The Malvern School of Downingtown
Conveniently situated between Exton and Downingtown, near the Route 30 bypass, The Malvern School of Downingtown is dedicated to providing exceptional educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Our NAEYC accreditation, earned since 2012, ensures that your child receives the highest level of care and early childhood education, making us a trusted choice for families in the Downingtown area.
NAEYC Accredited Excellence
Since 2012, The Malvern School of Downingtown has maintained accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation's largest early childhood accrediting organization. This accreditation is a testament to our commitment to meeting and exceeding the highest standards in early childhood
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1001 Cornerstone Boulevard Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335
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Open 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Call for Enrollment: 1.877.MALVERN
Center Programs
Infants
Infants
Our Infant Program offers a nurturing space for exploration with age-appropriate movement and sensory activities, along with tailored schedules.
First Step
First Step
Our First Steppers program encourages exploration, choice-making, and fun learning, fostering independence and confidence.
Toddler
Toddler
Our curriculum and dedicated staff foster toddlers autonomy and secure routines, enabling them to explore safely and grow.
Get Set
Get Set
Our Get Set Program offers learning activities for transitioning from toddlerhood to preschool, focusing on independence and self-help skills.
Pre-School
Pre-School
Our Preschool Program nurtures independence, curiosity, and respect, preparing children for future success through diverse, thematic learning.
Pre-Kindergarten
Pre-Kindergarten
Our Pre-Kindergarten Program features a balanced curriculum with math, science, arts, and motor skills for academic readiness and development.
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Center Offerings
The Malvern Way
Parent Participation
NAEYC Accreditation
Health & Safety Commitment
Experienced Staff & Faculty
Specialty Rooms
At the Malvern School, we implement a curriculum tailored to your child's needs, aligning with NAEYC best practices to ensure learning and care.
The Malvern School offers timely, informative communication tailored to family needs, including daily updates on lessons, activities, and your child's progress.
The Malvern School curriculum is designed to meet or exceed the standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation’s largest early childhood accrediting organization.
Our health and safety standards exceed early childhood education requirements and are some of the most robust in the industry.
Our teachers are college-educated in early childhood or elementary education, experienced, and adhere to NAEYC standards under expert leadership.
The Fascination Station and Discovery Room are age-appropriate, custom-designed rooms where your child will have daily unlimited opportunities to see, touch, and do through hands-on learning stations.
Center Director
Dana Berthoud is the Executive Director at The Malvern School of Downingtown. Dana has dedicated nearly two decades to child care, specializing in education. Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's in Education with a focus on Reading, Dana's journey at The Malvern School of Downingtown began 18 years ago. Initially a Pre-K teacher at The Malvern School of Frazer, she advanced to Director of Education, serving in that capacity for a decade before her recent promotion
