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HIPPY programs empower parents as primary educators of their children in the home and foster parent involvement in school and community life to maximize the chances of successful early school experiences. HIPPY USA supports the development and operation of programs in communities across the United States through ongoing program development and technical assistance informed by research and public policy.  

Noe Valley Nursery School, a cooperative preschool, was started in 1969 by a group of San Francisco parents in the Noe valley neighborhood. We continue to be a community of parents interested in taking part in our children's preschool experience. All families share in the planning and operation of the school. Our parents staff the school under the direct guidance of a qualified master's-level preschool teacher. Our school is a proud and active member of the California council of parent participation nursery schools, which has also been serving San Francisco families since 1969. At NVNS, we welcome all ethnicities, religions, orientations, abilities, and backgrounds. We are one inclusive community, and we celebrate our differences.

At the Pacifica Co-op, we offer an age appropriate, hands-on program which focuses and meets the individual needs of the whole child and enhances their cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development through play and discovery of the world around them. We believe that together, as parents and staff, we can enhance the growth, development and self-esteem of each child, all the while promoting a deeper understanding and respect of each child’s unique qualities. Our main goal is to create a loving, nurturing, supportive environment for our students and families to learn, grow, and empower one another.

To serve children, their families and the South of Market community by providing quality early childhood education and family support in a safe and nurturing environment.

To promote kindergarten readiness and strengthen family bonds in Shelby County, TN by providing age-appropriate books for all children from birth to age five

Horizons for Homeless Children improves the lives of young homeless children in Massachusetts and helps their families to succeed by providing high quality early education, opportunities for play, and comprehensive family support services. To support our mission, we also advocate on behalf of young children, train educators and human services providers, and provide research on the impact of early education on homeless children.

Charlotte Bilingual Preschool prepares Spanish-speaking children for success in school and life by providing superior dual language early childhood education. The preschool supports students' families with parenting, life skills and English-language classes, enabling them to sustain and nurture their children's educational and emotional development

OUR MISSION IS TO GUIDE AND NURTURE THE NATURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE PERSON IN A MONTESSORI LEARNING COMMUNITY WHERE STUDENTS DEVELOP A RESPECT FOR NATURE AND THE GLOBAL FAMILY. OUR STUDENTS WILL GROW WITH A HEALTHY SPIRIT, A CLEAR INTELLECT, AND A STRONG CHARACTER, SO THEY MAY REALIZE THEIR UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS AS THEY WORK FOR A NOBLE AND PEACEFUL WORLD.

WOODLAND HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL - A DIVERSE AND ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP OF PARENTS, TEACHERS, CHILDREN, AND COMMUNITY - NURTURES A CHILD'S LOVE OF LEARNING AND SENSE OF SOCIAL AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY USING THE CHILD-CENTERED MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY AND CURRICULUM TO DEVELOP THE INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL, ARTISTIC, AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE INHERENT IN EACH CHILD.

The expectation is clearly understood by all members of the community that social responsibility and impeccable ethical standards are as important as intellectual, athletic and artistic achievement. As a single-sex school, the Academy provides opportunities for leadership in academic endeavors, athletics, student government, visual and performing arts, community service and School publications.

Helen Keller Services for the Blind enables individuals who are blind, visually-impaired, deaf-blind and/or have combined hearing-vision loss to live, work and thrive in their community of choice.

The Center for Transforming Lives works side-by-side with women and their children throughout Tarrant County to disrupt the cycle of poverty by providing comprehensive homeless services, early childhood education, economic mobility services, and clinical counseling.