Newbold
Come Learn About Children’s Playhouse Newbold!
Children’s Playhouse Newbold was founded in 2017 and is a highly qualified accredited early learning program located on West Passyunk Avenue and has an alliance with Newbold Neighborhood Association.
CPH Newbold partners with the School District of Philadelphia offering Head Start and Pre-K Counts programming to students that are three to five year olds; partners with the Mayor’s Office of Education, PHLprek Programming, Office of Child Development offering Infant Contracted Slots (ITCS) to eligible infant and toddler families, CCW-Subsidy accepted site, and private pay tuition.
Newbold currently has the following classrooms:
- One Infant Classroom (six weeks through 18 months old) with a capacity of 12 infants and three teachers.
- Two mixed-age toddler classrooms (19 months through 36 months) with one classroom capacity of 10 children with three teachers, and the other classroom capacity at 12 children with three teachers.
- Four Preschool Classrooms with a capacity of 20 students and two teachers in each.
- We also offer before care, after care, and summer camp programming to students who are three year old through age 12.
Newbold location highlights:
- High-Quality Care: Keystone STARS 4 accredited program.
- Outdoor Fun: Dedicated outdoor play space.
- Nutritious Meals: Free breakfast, lunch, and supper provided through a state-sponsored food program.
- Small Class Sizes: Low teacher-to-child ratios.
- Experienced Educators: Highly qualified teachers with degrees in Early Childhood Education.
- Family Support: On-site family advocate/social worker.
- State-Approved Curriculum: A comprehensive and developmentally appropriate curriculum that prepares children for success.
- Inclusive and Equitable Environment: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming space for all children, families, and staff.
- Award-Winning Excellence: A three-time Equity award recipient from the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), demonstrating our commitment to equitable practices.
- Successful Kindergarten Transitions: A proven track record of successful kindergarten transitions since 2003, ensuring children are well-prepared for their next academic step.
