Early Childhood

Preschool ProgramsLittle girl holding up a small turtle

The preschool years are special! Spend them with Johnson County Park and Recreation District. Grow, explore, learn, and play in our full and half day traditional centers or nature based preschool. Whichever option you choose will provide the highest quality instruction and curriculum available anywhere.


Early Childhood Development Center

At the Roeland Park Early Childhood Development Center we are equipped with a variety of learning centers that encourage the young child to explore and understand his/her environment.

Natureplay Preschool

Located in the Mill Creek Activity Center, our NatureplayPreschool features discovery based learning with nature at the foundation ofthe curriculum.

Pre-K Enrichment 

The preschool years are special! Spend them with JohnsonCounty Park and Recreation District in partnership with the Shawnee MissionSchool District.  Grow, explore, learn,and play in our extended day of services around the school district’s Pre-K programs.