Brook Knoll Buddies

12/05/2026

Looking for a preschool your child will RUN into each morning? ✨

At BKB, preschoolers spend their days playing, exploring, creating, making friends, and learning through an emergent play-based program 🌿✨

Designed for young 2s turning 3 and 3s turning 4 💛💛💛

12 children each day allows for meaningful friendships, creativity, outdoor play, art, music, sensory experiences, and nature exploration, all while building confidence and independence through play.

💛 AM ratio: 1:4
💛 PM ratio: 1:6

Full day 8:00–3:30 • $95
Half day 8:00–12:30 • $75

Available starting August 10:
💛 1, 3-day opening
💛 1, 5-day opening

Visit our web page, www.bkbuddies.com message us to learn more or schedule a visit ✨

BKB Home Where learning happens naturally through play Program Goals Support our preschoolers’ growth in all areas; emotional, cognitive, physical, and social Enhance and support the development of friendships Create strong, positive bonds between home and school for each child Motivate interest i...

24/04/2025

Team BKB is Hitting the Pavement! 🏃‍♀️💪

We are excited to be running in the She Is Beautiful run this year as Team BKB Mamas!

We’d love to invite any of our wonderful Brook Knoll Buddies families, whether you’re a current parent, proud graduate family, or soon-to-be Buddy parent, to join us! It’s a fun and empowering way to move together and represent our amazing community.

If you'd like to run (or walk!) with us, you can sign up here: Under BKB Mamas, Stroller Division so buddies can join us! https://runsheisbeautiful.com/

Go Team BKB Mamas!!

We believe creating a stronger self mentally and physically manifests into a stronger self in all areas of your life. Let's move through this journey together.

13/04/2025

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Just because they’re not talking doesn’t mean they’re not connecting.
Just because they’re not playing together doesn’t mean they’re not playing with.

Parallel play—when kids play side-by-side, doing their own thing—is often misunderstood as a “baby” stage of development. But here’s the truth: older kids do it, too. Teens do it. Adults do it…ever heard of coworking spaces?

In a healthy play ecosystem, not every moment needs to be loud, cooperative, or obviously social. Some kids draw next to each other without a word and still feel deeply seen. Others build in quiet rhythm, sharing glances, ideas, or just space. This kind of play honors autonomy while building belonging.

When we zoom out, the play ecosystem isn’t just about what kids do—it’s about the invisible threads between them:
• Proximity that builds comfort
• Mirroring that builds connection
• Quiet that builds trust

They are playing together—just not the way adults expect.

16/08/2024

Awesome page to follow for supportive tips for language development 💛 https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-sncOdRTbJ/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

15/05/2024

Fun fact = Children between 18 months and 3 years old learn new words at a rate of one every two hours!

12/05/2024

🎶 Happy Mother’s Day 💐We Love you so much 🩷We want to say, you mean the world to us, Happy Mothers Day! 🥰

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26/04/2024

We’re thrilled to shout it from the fb rooftops: Skypark is where we join in community! We’re bursting with pride and anticipation for the fun times ahead. Josh & Teresa are not just parents of 2 amazing BKB grads, they’re family through and through! ❤️❤️So, mark your calendars 🗓️ and come celebrate with us 🍦 your presence will make it all the more special! 💛💛💛

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18/04/2024

We are so excited for next school year, enrollment is just about full with 4 spaces available to start August 5th, we have 1/2, 3/4, or full-day schedule options for 2 & 3-day enrollments. You can see an online tour here, and fill out our contact form to learn more about enrollment!

We are looking forward to meeting our new buddies and sharing the fun that is BKB!

Online Tour & Enrollment Options Currently Enrolling We have the following spaces available to start August 5th 1, 2-day Mon/Fri 1, 3-day Mon/Wed/Fri 2, 5-day Mon-Fri Preschool Day: Time: 8:00 am to 3:30 pm Monthly Tuition is based on a daily rate of $85 a day Additional Options available for +$5 pe...

09/04/2024

🌖 Today the sun & moon played peek a boo, but like all days, our buddies outshined it all! ☀️ 🤩

02/04/2024

And Binoculars, trumpets & bird feeders 🤣💛