Come Join Us!

The Children's Center serves children ages 24 months to 5 years old in its kids' day out and preschool programs.

Registration is based on a first-come basis. Registration must be completed on a registration form for returning families and a registration form or enrollment form for new families.

Families who are currently enrolled are given preference for enrollment as long as it is done before open enrollment. Returning families and families of First Presbyterian Church are given preference before open enrollment to the community, as long as it is done before the open enrollment time frame.

To arrange for a tour, contact the director, Sherry Peters, at 314-965-4028 or childrenscenter@kirkwoodpres.org.
Registration 2019-2020
Enrollment Form
MEDICAL FORM
PRESCHOOL CLASSES

(Eligibility dates below are guidelines but final class placement is determined by the director with input from teachers.)



  • BEAR CLASS (pre-kindergarten) M-W-F 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Tuition is $220 a month.
  • DUCK CLASS (age 3 1/2 by start of school to pre-K) M-W-F 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Tuition is $220 a month.
  • LAMB CLASS (age 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 by start of school) M-W 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Tuition is $160 a month. Both Lambs and Bunnies are eligible for the optional third day 3-year-old class on Fridays mornings (tuition for three days is $220 a month.)
  • BUNNY CLASS (age 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 by start of school) T-Th 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Tuition is $160 a month. Both Lambs and Bunnies are eligible for the optional third day 3-year-old class on Friday mornings (tuition for three days is $220 a month.)


Preschool Add-ons:

  • EXPLORERS (age 3 1/2 by start of school) Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  Tuition is $90 a month. Explorers take a more in-depth look at topics such as prehistoric times, transportation, outer space and the polar regions. 
  • WORLD DAY(pre-K students) Thursdays 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Tuition is $90 a month. World Day students "travel" to countries all around the world to discover some of the similarities and differences that can be found.
  • LADYBUG CLASS is an extended day option for children in the Duck and Bear classes. M and/or W from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuition is $80 per month for one day, $160 for two days.
  • LUNCH BUNCH (until 1 p.m.) and EARLY DROP OFF (8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m.) are also offered. Each session is $10.


KIDS DAY OUT

  • BUTTERFLY ROOM is open to children ages 24 months to age 3. Mornings are available Monday through Friday. Tuition is $23 per day.