Doylestown, PA · Ages 3–5 · September–May

Programs Built Around
How Your Child
Actually Learns

Two-day, three-day, and five-day options for children ages 3–5 — each designed to meet your child at their stage, with teachers who have stayed for a decade or more.

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Our Approach

A Path for Every Child

Every child arrives somewhere different — in confidence, curiosity, and readiness. Our core programs are structured to meet children where they are, from a first gentle introduction to group learning at age 3 through full kindergarten readiness at age 5. We also offer a January start for children who turn 3 by January 1st, so your child doesn't have to wait a full year to begin. Morning and afternoon options help fit the program into the rhythm of your family.

Ages 3–4

2-Day Preschool Program

A gentle, unhurried entry into school life. Two mornings a week give children time to build trust with teachers, discover what group play feels like, and grow comfortable in a classroom before anything academic is asked of them.

Tuesday & Thursday mornings
Focus: socialization, school routines, and belonging
September–May, with January start available for children turning 3 by Jan 1
Small group setting to nurture confidence

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Ages 4–5

3-Day Kindergarten Readiness

Three days a week of intentional preparation for the year ahead. Children work through letter recognition, number concepts, calendar routines, and early writing in a warm, structured setting that still makes room for play and creativity.

Monday, Wednesday & Friday mornings
Focus: ABCs, early literacy, number concepts, and calendar work
Builds independent work habits and classroom confidence
September–May school year

Children working on an art project together in the classroom

Age 5

5-Day Growing Into Kindergarten

Our most immersive program, five mornings a week, brings together academic readiness, problem-solving, music enrichment, and real-world field trips. Children leave with the skills — and the self-assurance — to step into kindergarten with ease.

Five mornings per week, Monday–Friday
Focus: problem-solving, critical thinking, music, and field trips
Deeper academic foundations for kindergarten transition
Pairs with the Afternoon Adventures companion program

Add-On · 3-Day & 5-Day Students

Afternoon Adventures

An extended-day companion program for students already enrolled in the 3-Day or 5-Day program. Afternoons are filled with hands-on exploration — cooking projects, science experiments, creative arts, and collaborative activities that deepen curiosity in a relaxed, unhurried setting.

Runs after the morning session on enrolled days
Activities: cooking, science, art, and imaginative play
Adds depth without adding pressure

Add-On · 5-Day or Morning Kinder Students

Discovery

Designed for children in our Growing Into Kindergarten program or those attending morning kindergarten elsewhere who want a rich afternoon experience. Discovery keeps children engaged, learning, and socially connected across the full school day within a familiar, caring environment.

Available to 5-Day GIK students and morning-kindergarten children
Bridges home, school, and afternoon care seamlessly
Same trusted teachers and community

Christen Blore

Parent, The Preschool at DUMC

★★★★★

"The curriculum is fantastic, with a nice balance between socialization and academics. My child looked forward to school every single week."

Maria Gerken

Parent, The Preschool at DUMC

★★★★★

"I feel that my son has been very well prepared for kindergarten — he has learned so much. The teachers here genuinely know each child."

Doylestown Family

Parent, The Preschool at DUMC

★★★★★

"Sending my daughter here was the best decision we made. She grew so much — not just academically, but in her confidence and her love of learning."

Next Steps

Ready to Find the Right Fit for Your Child?

Our enrollment team is happy to walk you through each program, help you understand what to expect, and answer any questions before you commit. Learn about our process and find out how to join our school family.

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Programs Built Around
How Your Child
Actually Learns

A Path for Every Child