The best preschool experiences lay a foundation for benefits that will last a lifetime. The first five years of life are an incredible time for learning. As children reach the age of preschool, become ready for so much. Increasingly observant, they notice, wonder, and make creative connections that help shape the ways they understand and interact with the world. With the support of a superior preschool program, so much becomes possible. Children learn, explore, create, and discover in the present, while developing academic and social-emotional skills vital to success in kindergarten, elementary school, and beyond.
Discovery Village offers opportunity for children to unleash their innate curiosity and creativity. Offering meaningful learning experiences through play, children develop foundational skills in literacy, math, science, and cultural studies. They express themselves through the arts, and develop physical and motor skills. All of this occurs in the context of both engagement with others and in gaining understanding of themselves as unique individuals.
At Discovery Village we have long believed that the very best education, from birth through graduate school, occurs in the early years. The joyous wonder and stretching of the imagination is the basis of achievement in numerous fields in the arts, sciences, and numerous professions. Learning at Discovery Village stems from children’s interests. They inquire, observe, experiment and create. In the process they strengthen a wide range of skills including academic and social-emotional. They gain self-awareness as well as understanding of others. Through it all, they are immersed in a calm, joyous environment in which their personalities and identities are embraced and celebrated.
Childhood can be a magical time. At Discovery Village we celebrate children, encouraging them to be themselves while learning. While not racing to the future, we prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond. Yet we do so in a way that is calm and joyful. Children learn through play, discovering much about themselves, each other, and the world around them.
Choosing a preschool is a vitally important decision. Families who live or work near Tarrytown have access to Discovery Village, a unique high-quality child care center that has earned the community’s trust
Our early preschool program accepts children between the ages of three and five. During these important early years, we guide them through daily routines, play, and projects that prepare them with the academic and social-emotional skills needed for kindergarten.
Our preschoolers explore language, math, science, and cultural studies, while also engaging in art, music, and physical activity. These experiences are built into our preschool learning programs so children strengthen academic and social-emotional skills through play and projects.
Parents believe that Discovery Village offers the best preschool programs because we combine play with meaningful projects in literacy, math, science, and the arts. We help children learn through discovery, build social-emotional skills, and gain independence, all in a calm and joyful environment that celebrates every child’s individuality.
In our preschool program, children practice early reading, math, and problem-solving while learning how to collaborate with others. By the time they begin kindergarten, they have confidence in group routines and the curiosity to continue learning.
Families in Tarrytown choose Discovery Village because our early preschool program balances nurturing care with high-quality education. Here, children grow through creativity, inquiry, and discovery, while parents trust us to provide a safe, supportive foundation for their child’s future learning.