The Nativity Early Learning Center (NELC) has been dedicated to supporting families with children aged 33 months to 12 years for over 34 years. It provides a Full Day Preschool program as well as an Afterschool Program for students in kindergarten through fifth grade at Nativity School. With a team of experienced staff, NELC is committed to creating a safe learning environment. The preschool programs are designed to enhance both educational and social outcomes, fostering children's future success. The teaching staff adapts the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the students. Furthermore, NELC offers a summer camp that includes field trips and a variety of activities.
The center's philosophy prioritizes social and emotional development, academic success, religious education, and community engagement. It promotes growth in the social-emotional, physical, language, and cognitive domains while also supporting families in their parenting journey.
NELC's mission is to cultivate a collaborative environment among children, parents, and staff, all aimed at nurturing each child's development. This partnership relies on a research-based curriculum to equip children for academic achievement in the future.
Programs We Offer
The NELC encourages parents to get involved in their child's classroom by sharing their time, skills, hobbies, or professional knowledge. Those interested in participating should reach out to their child's teacher or the Director.
Opportunities for parent involvement include:
- Chaperoning field trips
- Helping out at classroom parties
- Joining parent breakfasts
- Serving as mystery readers
Owl Room: 651-696-5451
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Munchkin 1 Room: 651-696-5449
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Munchkin 2 Room: 651-696-5446
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Crocs (Kinders) Room: 651-696-5447
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Cheetahs (1st graders) Room: 651-696-5448
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Zone (2nd-5th) Room: 651-695-5513
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