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A Child's Way

Kindergarten-Preschool

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There are nearly 20 people on staff at A Child’s Way. Most of our classroom teaching teams are CO-TEACHERS. Many have an AA, BA, BS or Master's degree in an education field. They work as two-person team. All of our teachers are qualified to lead a classroom.

 

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KATHY

DIRECTOR

Education: Child Development Associate Certification, Allied Health Sciences, George Washington University
Experience: 20 years, Administrative in Health Care, 6 years teaching 2½ - 5 year olds, Portland Parks & In-Home School, 7 years 4's Teacher at A Child’s Way, 15 years at A Child’s Way, Co-Director, 2 years as Director

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Thank you to Black Butte Forest Products for their Thank you to Black Butte Forest Products for their support of A Child’s Way 2026 Pumpkin Run. All the love from our families is so appreciated!  #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
The Pumpkin Run was a blast this week! Thanks to s The Pumpkin Run was a blast this week! Thanks to some beautiful Fall weather we all got to enjoy a warm little jog on the back field. Thanks as always to our sponsors! ##cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
Check out these little guys hard at work! Self por Check out these little guys hard at work! Self portraits are such a fun way to get kids practicing pencil grip, stamina, and out of the box thinking about who they are. #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
What a great first week! We’re ready and excited f What a great first week! We’re ready and excited for more fun in the days to come! #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
We’re so excited to have our kids back! #cedarmill We’re so excited to have our kids back! #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
Sign your child up for after school activities now Sign your child up for after school activities now! #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
We are so grateful for our supportive ACW communit We are so grateful for our supportive ACW community. Thank you everyone! #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
Hope to see you all at A Child’s Way this Saturday Hope to see you all at A Child’s Way this Saturday. Thank you in advance for helping us make the playgrounds amazing for our kids! #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
Limited openings are still available in the 2s and Limited openings are still available in the 2s and 3s. Hurry and grab a spot for your child! Tours on Wednesdays, 12:25 to 12:45.  No Appointment necessary. Or call (503) 644-8407 for more information. 
#cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
Limited openings are still available in the 2s and Limited openings are still available in the 2s and 3s. Hurry and grab a spot for your child! Tours on Wednesdays, 12:25 to 12:45.  No Appointment necessary. Or call (503) 644-8407 for more information. #cedarmill #cedarmillpreschool #beavertonpreschool #portlandpreschool
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Phone: 503-644-8407
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A Child's Way Kindergarten-Preschool
12755 NW Dogwood
Portland, Oregon 97229

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A CHILD'S WAY KINDERGARTEN-PRESCHOOL is operated in the State of Oregon as a Recorded Program. Program #PS600626
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