A Child-led Approach to Early Education

Sprout School provides high-quality, full-day, year-round, early childhood education and childcare for children aged 2 months to 5 years. We believe every child deserves access to an excellent early learning experience, which is why our mixed income model welcomes families from all backgrounds.

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Our Vision

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Sprout School provides an inclusive environment that supports children, families, and educators by committing to high-quality, nurturing, and collaborative practices. We prioritize a child-led curriculum rooted in strong relationships and teamwork to empower the full potential of our community.

The Sprout Difference

Play-based, Child-led Learning

Hands-on exploration that builds confidence and curiosity

Whole Child Focus

Social-emotional, academic, and developmental growth

Strong Family Communication

Daily updates, conferences, and family engagement

Mixed-income, Inclusive Model

High-quality care accessible to families of all backgrounds

Proven Quality & Parent Satisfaction

Sprout School meets and exceeds Virginia’s quality ratings for early childhood education via Virginia’s Quality Birth to Five (VQB5) annual assessments

Nutrition & Wellness

Healthy, well-balanced meals and snacks every day

Our Locations

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Sprout School Bainbridge

2 months - 5 years

1101 Bainbridge Street
Richmond, VA 23224

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Sprout School at the Children's Museum

Sprout School at the Children’s Museum

3 years - 5 years

2626 W. Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23224

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Sprout School Fulton

2 months - 5 years

1620 Williamsburg Road
Richmond, VA 23231

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Sprout School Second Presbyterian

2 months - 5 years

5 N 5th Street
Richmond, VA 23219

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Sprout School St. Andrew's

Sprout School St. Andrew's

2 months - 5 years

224 S Cherry Street
Richmond, VA 23220

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Sprout School at The Heights Coming 2027

Sprout School at The Heights

2 months - 5 years

Coming in 2027
Henrico County

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Sprout School is a proud program of YWCA Richmond.

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Phone
804-643-6761

Fax
804-643-0734

Address
6 N 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or by appointment

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