Now  enrolling for 1 years old & walking through Pre-K!

Nature-Based Education with a big heart.

A cute small bird.

Grand opening in Fort Collins.  Now enrolling 1-year olds and walking through Pre-K. Join us in cultivating curiosity, respect for nature, and a lifelong love for learning!

A boy and girl toddler inside a play tent.
A young girl posing outside next to pumpkins and potted mums.
A little girl holding a fall leaf up to her face.
A boy and girl toddler inside a play tent.
A young girl posing outside next to pumpkins and potted mums.
A little girl holding a fall leaf up to her face.
The toddler girls holding hands on the playground.
Preschooler holding fall leaves outside.
A boy and a girl preschooler sitting at a table, playing with natural toys.
The toddler girls holding hands on the playground.
Preschooler holding fall leaves outside.
A boy and a girl preschooler sitting at a table, playing with natural toys.
Cartoon bear walking in flowers.
Dear Kids,

Welcome to Little Mountain Preschool!

We are excited to jump in rain puddles, roll around in the snow, and play in the mud with you! We promise to allow you to be kids and enjoy every moment of your childhood. We want you to explore and grow while knowing you have teachers who love and care about you. This is your time to climb mountains and we can’t wait to be by your side!

Explore our school

Leadership Team

Director, Kat Estoque, and Assistant Director, Kendra Capron, posing outside.

Discover our devoted leadership team, dedicated to nurturing young minds and inspiring a passion for exploration and growth.

Enrollment

A cup of colored pencils.

Check out our hassle-free enrollment with our easy, flexible, and affordably priced options tailored just for your family.

Philosophy

Two toddler girls sitting under a painted tree in the classroom, reading books.

Dive into our educational ethos, where we embrace a play-based approach in a nurturing, nature-rich environment.

Why Choose Us?

Our Approach

Illustrated leaves.

We foster a nurturing and engaging environment that encourages each child to explore, learn, and connect with the natural world.

Director, Kat Estoque, with a toddler outside.

Nature Inspired

We're not afraid to get our hands (reasonably) dirty.  

Play Based

Research shows, learning can be fun.

Community Built

Locally owned and operated to best meet our town's needs.

Confidence Lead

Watch your child soar to new heights socially and academically.