About Creative Play School
Creative Play School is a private, professional preschool that provides early childhood care and education at two locations in Alexandria, Virginia. Founded in 1980 by the current owner, Diane Smalley, Creative Play School has been family owned and operated for over 40 years. Creative Play School is NAEYC accredited and incorporated in the state of Virginia.
Our Locations
We have two locations in Alexandria, Virginia. Both are open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m..
Seminary Hill
Ages 16 months to six years
Director: Sandra Blanco
Del Ray
Ages two to 10 years
Director: Kris Solberg
Our Professional Staff
Teacher to student ratios consistently exceed licensing standards.
Staff receive ongoing training and incentives for continued education.
Directors have degrees in early childhood development and years of experience.
All staff are certified in CPR and first-aid.
Our Administrative Team
Sandra Blanco
Director at N. Howard St school
Kris Solberg
Director at E. Windsor Ave school
Diane Smalley
Owner and Founder
David Previti
Business Manager
Kristina Sawetz-Glasener
Family Support Worker