At Mudpies & Make Believe Children's Learning Center in Hampstead, NH, we provide a supportive, creative learning environment in a home-like atmosphere.
We at Mud Pies & Make Believe recognize that early education is the most vital part of human development.
Our teachers are here to create a secure, nurturing, and healthy atmosphere that encourages creativity and individuality.
We have designed theme-based programs that encourage your child's learning to be fun.
In these programs your child will explore their environment through diverse activities and adventures.
It is essential for all involved to feel comfortable in their environment.
We encourage parent/teacher communication in achieving our goal: the growth of your happy, healthy child.
Our staff is certified and trained in Early Childhood First Aid and CPR.
Our Staff is also Degreed with Bachelors, Associates and State Certification.
We require continuing education on a monthly basis to enhance our professional education.
Development in the field of Early Childhood Education is to provide our teachers with current information and make them lifelong learners.
Our teachers are dedicated, nurturing, and experienced in the care and education of young children.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- At Mudpies & Make Believe Children's Learning Center in Hampstead, NH, we provide a supportive, creative learning environment in a home-like atmosphere. We at Mud Pies & Make Believe recognize that early education is the most vital part of human development. Our teachers are here to create a secure, nurturing, and healthy atmosphere that encourages creativity and individuality. We have designed theme-based programs that encourage your child's learning to be fun. In these programs your child will explore their environment through diverse activities and adventures. It is essential for all involved to feel comfortable in their environment. We encourage parent/teacher communication in achieving our goal: the growth of your happy, healthy child. Our staff is certified and trained in Early Childhood First Aid and CPR. Our Staff is also Degreed with Bachelors, Associates and State Certification. We require continuing education on a monthly basis to enhance our professional education. Development in the field of Early Childhood Education is to provide our teachers with current information and make them lifelong learners. Our teachers are dedicated, nurturing, and experienced in the care and education of young children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mudpies & Make Believe Ch Center?
The application deadline for Mudpies & Make Believe Ch Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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