Olympia, WA
A gentle introduction to preschool for ages 2 ½ - 5.
Built on a foundation of the Montessori uninterrupted work period.
Emphasizing art, exploration, and the natural world.
Building independence, concentration, and social skills.
In a large, beautiful, light-filled classroom.
Still looking for just the right preschool environment?
We have openings for September and October start dates for the 2026-27 school year!
We offer:
2 ½ - 3 hour classes
Morning or afternoon
With options to fit your schedule and budget
Ages 30 months - 5+ years
Plus!
- Saturday parent and child classes for 28 months to 3 years
- Personalized enrichment classes for children entering kindergarten or 1st grade
- Weekend preschool classes
Family members are welcome in the classroom
Class Schedules and Tuition at a Glance:
Morning classes:
(Any combination of days, as space allows)
2 ½ or 3-hour classes
9:00 or 9:30am start times
12:00pm pick up
Afternoon classes:
Tues/Thurs or Tues/Wed/Thurs
1:30-4pm
Monthly tuition:
Any combination of days, as space allows
2-day schedule:
2 ½ hours $300 --- 3 hrs $350
3-day schedule:
2 ½ hours $425 --- 3 hrs $500
4-day schedule:
2 ½ hours $560 --- 3 hrs $625
5-day schedule:
2 ½ hours $700 --- 3 hrs $750
Saturdays mornings:
Parent and Child "Twos Class" / 28 - 36 months
1 hour class $100 month
Weekend preschool classes:
Reach out to learn more!
Please note:
- Children must be between ages 30 months and 5 years to attend Fairy Slipper Montessori independently
- Children between the age of 28 -36 months may enroll in a parent and child class, with a guardian present at all times
- Children between the ages of 3 ½ - 5 years must be independent with toileting
- Children ages 2 ½ - 3 ½ years who are in the process of toilet learning may enroll in a 2 or 3-day schedule, with a parent or caregiver in attendance for toileting support
(More information on toileting HERE)
Learn more about our program:
How are we different? and FAQs
We are building a creative Montessori community here at Fairy Slipper. This is a wonderful opportunity to join us while class space is available and our schedules are open to initial input from families!
Fill out an interest form now!
Kelly Bee - Owner and lead teacher at Fairy Slipper Montessori
BA in creative arts from Evergreen State College. AMS Montessori teacher certification. Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from PSU.
Experienced Montessori guide, ages 2 ½ - Kindergarten.
(Read more + testimonials at Meet Kelly)
next steps
1) Submit a brief interest form
2) Tour the classroom - Schedule a visit HERE
3) Submit your application and register for class!
This is a year-round preschool with rolling admissions. Class space is available for the 2026-27 school year!