Nurturing young minds at Let's Play School
We are your in-home preschool and childcare in Portland, Oregon. We create a warm, engaging, and safe environment where children learn, grow, and explore. Discover the difference of personalized care and education for your child.
Welcome to Let's Play School Preschool and Childcare
Creative and independent learning
At Let’s Play School, we believe that learning should be an adventure. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to ignite curiosity and encourage children to be creative, independent thinkers. We move beyond rote memorization, fostering an environment where children can explore, discover, and express themselves. Our unique approach ensures that each child develops essential skills while having fun and building a strong foundation for future learning.
About Us
Our founder's passion for learning
Lori, the founder of Let’s Play School Preschool and Childcare, has always been driven by a lifelong dream of teaching. After earning her teaching degree from OSU and starting her career in a middle school, her path took a delightful turn when her own son began preschool. This experience revealed her true calling in early childhood education. With 22 years of teaching experience, Lori brings a wealth of knowledge and a heartfelt dedication to fostering young minds, making Let’s Play School a nurturing environment where children thrive.
We want every child and family to feel a strong sense of belonging at Let’s Play School. Our goal is to cultivate a warm and inclusive community where everyone feels welcome, supported, and connected. We believe that a strong partnership between home and school is vital for a child’s development. Join our Portland, Oregon family, and experience a place where your child is not just a student, but an integral part of a thriving and joyful community.
About Us
Our founder's passion for learning
Lori, the founder of Let’s Play School Preschool and Childcare, has always been driven by a lifelong dream of teaching. After earning her teaching degree from OSU and starting her career in a middle school, her path took a delightful turn when her own son began preschool. This experience revealed her true calling in early childhood education. With 22 years of teaching experience, Lori brings a wealth of knowledge and a heartfelt dedication to fostering young minds, making Let’s Play School a nurturing environment where children thrive.
We want every child and family to feel a strong sense of belonging at Let’s Play School. Our goal is to cultivate a warm and inclusive community where everyone feels welcome, supported, and connected. We believe that a strong partnership between home and school is vital for a child’s development. Join our Portland, Oregon family, and experience a place where your child is not just a student, but an integral part of a thriving and joyful community.
Our Programs
Our unique approach to early learning
We focus on artistic and educational activities that promote thinking, problem solving, friendship and community. Join us for the 2026 – 2027 school year to experience a nurturing environment where happy children develop happy hearts and mind. We offer a range of classes- depending on the age of the child. Age requirements as of September 1, 2026
Two-Day 3's
Students must be 3 years old or older. Three year olds are busy and curious. Our goal is to take this curiosity and guide them into a world of learning. This class focus’s on social interaction, language development and fine and gross motor skills. This is a great class for a child’s first time in a classroom. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursdays from 8:30-12:30Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.
Five Day 4's
Students must be 3.5 years or older. This class is for the older three year olds that are comfortable in a classroom and ready for three days. The focus of the class is social and language development. We introduce pre-reading and math concepts. Classes meet on Monday- Friday 8:30-12:30
Three and 5 Day Pre-K
Students must be 4 years or older. Four year olds are ready to be independent and more aware of the world around them. The Pre-K class allows children to expand skills, independent decision making, beginning reading, writing, science and math concepts. This class will prepare children for Kindergarten. Classes meet M-F or M-W-F
Kindergarten
Students must be 5 years old by September 1, 2026. Our curriculum aligns with Oregon’s Common Core Standards. We teach in a creative curriculum.
Contact Us
Begin your child's learning adventure
Ready to provide your child with a joyful and enriching preschool experience? Contact Let’s Play School Preschool and Childcare today to schedule a tour and see why we’re the perfect fit for your family in Portland, Oregon.
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