Best Play School Wilmington Near Me

4worldlovers: An art and play based preschool that focuses on small class sizes and cultivating an environment that fosters self-esteem and confidence in each child.


WPA operates on Voluntary Enhanced Ratios meaning our student to teacher ratios are lower than that mandated by the state. We believe that these lower ratios give much more opportunities for one on one and small group time between teacher and student. This time is crucial in building relationships and trust!

The Creative Curriculum for Preschool is an early childhood curriculum that focuses on project-based investigations as a means for children to apply skills and addresses four areas of development: social/emotional, physical, cognitive, and language.

4worldlovers: Because the expectations in today's kindergarten classrooms are drastically different from when you were in kindergarten, the skills your child needs before entering school are also very different.

JPA has the experienced staff, curriculum model, and unique learning environment that will promote your child's personal and academic success in kindergarten and beyond.

Utilizes the most recent educational methods to assess and monitor skills taught.

Communicates and collaborates frequently with parents regarding daily activities and skill growth.

Ensures children gain the knowledge and skills needed to master goals of NC Standard Course of Study for kindergarten and beyond.

Facilitates cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through developmentally appropriate teaching.

JPA is proud to have won Wilmington Parent Magazine Family Favorites award for Favorite Preschool seven years in a row!

Meet COLLIER. She is a fully trained, insured, and certified Facility Dog from paws4people, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and empowering people to utilize Assistance Dogs to transform their lives. She has been custom trained to work with Ms. Alethea in the classrooms of Jenkins Preschool Academy every day. She encourages and supports multiple developmental skills that we teach at the preschool by being involved in many hands-on learning activities. COLLIER also provides many opportunities for social/emotional skill development as the children learn to care for her and learn about the role of Assistance and Facility Dogs in our community.