At The Children's Workshop, our first priority is your child.
And because we're run by parents, with young children like yours, we strive every day to create warm, nurturing, environments where children can explore and learn.
We utilize The Children's Workshop Curriculum, a framework we developed that draws inspiration from Creative Curriculum and the Rhode Island Early Learning Standards which you will see in action in all our centers.
Children retain more when they're having fun so our programs emphasize learning through play.
Our curriculum provides a strong foundation for children's academic success and our teachers provide a warm, nurturing environment in which every child can be successful.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Where Learning is Child's Play
- At The Children's Workshop, our first priority is your child.
- And because we're run by parents, with young children like yours, we strive every day to create warm, nurturing, environments where children can explore and learn.
- We utilize The Children's Workshop Curriculum, a framework we developed that draws inspiration from Creative Curriculum and the Rhode Island Early Learning Standards which you will see in action in all our centers.
- Children retain more when they're having fun so our programs emphasize learning through play.
- Our curriculum provides a strong foundation for children's academic success and our teachers provide a warm, nurturing environment in which every child can be successful.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Childrens Workshop?
The application deadline for The Childrens Workshop is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Childrens Workshop located?
The Childrens Workshop is located in the Wanskuck neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 1 other private schools located in Wanskuck.
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