Watch your child’s confidence and curiosity bloom in this engaging, play-based preschool experience! Through hands-on exploration, creative play, and outdoor discovery, children build independence and social skills while developing a love for learning. Each day includes playful introductions to letters, numbers, colors, and shapes – brought to life through nature activities, music, movement, art, and sensory play. Along the way, your child will strengthen important classroom habits like listening, sharing, and cooperation, setting the foundation for lifelong learning success.
The 3’s Class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am-11:45am, September through May.
Enrollment Requirements:
| Location: | Rule House; Walnut Room | Age: | 3 years |
| Instructor: | Tamara Rasmussen | Min/Max: | 8/12 |
| 2025-2026 School Year | |||
| Class ID: |
2531.01-01 |
Date: | 9/2/25 – 5/21/26 |
| Days: | T/Th | Time: | 9:00-11:45am |
| Tuition: | $175/Month (Resident), $196/Month (Non-Resident) |
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| 2026-2027 School Year |
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| Class ID: |
2631.01-01 |
Date: | 9/8/26 – 5/20/27 |
| Days: | T/Th | Time: | 9:00-11:45am |
| Tuition: | $180/Month (Resident), $199/Month (Non-Resident) | ||
Our Pre-K program helps your child grow into a confident, curious, and kindergarten-ready learner! Through a balance of academic exploration and social development, children strengthen early literacy and math skills while building friendships and independence. Each month features exciting theme-based lessons that bring learning to life through hands-on projects, art, music, movement, and plenty of outdoor play. From writing their own name to recognizing letters and numbers, your child will gain the essential skills – and the love of learning – that set them up for a successful transition to kindergarten.
The Pre-K Class meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00am-12:00pm, September through May.
Enrollment Requirements:
| Location: | Rule House; Walnut Room | Age: | 4-5 years |
| Instructor: | Kathy Zawadzki/Tamara Rasmussen | Min/Max: | 9/14 |
| 2025-2026 School Year | |||
| Class ID: |
2531.01-02 |
Date: | 9/3/25 – 5/22/26 |
| Day: | M/W/F | Time: | 9:00am-12:00pm |
| Tuition: | $222/Month (Resident), $243/Month (Non-Resident) |
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| 2026-2027 School Year |
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| Class ID: |
2631.01-02 |
Date: | 9/9/26 – 5/21/27 |
| Day: | M/W/F | Time: | 9:00am-12:00pm |
| Tuition: | $225/Month (Resident), $244/Month (Non-Resident) | ||
The Schoolhouse Adventures Community Preschool is located inside the Wildwood Park District Rule House.
Address:
Wildwood Park District
33325 N. Sears Blvd.
Wildwood, IL 60030
Office Phone: 847.223.7275
Office Fax: 847.223.2820

