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Our schools are committed to honor the humanity of each child and provide a dynamic, collaborative, and diverse learning atmosphere where teachers and children work side by side.

We believe that school should be an inclusive place of enthusiastic, open ended play and exploration. A place where all children, families, staff, and neighbors are welcomed, supported and recognized as full members of our community. It is our wish that in our program the community is represented, its needs are served and its joy encouraged and celebrated.

Childhood is not preparation for life, childhood is life….A child is an active, participating, and contributing member of society from the time they are born.

Professor T. Ripaldi

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From the blog

Mud Season = Mud Kitchen (Getting Messy at ONE Arts)

The snow is melting and the playground is turning muddy! That means a longer time playing outside and the introduction of our mud kitchen. A mud kitchen is a chance for children to get messy in open-ended play. You can see the children working on early math skills as they scoop and measure. They are…

Cookies, Community, and Cocoa!

For the second year in a row, we got ready for the winter break with a week of cookie baking all leading up to a celebration with staff, students, and families. During the week families volunteered their time to come into the classroom to bake cookies with their children’s classes. Some families who did not…

A warm start to December

We are in the last month of 2022 and we are keeping busy in all of our classrooms. Here are some highlights from the first week of December. Last week our toddlers created a new batch of playdough. The children took turns adding the different ingredients to a large mixing bowl. They mixed it all…