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Wake County Smart Start invests in young children, their families, and a connected early childhood system that supports and prepares them for school and life ahead.

The High Meadows Community celebrates and perpetuates each individual’s quest for knowledge and skill, sense of wonder, and connection to the natural environment. We empower each to be a compassionate, responsible, and active global citizen.

At Miami Jewish Montessori they believe that true learning can only take place when a meaningful relationship between a child and their teachers is established. Therefore, their educational model is predicated on creating a connection between the child and their learning environment, peers, and teachers.

Mission: To educate, enrich and empower our community – from generation to generation.Vision: In our community, with our community, for our communityValues: As a Jewish Community Center, we are grounded in Jewish values and traditions. We believe in fostering inclusion, creating connections and ensuring continuity for our community.

Childcare Network of Evanston's mission is to connect our youngest learners and their families to equitable, high-quality early childhood experiences that reflect diverse cultures and abilities while fostering a sense of belonging. Childcare Network of Evanston is committed to fostering a community where all children, from birth to age five, have access to high-quality care in order to succeed in school and life.

At Kingdom Rock Children’s Village we provide a quality education in a warm and loving environment, based on the teaching and examples of Jesus Christ. We seek to nurture and develop each child’s educational, social and spiritual potential. Our goal is that every child under our care would flourish and grow as a confident, unique creation of God, with a strong connection to others and their world, and be well-equipped for future learning.

The PRC's mission is to provide first connections to young children and their families. We aim to provide early education enrichment opportunities at affordable prices to all of our community's families. Operating in an economically and culturally diverse area, the PRC brings families together in a supportive environment where parents and caregivers can share the joys and challenges of raising young children while their children play, experiment and learn in a safe and nurturing environment.

Our mission is to provide a joyful, play-based learning environment that helps children develop their unique selves and their capacity to connect with others. We are a school community where teachers, parents, and children respect each other, nurture each other, and learn from each other in an atmosphere of true cooperation. Our vision is that children who attend our school emerge from a deeply enriching experience eager to learn, embracing of others, and empowered to share their gifts with the world.

Our mission is to create a stimulating, nurturing environment where children can develop intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially while adults become better parents through education, observation, and community support. At Parents Nursery School (PNS), we believe that families thrive when children are given ample space to explore, pretend, and learn through play, and parents are actively involved in their child’s education. We also believe that parents become more effective and connected when given the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of early childhood development through parent education, informal observation, and community exchange. PNS provides an environment where families work together in the true cooperative spirit to create a positive learning environment for the children and the parents.

We recognize the incredible ability that exists within people on the autism spectrum. Empowering through education, the McCarton Foundation helps young people with autism realize their full potential and celebrates their extraordinary talents. Every day we work to transform lives through: The McCarton School, where we continue to achieve unprecedented success in educating young people with autism Research, as we further develop our methodology by testing new strategies and techniques to teach people on the autistic spectrum more effectively Training professionals and parents around the world how to use the knowledge we gain Inspiring Events, like McCarton Foundation’s Genius of Autism, where we celebrate the remarkable talent possessed by autistic youth With one in every sixty-eight children in the United States identified as being on the spectrum, chances are that you—and most of the people you know—are somehow connected to a young person with autism. Join us in our mission to empower these young people today.

DiAE Mission is to inspire the artist within each student through the visual and performing arts in the classroom and beyond by… • Engaging all art forms with cross disciplinary learning. • Connecting professional artists with students and educators. • And, offering programs that foster discovery, learning beyond the classroom, and understanding of one’s place in the world around them.

Neighborhood House Nursery School is operated by the Neighborhood Association, a non-profit, community-based organization. Opened in 1920 and located in a charming Victorian house just one block from Taylor Park, the NHNS provides a home away from home environment where children learn to love the process of learning and discovery. NHNS also creates a unique opportunity to connect learning to our natural environment with the use of our garden area. The pre-school program is open to children of parents who live or work in Millburn/Short Hills and the surrounding communities. Our staff works diligently to prepare each child for the transition to elementary school through fostering confidence, self-awareness and the ability to connect all learning to the world in which we live.