A Curriculum for Every Child
We use an Emergent Curriculum that focuses on being responsive to every children's interests and spend much of our time outdoors.
We love getting to know each child individually and we listen carefully to their thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
What our parents say about us!
"They [LNS] are attentive, aware, thoughtful, proactive, fun--everything a parent dreams of for their young child..."
"They navigated in school learning for our children during COVID with extreme professionalism..."
"The level of care, concern, thoughtfulness, and creativity from LNS teachers is amazing..."
Preschool
Our preschool classes are open to children ages 3 -5 years old. All students engage in a variety of learning activities: Literacy, Science, Nature, Art, Field Trips and more. Classes also include monthly visits by the Vermont Institute of Natural Science.
The Bears
Ages 3 - 4
The Lions
Ages 4 - 5
Extended Day
Ages 3 - 5
Summer Camp returns in 2025
Every summer LNS holds a a two week summer camp in June focused on nature and water activities. The Color Wheel Summer Camp program runs in the mornings and is carefully designed to match the levels of preschool and kindergarten children.
Learn more about Color Wheel Summer Camp
Support Lyme Nursery School
As a non-profit, cooperative preschool we appreciate any and all donations. Every contribution goes toward scholarship monies, extracurricular activities and maintaining our enriching experience with the Vermont Institute of Natural Science in our classrooms.
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