The Gardner School of Chicago - North Center

The Gardner School of Chicago - North Center An academically-focused preschool for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years.

Exploration B brought the magic to life at our Meet the Cast: Disney Edition party! ✨🏰 Our families joined us for a fun-...
09/04/2026

Exploration B brought the magic to life at our Meet the Cast: Disney Edition party! ✨🏰 Our families joined us for a fun-filled time getting to know the amazing cast of characters in our classroom.

🌟 Congratulations, Ms. Bernice, our September Teacher of the Month! 🌟Ms. Bernice is such a dependable and positive prese...
09/01/2026

🌟 Congratulations, Ms. Bernice, our September Teacher of the Month! 🌟

Ms. Bernice is such a dependable and positive presence in our school. She is truly a shining light, always bringing optimism, kindness, and a great attitude to each day. Her dedication and love for our kiddos do not go unnoticed β€” all the kiddos love her, and so do we! πŸ’›

Thank you, Ms. Bernice, for everything you do and for being such a wonderful part of our TGS family. We are so lucky to have you! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘

Congratulations, Ms. Bernice! You deserve it! πŸ₯³πŸŒŸ

Sometimes the smallest shifts in language can create meaningful learning moments. πŸ’› Instead of simply telling children w...
08/31/2026

Sometimes the smallest shifts in language can create meaningful learning moments. πŸ’›

Instead of simply telling children what not to do, preschool teachers often help them understand what they can do instead. Clear expectations paired with positive guidance can help children practice communication, problem-solving, self-regulation, and making thoughtful choices.

It’s one of the many ways everyday moments become opportunities to learn, grow, and build confidence. ✨

πŸ“šβœ¨ Back to school bash at TGS North Center! We celebrated the start of a new school year with lots of fun, laughter, and...
08/30/2026

πŸ“šβœ¨ Back to school bash at TGS North Center! We celebrated the start of a new school year with lots of fun, laughter, and memories with our families! πŸ’›

Here’s to a great year ahead! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ

Starting preschool is a big milestone, and confidence can grow in the smallest everyday moments. πŸŽ’πŸ’› Familiar routines, o...
08/25/2026

Starting preschool is a big milestone, and confidence can grow in the smallest everyday moments. πŸŽ’πŸ’›

Familiar routines, opportunities to practice independence, and consistent goodbyes can all help children feel more secure as they prepare for a new school year.

With plenty of encouragement, patience, and support, children can step into new experiences feeling ready to learn, explore, and become part of their classroom community. ✨

Found it! πŸ“πŸ’™A place where curiosity grows, confidence blossoms, and a love of learning begins. Enroll at The Gardner Sch...
08/19/2026

Found it! πŸ“πŸ’™

A place where curiosity grows, confidence blossoms, and a love of learning begins.

Enroll at The Gardner School and receive waived registration fees when your child starts on or before September 30, 2026.* Come discover a school designed for learning, play, and all the little moments that make childhood extraordinary.

πŸ“š Schedule a tour today!

*Offer valid for children who start on or before 9/30/2026. Additional terms may apply.

Some of the biggest preschool milestones are the ones that are easiest to miss. πŸ’› It’s not always about counting higher,...
08/17/2026

Some of the biggest preschool milestones are the ones that are easiest to miss. πŸ’›

It’s not always about counting higher, writing letters, or mastering new skills. Sometimes, growth looks like joining a group at playtime, expressing a feeling with words, solving a small problem independently, or confidently saying goodbye at drop-off.

These everyday moments are signs that children are building independence, confidence, communication skills, and meaningful connectionsβ€”all important parts of getting ready for what comes next.

So celebrate the little things. They might be bigger milestones than they seem. 🌱✨

Kindergarten readiness is about so much more than ABCs and 123s. πŸŽ’βœ¨ From building independence and following routines to...
08/11/2026

Kindergarten readiness is about so much more than ABCs and 123s. πŸŽ’βœ¨

From building independence and following routines to communicating feelings, making friends, and working through challenges, the skills children develop during their early years can help them step into kindergarten with confidence.

Every conversation, story, playdate, and new experience helps prepare them for the exciting adventures ahead. πŸ’›

Community grows through connections. πŸ’š Many families discover The Gardner School because of recommendations from friends...
08/07/2026

Community grows through connections. πŸ’š

Many families discover The Gardner School because of recommendations from friends, neighbors, and the families who know us bestβ€”you!

If you know a family exploring preschool or early childhood education, we'd love for you to share your TGS experience. As a thank you, families can receive a $500 tuition credit for each referred child who enrolls through our referral program.

Help another family discover a place where children learn, grow, and thrive.

πŸ”— Learn more and share your referral: www.thegardnerschool.com/TGSreferral

Every "I can do it!" moment starts with a little encouragement. πŸ’› Building independence doesn't have to mean big milesto...
08/04/2026

Every "I can do it!" moment starts with a little encouragement. πŸ’›

Building independence doesn't have to mean big milestones. Let your preschooler choose their outfit, help set the table, clean up toys, or tackle a simple task before stepping in to help. These small moments build confidence, problem-solving skills, and resilience that will last far beyond the preschool years. 🌟

Sometimes the greatest gift we can give our children is the chance to try. Even if it takes a little longer. πŸ’š

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3819 North Western Avenue
Chicago, IL
60618

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