Schedules and Tuition

Registration, supplies and material fee

$100 each school year

Early Preschool: (3 years old)

Tuesday and Thursday

$1950 annually

Pre-K program: (4-5 years old)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

$2450 annually

Class Times

9:00-11:30 (morning classes)

Extended Care Offered on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 11:30-2:00

Program Highlights:

Teacher/student ratio is 1:7 or 1:8

Foundation skills taught in reading, writing, math, music, dance, and Spanish

Discovery in nature and science

Movement and exercise (both large and small motor)

Social development: sharing, small & whole groups, problem solving, following directions, self-esteem, conflict resolution, verbal expression and more

Artistic creation in a hands on manner, involving various art materials and methods. Art projects are designed to enhance self-expression, fine motor skills and creativity.

Spanish enrichment on a monthly basis

Kindermusik movement and music program on a weekly basis

Gardening and outdoor education at the Hidden Springs organic garden

Mission Statement

Smart Start Preschool strives to create a safe learning environment, which promotes developmentally appropriate education and social skills for young children to learn about themselves, others and their surroundings.  Emphasis is placed on self-esteem, creativity, and individuality.  Smart Start utilizes a system of manipulative materials within a structured environment where exploration, discovery and learning take place.  The focus is to teach readiness skills for Kindergarten as well as instill the desire for life-long learning.  A team approach between parents, children and teacher is essential for a consistent, quality education and experience.

Smart Start:  Building a Foundation for Success!  (208) 229-1234