Children's Discovery Center, a premier early care and education provider, respects the child, encourages learning through exploration, and supports the family within a creative, nurturing environment.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Children's Discovery Center was founded on a mission to cultivate and nurture young minds through the unique Reggio Emilia educational philosophy. Recognized around the world, this inquiry-based approach invites children to explore concepts by investigating, creating and collaboratively solving problems as a group. The teacher and children work together to design projects that encourage growth in physical, emotional, creative and intellectual development. The teacher facilitates higher level thinking with the child, and acts as a resource and guide of learning in the classroom.
- Infants: 1:4
- Pre Toddler: 1:6
- Toddler: 1:6
- Preschool: 1:11
- Pre K: 1:12
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Children's Discovery Center - Park West?
The application deadline for Children's Discovery Center - Park West is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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