Through-the-Week School
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Charlotte, NC · Since 1955

We play to learn.

Through-the-Week School is a half-day, play-based preschool where every child is known by name , and every morning feels a little bit magical.

Our Programs About Us
70 years of joyful learning
Ages 1–5
Half-day program
Preschool teacher and children playing together in the grass with a playground in the background
Our promise

What makes TTWS feel like home

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Play is the work.

Children learn deeply when they're curious, moving, and laughing. Our days are built around purposeful play.

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Known by name.

Small classes and warm, experienced teachers, every child seen, every family welcomed.

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A caring community.

A warm, welcoming preschool since 1955, open to families of all backgrounds and faiths.

Programs

For each little stage of growing up

All programs
Toddlers & Twos
Toddlers & Twos

First gentle steps into a world of wonder, songs, and tiny friendships.

Preschool
Preschool

Curiosity in full bloom, projects, stories, building, art, and outdoor play.

Transitional K
Transitional K

A confident, joyful bridge to kindergarten, readers, writers, and best friends.

“Our daughter doesn't just like school , she runs in every morning. You can feel the love the second you walk through the door.”
TTWS parent
The We Play to Learn Fund

Gifts support scholarships, classroom enrichment, and the everyday supplies that make joyful learning possible.

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