At Kids Garden Summerville, SC, children learn through play in an innovative, inclusive environment. Our thoughtfully designed Montessori-based educational programs encourage children to grow, explore, and express themselves.
Discover the unique offerings that make our childcare (daycare alternative) and preschool in Summerville, SC a special place for your child to develop and thrive.
When life's unpredictability demands flexible child care solutions, our Drop-In childcare stands ready to offer your family the same high-quality care and imaginative engagement we're known for, available precisely when you require it. Explore the flexibility and convenience of our Kids Garden Summerville drop-in childcare. Perfect for those times when you find yourself needing reliable childcare on short notice, our drop-in service ensures your child receives attentive care, enriched learning experiences, and the opportunity to engage in creative activities without the need for advance planning. Whether it's an unexpected work commitment, a sudden appointment, or simply a moment for yourself, our doors are open, welcoming your child into a safe, stimulating environment that feels as close to home as possible. With our drop-in option, spontaneity doesn't have to compromise quality, offering peace of mind and convenience at your fingertips.
Every weekday morning, Kids Garden blossoms with the energy of our preschoolers, ages two to five. We offer full-time preschool programs and more more flexible schedules. Our eco-friendly, creative-arts curriculum draws inspiration from the natural world, creating a holistic learning environment that welcomes all children (no potty training required).
Designed by our in-house early childhood educators, our program blends the Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches, accommodating a broad spectrum of learning needs and styles. We encourage learning through exploration, utilizing natural materials to inspire curiosity and engagement.
Turn your child's after school hours into a time of exploration and creativity with our special classes, where art, science, and discovery bring every lesson to life, fueling curiosity and joy. Click to learn more about our Kids Garden Summerville art classes & after school programs. Each class is an invitation for children to dive into the wonders of science and the vibrancy of art, encouraging a passion for inquiry and self-expression. Our programs are designed to engage young minds in meaningful activities that spark interest and excitement, from experimenting with basic scientific principles to creating their own artistic masterpieces. These sessions are not just about learning; they're about experiencing the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of creativity. Let us transform your child's post-school hours into an adventure filled with new insights and fun.
Take a well-deserved pause and enjoy some time to yourself, knowing your children are immersed in a world of fun and engagement at our Parents Night Out event. Learn more about what makes our Kids Garden Summerville parents night out so special. This evening is meticulously planned to ensure your little ones have the time of their lives, participating in a variety of activities that stimulate their creativity, curiosity, and love for learning. From hands-on crafts that allow them to express their artistic side to captivating stories that take them on imaginative journeys, every moment is crafted to provide joy and excitement in our secure and supportive setting. Our skilled team ensures a balance between educational experiences and pure fun, making it an unforgettable night for your children. So, gift yourself the tranquility of a quiet evening while your kids create, explore, and laugh in an environment designed with their happiness and safety in mind.
Kids Garden is busy with seasonal and summer camps in Summerville, SC. With our exciting summer programs, we keep the joy of learning alive outside the traditional school year. Our camps provide a dynamic blend of activities, fostering creativity, exploration, and friendship in a supportive environment.
Whether building a summer science project, enjoying the warm outdoor weather, or exploring the joys of summer arts and crafts, our camps offer unforgettable experiences that enrich and entertain.
Transform your child's birthday into a memorable celebration with our Kids Garden birthday parties, specially crafted to unleash creativity and joy in our enchanting environment. Click here to explore the wonders of a Kids Garden Summerville Birthday Party. Our parties are not just celebrations; they are experiences that spark imagination and delight, making every moment magical. We offer a tailored to captivate the interests of each birthday child and their guests, ensuring a day filled with laughter, discovery, and unforgettable fun. Join us in creating a birthday bash that will be talked about for years to come, where every detail is designed with the happiness and excitement of your child in mind.
Utilize our flexible plans and customized membership deals to fit your family’s needs and schedule.
No commitment, drop-in visits. Great for spontaneity!
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.
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!
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.
Our monthly packages include circle time, sensory learning stations, themed lessons, art projects, movement and snack. Inspired by Montessori and Reggio Emilia educational theories, Kids Garden Preschool is designed to accommodate various learning styles through a mix of independent exploration and structured group activities.
Yes, you can choose the days that work best for your family. For example: if your child will be attending another school Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, she could join the Montessori-based activities at Kids Garden on Tuesdays and Thursdays. You are also welcome to drop-in to preschool, however we recommend reservations to secure your child’s learning spot!
While prepaid monthly preschool packages are non-refundable, we do offer flexibility to help ensure you never pay for days you can’t use. For example: If your child has to miss a day of school because she’s sick, we do allow makeup days within your preschool plan.
Unlike many traditional preschools, Kids Garden is a drop-in facility. This means there are no volunteer requirements or extra committees for parents to attend. In fact, we encourage parents to enjoy some “me” time during preschool hours. In addition, we aim to maintain a ratio of 1:7 staff to children so the kids have plenty of room to explore and engage in a safe, inspiring educational environment.
Discounted monthly preschool packages are designed for children who regularly attend our preschool program, however, they are not required. When dropping your child into Kids Garden, you are dropping your child into our programs. Please know that we sometimes reach capacity during preschool hours. You are always welcome to call and make a reservation.
Our preschool program is designed for children ages 2-5. Preschool packages are not sold to children under the age of 2, but one-year-olds are still welcome to join our facility at normal hourly rates. Due to teacher-to-child ratios and our curriculum during preschool, we encourage families to make reservations for infants.
Our engaging independent learning stations, from arts and crafts to sensory play, are designed to capture the imagination and encourage a love of learning in every child.
We ensure a balanced blend of education and fun that promotes creative thinking, problem-solving, and prepares young learners for the next steps in their education.
At Kids Garden, we believe in the power of play and the importance of nurturing each child's journey of discovery. Our diverse programs provide a rich educational experience in a caring, creative environment. We invite you to explore what makes Kids Garden a unique place for your child to learn, grow, and thrive.
Interested in our Summerville, SC childcare (alternative to traditional daycare) and preschool programs? Embrace the adventure of learning at Kids Garden Summerville, SC. Book now!
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.