Andover, MA 01810
(978) 684-5055
Rooted in the Reggio Emilia philosophy, our classrooms invite exploration and creativity through an emergent curriculum that grows from the children’s own interests and questions.
Every day, students engage in meaningful play, collaborative projects, and outdoor discovery in our beautiful natural spaces.
Choose a day length and how many days a week. We’ll show your monthly tuition as you go, with every rate listed below.
Based on SHED’s current published rates.
| Days per week | Full day8:30 AM to 3:30 PM | Half day8:30 AM to 12 PM |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | $1,914 | $957 |
| 4 days | $1,556 | $778 |
| 3 days | $1,214 | $607 |
| 2 days | $836 | $418 |
| 1 day | $424 | $212 |
For full days, added to your monthly tuition.
| Days per week | Early drop-off8:00 to 8:30 AM | Extended day3:30 to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | +$185/mo | +$683/mo |
| 4 days | +$148/mo | +$556/mo |
| 3 days | +$111/mo | +$424/mo |
| 2 days | +$74/mo | +$293/mo |
| 1 day | +$37/mo | +$156/mo |
No commitment, charged per day.
| Option | Per day |
|---|---|
| Full day8:30 AM to 3:30 PM | $114 |
| Full day and extended hours8:30 AM to 6:00 PM | $155 |
| Half day8:30 AM to 12 PM | $57 |
For half-day families. Charged per day as you use it, not added to your monthly tuition.
| Stay until | Cost that day |
|---|---|
| 3:30 PM12 to 3:30 PM | +$57 |
| 6:00 PM12 to 6:00 PM, the afternoon extension plus extended hours | +$98 |
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Research shows that young children build stronger neural connections when learning is hands-on, play-based, and self-directed.
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The Reggio Emilia approach follows children’s natural interests, which has been proven to increase engagement, motivation, and long-term retention.
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Studies highlight that thoughtfully designed learning spaces improve focus, creativity, and collaboration. Every corner of our classrooms is intentional.
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Child-led exploration and group projects nurture empathy, problem-solving, and communication skills that last well beyond preschool.
Research shows that well-designed environments can lower stress, improve attention, and strengthen a child’s ability to engage deeply in learning. At SHED, the classroom does not simply hold learning; it actively shapes it.
Environment as a teacherAt Monarch, we see parents as partners in learning. We invite you to step into the classroom and share your unique skills, stories, or passions with our children. Whether it’s leading a simple art activity, playing an instrument, teaching a recipe, or sharing a cultural tradition, your presence enriches our community and deepens the children’s learning. Together, we make the classroom a place where curiosity and creativity truly flourish.
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Rooted in curiosity, community, and creativity, Monarch is where children grow into confident, joyful learners. Schedule a campus tour and see what curious, child-led learning looks like.
