New in the neighborhood

Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce members joined representatives of Crouthers Academy for Early Childhood Development for an Oct. 4 ribbon cutting celebrating the preschool’s grand opening. Located at 200 Chesterfield Business Parkway in Chesterfield Valley, Crouthers Academy is for children 6 weeks to 6 years of age. The school supports early childhood learning philosophies that stress the importance of play, hands-on learning and whole child development and offers a kindergarten readiness program with a pre-K curriculum that is based on expectations of local school systems.To learn more, visit www.crouthersacademy.com.