Our Curriculum A Community of Learners and Explorers
Hands-on Learning Through Art & Exploration
At Kids Garden, we offer an innovative approach to early education, where curiosity leads the path, and imagination fuels the journey. Our curriculum, inspired by the finest elements of Reggio Emilia & Montessori childcare in Mt. Pleasant, SC and enriched with a diverse spectrum of educational practices, is designed to cater to the holistic development of every child.
Our Curriculum Includes... We Integrate Montessori, Reggio and Play-Based Methods
Positive Socialization
Fine Motor Skills
Communication
Math Concepts
Reading Comprehension
Art
Yoga & Gross Motor Skills
And More...
Made For Kids & Parents About Our Programs
Montessori Inspired
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Drawing from the child-centered approach of Montessori childcare, Kids Garden fosters independence, respect, and a love for learning.
Our spaces are carefully crafted to inspire self-directed discovery, with materials and activities that reflect the interests and abilities of our young learners.
Reggio Emilia Inspired
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Our curriculum embodies the Reggio Emilia emphasis on expressive arts as a medium for cognitive, social, and emotional development.
At Kids Garden, every child is viewed as a protagonist in their learning journey, with the environment acting as a catalyst for exploration and expression.
Art Based
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Our art-based programs allow children to explore their creative potential. They learn that creativity is a unique form of personal expression and a language through which they can interpret and connect with the world around them.
This approach is at the center of our curriculum, providing a canvas for innovation and creativity.
Play Based
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We believe in the power of play to ignite imagination and promote learning, and our center offers a dynamic play-based curriculum.
Here, play is not just recreation; it's a vital tool for education, allowing children to engage with concepts and skills in a meaningful, joyful, and engaging context.
Designed to Inspire
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At Kids Garden, our play-based curriculum is not just for the big kids! We offer programs meticulously designed to inspire toddlers' natural curiosity and love for learning.
Led by early childhood education experts, our program encourages hands-on exploration and joyful engagement, creating a safe and nurturing environment where toddlers can freely express themselves.
We provide a safe and nurturing environment where toddlers can freely express themselves, develop essential skills, and discover the world around them through imaginative play.
Early Childhood Education
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We offer creative, play-based learning programs for your little ones! At Kids Garden, we have programs tailored to early learners.
With creative activities, art exploration, and STEAM-based learning projects, we prime young minds for the world of education. Our classrooms are both stimulating and calming, ensuring that every child has a place where they can feel safe and explore.
How Drop-In Childcare Works
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Choose A Payment Option
Utilize our flexible plans and customized membership deals to fit your family’s needs and schedule.
Pay By the Hour
No commitment, drop-in visits. Great for spontaneity!
Membership Packages
Discounted rates with hourly increments of 12, 24, 48 & 72.
Members benefit from discounted rates on both drop-in childcare and a variety of additional programs.
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Enjoy!
Drop-in (and drop-off) during business hours to witness them learn, grow, create, and play in a naturally creative environment.
Kids Garden isn't just guilt-free childcare; it's a place worth boasting about!
Take a Tour of Our Learning Center Creativity Is At the Heart Of Our Center & Everything We Do
Seeing is believing, and we invite you to witness firsthand the magic of Kids Garden. Book a tour today, explore our facilities, meet our dedicated team, and learn more about our programs. Join us at Kids Garden, where every day is an opportunity for your child to thrive, create, and discover. Let's nurture their potential together, one playful moment at a time.
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Why Kids Garden
Kids Garden is a nurturing, natural environment flooded with sun light, living plants, textural elements, wooden structures and a consistent artistic expression. All backed by rich educational theories, green practices, diverse curriculum, creative arts and the freedom drop in to new experiences. A secure environment that stimulates minds and energizes bodies through amazing social interactions. A magical, whimsical place where experiments are encouraged and exploration is the constant.
Kids Garden Preschool
Kids Garden's preschool is centered around children ages 2.5-5 years old, where we seamlessly blend Montessori and Reggio methods to cultivate holistic growth. Through play-based learning, children develop positive socialization, fine motor skills, and effective communication techniques. Our curriculum goes beyond basics, introducing math concepts, reading comprehension, and even yoga for physical and emotional well-being. Join us in fostering a love for learning and exploration in every child!
FAQs
Yes! Kids Garden provides a sibling discount when a family brings both children to the center together. If you choose to become a member, both children will receive discounted hourly rates and access to discounted hourly packages.
We are a shoe-free facility, so your child must wear socks at all times. We have plenty of new pairs available for purchase if you forget. For younger children still in diapers or pull-ups, please bring diapers, wipes, a sippy cup and a spare change of clothes. You are welcome to use one of our storage cubbies to stash shoes, jackets, and other personal items. We kindly ask that your child's items are labeled such as their water bottle, bag or backpack, diapers and wipes. Please give all items needed to a teacher upon drop off to ensure we have everything your little one needs. If you don't have these items at drop off, it's okay! We got you! We sell diapers, snacks and can provide water cups to give you peace of mind that you can drop in anytime. We do not allow outside food or beverages (except water).Please speak with a team member if your child has dietary needs or restrictions.
YES! We are here for the spontaneous moments or when you just need a break for some me time. Kids Garden provides a fun and interactive learning place for your children. Drop the little ones off and enjoy some productive time away and return to happy, worn out kiddos.
Comfortable clothing that can get messy! They’ll be learning through sensory activities, arts and organized crafts that may involve anything from paints and glue to sand and even mud. While they’re sure to have fun, there’s no guarantee their clothes will remain spotless, so please dress them accordingly.
We serve balanced, nutritious meals and snacks everyday at Kids Garden. We do not permit outside food, but rather provide healthy and organic (when possible) sandwiches, fruits, veggies and whole grains that are available daily for a small fee.
For safety and health reasons, we do not allow any outside toys or food. Small children may bring a soft blanket or other small comfort item, but we ask that you leave all other possessions at home or in a storage cubby in our welcome area. Kids Garden has dedicated extensive research to sourcing the best, non-toxic toys and products for our eco-friendly center. Our play space is a time for new discovery and we encourage children to engage in new activities and experience natural materials.
We've Got You! Hear From parents who have found peace of mind in the garden
Activities For Toddlers and Beyond Montessori Childcare in Mt. Pleasant, SC
For children aged one to 12, Kids Garden is a joyful environment of play, learning, and art. If you’re looking for activities for toddlers or older kids, we’ve got you covered!
Our curriculum transcends traditional academic boundaries, integrating enrichment classes that broaden the educational experience.
From environmental stewardship and interactive stations to physical wellness and cultural awareness, Kids Garden Mt. Pleasant, SC prepares toddlers and children for a diverse and rapidly changing world.
Join Our Educational Voyage Kids Garden Mt. Pleasant Montessori Childcare
Kids Garden in Mt. Pleasant, SC stands as an inspiration for innovative early education, where the unique potential of each child is nurtured, and the foundations for lifelong learning are laid.
We invite you to explore our curriculum and join a tour to see firsthand how Kids Garden Mt. Pleasant, SC offers a horizon-expanding experience for young learners.
Date Night? Need Some Time To Visit With Friends? Saturday is Parent's Night Out
You’ll love Kids Garden’s Parent’s Night Out! We’ve eliminated the need to search for a weekend babysitter. Now, you can relax and enjoy your Saturday night while the kids have their own special evening.
For three hours on Saturday evening, kids enjoy a special night just for them with games, themed crafts, and, as always, plenty of space to play! The Parents Night Out Special includes three hours between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. and a pizza dinner.
