A Real Love of Learning Starts Here
GUMP gives children ages 9 months to five years a loving, nurturing and developmentally appropriate place to grow — emotionally, socially, spiritually, physically, creatively and cognitively.
families in our community
Where Every Child Is Known and Loved
Germantown United Methodist Preschool is a Christian, play-based developmental preschool and a ministry of Germantown United Methodist Church. For more than 50 years, we have offered families in our community a friendly, family atmosphere where children are assured they are unconditionally loved by God and have immeasurable worth.
Our well-qualified, nurturing teachers partner with parents to help every child grow to their fullest potential.
Learn About UsWhat Makes Us Special?
A warm, faith-filled start that prepares children for school and for life.
Experienced Faculty
Well-qualified, nurturing teachers who truly care about the growth and development of each child.
Love & Care
A warm, family atmosphere where children know they are unconditionally loved and have immeasurable worth.
Hands-on Learning
A developmentally appropriate curriculum based on the TN Early Learning Developmental Standards.
Innovative Learning
Children are inspired to be confident, independent thinkers who are inquisitive and creative.
Natural Play Areas
Safe, clean, bright facilities and inviting outdoor spaces that make an ideal learning environment.
Parent Involvement
A trusting parent/teacher partnership and a community of love, faith, acceptance and forgiveness.
Our Programs
Weekday classes with 2, 3 or 5 day per week options for children from nine months through five years.
Preschool
Our core Christian, play-based developmental program, running 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.
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G.R.A.C.E.
A dedicated program for children with special needs, held to the same warm standards as every GUMP classroom.
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Extended Care
Optional before care from 7:30 am and after care until 5:30 pm so the day fits your family’s schedule.
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During your tour we will answer every question about our program and philosophy so you can be sure GUMP is the right fit for your family.
Submit an Inquiry
Tell us a little about your family and your child’s needs.
Schedule a Tour
Visit GUMP, learn about our program and get all of your questions answered.
Submit an Application
Complete your application and welcome to the GUMP family.
Experience Why Our Children Are Happy to Learn
Book your visit and discover the warm, faith-filled community Germantown families have trusted since 1974.
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Germantown United Methodist Preschool
A Christian, play-based developmental preschool and a ministry of Germantown United Methodist Church, serving families since 1974.
Visit Us
- 2331 S Germantown Rd, Germantown, TN 38138
- 901-753-3109
- Preschool 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
- Extended care 7:30 am – 9:30 am & 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm