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The Gardner School of Chicago - Lincoln Park

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The Gardner School of Chicago - Lincoln Park

An academically focused preschool for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years. The Gardner School of Lincoln Park is a NAEYC-Accredited preschool.

We are an academically focused preschool that serves children and families nationwide. We offer year-round educational programs for children six weeks old through 5 years. Our teachers are experienced early childhood educators who create an engaging learning experience. Our unique learning atmosphere incorporates a careful blend of curriculums that fosters creativity, exploration, and skill-building. At The Gardner School, every child is provided with experiences to help build confidence, empathy, and courage. This approach ensures that each child's learning experience will serve as the foundation for a bright future. Thanks to our TGS children, teachers, and families who make it possible for us to deliver quality, academically-focused programs each day! To learn more about The Gardner School, please visit www.thegardnerschool.com.

08/17/2026

Some of the biggest preschool milestones are the ones that are easiest to miss. 💛

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 connections—all important parts of getting ready for what comes next.

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

08/15/2026

🌟✨ LET’S GLOW! ✨🌟

The lights went down and the FUN turned all the way up! 🪩💃🏽🕺🏽 Our school was glowing with bright smiles, neon colors, music, and LOTS of dancing at our Glow-in-the-Dark Dance Party! 💚💙💜

Our little ones danced, giggled, and made the sweetest memories with their friends. What a GLOW-tastic night! 🌈✨🎶

08/12/2026

🌟 Celebrating 5 Years! 🌟

Cheers to Ms. Iris & Ms. Carmen on an incredible 5 years with TGS! 💐🖤 We are so grateful for the love, dedication, and joy you bring to our school and to our kiddos every day. Thank you for being such an important part of our TGS family!
Here’s to many more years of making a difference, creating memories, and growing together! 🥂✨

Happy 5 Years, Ms. Iris & Ms. Carmen! 🎉💛

08/11/2026

Kindergarten readiness is about so much more than ABCs and 123s. 🎒✨

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. 💛

08/07/2026

Community grows through connections. 💚

Many families discover The Gardner School because of recommendations from friends, neighbors, and the families who know us best—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.

🔗 Learn more and share your referral: www.thegardnerschool.com/TGSreferral

08/06/2026

Music, movement, and so many smiles! 🎶 Mr. Music Man put on an amazing concert that had everyone singing, dancing, laughing, and having a blast. What a fun-filled day at TGS! 💚✨

08/04/2026

Every "I can do it!" moment starts with a little encouragement. 💛

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. 💚

07/30/2026

🌟🐾 Guess who came to visit our school today? Our cutest little friends! 🐰🐐🦆🐢
Our little learners had the most amazing time meeting adorable bunnies, friendly goats, waddling ducks, and fascinating tortoises during our special petting zoo visit! 💕 From gentle touches to curious questions, our students explored, learned, and made the sweetest memories. Days like this remind us that learning can happen anywhere — especially when it’s filled with smiles and animal friends! 🌿✨

07/29/2026

🎨 Tie-dye day is even more fun when you get to create colorful masterpieces with your teachers and friends! 🌈💚

07/27/2026

A cardboard box can become a fire truck. A blanket can become a castle. A child's imagination can become the foundation for lifelong learning. ✨

Pretend play is so much more than fun. As children create stories, take on new roles, and solve imaginary problems, they're building creativity, communication skills, confidence, empathy, and critical thinking along the way. Every make-believe adventure is helping them grow. 💛 🌟

Address

2850 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL
60657

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

(773) 661-0232

Website

http://thegardnerschool.com/

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