About Little Whippets Preschool

Shelby Little Whippets Preschool is a 5-Star Rated Step Up to Quality Program through the Ohio Department of    Education that provides preschool for any child between the ages 3-5.  Beginning in September of 2022, Little Whippets Preschool will be housed in the PK-8 building, which is located at 109 W. Smiley Avenue.

• Half-day classes are offered Monday through Thursday and follow the Shelby City School District calendar.  Morning and afternoon sessions offered.
• Little Whippets Preschool uses the Ohio’s Early Learning Development Standards as a guide for instruction and aligns curriculum to expectations of kindergarten.
• Each class has an intervention specialist and an assistant.
• Our integrated classrooms create a diverse environment with no more than 16 students per class, including children with disabilities and providing an educational opportunity for typically developing children to serve as peer role models.
• We are excited to offer enrichment activities as well as hands-on learning activities.
• Tuition is $900.00 per year, which may be paid in 9 monthly installments.  Applications are available for a sliding fee scale.
• Each child will be required to have a physical evaluation on file.