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 Kansas City, Missouri is dedicated to the singularity and wonder of childhood. The school’s mission focuses on fostering the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children through guided, developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Teachers facilitate learning by offering opportunities to explore a variety of activities and materials, encouraging children to make decisions aligned with their own interests. With a safe and loving environment, children are supported as they explore themselves, others, and the world around them. John Winthrop Nursery School also emphasizes family engagement, fostering parental growth through family-oriented events and educational opportunities, and partnering with parents to cultivate each child’s intellectual, social, and developmental skills. Grounded in equal opportunity, the school actively practices inclusion for all persons regardless of race, creed, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, political beliefs, lifestyle, or disability.