St. David's Episcopal Preschool
A Christian Environment for Early Learning
Why Choose a Christian Preschool? A Christian preschool is not just about teaching academics—it’s about laying the foundation for moral values, character development, and emotional security. At St. David’s, children are nurtured to not only become lifelong learners but also compassionate and respectful individuals.
By focusing on the values of kindness, cooperation, and faith, St. David's prepares children for more than just school—it prepares them for life.
St.David's Episcopal Preschool
At St. David’s Preschool, we aim to provide a joyful educational environment that fosters a love for learning and builds confidence in every child Our Christian-oriented preschool meets individual needs in a supportive setting for social, academic, and spiritual growth.
We offer programs for children 18 months to 5 years, along with before and after-school care for working families. With flexible part-time and full-day options, we make learning accessible for all.
Programs and Learning Opportunities
We offer a variety of programs designed to meet the developmental needs of children from ages 18 months to 5 years, with schedules that accommodate both part-time and full-time families:
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Turning Twos (18 months+):
A gentle introduction to the preschool environment where children engage in free play, storytime, music and movement classes, and creative art projects. Teachers guide children in learning how to socialize, explore new activities, and develop fine motor skills.
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Three-Year-Old Program:
A combination of structured and free play, this program fosters social skills, fine motor development, and early academic skills. Children enjoy art, music, circle time, and daily outdoor play, while being introduced to basic math, science, and literacy concepts.
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Pre-Kindergarten (Four-Year-Olds):
Our PreK program focuses on preparing children for kindergarten by developing letter recognition, handwriting, math skills, and early literacy. We also incorporate phonics, science experiments, and social studies topics. Students participate in weekly Music & Movement classes and Preschool Chapel, where they learn spiritual lessons that will stay with them throughout their lives.
What Makes St. David's Preschool Unique?
- A Nurturing, Christian Environment
At St. David’s, we blend love and faith-based teachings throughout the day. Our weekly Preschool Chapel and integrated Christian values teach children kindness, gratitude, and respect, fostering lasting spiritual growth.
- Small Classes with Individualized Attention
Our low student-to-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention for each child, addressing their unique social, emotional, and academic needs.
- Fostering Creativity and Independence
St. David’s encourages creative expression through play and art, allowing children to explore and learn at their own pace while balancing structured learning and self-directed exploration.
- Holistic Learning: Integrating Faith with Education
Children develop socially, academically, and spiritually through respectful interactions, a well-rounded curriculum, and-based lessons that promote compassion and kindness.
- Safety and Security
Safety is paramount at St. David’s, featuring locked entrances, video surveillance, and intercom systems to ensure a secure and worry-free experience for children and parents.
St. David’s Preschool: A Place Where Children Thrive!
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Personalized Attention: With smaller class sizes, we’re able to cater to the unique needs of each child, whether it’s helping them develop social skills, independence, or a love for learning.
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Fostering Independence & Friendships: We believe in creating an environment that encourages independence while also helping children build lasting friendships. By providing room for creativity and exploration, children develop the confidence to try new things, solve problems, and work together with their peers.
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A Diverse and Inclusive Environment: St. David’s Preschool welcomes families from all backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and teach children to respect and appreciate others, fostering an inclusive, compassionate community.
Learning Curriculum
At St. David’s Preschool, your child will experience a well-rounded education that supports all aspects of their growth:
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Social Skills: Learning to share, cooperate, and communicate with peers and teachers.
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Language Skills: Developing vocabulary, listening skills, and early literacy through daily reading, phonics, and storytime.
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Fine and Gross Motor Skills: Activities like cutting, tracing, playing games, and outdoor movement help children build physical coordination.
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Mathematical Concepts: Introduction to numbers, counting, patterns, and basic math concepts through hands-on activities.
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Creative Expression: Encouraging imagination through art, music, and dramatic play.
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Spiritual Growth: Teaching the values of kindness, respect, and faith through weekly Chapel lessons and faith-infused activities.
Extra Programs and Flexible Care
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Rooster Club: Early drop-off starting at 8:30 AM, where children can play in a safe, supervised environment before class begins.
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StayNPlay: After-school care from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, where children can play on the playground or in our indoor play space.
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Pop-Up Playdates: An exciting opportunity for children to enjoy a half-day of activities in a familiar environment on Mondays and Fridays.
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Parents' Night Out: A monthly event where parents can enjoy an evening out while their children have fun with activities, snacks, and a movie in a safe, supervised setting.
St. David's is located approximately one mile west of GA 400 in Roswell, and provides a caring, Christian-centered learning atmosphere for children aged 18 months to 5 years. We are easily accessible for families in the Roswell, Alpharetta, and North Fulton areas. As a Christian preschool, we are dedicated to offering a secure and enriching environment where children can develop academically, socially, and spiritually.
Registration for 2024-2025 Now Open!
We are now accepting registrations for the 2024-2025 school year! If you’re looking for a nurturing, Christian preschool that offers a well-rounded educational experience in a small, creative setting, St. David’s is the perfect place for your child.