Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Preschool, Woodbridge

The Good Shepherd Lutheran Playschool has provided children with a caring learning environment geared to the individual needs of each child. The aim of the school is to create within each child feelings of achievement and accomplishment that will help the child make a successful adjustment to kindergarten and further his/her educational and emotional development. It is the function of Good Shepherd Lutheran Playschool to help make the adjustment to kindergarten a natural part of the total process of growing up. Classes within the playschool program are set up based on the children's ages. Each class at Good Shepherd Lutheran Playschool is taught by an experienced teacher who is carefully chosen for their ability to work with the preschool child. Where possible, a degree in early childhood education is desired. In addition, there is an aide to assist the teachers where needed. All staff members are involved in continuing education workshops that are offered during the year. All staff members are required to have background checks at the initial time of employment.