OUR Child Development Center

St. Luke’s Child Development Center is a licensed Program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our program focuses on Kindergarten readiness and has received 3 stars, which is Tennessee’s highest rating for child care centers.

WE ARE OPEN WEEKDAYS FROM 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM

CHILDREN MUST BE DROPPED OFF BY 9:00 AM


OUR Child Development Center CLASSROOMS


WE GIVE CHILDREN THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO THRIVE!

All of St. Luke’s Child Development Center classrooms utilize FrogStreet early childhood programs, which offer specific curriculum for every age and every stage of development! This curriculum offers developmental and learning continuums that allow children to build on previously mastered skills to more readily achieve new skills in a seamless and continuous way.

St. Luke’s Preschool is proud to be a United Way Read to Succeed site! Read to Succeed is a comprehensive early childhood learning model that builds academic and social-emotional skills for children from birth through age five. Through Read to Succeed, children learn the skills they need to reach their highest potential!

Core Elements of Read to Succeed:

  • High-quality Classroom Environments

  • Qualified Instructional Coaches

  • Professional Development

  • Research-based Curricula

  • Regular Assessments

  • Parental Engagement

  • Lending Libraries

WE HELP CHILDREN GROW!

Our teachers are trained to utilize Conscious Discipline in every classroom. Conscious Discipline offers solutions for social-emotional learning, discipline, and self-regulation. It is an evidence-based, trauma-informed approach and is recognized as one of the top social-emotional programs available to both schools and parents! Learn more about Conscious Discipline here.

 

WE provide nutritious meals!

Our partners at The Nashville Food Project prepare a nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snack for our Preschool children daily! With a focus on fresh fruits and vegetables, they are always introducing new flavors and creating nutrient dense meals for our students.

St. Luke’s participates in the Child & Adult Food Care Program, which is a federal program that provides reimbursements for nutritious meals and snacks! You can rest assured that your child is eating nutritious meals and snacks when they attend St. Luke’s Child Development Center.