Kinhaven School

5.0(7 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Arlington, VA

About Kinhaven School

Kinhaven School is a member-governed, independent preschool in Arlington, now at the Ballston Metro, serving children aged 1 to 5 in full and half day programs on a learning-through-play, HighScope philosophy. A junior kindergarten program is offered. Full days run 7:00am to 6:00pm, and an optional early drop-off runs 8:00 to 9:00 am. Good Food Company provides snacks and a hot lunch daily. Morning enrichment has a focus such as movement, Kitchen Chemistry, art or PeeWee PE. A portion of enrollment is set aside for families in the Virginia Child Care Subsidy program, and a waitlist carries a $50 fee. A separate summer program runs as Camp Kinhaven. Rated 5.0 from 7 Google reviews, all five stars.

What reviewers mention: kind environment (3), son (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Accepts child care subsidies

    Yes
  • Waitlist

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes
  • Meals provided

    Yes
  • Summer camp

    Yes

No information yet on tuition listed, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Kinhaven School

What ages does Kinhaven School serve?

Kinhaven School takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Kinhaven School cost?

Kinhaven School does not publish its tuition online. Call (703) 525-4636 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Kinhaven School accept child care subsidies?

Yes. Kinhaven School says it accepts child care subsidies or certificates. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program pays part of the cost for eligible families at participating providers; families apply on CommonHelp or at their local department of social services and pay a copayment. Confirm your eligibility and the school's participation before you enroll.

What are Kinhaven School's hours?

Kinhaven School offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Kinhaven School?

Yes. Kinhaven School provides meals or snacks.

Does Kinhaven School run a summer camp?

Yes. Kinhaven School runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.

What teaching approach does Kinhaven School use?

Kinhaven School offers enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Does Kinhaven School have a waitlist?

Yes. Kinhaven School keeps a waitlist. Ask how long the current wait is for your child's age and how to get on the list.

Is Kinhaven School licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Kinhaven School in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.

Where is Kinhaven School and how do I contact it?

Kinhaven School is at 915 N Oakland St, Arlington, VA 22203. Its phone number is (703) 525-4636. It has a 5.0-star rating from 7 Google reviews.

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