Bryn Mawr Little School
Preschool in Baltimore, MD 21210
The Bryn Mawr Little School is a coeducational, child-care and preschool program that provides a nurturing learning environment for infants and young children. The Little School fosters a sense of community among families and children and supports parents roles at home and in their careers. The Little School encourages creative expression and a sense of discovery for each child. Children work and play together with friends of all ages and are challenged to construct knowledge and understanding as they explore their world. At the Little School, children are respected for their curiosity and desire to learn, as they become confident participants in the world.
- Child Ages:
- 3 years - 12 years
- Licenses & Accreditations:
- Maryland State Department of Education Division of Early Childhood Development - NAEYC Accredited
- Preschool:
- Yes
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday to Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Our goal at Bryn Mawr Little School is to provide a supportive learning environment based on each child’s unique needs and to lead each child along a path of self-discovery.
Little School students…
- Develop a sense of confidence by pursuing age-appropriate challenges
- Share a sense of belonging and learn to identify with a group
- Develop expressive and receptive language that allows them to think, learn, and communicate effectively
- Experiment with new ideas and find self-expression through art, music, and movement
- Find solutions to a variety of questions and situations
- Participate in cooperative play to develop positive social behavior and to discover how to express feelings
- Gain respect for cultural diversity
- Acquire basic physical skills and learn about the care of their bodies
- Participate in physical activities and experiences that support the growth of large and small motor skills and abilities
Each day, children participate in a range of multi-sensory activities that stimulate their curiosity and challenge their minds.
Little School activities include…
- Authentic and dramatic play
- Creative block building
- Active outdoor play
- Variety of campus-wide activities
- Mixed-media art
- Hands-on science activities
- Interactive music and movement
- “Everyday” social studies
- Celebrations of diversity and family
- Real life number and math awareness
- Understanding and using language through shared reading and writing, nursery rhymes, poetry, dramatic interpretation, book making, journal “writing,” and storytelling.
Bryn Mawr Little School faculty subscribes to the principles and guidelines of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The faculty is encouraged and supported in their pursuit of professional development in order to ensure the highest standards of early childhood practice. Viewing the world as one of opportunity and possibilities, teachers at the Little School open the doors to learning by preparing an environment that supports exploration and discovery as the building blocks of knowledge. Our goal is for children to begin their journey of becoming active and engaged learners with confidence, curiosity, and imagination.
