Frequently Asked Questions
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We welcome children ages 2½ through 5 for our school-year preschool and ages 3 through 2nd grade for our summer camp. Each age group is supported with activities that meet their stage of development.
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Yes! Families may choose 2, 3, 4, or 5 days per week, half-day or full-day options. We’re happy to help find a schedule that fits your family’s needs.
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Absolutely. Our teachers gently support children who are learning to use the bathroom, helping them feel comfortable and confident during the transition.
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Yes. After lunch, children enjoy a quiet rest period with soft music and cozy blankets. Younger children may nap, while older children who no longer nap are offered calm activities like reading, drawing, or quiet play.
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We combine daily art, nature walks, and enrichment classes with a warm, small-group setting. This whole-child approach supports creativity, social-emotional growth, and a lifelong love of learning.
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Our days follow a consistent rhythm that includes circle time, art, outdoor play, and enrichment classes like music, yoga, or sports. Full-day students also share lunch, rest time, and afternoon learning centers.
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Yes, we believe time in nature is essential. Children enjoy daily nature walks and outdoor play in all seasons, with adjustments for weather to keep them safe and comfortable.
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We explore the trails and natural spaces near our school. Children discover birds, plants, and seasonal changes right outside our door, making every walk an adventure.
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Children bring a water bottle, a change of clothes, and weather-appropriate gear for outdoor play. Full-day students also bring a lunch, plus a blanket and pillow for rest time.
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Yes, optional aftercare is available from 3:00 to 4:00 PM for both preschool and summer camp. Spaces are limited and filled on a first-come basis.
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Yes. Families may register for one week, multiple weeks, or the full summer. Each session has its own theme, so campers always find something new to explore.
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Yes. Families may choose half-day (9:00 AM–12:00 PM) or full-day (9:00 AM–3:00 PM). Flexible scheduling makes it easy to plan around your summer activities.
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Our preschool and camp are located at 346 Gallatin Park Drive, Bozeman, MT. Families love our nearby trails and outdoor spaces for daily adventures.