Evergreen Day School is an independent, non-profit, play-based preschool in Cambridge, MA, serving young children (roughly 18 months to five years). It operates a school-year program with an optional eight-week summer program and partners with the Cambridge Preschool Program to provide Universal Pre-K at its Sancta Maria Campus location.
Evergreen Day School is an independent, non-profit, play-based preschool serving children from roughly 18 months through five years. The school operates a school-year program with an optional eight-week summer program and participates in the City of Cambridge Universal Pre-K program.
Classrooms use an emergent, play-based curriculum in which teachers act as facilitators. The program emphasizes social-emotional development, open-ended creative opportunities, and exploration across visual arts, drama, music, movement, language arts, science, and mathematics. Enrichment activities are scheduled regularly and have included ABC Spanish in Motion, Music with Rubi, and physical education (Be Ahead of the Game), along with occasional visiting performers and community professionals.
Preschool classrooms provide a print-rich environment with book corners, writing centers, block and dramatic play areas, and small- and large-group experiences to develop language, literacy, math, and social-emotional skills.
An eight-week summer program focusing on outdoor exploration, water play, gardening, and nature-based loose-parts play; offered to current/incoming students and community applicants with different minimum session lengths.
The core morning program offered on a two- to five-days-per-week basis, which includes arrival, free play, group activities, and lunchtime.
A flexible option that may allow additional school time on a drop-in basis when openings exist in other program components.
A before-school option available to registered children.
An afternoon extension of the program available until 3:00 PM or 4:00 PM on days the child attends the morning program.
A Pre-K classroom whose curriculum addresses state learning standards across play and learning, English language arts, social studies, and science and engineering, with an enhanced focus on kindergarten readiness and social-emotional and self-help skills.
A program for toddlers that emphasizes a safe, nurturing environment and hands-on experiences (art, sensory play, early math and science concepts, block building, dramatic play) to support language, physical development, self-help skills, and social interactions.
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