Enrollment Opens February 26 at Wacousta Cooperative Preschool: Welcoming New Families and Expanding Toddler Care

We are excited to share some wonderful news for families in the Wacousta community! Enrollment for new families at Wacousta Cooperative Preschool opens on February 26. To celebrate, we are hosting a special enrollment open house on February 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at our brand-new location. This event will have a fun construction theme, inviting families to explore our welcoming space and learn more about our nurturing, play-based programs.

In addition to our existing preschool offerings, we are thrilled to announce the addition of toddler care for children ages 12 to 30 months. We have also increased capacity in our preschool classrooms to better serve the growing needs of our community. We look forward to partnering with families to support children’s growth through curiosity, exploration, and whole-child development.

Discover Our New Location and Enrollment Open House

Our new location is designed with children’s learning and comfort in mind. The space is bright, safe, and filled with materials that encourage play and discovery. We invite you to join us at the enrollment open house on February 25 to tour the classrooms, meet our dedicated educators, and experience the warm, cooperative spirit that makes Wacousta Cooperative Preschool special.

This event is a great opportunity to ask questions, see our play-based learning in action, and connect with other families. The construction theme will add a playful touch, reflecting how children build knowledge through hands-on experiences.

Wacousta Cooperative Preschool new classroom space

Toddler Care: A New Beginning for Our Youngest Learners

We understand that the early years are a critical time for growth and development. That’s why we are excited to offer toddler care for children 12 to 30 months. This program is designed to provide a safe, nurturing environment where toddlers can explore at their own pace, develop social skills, and build a foundation for lifelong learning.

Our toddler care focuses on:

• Play-based learning: Encouraging curiosity through sensory activities, music, and movement.

• Social-emotional growth: Helping toddlers build relationships and express their feelings.

• Individualized attention: Small group sizes ensure each child’s needs are met with care.

  
  

Adding toddler care means families can now enjoy a seamless transition from toddlerhood into preschool within the same supportive community.

Why Choose Wacousta Cooperative Preschool?

At Wacousta Cooperative Preschool, we believe that children learn best when they feel safe, valued, and inspired. Our cooperative model means families and educators work together to create a rich learning environment. Here’s what makes us unique:

• Small class sizes: We keep groups small to foster close connections and personalized learning.

• Family partnership: Parents and caregivers are active participants in the classroom and decision-making.

• Inclusive community: We welcome families from all backgrounds and celebrate diversity.

• Play-based curriculum: Learning happens through exploration, creativity, and hands-on activities.

• Whole-child development: We support social, emotional, and academic growth equally.

  
  

Our increased classroom capacity means more children can benefit from this nurturing approach, and we are committed to maintaining the warm, welcoming atmosphere that families appreciate.

Play materials for toddler care at Wacousta Cooperative Preschool

How to Enroll and What to Expect

Enrollment opens on February 26, and spaces fill quickly. Here’s how you can secure a spot for your child:

1. Attend the open house: Visit us on February 25 to see the classrooms and meet the team.

2. Complete the enrollment form: Available online or at the open house.

3. Submit required documents: Including proof of age and any health records.

4. Connect with our staff: We are happy to answer questions and discuss your child’s needs.

   
   

We encourage families to visit early and take advantage of the open house to get a feel for our community. Our staff is here to support you every step of the way.

Growing Together: Supporting Families and Children in Wacousta

Our mission is to create a cooperative preschool where children thrive through play and exploration, and families feel supported and connected. We celebrate the unique strengths each child brings and work closely with parents to nurture their development.

By expanding our programs and increasing capacity, we are better equipped to serve the Wacousta community. We invite you to join us in this exciting chapter and become part of a community that values curiosity, kindness, and learning.

If you want to learn more or have questions, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to welcoming your family to Wacousta Cooperative Preschool!

Thank you for considering Wacousta Cooperative Preschool as a partner in your child’s early learning journey. Together, we can build a strong foundation for a lifetime of growth and discovery.