Frequently Asked Questions
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We are offering before and after school programs with transportation to most area schools, summer camp programs, and school vacation programs.
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The Lighthouse Preschool was founded in 2014 by two sisters Kristin Calitri-Duffy and Allison Costabile. Kristin and Allison run the business together.
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At our school, we take pride in our well-trained, friendly, and deeply invested staff. Each member of our team is dedicated to providing not just education, but an enriching and supportive experience for every child. From teachers to administrators, everyone is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. When you choose our school, you're not just choosing a place of learning; you're choosing a community that genuinely cares about your child's growth and success.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page, email or by phone. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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No, we have six other locations that serve as preschools for children 6 weeks to 12 years old. The sister preschools are located in Warwick, Johnson, and Cranston.
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No, out of caution for children with different allergies we do not provide any lunches or snacks. However, parents are more than welcome to pack snacks for their children.
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We accept all major credit cards, along with cash and checks. Payment is due on Friday for the upcoming week.
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Monday- Friday we are open before school starting at 7:30am, and after school until 5:30pm. During school vacations we are open Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30. We also offer Summer camp Monday - Friday from 7:30-5:30.
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We are convientely located at 59 West Shore Rd in Warwick, RI. We are on your right after passing Hoxie Four Corners.
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Currently we bus to and from Hoxie, Robertson, Holliman, Wyman, Warwick Neck, Norwood, Sherman, Park.
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Yes, we do have open enrollment. However, if the school is currently at capacity we can place families on a waiting list.
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We are closed for major holidays but do not close for a full week vacation.
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Each family receives one vacation week per year! During this week, you may choose to keep your child home and tuition will be waived for that week. It’s our way of giving families a little extra flexibility for vacations, family time, or a well-deserved break.
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All the time! At Lighthouse Preschool, we love creating special memories for our children and families throughout the year. From Halloween parties and Trunk-or-Treat to our Mother’s Day Ice Cream Social, Father’s Day Cookout, and holiday celebrations, there’s always something exciting happening at Lighthouse. We even have a few special connections with Santa and the Easter Bunny! These events give our families a chance to come together, celebrate, and make memories that extend beyond the classroom.