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Belvedere Nursery School is a nonprofit nursery school in Belvedere, California, that offers play-based early childhood education through parent-governed Belvedere‑Hawthorne Nursery Schools. The program emphasizes developmental, play-centered learning informed by foundational early childhood theories and current brain-development research.
Belvedere Nursery School is a not-for-profit nursery school established in 1939 and located in Belvedere, California. The organization is parent-owned and governed by a Board of Directors and operates alongside a related Pre-K program at a separate campus.
The school uses a play-based curriculum grounded in early childhood development theory and contemporary research on brain development. Instruction combines open-ended play with teacher-guided activities and theme-based projects, and daily offerings include music, arts, manipulative materials, science, cooking/carpentry projects, storytelling, games, and outdoor/gross-motor play.
Belvedere Nursery School operates as a private non-profit with an elected Board of Directors, an Executive Director, and program directors. Teachers are described as trained in early childhood education and the school reports maintaining a child-to-staff ratio of six to one for its programs.
The school maintains an active parent community with volunteer opportunities in classrooms and school committees. Additional offerings referenced include optional afternoon enrichment for enrolled children and a multi-week summer school for currently enrolled students; the school also coordinates fundraising and community events to support programming.
A play-based program that builds on children’s developing skills with opportunities for more complex skill-building and peer engagement; daily elements include free choice, planned projects, music, small-group work, snack and lunch routines, and an afternoon enrichment option.
A play-based program that provides a nurturing environment for children’s transition to school; daily activities include music, circle time, free choice, arts and crafts, unit projects, movement/gross motor activities, and small-group language activities.
An optional afternoon program offered for children enrolled in the MWF morning program that runs in smaller groups and includes quiet time, movement-based circle time, outdoor free play, and project-based activities such as science, art, games, literature, and language arts.
A multi-week summer program for currently enrolled students that follows a similar daily routine with the same teachers, fewer students, and a slightly shorter day; each summer follows an imaginary travel theme.
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