PROGRAMS

Our Approach

“ The mission of All Saints Preschool is to instill the joy of learning in a nurturing environment that reflects God’s love. ”

Our Approach to Learning

At All Saints Preschool, we offer a first-rate early childhood program grounded in The Creative Curriculum®, a research-based framework that supports the development of the whole child—socially, emotionally, physically, cognitively, and linguistically.

Building Confident Thinkers

The philosophy of The Creative Curriculum® is that the best way to help children succeed is to teach them to be creative, confident thinkers. That’s why our classrooms are designed to encourage hands-on exploration, discovery, and play-based learning, which help students build social, critical thinking and problem-solving skills that last a lifetime.

Intentional Engagement

Young children learn best through active engagement with the world around them. Everything we do—from classroom setup to daily activities, the materials we choose, and the way we interact with children—is intentionally designed to support this developmental journey.

Meeting Them Where They Are

Our educational philosophy is centered on growth and individualization. We meet each child where they are, providing gentle guidance, meaningful support, and appropriate challenges to help them thrive at their own pace.

We’re committed to laying a strong foundation for a lifetime of joyful learning—and we’re honored to be part of your child’s first school experience.

Schools Graduates Go To

  • Beauvoir – The National Cathedral Elementary School

  • Blessed Sacrament School

  • Concord Hill School

  • Janney Elementary School

  • Lafayette Elementary School

  • Little Flower School

  • Lycee Rochambeau - French International School

  • Murch Elementary School 

  • National Presbyterian School

  • Primary Day School

  • Rosemary Hills Elementary School

  • Sidwell Friends School

  • Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

  • Somerset Elementary School

  • St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School

  • Washington Episcopal School

  • Washington International School

Our Values

As a mission of All Saints Church, our school is grounded in Christian values with a dedicated chapel program led by the Family Pastor. Woven into everything we do are our nine core values taken from the Fruits of the Spirit: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, and Self-Control.

Our curriculum focuses on the whole child:

Social- Emotional Development

Sense of self; responsibility for self and others; prosocial behavior

Physical Development

Fine and gross motor

Cognitive Development

Learning and problem solving, logical thinking, REpresentation and symbolic thinking

Language Development

Listening and speaking, reading and writing

Spiritual Development

Values, teachings from the bible, and community service

A Typical Day

Each class has a slightly different schedule, but looks something like this:

  • 8:50-9:00 Students arrive and start their day on the playground

  • 9:00-9:30 Playground Time

  • 9:30-9:50 Circle Time/Morning Meeting

  • 9:50-10:20 Teacher Directed Activity/Lesson

  • 10:20-10:50 Free Play

  • 10:50-11:10 Special (Music, Science, PE, Chapel, Literacy, or Spanish)

  • 11:10-11:30 Free Play

  • 11:30-11:50 Lunch

  • 11:50-12:30 Pack Up/Playground Time