The Malvern School of Downingtown

"We transferred to the Malvern School after our daycare closed and have been very pleased. Excellent communication, caring teachers, and daily photos. Highly recommend!" - Ginny Latham

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

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.

Tuition and Openings at Malvern

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.

Upcoming Events for Families

Join Us for Our August Open House!

Tour our school, learn about our programs, and meet our exceptional team of directors and teachers.

Date: August 7th | Time: Feel free to visit anytime between 10 AM to 7 PM

We look forward to welcoming you and showing you all that our school has to offer!

Center Director

Amy Woodward has worked for The Malvern School for three years as a teacher and in 2023 was promoted to the Senior Director of Education. Amy has her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Penn State University in education. The thing Amy likes most about working with The Malvern School is their continued dedication to upholding the highest standards in the field of Early Childhood Education. Amy dives right into training new and veteran staff in the evolving world of Early Childhood
Portrait of the Malvern Director

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