Check out more information about the FCNS Summer Extension Program!
Child-directed play is at the heart of FCNS.
We are a leading nature-based preschool in the Metrowest area, providing quality education and care for children aged 2.0 to 5 years old.
Nature-based education
We believe in the importance of providing children opportunities to explore and investigate the natural world around them.
Toddler, Preschool & Pre-K classes
School year programming for children starting at 2.0 (24 months), Preschool age (3 year olds) and Pre-K (4 and up). Toilet training NOT required.
School year and Summer programs
School Year is September through June and the Summer Extension Program is June, July & August.
Play-based emergent curriculum
Emergent curriculum that meets the needs of individual children with a focus on nature education.
Class schedules
We offer 9am to 1pm and 9am to 3pm classes. There are Tuesday/Thursday (2-days), Monday/Wednesday/Friday (3-days) and Monday through Friday (5-days) options.
Dedicated staff
Warm, experienced and nurturing staff with diverse experiences and backgrounds. We have low teacher:student ratios.
2024/2025 enrollment
We are touring for the 2024/2025 school year. Tours are scheduled between 10am and 12pm so that parents can see the school in action. Use the “Contact Us” form below to inquire about setting up a time to come visit. You can take a look at our virtual tours on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our preschool program or would like to set up a tour, feel free to send us a message or give us a call at 508-875-8260. We will get back to you as soon as possible.