Field trips and special guest visits increase your child’s awareness of his or her world.

iPads are used in all of our classrooms.

Our children’s library contains over 2000 books specifically selected for young children. Your child will enjoy our bi-weekly library enrichment class.

Separate gym building and playground, as well as a spacious indoor playroom are well equipped for activities that promote large motor development.

A variety of nutritious snacks are served daily, offering natural and fresh foods rather than snacks with high sugar content or artificial additives.

IVNS children enjoy weekly music and physical education classes.

Art (informal and directed) are a part of every day.

Show and Tell promotes language development and self-esteem.

Close communication is maintained with your home through newsletters, parent workshops and teacher conferences.

In our preschool program, large group Circle Time, daily small group interactions and one-on-one time provide children with an opportunity to develop linguistic skills, social concepts and creative expression. In all settings, as children share, they develop cognitively, linguistically and socially, engaging in communication vital to future personal and academic situations.

Our kindergarten curriculum includes: the MacMillan/McGraw-Hill Beginning To Read, Write and Listen Letter Books, utilizing a total language arts approach and has strong phonetic base; the MacMillan/McGraw-Hill Kindergarten Math Series; the Betty Lukens Bible curriculum, as well as various science and social studies materials and other hands-on across the curriculum materials.