Part Day Preschool @ Nab
170 Plain Road, Westford, MA 0188 | (978) 692 5544 | HOURS: 7am - 4pm
Roudenbush Children’s Center at Nab is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. We offer a range of programs tailored to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Our Mission
Our mission at Nab Childcare is to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where children can thrive through play-based learning and exploration. We are dedicated to fostering each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive development, while encouraging creativity, independence, and a lifelong love for learning. Through our caring, certified staff and personalized approach, we aim to support every child’s unique growth, helping them build the confidence and skills needed for future success.
We're Special!
Here's why...
Roudenbush Part-Day Preschool at “Old NAB” provides a nurturing and engaging environment for children aged 21 months to 5 years. Here are the key benefits of this preschool program, highlighting its unique features and philosophy:
Age-Appropriate Curriculum Developmentally Tailored Programs: The preschool offers a curriculum designed specifically for various age groups, ensuring that children engage in activities that are suitable for their developmental stages. Play-Based Philosophy: Emphasizing learning through play, the curriculum promotes exploration and creativity, fostering a love for learning.
EEC and QRIS Certified Staff Qualified Educators: The preschool employs staff who are certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and participate in the Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). This certification ensures that educators meet high standards in early childhood education. Professional Development: Staff undergo continuous training and professional development to stay updated on best practices, enhancing the quality of education and care provided.
Focus on Social-Emotional Development Promoting Well-Being: The preschool prioritizes the social-emotional well-being of each child, helping them build essential skills such as empathy, cooperation, and emotional regulation. Nurturing Relationships: Teachers foster strong, supportive relationships with children, creating a sense of safety and trust that encourages healthy social interactions.
Variety of Classes and Schedules Flexible Options: With classes tailored to different age groups and schedules, families can choose the best fit for their child’s needs, whether it’s a part-time or extended day option. Age Range Inclusion: Programs cater to children from 21 months to 5 years, providing continuity in education and development.
Community and Family Involvement Building Relationships: The preschool fosters strong connections between staff, children, and families, creating a supportive community that benefits everyone involved. Parental Engagement: Opportunities for family involvement in activities and events strengthen the connection between home and school.
Engaging Learning Environment Exploration and Discovery: Classrooms are designed to encourage exploration, creativity, and hands-on learning, making education fun and engaging. Safe and Supportive Space: The preschool environment is structured to be safe and stimulating, allowing children to feel comfortable while they learn and grow.
Extended Day Options Lunch Bunch and Extended Care: Options for extended care, such as Lunch Bunch and Learning Express, allow parents flexibility while providing children with additional opportunities for socialization and learning. Enrichment Activities: The Learning Express program offers enriching activities that complement the preschool curriculum, enhancing children’s educational experiences.
Holistic Development Emphasis on Overall Growth: The program promotes not just academic readiness but also physical, social, and emotional growth, ensuring well-rounded development for each child.
Roudenbush Part-Day Preschool at “Old NAB” provides a rich, play-based learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young children. With experienced staff, a variety of class options, and a strong focus on social-emotional well-being, this preschool is well-equipped to nurture the growth and development of every child in its care, setting a solid foundation for future learning.
Find the program for you @ Nab
Tot Time
(21month-2.9 years) T, F 9-11:30am
Pre-K AM/PM
(4 by August 31st of enrollment year) M, W, TH 8:30-11:30 or 12:00-3:00pm
Preschool 2 and 3 Day
2-Day Tuesday and Friday (2.9 years) 8:45 - 11:15am or 3-Day Preschool (2.9 years) Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:45-11:45 am
Fall Fives
Child must be 5 by December of enrollment year M-TH (3-day option as well) 8:30-11:30pm or 1:30pm
Extra Fun at Nab
Lunch Bunch
The NAB Preschool Lunch Bunch provides an extra hour after preschool where children can enjoy lunch and activities, giving caregivers a little extra time for themselves.
Extended Day
NAB Extended Day gives kids extra time to hang out with friends after school, with flexible days to fit your schedule!
Learning Express & Imagination Station
Learning Express is a fun Wednesday program from 11:45 AM to 2:00 PM, offering engaging activities that spark curiosity and learning for preschoolers! Imagination Station is a Friday program which run 8:30 to 12:30 for prek age children focusing on STEM topics
Holiday Fun Days @ Nab
Keep the holiday spirit alive with games, crafts, and fun at our Holiday Fun Days during school vacation!