Now Enrolling for Matthews Families

Every Giggle, Discovery & First Friendship Starts Here.

At St. Michael's Preschool in Matthews, we nurture curious minds through faith, creativity, and play — building the joyful foundation your child deserves.

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Love & Faith

At the heart of everything

About Our School

A Place Where Your Child Feels Loved & Inspired

St. Michael's Preschool in Matthews is more than a preschool — it's a second home. We believe every child carries infinite potential, and our role is to create the space, the warmth, and the wonder that lets that potential bloom.

Guided by faith and rooted in developmental best practices, our program blends structured learning with unstructured play, arts, and outdoor exploration. Small class sizes mean your child is seen, heard, and known — not just as a student, but as a person.

🎨 Creative Arts 🌱 Nature & Outdoors ✝️ Faith Integration 📚 Early Literacy 🧩 STEM Play
Our Programs

Programs Tailored to Every Stage

From first steps to kindergarten readiness, each program meets your child where they are and gently guides them forward.

Tiny Tots

Ages 18 months – 2 years

A gentle, nurturing introduction to the preschool world. Focus on sensory play, socialization, and building secure attachments in a safe, loving environment.

Pre-K Explorers

Ages 3 – 4 years

Hands-on learning through play. Children explore letters, numbers, colors, and creativity while developing social skills, confidence, and a love for discovery.

Kindergarten Ready

Ages 4 – 5 years

Purposeful preparation for kindergarten and beyond. Literacy, math foundations, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills — all woven through joyful, play-based experiences.

Why Choose Us

What Makes St. Michael's Different

We don't just teach children — we partner with families to raise confident, kind, and curious humans.

Faith & Character

We weave faith, kindness, and strong character into every day — not as a separate subject, but as the foundation of how we treat each other.

Play-Based Learning

Research shows play is how children learn best. Our curriculum is built around purposeful play that develops cognitive, social, and physical skills.

Small Class Sizes

Low student-to-teacher ratios mean personalized attention. Every child gets the time, encouragement, and guidance they need to thrive.

Creative Curriculum

From art and music to science exploration and outdoor learning — our rich, varied curriculum keeps children engaged and hungry to learn.

Safe & Secure

Your child's safety is non-negotiable. Our facility is secure, clean, and thoughtfully designed for young learners with age-appropriate equipment.

Family Partnership

We communicate openly and often. Regular updates, family events, and an open-door policy keep parents connected to their child's journey.

"St. Michael's gave our daughter the confidence and joy of learning. She comes home singing songs and telling us about her friends every single day. We couldn't have asked for a better beginning."
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A Parent in Matthews

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Have questions about enrollment, programs, or scheduling a visit? Reach out — we're here to help your family take this exciting step.

Location

Matthews, North Carolina

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