The Tuition Based Child Development and Preschool Program at the Barnes Early Childhood Center offers full day programs for children beginning at 6 weeks old - 3 years old.

The Tuition Based Child Development and Preschool Program at the Trombly Early Childhood Center offers full day programs for children beginning at 2.5 years old- 5 years old. Click here for an FAQ for the new Trombly ECC. 

Small class sizes and fun environments help support the development of each age group. Our dedicated staff plan a variety of small and large group activities, music and movement, outdoor play and learning centers. Our program uses an Emergent Curriculum with aspects of Highscope. Included in our curriculum are special weekly classes:

• Yoga (ages 1-5)
• Spanish (ages 3-5)
• Library (ages 3-4) (Barnes only)
• Music (ages 6 weeks-5)  

Classroom Information:

Barnes Early Childhood Center- 20090 Morningside Dr, GPW

Trombly Early Childhood Center- 820 Beaconsfield GPP

Infants, Toddler 1 and Toddler 2: Class size of 12, 1:4 teacher/child ratio (Barnes Only)

Preschool Prep (ages 2.5- younger 3's): Class size of 14, 1:8 teacher/child ratio

Preschool (3 years old): Class size of 16, 1:10 teacher/child ratio

Pre-K (4-5 years old) Class size of 16, 1:12 teacher/child ratio (Trombly only)

Hours of Operation:

7:15 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday (see calendars for specific closings)