Welcome to the SSDS online community. Please visit us often for the latest school news, happenings and events.
Silver Spring Day School is a community of preschoolers, families, and early childhood educators who work to develop the whole child through a curriculum based in exploration and play. Together, we foster an environment where children, families, and educators share in the journey of life-long learning.
Our community shares the following priorities:
For our children to:
Gain confidence, independence and take initiative
develop resilience and self-control
Build positive relationships and social responsibility
Cultivate creativity and critical thinking
For our families to:
Share their talents with the school community
Participate actively in the classroom
Understand different facets of our children as they interact with others
Acquire new strategies to support our children’s development
For our staff to:
Support SSDS in maintaining standards of excellence in teaching
Model developmentally appropriate practices
Exchange ideas and provide peer assistance in a collegial environment
Participate in ongoing professional development.