Little Folk Farm Nursery School is a nursery school in Ashland, Massachusetts that serves children aged about 2 to 5 with toddler, preschool and pre-kindergarten options and an extended-day offering.
Little Folk Farm Nursery School serves children between approximately 2 and 5 years of age and maintains open enrollment throughout the year. The school offers multiple scheduling options and an extended-day option for families.
The program emphasizes hands-on learning and a balance of active and quiet periods. Typical daily routines include free play (indoor or outdoor), circle/meeting time with music and books, bathroom and snack breaks, teacher-organized activities, outdoor play when weather permits, and, for full-day children, a lunch and rest period followed by planned afternoon activities.
Indoor learning materials listed include art supplies, play dough, sand and water tables, dress-up, music and cooking activities. Outdoor facilities described include a climber, slide, balls, a basketball net, a playhouse, a large sandbox and a fenced play area for running and games. The school arranges seasonal field trips and holds two parent–teacher conferences each year (November and April).
Teaching staff are described as Department of Early Education and Care–qualified professionals with current first-aid and CPR certification. Staff are mandated reporters and the school describes procedures for observing children, documenting concerns, communicating with parents, and following up on referrals when additional evaluation is needed.
Available to all ages; a typical day includes free play, circle/meeting time, snack, teacher-organized activities and outdoor time. For full-day children, lunch (student-supplied), a rest period and a planned afternoon activity are included, with pick-up no later than 5:00 pm.
Ages 4 to 5. Offered on a 4 day schedule or a 5 day schedule.
Ages 3 to 4. Offered as 2 day (Tues., Thurs.) and 3 day (Mon., Wed., Fri.) schedules.
Ages 2.5 to 3. Offered as 2 day (Tues., Thurs.) and 3 day (Mon., Wed., Fri.) schedules.
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