Business Details
Trusted Early Childhood Education in Tucson
St. Thomas Preschool & Kindergarten has been dedicated to nurturing young minds through a balanced approach to learning and play since our founding. Our program integrates Catholic teachings into daily lessons, fostering spiritual growth alongside intellectual, social, and emotional development. We prioritize holistic education, helping children build confidence, critical thinking skills, and meaningful relationships while emphasizing art, music, math, and science.Our experienced team creates a safe, individualized environment where each child's unique potential is recognized and cultivated. We maintain transparent communication with families and uphold ethical standards in all aspects of our operations, ensuring parents can trust our commitment to their child's well-being and growth.
Services
Toddler Classes
Preschool Program
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Extended Care
HUGS Program
Uniform Exchange
Highlights and features
- We integrate Catholic teachings into daily educational activities
- Our whole-child approach addresses intellectual, social, and emotional needs
- Experienced educators specialize in early childhood development
- Structured play fosters natural curiosity and social skill development
- Daily focus on art, music, math, and science fundamentals
Services
Toddler Program
Structured learning for 2-3 year olds focusing on social skills and developmental milestones. Combines playful activities with community building and vocabulary development. Helps children recognize self-help abilities while preparing for preschool through age-appropriate challenges.
Preschool Program
Transitional program for 3-4 year olds bridging home life and school. Develops independence while teaching social communication, problem-solving, and basic cognitive skills. Emphasizes name, letter, and number recognition through interactive learning experiences.
Pre-Kindergarten
Academic foundation for 4-5 year olds combining play with critical thinking. Reinforces social-emotional skills while introducing math, science, and language arts concepts. Prepares children for kindergarten through structured center activities and collaborative learning.
Kindergarten
Individualized education for 5-6 year olds focusing on reading, math, and science fundamentals. Cultivates critical thinking and religious understanding in a confidence-building environment. Promotes lifelong learning through small-class instruction and personalized attention.
Extended Care
Flexible childcare from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM for working families. Provides supervised activities during early morning and late afternoon hours. Priced hourly with prorated options for occasional use or regular schedules.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We accept children aged 2 through 6 years old across our toddler, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten programs.
Are meals provided during the day?
We provide morning snack through our $200 annual snack program, but families pack lunches for their children.
What are your operating hours?
Regular program hours vary by age group from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Extended care is available from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM daily.
Is there a dress code?
Children must wear our official uniform shirt daily. Bottoms can be any shorts, pants, or skirts with appropriate undergarments for active play.
What payment options exist?
Tuition payments are monthly with optional extended care add-ons. We require a $325 registration fee per child at enrollment.