About Us

The Mendham Cooperative Nursery School offers morning or afternoon pre-school classes for children ages 2 1/2 to 5.
  • Our "2's" meet 2 mornings or afternoons a week (Tuesday and Thursday).  
  • Our "3's" meet 3 mornings or afternoons a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).
  • Our "4's" meet 4 mornings a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).

In addition, we offer enrichment and extended day programs such as: 
  • Messy Play (mom and tot program for 18 month - 2 year old children)
  • Music
  • Lunch Bunch
  • Science
  • Doodlebug Club
  • Imagine Tomorrow Computer Class
  • Around the World (exploration of world cultures)
  • Summer Camp
“Play provides children with the opportunity to maximize their attention spans, learn to get along with peers, cultivate their creativity, work through their emotions, and gain the academic skills that are the foundation for later learning.” 
- from Play = Learning: How Play Motivates and Enhances 
Children's Cognitive and Social-emotional Growth.  
Singer, Golinkoff, and Hirsh-Pasek (2006)