
Play, Learning and Community
Open Gate Nursery School is a warm, nurturing, play-based co-op preschool for kids aged 2–5 where learning blossoms, friendships form, and families find a place to grow together. Join us to experience a caring environment that supports both families and children’s early development.

Families Love Us
…Now that I teach in elementary school, I see firsthand the difference a quality preschool experience makes. Students who had environments like Open Gate arrive with not just academic readiness, but with the social-emotional skills, confidence, and curiosity that make real learning possible…
– Katarina Miller
…The other parents quickly became friends and a valued source of support — Open Gate is more than a preschool, it’s a community…
– Allison Kockos
…The skills and philosophies we learned at OGNS helped us move through the various stages of parenting with a little more grace, curiosity, and confidence…
– Melissa Musallum Fennel
…[Our daughter] has had so many opportunities to try, to explore, to experience, to enjoy, and to grow at Open Gate. She’s been given the space to do so with her own flair and at her own pace...
– Liz Davydov