Preschool

The ISM Preschool program is designed to encourage a balance of child-initiated and teacher-facilitated activities.

It offers children a variety of choices provided within a carefully planned indoor and outdoor environment. Emphasis is on learning through play in an environment planned to encourage discovery, independence and social interaction.

Who We Are

• School is an enjoyable place to be.
• ISM is a play-based curriculum.
• Relationships are at the heart of our program.
• Our program aims to develop the skills necessary to be a lifelong learner.
• The children's interests are at the center of the content we investigate.
• We learn through inquiries based on the interests and needs of our children.
• The role of the teacher is a stage manager, mediator, player, scribe, assessor, planner, and collaborator.
• We go outside...a lot.
• We believe in learning through experiences.
• Help me do it alone.