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Welcome

“Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood, for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child’s soul.”

-Frederick Froebel

 

 

Our Practice

We are a child-centered cooperative preschool near SE 30th and Hawthorne. Play is a key part of our preschool day. Numerous studies show that a positive preschool environment where play is the main focus can help a student achieve academic and social success later.

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Fall Newsletter

Our fall newsletter is available now!
Inside you’ll find great articles, delicious recipes, photos of our kids at play and much more.
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Hoopla! 

Hoopla was so much fun this year! Our thanks to Greasy Kids Stuff, Rick Huddle, School of Rock, Do Jump, and Oaks Park for helping make this a very successful event. Thanks to all that helped support HFP through the various fundraising events that night. The food was terrific, and the music and dancing were wonderful. We can’t wait for next year!

Articles

Read articles about HFP and other related information that help shape how we view child education, growth and enrichment. Articles
Enrollment 

3 year-old girl?  We have a spot available for 2012-2013.

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Our enrollment period and Open House for school year 2012-2013 have passed, but please contact our Membership Chair to inquire about any openings and our waitlist, and to learn more about HFP.

Our Teacher

We are very fortunate to have Susan Eisman as our teacher. Susan deeply respects children, regarding them as her teachers…
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