The Alphabet Tree

The Alphabet Tree – Lower Burrell, 158 Alder St, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

Location of The Alphabet Tree campThe Alphabet Tree – Lower Burrell, 158 Alder St, Lower Burrell, PA 15068

About

The Alphabet Tree offers infants individualized care based on each child's needs and schedule, with age-appropriate toys in a clean and secure setting. It also offers toddlers structured activities such as circle time, and preschool and pre-K children take part in hands-on, inquiry-based learning in large group, small group, and individual settings. Reading strategies and basic mathematic skills are part of daily activities.

Programs

  • Infants — 6 weeks to 12 months · Infant center with individualized care based on the child's needs and schedule. Clean and secure setting with age appropriate toys.
  • Toddlers — 12 months to 37 months · Structured activities such as circle time; designed for fast and curious children entering toddler years.
  • Preschool / Pre-K — 37 months to 5 years · Hands-on, inquiry-based learning with large group, small group, and individual settings; reading strategies and basic mathematic skills are part of daily activities.
  • Summer Camp — 5-11 · During the summer · Guest speakers, field trips, water activities, physical activity throughout the day, meals and snacks provided.

At a glance

  • Ages: 0–12 years old

About the provider

The Alphabet Tree has over 35 years of history and states that it provides high quality early childhood education in a safe, nurturing environment. It is state licensed, fully licensed and accredited by the state of Pennsylvania, and participates in the Keystone STARS program. The program also says it won the Best of the Best award three years in a row from 2021 to 2023 and was a finalist in 2023 and 2024. It also participates in the Child Care Information Services (CCIS) Subsidized Child Care Program.

Open communication between teachers and parents; daily summary sheet provided; follows state accredited curriculum; offers care from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old; one page says the facility is licensed for infants through preschool; another says children ages 6 weeks through 6 years.

Last updated October 22, 2026.

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