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Purposely Designed Learning

Every child deserves a preschool where they are known, encouraged, and inspired to learn.

At Maple Grove Preschool, our approach combines individualized instruction, meaningful relationships, hands-on discovery, and purposeful play to help children build confidence, curiosity, and the skills they need for kindergarten and beyond.

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Ways
to Learn

Social

& Language

Literacy

& Math

Stem

& Engineering

Creative Art

& Creative Movement

Why small classrooms Matter

Children experience a calm and nurturing classroom

In our Small Group classroom allows children to have individual attention while learning in a calm and supportive environment through purposeful exploration, intentional teaching, meaningful relationships, and hands-on experiences that build confidence, creativity, and kindergarten readiness.

Sort & Match

Matching, sorting, counting — a joyful puzzle in every box.

Small Worlds, Big Stories

Tiny characters on the move spark big storytelling.

Build It, Test It

Real-time experiments build knowledge that sticks.

The Marble's Journey

Faster, slower, stuck — gravity in one game.

Wheels in Motion

Curves, bridges, stop signs — focus built on the go.

What They're Really Learning

Kindergarten Readiness Skills Built Through Meaningful Learning

Thoughtfully crafted curriculum that grows with your child from first steps through Kindergarten readiness

Math

Children build a strong foundation in early math through purposeful, hands-on experiences that develop number sense, problem-solving, critical thinking, and confidence for kindergarten.

Language & Literacy

Children build a strong foundation in early literacy through purposeful, language-rich experiences that develop communication, vocabulary, phonological awareness, emergent writing, and a lifelong love of reading.

Creative Expression and Critical Thinking Skills

Purposeful creative experiences inspire children to think critically, solve problems, express themselves confidently, and explore new ideas.

Social-Emotional Development

Our small-group environment fosters meaningful relationships and individualized guidance, helping children develop confidence, empathy, self-regulation, positive communication, and the social skills needed for kindergarten and beyond.

A Closer Look

Warm. Welcoming. Enriching.

We are a Preschool who believes childhood should be magical, meaningful, and full of discovery. At Maple Grove Preschool, we are proud to offer something truly special — a place where children are known, valued, and encouraged to explore with curiosity and confidence.

"I intentionally keep our preschool small because relationships—not classroom size—shape a child's future."

Let's Talk

Come see Our Joyful and Inspired classroom for yourself

Come see what makes our Small Group Preschool Unique — Ms. Barbara would love to show you around.

(763) 213-9678

Maple Grove, MN