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WOODLAND HILLS COMMUNITY CHURCH NURSERY SCHOOL

A Place to Play, Grow & Belong

Jog-a-thon at WHCCNS

A play based preschool serving Woodland Hills families since 1952, where children learn through exploration, creativity, and meaningful relationships.

✿ WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE OUR SCHOOL ✿

  • Play-Based Learning

  • Art and Music

  • Creative Exploration

  • Small Teacher Ratios

  • A Whole Child Approach

  • Outdoor Play in the Shade of Old-Growth Trees

  • Inclusive Community

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“At WHCC Nursery School, we believe childhood should be filled with curiosity, creativity, and connection. For more than 70 years, we’ve provided a joyful place where children grow through play and families become part of a caring community.”
— Sarah Asheim, Director
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Why Families Choose Our Nursery School

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Play-Based Learning

✿ Children learn by doing.

Small Teacher Ratios

✿ Every child is known.

✿ Daily exploration beneath our beautiful old-growth trees.

Outdoor Learning

✿ Art, music, dramatic play, and hands-on discovery.

Creative Expression

Inclusive Community

✿ Welcoming families of every background.

Parent Partnership

✿ Parents aren't spectators—they're part of the experience.

✿ DISCOVER OUR PROGRAMS ✿

Parent & Me

Parent and me at WHCCNS

2 Months to 2 Years

Nursery School

Nursery School at WHCCNS

Ages 2 - 5 (TK), two to five day options. Before & After Care

Mud Pie Summer Camp

Mud Pie at WHCCNS

Outdoor adventures, Water play, and summer friendships

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Community Starts Here

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When you join WHCC, you don't just enroll your child—you join a community.

Life at

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Jog a Thon at WHCCNS
Play at WHCCNS
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READY TO VISIT?

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✿ Come experience the magic. ✿

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❊ FAQs

You’ve got questions,
we’ve got answers

  • We offer programs for children from walking toddler through age 5.

    Our Parent & Me program is designed for walking toddlers through 2 years old, providing a fun and engaging environment where little ones and their caregivers can explore, play, and connect together.

    Our Nursery School welcomes children ages 2–5, with flexible attendance options and a dedicated TK Program for our oldest learners, helping them build the confidence and skills needed for a successful transition to kindergarten.

  • WHCC Nursery School welcomes children and families of all backgrounds, beliefs, and traditions. Our play-based curriculum focuses on early childhood development through exploration, creativity, and meaningful relationships in a warm, inclusive community.

    Our school is located on the campus of Woodland Hills Community Church, but our educational program is open to everyone and is designed to create a welcoming environment where every child feels they belong.

  • We welcome children at different stages of potty training. Contact us to discuss your child's individual needs and the program that's the best fit.

  • Our Nursery School program is offered Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, with optional Before Care beginning at 8:00 AM and After Care available until 2:00 PM.

  • Yes! We offer optional Before Care and After Care to provide families with additional flexibility.

  • Families can choose from 2, 3, 4, or 5-day schedules depending on their child's age and classroom availability.

  • Every day includes play-based learning, outdoor exploration, art, music, stories, hands-on activities, and plenty of opportunities for children to build friendships and confidence.

  • We'll provide a complete list before your child's first day, but children typically bring a healthy lunch (if staying for After Care), a water bottle, and a change of clothes.

  • We'd love to meet you! Simply fill out our inquiry form or contact us by phone or email to schedule a personal tour of our campus.