South Roanoke Preschool

South Roanoke Preschool, also known as South Roanoke United Methodist Preschool (SRUMPS), has a unique characteristic of incorporating religious values into its educational approach, as it is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The preschool's mission is to make the transition from family life to a school setting a happy and meaningful experience for children through play-based learning with an educated, loving staff. The school utilizes play-based learning to introduce children to a school setting, focusing on creating a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development. Key programs and features include a preschool program operating Monday through Friday for children aged 1 to 5 years, with half-day and full-day options, as well as a Mother's Day Out (MDO) program for children 12-24 months of age. Additionally, the school offers various programs such as weekly Chapel service, music instruction, and special events throughout the year. The school's emphasis on play-based learning, loving staff, and flexible scheduling options make it stand out as a unique and supportive educational environment.