The Children's Workshop is a child-care center serving children and their parents in the Cranston area. Programs are offered at the Cranston location at the pre-school, pre-K and school-age levels, as well as summer camp. The Children's Workshop takes care to distinguish between child care and day care, emphasizing its educational and developmental curriculum as opposed to a simple babysitting service. A listing of the program levels along with their key characteristics is available on its website.
Founded in 1950 by members of the Brown University community, Brown Play School is a progressive, partnership school modeled after the Reggio Emilia approach to education. The school offers a safe and engaging environment for early childhood development, emphasizing self-motivation, individual discovery and parent/teacher cooperation.
The administrative offices of the Bristol Warren regional school district is located across the street from the Bristol Town Common in the former Oliver School building. The offices of Superintendent Melinda Thies and Assistant Superintendent Mario Andrade are located on the first floor of the building.
Departments within the building include human resources, payroll, finance, accounts payable/ receivable, curriculum, reading and people personnel services.
"Educating open minds to open new worlds" is the philosophy of the Montessori Centre of Barrington. Its goal is to foster independence, self-esteem and a lifetime love of learning for children ages 18 months to six years.
The center provides a healthy, safe and nurturing environment in which children can learn and grow. Call for more information and a schedule of classes.
Archie R. Cole Middle School is a public school for sixth, seventh and eighth graders in East Greenwich. It is located at 100 Cedar Avenue. The new school building was opened April 2011.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a private Catholic school for students in Pre-K through eighth grade. The school boasts small class sizes with an average of 17 students to allow for personal attention and to help students succeed academically.
At Our Lady of Mount Carmel, religion is taught as well as a basic curriculum of math, science, history and english. Students are challenged with courses including foreign language and individualized music programs. In addition to the curriculum, school based clubs such as Student Council, Krafty Kids Club and the chess club create a well rounded learning environment for students.
This Catholic elementary and middle school serves students from pre-school to grade 8 with an academically challenging education and spiritual growth. The school also offers a number of extracurricular activities including chess club, robotics, Latin, cross country, basketball, soccer, volleyball and track.
Just For Kids Early Childhood Learning Center is located near the intersection of West Reservoir and George Washington Highway in Lincoln. This center offers children the opportunity to develop fine and gross motor skills through the daily curriculum, and to develop their creativity through the arts & crafts, dramatic play, and music instruction. All teachers are trained, certifed, and experienced in early childhood education, working together as a team to help children develop both socially and emotionally. Children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years old are eligible for enrollment and are subsequently placed in the suitable age level and developmental stage of for each child. Just For Kids is licensed through the state of Rhode Island Department of Children and Their Families, and by the Rhode Island Department of Education. Just for Kids offers the highest quality child care available, and a curriculum that meets the national standard.
St. Mary School was founded in 1952. This is a Catholic school that is open to all faiths and socio-economic backgrounds. It teaches children from pre-K through the eighth grade, and offers its students a quality education based on fundamental Christian values.
Formerly Bristol High School, Mount Hope High School was integrated into the Bristol Warren Regional School District in 1993. For the 2010 academic year the school has 1075 students, grades 9 through 12.
MHHS is NEASC accredited and has been named one of America's best high schools by the US News and World Report. At Mt. Hope, students are given the opportunity to participate in an array of clubs, organizations and sports.
Mount Hope High School has also recently implemented an extended day program to help students that had been struggling to graduate. The new program allows students to receive additional help after school to complete work, aiding them to graduate on time.
This child care center, a privately-owned and -operated learning facility, offers children the happy, safe atmosphere they need in which to learn and grow. The curriculum used at Breezy Knoll includes Approaches to Learning, Social and Emotional Development, Language Development and Communication, Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Creativity and Physical Health and Development. The staff is highly qualified and well trained, with over 180 years of combined early childhood experience.
This non-profit corporation has evolved from an adult education program to one that offers trips to local events and places, as well as overseas and supplemental learning experiences for all ages. Some of the areas in which classes are offered all year long are computer training, cooking, crafts, physical exercise, financial planning, and children's activities. Call to get your free brochure, enroll in classes, or offer your talents in teaching a skill.
