Little Friars Program
Join us for a special bonding experience in our 2 year old Tot Class, designed for children and their caregivers. This interactive program focuses on playtime, crafts, movement, and music, fostering creativity, social skills, and motor development. Perfect for toddlers eager to explore and connect in a fun, supportive environment.
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Little Friars FAQ's
Do you need to be enrolled
at SVF to join?
You do not need to be enrolled at St. Vincent Ferrer School to join our Little Friars Program. This is a separate program from our early childhood department. If you are interested in enrolling your child into our Prek-3 program. Little Friars is a great introductory / feeder program for 2yr olds.
How old does my child need to be?
Children enrolled in our Little Friars Program must be at least 2 yrs old. This class is intended for children who will be joining preschool the following year.
Do I need to be with my child
for the class?
A caregiver must be present at all times with your child during the duration of the class.
Does my child need to be potty trained?
We do not expect children to be potty trained for our Little Friars Program.
What happens in a Little Friars class?
The Little Friars class is designed for children and their caregivers. This interactive program focuses on playtime, crafts, movement, and music - fostering creativity, social skills, and motor development. Perfect for toddlers eager to explore and connect in a fun, supportive environment.
How will this benefit my child?
Little Friars is a wonderful introduction to SVF and a great introductory program for our Pre-K3 class. Children build friendships and become familiar with a classroom setting, ensuring a smooth transition into their next learning adventure. Most children enrolled in our Little Friars Program move on to our Pre-k3 classroom.
How many classes are there?
There are three different sessions (Fall, Winter, & Spring). Each session is 8 weeks long. You are welcome to sign up in advance for all three or pay for a single session.
How can I register?
Simply fill out this form and drop it off at our school office. 1515 N. Lathrop Ave. River Forest, IL