Play‑Based Preschool Alternative in Elkhorn, WI (Play School)
Play School at Spark Play Studio ✨
Our Play School program is a flexible, play-based learning experience designed for curious and creative 3–5-year-olds. We know every family’s schedule looks different, so we’ve built a program that adapts to you.
Schedule Options
- Full Day: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday–Friday)
- Half Day: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Flexible Enrollment: Choose a single morning, a few afternoons, or full-time — whatever works best for your family.
What to Expect
Through a balance of circle time, process art, early academics, STEM exploration, and movement play, children practice independence, creativity, and social skills in a nurturing environment. Every day brings hands-on activities and plenty of imagination.
Parent-Friendly Features
- Flexible scheduling — design the week that works for you
- Payment plans available for every program
- Must be potty trained
Closures + Special Care
Play School will be closed on major holidays and during scheduled No School Camp Days. Parents are welcome to sign their child up for these camp days instead — but please note, spots are limited and tend to fill quickly!
Play School is the perfect bridge between home and kindergarten, combining the joy of play with the foundation of learning.
Play School FAQs
Q: What is Play School?
A: A play‑based preschool alternative focused on sensory exploration, early literacy, and STEM through hands‑on activities and guided free play.
Q: Who is Play School for?
A: Typically ages 3–5. It’s great for kids who learn best through movement, making, and imaginative play.
Q: When are sessions?
A: Morning, afternoon, or all day sessions Monday-Friday weekly
Q: Is Play School a drop‑off program?
A: Yes—our team leads the session while caregivers enjoy flexible time.
Q: How big are the groups?
A: We keep small groups, targeting a 1:6 staff‑to‑child ratio for classes.
Q: What will my child do each session?
A: Sensory bins, process art, story time, STEM stations (building, circuits, tinkering), social games, and movement.
Q: What should we bring?
A: A labeled water bottle, snack (lunch for all day sessions), and play‑clothes for messy fun.
Q: How do we enroll?
A: Register online through our booking system and complete the agreements in advance.