The purpose of Creative Play Day School is to provide its students with a loving and safe environment that will set the stage for emotional, social and intellectual growth.
As teachers, we believe that by forming partnerships with those in our care, we can encourage and enhance active learning.
woman showing child telescope We further believe that each child must become an active participant in the learning process.
We seek to help every child reach their individual potential and give expression to their own unique gifts through a holistic approach to early childhood education.
Our learning program is designed with the individual child's development in mind.
There is a balance of individual, small group and large group activities.
Quiet listening, problem solving, music, movement and just plain play choices are provided.
Children are offered a wide range of activities suited to their own abilities and interests.
Our activities and lesson plans are designed to promote the joy of learning through first hand experience in a warm, accepting and stimulating environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Creative Play Day School?
The application deadline for Creative Play Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Creative Play Day School is White Clay Learning Center (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Patrick School (2.6 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: K-12 | 25 students 1 miles 250 New Garden rd
Toughkenamon, PA 19374
(610) 274-8031
Toughkenamon, PA 19374
(610) 274-8031
1
K-12
25
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
Grades: NS-8 | 182 students 2.6 miles 210 Meredith St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-2214
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-2214
2.6
NS-8
182
Grades: NS-9 | 221 students 2.8 miles 420 W Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-3035
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-3035
2.8
NS-9
221
Grades: PK-K | 118 students 3.1 miles 240 State Road
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9530
West Grove, PA 19390
(610) 869-9530
3.1
PK-K
118
London Grove Friends Kindergarten
Special Program Emphasis (Friends)
Grades: K | 18 students 3.2 miles 500 W Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
3.2
K
18
School Reviews
Endorse Creative Play Day School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
June 09, 2025
Is It Easier to Land a Private School Job When You're Already Employed?Is it easier to land a private school job when you're already employed? This article breaks down employer biases, networking advantages, and negotiation leverage—plus the latest hiring trends in independent schools. If you’re considering a move, here’s how to maximize your position.
June 09, 2025
How to Secure a Private School Job When You're Unemployed Without the StigmaFinding a private school job while unemployed can be tough, but it doesn't have to hold you back. This article breaks down networking strategies, ways to stand out, and smart approaches to keep your confidence strong. Learn how to turn setbacks into strengths and secure the right opportunity—without the stigma.
June 09, 2025
The Private School Job Hunt: Insider Tips for Employed & Unemployed EducatorsNavigating the private school job market? Whether you're employed or unemployed, the right strategy can make all the difference. This article breaks down essential steps to keep your resume sharp, expand your network, and stay visible in the education community. Learn insider tips to position yourself for success in private schools.
