Laurel Hill Nursery School

Laurel Hill Nursery School offers Preschool for children ages 2.9 to 5, Pre-K for children heading to kindergarten the following year, and Summer Camp for children ages 2.9 to 5. The program includes half day morning or afternoon options, full day, and extended care before school, during lunch, and after school. Children move freely between four classrooms: Red Room, Yellow Room, Blue Room, and Purple Room, and use outdoor areas called The Dome, Bike Deck, Lower Deck, and Lower Slope & Garden.

Programs

• Preschool — children ages 2.9 to 5
• Pre-K — children heading to kindergarten the following year · five days a week
• Summer Camp — children ages 2.9 to 5 · 6-8 weeks

At a glance

• Ages: 2–5 years old
• Facility hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm

About the provider

Laurel Hill Nursery School was founded in 1947. It is a parent cooperative nursery school where member families and staff work together, and parent participation includes joining the classroom one day a week, classroom workdays, parent education nights, committee roles, and community gatherings. The school is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Program options include Half Day (Morning or Afternoon), Full Day, and Extended Care (Before, Lunch, and After School). The preschool has a 5:1 child-to-adult ratio. The Pre-K program has a 1:5 adult-to-child ratio. Laurel Hill Nursery School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, special needs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

What families say

“Laurel Hill Nursery School has been been the best decision we have made as parents.” — Joshua Reiman

“My child loves spending their days exploring, creating, and learning through play.” — Julie Collins

“It feels like a home and a place kids can experience wonder and excitement and enthusiasm for their discoveries.” — Christine Cantwell

Last updated September 4, 2026.