Sweet River Bamboo Preschool and Nursery | Monarch Tree Nursery Kinship

Welcome to Sweet River Bamboo Preschool and Nursery!

Nestled in the heart of NE Portland, Sweet River Bamboo Preschool & Nursery is a delightful place for your little ones to grow and learn. Our year-round, Waldorf-inspired program offers flexible enrollment options, whether you’re looking for part-time or full-time care for your toddlers (ages 12 months to 3 years) or preschoolers (ages 2 years to kindergarten-ready).

What Makes Us Special?

At Sweet River Bamboo, we believe in the magic of nature! Our program emphasizes a nature-based rhythm that encourages children to explore the world around them. Here’s what you can expect:

• Creative Expression: We nurture your child’s imagination through art, music, and storytelling.
• Community Building: Our mixed-age groups foster friendships and cooperation among children of different ages.
• Outdoor Play: We love spending time outside, where children can connect with nature and enjoy seasonal celebrations.

Our Unique Curriculum

Our curriculum is inspired by the best educational philosophies, including Waldorf, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia. We incorporate:

• Practical Life Activities: Helping children learn everyday skills.
• Art and Music: Encouraging creativity and self-expression.
• Storytelling: Sparking imagination and language development.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to environmental sustainability and strive to create a diverse and inclusive community where every child feels valued and loved.

Join us at Sweet River Bamboo Preschool & Nursery, where your child’s journey of discovery and joy begins!