Soulard School Nursery - Birth to 3 Years

Our Nursery Program offers an Infant and Toddler classroom and is located off campus.  
Hours of Operation: 8:00am-5:30pm
Tuition and Scheduling Options: click here to download tuition information

Infant Room
6 weeks to 18 months
Ratio 1:4 One teacher to 4 infants

The daily schedules are flexible to best fit the home/school environments.  There is time each morning to talk with the classroom teacher regarding schedule changes and any other needs specific to the child. At the end of the day the parent takes home a form about the day, it includes resting, fluids, foods, diapering and any other pertinent information.  
  • At this time there are no available spaces in the Toddler Room.  We do accept applications year-round.  If a space does open, families on the waitlist will be contacted by Sarah Christman and given a tour to make sure it is the best fit for all.  Please use the application in the Admissions section and record Nursery under Grade Level Anticipated.  Priority is given to our staff, current families enrolled at the school and then to the community at large.
Toddler Room
18-36 months  
Ratio 1:5 One teacher to 5 toddlers

This is a time of rapid development.  As the toddlers demonstrate their growing abilities, the teachers plan and implement curriculum to help them feel successful, as well as, challenged to grow more.  Through observation and communication with families, lesson plans are built around the interests and experiences of the class.  The daily schedule is below.
  • At this time there are no available spaces in the Infant Room.  We do accept applications year-round.  If a space does open, families on the waitlist will be contacted by Sarah Christman and given a tour to make sure it is the best fit for all.  Please use the application in the Admissions section and record Nursery under Grade Level Anticipated.  Priority is given to our staff, current families enrolled at the school and then to the community at large.

 

TODDLER SCHEDULE

8:00-8:30am Drop-off  & Free Choice Time 

8:30-9:00am Outdoor Exploration

9:00-9:10am Wash Hands

9:10-9:20am Morning Snack 

9:20-9:30am Diapering/Potty Training

9:30-9:45am Morning Meeting

9:45-10:30am Choice Time &  Small Group Projects

10:30-11:15am Outdoor Exploration  

11:15-11:30am Wash Hands/Diapering/Potty Training

11:30am-12:00pm Lunch

12:00-2:00pm Story & Music Appreciation & Rest Time

2:00-2:15pm Wash Hands/Diapering/Potty Training

2:15-2:30pm Afternoon Meeting

2:30-3:00pm Afternoon Snack

3:00-4:00pm Outdoor Exploration or Continue Small Group Projects

4:00-4:30pm Preschool Days Ends

4:30-5:30pm Classrooms Combine For Extended Care