Program at a Glance

Classroom Ages

• 2023-2024
  • ​Infants:  January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
  • Young Toddlers: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
  • Toddlers: January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021
  • Preschool:  January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020 and January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

• Class Size and Teacher Ratio

​Class	​Size	​# of Teachers Peak	​# of Teachers Non-Peak
Infants	8	4	2
Young Toddlers	8	3.5	2
Toddlers	8	3.5	2
Preschool	18	4	2

We meet or exceed the teacher/child ratios required by the State of Connecticut and recommended by the NAEYC.​​

• Schedule Information

• ​Program open from 7:15 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Monday through Friday
  • Full and part-week care available--children may attend 2,3 or 5 days
  • Program open year-round with exception of major holidays, the week between Christmas and New Year's Day, and Staff Development days (7 days TBD).

Tuition and Other Charges (2022-2023 tuition charges)

Class	Year Born	​​Monthly  5 day	​Daily Rate
Infants	2022	$2,730.00	$126.00
Young Toddlers	2021	$2,625.00	$121.15
Toddlers	2020	​$2,592.00	$119.63
Preschool	2019 & 2018	​$2,163.00	$ 99.83

• Tuition is computed to b e in equal monthly installments and is payable on the first of each month.
• Fees and Other Charges
  • $75.00 one time application fee
  • $500.00 non-refundable fee due with signed acceptance letter. (This fee is for parent events, children events, specials and field trips).
  • One month's security deposit due with signed contract (will be applied to your last tuition payment upon exiting the school).

Scholarships are available based on financial need.  Inquire at office.

• Applications are available in October.  A one time $75.00 application fee must accompany the application.  Enrollment is final once a contract is signed.

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NOTE: All fees are for the 2022 - 2023 school year and are subject to change without notice.

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