designed to enhance your child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and gross motor skills while supporting their learning of a second language in a fun and nurturing environment. Our goals: -Provide premiere preschool services supporting the whole child—socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically to ensure each child meets his or her potential. -Enrich students’ language, learning experiences, and appreciation of other cultures through methodical implementation of our Spanish immersion program. -Support children’s natural curiosity and sense of wonder through an active learning environment. -Observe, scaffold and direct students’ learning through careful observation and documentation. -Build positive, strong, and long-lasting relationships with parents through consistent and open communication.

aprendeconamigos.com

Hillsboro Parent Preschool + Kindergarten

Hillsboro Parent Preschool + Kindergarten is a community that inspires children’s creativity, wonder and love of learning. In this safe, nurturing environment children are valued and respected as they build a foundation for future learning. Our students are encouraged to develop a stronger sense of self, learn problem solving skills and build relationships. Active participation allows families to feel connected and valued for their capabilities and differences as they gain insight into child development, guidance, discipline and learning styles. 

hillsboroparentpreschool.org

 

Small Wonders School

The Studio program offers all the learning-social play-and immersive projects of our full day offerings in a half day version with a small group size. Our MWF Pre-K program offers social play based experiences with the supplement of teacher directed and focused activities to foster school readiness skills in a developmentally appropriate way–Whew! The TuTh Studio program has a concentrated arts focus allowing for creative expression with a wide variety of mediums

With a Reggio-inspired philosophy and a play and project-based curriculum that inspires discovery, imagination, creativity and problem-solving these morning sessions provide the ideal introduction to school. Serving ages 3-5 with 2, 3, or 5 morning schedule options in the Laurelhurst/Hollywood neighborhood with a new modern inviting environment.
Contact for a 1:1 tour: enrollment@smallwondersschool.org

smallwondersschool.org

Youngset Preschool

Still looking for the perfect preschool for your 3 year-old?  Youngset Preschool has spots available in our 2018-2019 junior class!  We are a non-profit, parent cooperative with a 50 year legacy of play-based learning in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of SW Portland. At Youngset, our families feel a great sense of community, with parents helping in the classroom and heavily involved in the operation of the school.  We have wonderful, experienced teachers who nurture the natural development of each student and are dedicated to promoting learning through play. We have both outdoor and indoor play spaces, including a playground and full-sized gymnasium. Our students enjoy monthly enrichment activities, including puppet shows, science and art workshops, animal encounters, and visits from the fire department.  Please visit our website and contact us at  registrar@youngsetpreschool.com with any questions! We would love to have you join the Youngset Family!

youngsetpreschool.com

 

 

About Mary Brady

Mary Brady was born and raised in the PNW and has been in Oregon since 2006. She currently lives on the west side of the river with her two children and her golden retriever pup; exploring all that PDX Metro has to offer. Mary is the Editor for NW Kids.

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  1. These schools all look truly wonderful! We are about to begin our 5th year (last year, second kid) at Hillsboro Parent Preschool + Kindergarten and we absolutely love it! It has been a completely nurturing and fun experience for both our children.

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