Christie’s Carousel of Learning is a play-based preschool and daycare in Park Ridge, Illinois, serving toddlers and preschoolers with part‑time and full‑day options and a seasonal summer camp.
Christie’s Carousel of Learning is a long‑running preschool and child care center offering programs for young children, including toddler, preschool and pre‑kindergarten aged groups. The center provides both part‑time and full‑day schedules and runs a multi‑week summer camp each year.
The program emphasizes play‑based learning and family‑centered values. Classroom activities combine themed, teacher‑led lessons with opportunities for spontaneous play, music, art, story time, early literacy and numeracy experiences, and social‑emotional development aimed at preparing children for kindergarten.
The center operates classrooms and uses indoor and outdoor activity spaces for large‑motor play. The annual calendar includes picture days, holiday programs, a spring program and a pre‑K graduation, plus seasonal special events and themed weeks during summer camp. Weekly snack and lunch menus and downloadable program documents are made available to families.
A classroom for two‑year‑olds that supports exploration, sensory play, music, stories and early social skills development.
A program for three‑year‑olds that balances structured group activities with play to introduce simple math, literacy and cooperative tasks.
A pre‑kindergarten curriculum focused on letters, sounds, numbers, problem solving and social‑emotional learning to support kindergarten readiness.
Flexible preschool enrollment for children ages 2 through 5 with consistent day selections and session times chosen at registration.
A multi‑week summer program with themed weeks, outdoor activities, creative arts and special featured events such as petting zoos and trackless train rides.
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