The Children’s World School
Preschool in Lakewood, CO, USA
The Children’s World School is a play based preschool located in Lakewood, Colorado, serving children from the age of one through five years old. The school is built upon a mission to inspire and support young students to become lifelong learners by focusing on exploration, imagination, and creativity. The atmosphere is designed to be welcoming and safe, providing a nurturing environment where children feel valued and supported by a dedicated team of educators. By fostering a global perspective from an early age, the school seeks to encourage children to see themselves as global citizens within a kind and inclusive setting.
The curriculum is rooted in a play based philosophy that emphasizes the process of creation over specific outcomes. A central feature of the academic approach is the global perspective integrated into daily activities. Each month, students explore a different country, learning about its unique languages, artists, music, dance, and food. This cultural immersion includes studying various customs and celebrations to help children gain an appreciation for diversity. Teachers act as guides, carefully curating imaginative play by selecting specific toys and materials that encourage students to discover the world around them through art, movement, and hands-on exploration.
Daily life at the school involves a balance of indoor and outdoor activities with a strong emphasis on spending time in nature. The facilities include a cozy corner for quiet moments and classrooms designed to facilitate sensory and imaginative play. Parents often highlight the tight community vibe of the school, noting that teachers and directors know each child by name. The school organizes regular events and opportunities for families to connect both for fun and parent education. Communication is a priority for the staff, who provide weekly newsletters to keep families informed about their child's adventures and developmental progress.
What makes The Children’s World School distinctive is its successful marriage of a play based environment with a thoughtful international focus. It is an excellent fit for families who value a strong sense of community and want their children to develop foundational social and global awareness skills through active play. The school is particularly well suited for parents who prioritize outdoor time and creative exploration rather than rigid, product oriented learning. With an emphasis on nurturing the well being of every child, the school offers a supportive start for young learners as they begin their educational journey in Lakewood.
Frequently asked questions about The Children’s World School
Where is The Children’s World School located?
The Children’s World School is located at Lakewood, CO, USA, at coordinates 39.7085736, -105.0846694. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is The Children’s World School?
The Children’s World School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Lakewood, CO, USA, with a curriculum described as play-based, global perspective, exploration, imagination, creativity.
What ages does The Children’s World School accept?
This listing shows ages 1–5. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: play-based, global perspective, exploration, imagination, creativity. Languages of instruction listed: English.
What are the opening hours at The Children’s World School?
Published hours for this listing: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm. Holiday periods, half days and any extended care sessions can differ, so confirm the current timetable with the school.
How many children can The Children’s World School enrol?
Capacity is not recorded on this listing. Ask the school how many children it enrols in total and how many places are open in your child's age group.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to The Children’s World School?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Lakewood, CO, USA.
What should parents ask when visiting The Children’s World School?
Ask to see the rooms your child would actually use, the daily routine, the adult to child ratio in that group, staff qualifications and turnover, how the school records progress and communicates with parents, safeguarding and collection procedures, food and nap arrangements, and the full fee schedule including extras.
Is The Children’s World School an IPC Verified school?
The Children’s World School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
What does IPC verification mean for parents?
IPC verification confirms that a school's listed details, curriculum use and IPC membership have been checked by IPC Education. A suspended or missing badge does not judge the quality of a school, it simply means IPC cannot currently confirm its status. Always visit in person and ask for local licensing documents.
How do I contact The Children’s World School?
Website: thechildrensworldschool.com · Address: Lakewood, CO, USA
Does The Children’s World School publish fees?
The Children’s World School publishes these fees on its website: Registration fee $150 one-time; Koala Bears tuition (Tuesday / Thursday) $367 per month; Koala Bears tuition (Monday / Wednesday / Friday) $538 per month; Koala Bears tuition (Monday through Friday) $905 per month; Polar Bears tuition (Tuesday / Thursday) $295 per month; Polar Bears tuition (Monday / Wednesday / Friday) $449 per month; Polar Bears tuition (Monday through Friday) $744 per month. Confirm current fees with the school before enrolling.
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- Type: Preschool
- Ages 1 to 5
- Curriculum: play-based, global perspective, exploration, imagination, creativity
- Languages: English