A play-based early childhood program, focused on arts and nature
For Chicago area children ages 2 ½ — 5 years old
Our drop-off program meets Monday - Thursday, from 9 a.m. — 2 p.m. during the school year
Open Houses
Please fill out our interest form to schedule a time to stop by and explore our space, meet our teachers, and chat with current parents.
Screen-free
We prioritize person-to-person connection, social-emotional learning, and intentional presence.
Hands-on play
Children learn to navigate social situations through play, with freedom to choose where they spend their time throughout the day
Respect for childhood
We believe in meeting each child where they are and holding space for their developmental journey.
Arts-based play to mold creative confidence
Whether we’re creating potions, making books, or exploring with collage materials, we prioritize creative expression and artistic endeavors of all shapes and sizes.
Outdoors in all weather to build resilience and connection
We spend time in our outdoor play area in all seasons to practice gross motor movement, build resilience, and connect with the natural world.
