School Year

Dodge Nature Preschool offers part-day classes for children ages three through five. 

Program Description

Offering part-day classes two, three, or five days per week, September through early June. Children must be three years old by September 1 of the year that they enroll.

2-day: Tuesdays and Thursdays
3-day: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
5-day: Monday through Friday mornings or afternoons

Hours

Morning Classes: 8:45–11:30 a.m.
Afternoon Classes: 12:45–3:30 p.m.
Morning Bunch: 8:00–8:45 a.m.
Lunch Bunch: 11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
Afternoon Extended Care: 11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
After Bunch: 3:30–4:00 p.m.

Tuition Rates 2024-2025

2-day: $3,285/year or $365/month
3-day: $4,239/year or $471/month
5 mornings: $7,524/year or $836/month
5 afternoons: $6,291/year or $699/month

Tuition Assistance is available.

Extended Care Options

Morning Bunch: 8:00–8:45 a.m.
for children enrolled in morning classes
$33/month for each day child attends

Lunch Bunch: 11:30 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
for children enrolled in either morning or afternoon classes
$52/month for each day child attends
Children must provide their own lunch

Afternoon Extended Care: 11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
for children enrolled in morning classes – includes lunch time and rest time
$175/month for each day child attends
Children must provide their own lunch

After Bunch: 3:30–4:00 p.m.
for children enrolled in afternoon classes or Afternoon Extended Care
$21/month for each day child attends

Information Packet

Download the Dodge Nature Preschool Information Packet to follow along for a day at Preschool, find answers to frequently asked questions, and learn more about how we prepare children for kindergarten.

Download Here

Ready to Enroll?

How to Apply

2024–25 School Year Calendar

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