John Winthrop Nursery School

Home Mission Statement The John Winthrop School for Young Children believes in the singularity and wonder of childhood The schools mission is to foster the social emotional and cognitive development of young children Teachers facilitate the learning process by providing children with opportunities to explore many developmentally appropriate activities and materials and by allowing them to make decisions in accordance with their own interests John Winthrop School provides a safe and loving environment where children feel free to explore and learn about themselves others and the world around them The school fosters parental growth and education through familyoriented events and educational opportunities and encourages and supports the continued professional development of its staff Teachers and parents work as partners to support and cultivate each childs intellectual social and developmental skills The John Winthrop School endorses and actively practices equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race creed sex marital status sexual orientation political beliefs life style or disability

John Winthrop Nursery School in Fresno, California is dedicated to nurturing the singularity and wonder of childhood. The school’s mission focuses on fostering the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children through hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities and materials. Teachers guide learning by offering opportunities to explore, encouraging children to make decisions based on their own interests, and creating an environment where children feel safe, loved, and free to discover themselves, others, and the world around them. Beyond the classroom, John Winthrop Nursery School supports family involvement and partnership. Through family-oriented events and educational opportunities, the school encourages parental growth and learning, while also promoting ongoing professional development for its staff. The approach emphasizes collaboration between teachers and parents to cultivate each child’s intellectual, social, and developmental skills. Grounded in values of equal opportunity, the school actively practices inclusion for all persons regardless of race, creed, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, political beliefs, lifestyle, or disability.