Our Pre-Kindergarten Classroom

Primrose^® introduces and reinforces new information through playful exploration, teacher-guided inquiry and rich discussion as they help foster Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts^®. Your child will have fun every day as they play and learn important academic skills, social skills and more, because when they are mentally, physically and emotionally ready to learn a skill, they develop mastery.

Nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts

Health & Safety

Our school is committed to high standards of safety and cleanliness as we create a caring and nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Requiring any children or staff with respiratory illness symptoms or fever to return home and stay home until fever free for at least 24 hours
Frequent disinfecting and sanitizing of high-touch toys
Frequent handwashing by children and staff, which is embedded in our curriculum and daily staff protocols
Training teachers on common signs of illness in children, and placing signage in every classroom to keep signs of illness top of mind
Daily laundering of crib sheets for infants; for older children, individual cots and blankets are provided for each child and laundered weekly
Ensuring appropriate teacher-student classroom ratios
Continuous health & safety training for our staff, including first aid and CPR certification
Maintaining an up-to-date and customized Safe School Plan posted in all classrooms for easy teacher access

Our Pre-Kindergarten Classroom Teachers & Staff

Joined 2021

Ms. Navatha

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Joined 2014

Ms. Puri

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Ms. Puri has been in the field of education since 1987 and holds a Bachelor of Arts as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Education. She began her teaching journey in India, working with children across various age groups, and later continued her career at Académie Marie-Claire in Canada for 13 years. She eventually relocated to Virginia to be with her family and is currently a valued member of the team at Primrose School of Ashburn.

Ms. Puri is a family-oriented individual who believes happiness and joy are rooted in supporting and nurturing loved ones. Working with young children has always been her passion, and her extensive experience allows her to provide individualized care and attention, which she strongly believes is essential during the early years of development.

Her goal is not only to instill a love of learning, but also to emphasize strong values, helping children grow into confident and compassionate individuals. She approaches her work with positivity and strives to support and uplift those around her. Having been with Primrose for more than 11 years, Ms. Puri is deeply grateful to the leadership team for their trust and the opportunity to contribute to the school’s continued success in delivering WOW!