Creative Scholars Preschool

Creative Scholars Preschool Learning + Play = Success

At Creative Scholars Preschool, children learn more. They create. Collaborate. Build confidence. We promise we’ll be here to answer.

Come see us for yourself, and experience our warm, welcoming and nurturing environment. Early childhood is such a short time, but those years are the most important in developing the skills that will carry one into the future to be a successful, well-rounded, conscientious individual. That is why our goal at Creative Scholars is to help foster your child’s growth during these very crucial years wi

th a child-centered, academic approach to learning. We emphasize the importance of being responsible to oneself, each other, and our earth. We strive to find the talent and interests inside each child and provide exceptional teachers that will inspire our students with all the wonders around them. We know that one of our most important roles as early childhood educators is to slow down, and answer that one word we hear over and over, “Why?” What a fascinating word. We hope your children never stop asking!

Infants are exploring and becoming more aware of the world around them. Through our activities, we are supporting emotio...
08/28/2026

Infants are exploring and becoming more aware of the world around them. Through our activities, we are supporting emotional regulation, visual stimulation, and sensory development. The infants especially enjoy going outside for walks, where they can observe the movement of trees, experience different sights and sounds, and watch people passing by. These outdoor experiences provide engaging opportunities for them to explore their surroundings, process sensory input, and develop curiosity about the world around them.

The two-year-old engaged in pretend play by pretending to take pictures with a toy camera. They held the camera, looked ...
08/28/2026

The two-year-old engaged in pretend play by pretending to take pictures with a toy camera. They held the camera, looked through it, and practiced taking pictures of friends and objects around the classroom. This activity encouraged imagination and creativity while helping the child develop communication, social, and cognitive skills. Pretend play also supported fine motor development as the child practiced holding, pointing, and pressing the camera button. The child explored familiar experiences through play while building confidence and learning how to interact with others.

08/28/2026

Toddlers will explore by mixing flour, oil, and paint to create their own colorful moon sand. They will use their hands to mold the mixture. This activity encourages sensory exploration, creativity, and fine-motor development while helping children learn about colors, textures, and cause and effect.

The infants are getting ready to listen to a story in a calm and engaging environment. As they gather together, they are...
08/14/2026

The infants are getting ready to listen to a story in a calm and engaging environment. As they gather together, they are encouraged to look at the pictures, listen to the storyteller’s voice, and explore the book. This experience supports early language development, listening skills, attention span, and a love for books and storytelling.

This activity will help students develop independence, social skills, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and fine mo...
08/14/2026

This activity will help students develop independence, social skills, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and fine motor skills through hands-on exploration and play-based learning at various learning centers.

This activity gives students a fun and engaging way to learn while supporting their social and language development. As ...
08/14/2026

This activity gives students a fun and engaging way to learn while supporting their social and language development. As they work together, students can talk with their peers about the shapes they find, build communication skills, and strengthen their shape recognition at the same time.

This activity allows students to complete letter puzzles while developing important skills. It supports letter recogniti...
08/14/2026

This activity allows students to complete letter puzzles while developing important skills. It supports letter recognition, fine motor skills, and problem-solving abilities. As a hands-on introduction to literacy, the puzzles help children recognize letter shapes and connect them with their corresponding names and sounds.

In this activity, the Junior Kindergarten children are feeding the frog while strengthening their fine motor skills, han...
08/07/2026

In this activity, the Junior Kindergarten children are feeding the frog while strengthening their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and pencil control, which are important for future writing. They are also developing number recognition, visual-spatial awareness, and an understanding of number shapes and sequences through hands-on learning.

The two-year-olds are enjoying outdoor play on the soccer field while exploring the open space and fresh air. They are p...
08/07/2026

The two-year-olds are enjoying outdoor play on the soccer field while exploring the open space and fresh air. They are practicing running, walking, kicking balls, and playing alongside their peers. This activity supports gross motor development, encourages social interaction, and promotes healthy physical activity through active outdoor play.

Toddlers will push and roll toy cars around while exploring how they move. They will practice sharing cars, taking turns...
08/07/2026

Toddlers will push and roll toy cars around while exploring how they move. They will practice sharing cars, taking turns, and playing alongside their peers. This activity supports fine motor skills, encourages social interaction, and promotes learning through hands-on play.

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1735 N Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL
60642

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

(773) 489-6543

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