A Child's Garden
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News & Events
'Star of the Week'
April 2016
Congratulations to Wee Lad & Lassie student Ellie, recently named 'Soccer Shots Star of the Week.'
Ellie participates in the Soccer Shots children's soccer program each week with her classmates. Wee Lad & Lassie's curriculum typically includes Soccer Shots during both the Fall and Spring sessions for the Threes and the Pre-K classes. See the full post.
Featured in Maryland EXCELS eNews
April 2016
A Child's Garden and sister school Wee Lad & Lassie were recently profiled in the Maryland EXCELS (EXcellence Counts in Early Learning and School-Age Care) April newsletter.
Young 2s Lead Teacher and Assistant Director Greg McClure was pictured working on an art project with a Young Twos student. Learn about EXCELS. Read the article.
Featured in Maryland EXCELS eNews
April 2016
A Child's Garden and sister school Wee Lad & Lassie were recently profiled in the Maryland EXCELS (EXcellence Counts in Early Learning and School-Age Care) April newsletter.
Young 2s Lead Teacher and Assistant Director Greg McClure was pictured working on an art project with a Young Twos student. Learn about EXCELS. Read the article.
Summer Camp Registration Opens
March 2016
Registration for summer camp at our sister school Wee Lad & Lassie is now open. Learn more about the program and check out the most current camp registration forms.
Why is a preschool EXCELS rating important?
February 2016
A Child's Garden holds the highest Maryland EXCELS rating and is one of the only Early Childhood Programs in Anne Arundel County to receive the 5 Check rating. Watch this video to better understand why you should include the EXCELS rating in your preschool selection criteria.
Registration
January & February
At both Wee Lad and Lassie (Arnold) and A Child's Garden (Severna Park), registration for the school year starts for current families in late January To ensure your choice of schedules, we suggest you register early. Registration opens for new families in early February.
Visit the Wee Lad classroom photo galleries and A Child's Garden classroom photo galleries to preview a "typical day" for each age group. Also visit the About Us, Program and For Parents tabs for many more details and an FAQ page. Please call for additional details.
MSDE Accreditation Renewed
We are proud to announce that our MSDE Accreditation Renewal has been approved! This is a significant achievement that recognizes our educational excellence.