Walnut Hill Day School
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Grades / Ages: 2-year-old through Kindergarten
School Type: Private Early Childhood / Day School
Overview
Walnut Hill Day School is a nurturing private school in Lexington, KY, founded in 1986. It offers a safe, caring, and stable environment that supports the holistic development of young children—socially, emotionally, intellectually, and physically. The program emphasizes self-expression through literature, oral and written language, Spanish, music, art, science, and engagement with nature.
What Makes the School Unique
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Early Childhood Focus with Thoughtful Curriculum: The school offers classes for 2-year-olds through Kindergarten, with developmentally appropriate learning centers, motor-skill development, and a focus on independence.
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Montessori-Influenced Pre-K: The Four-Year-Old / Pre-K classroom encourages choice-based learning, sensorimotor exploration, and self-discipline in a prepared environment.
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Kindergarten Readiness: The Kindergarten program centers on phonics, writing, math, science, and social studies—all designed to build confidence and foundational academic skills.
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Guiding Philosophy: The school’s guidelines stress respect, safe behavior, and gentle discipline through redirection and discussion.
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Quiet, Natural Setting: The campus offers a peaceful “little piece of quiet,” making it ideal for observing how children learn in a calm, orderly environment.
Contact Information
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📍 Address: 575 Walnut Hill Road, Lexington, KY 40515
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📞 Phone: (859) 263-2807
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✉️ Email: office@walnuthillds.com
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🌐 Website: walnuthilldayschool.net
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