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The Happy Hollow Children's Center has two playgrounds, an outdoor stage, art areas and an adventure area filled with tires, branches, rocks and tarps to expand children's creativity and imagination. The garden and greenhouse area and the wooded natural areas allow children to observe and explore nature. Kennedy Park is in the backyard. This 5 1/2 acre park includes woods, meadows, and wetlands alongside a small creek. There is also a large playground, basketball court, and picnic table area. Happy Fingers organic food served Fridays.
Can't please them all. This children center is one of a kind. A great environment for kids to grow and learn. The staff is great and they all look happy. The director has excellent credentials and the place is...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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Sorry but i just have to put in my 2 cents here. I have spoken with many parents who agree with me that Happy Hollows is going down hill quick. I have had my kid there in the past, and know what the old happy...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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This daycare is awful, the place smells, it's dirty and staff is always changing. If you read the reviews a staff member left a 5 star review? Gee, I wonder if that one is bias. My son went there for a year...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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My two boys have been attending Happy Hollow for the past two years and it has been the best experience! My 7 yr old attended the kindergarten program at Happy Hollow last year and is now reading at a 3rd...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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My child happens to be in the classroom Luzmere mentioned in her shallow review. She didn't mentioned the fact that the former teacher left for parenthood without ample notice for Happy Hollow to find a...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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the staff is so unreliable, none of the persons listed on the website are really working there, but no wonder... there are constantly changes!, every two weeks there is some new teacher.....
citysearch.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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My daughters have been at Happy Hollow for a year and we are very satisfied at what has taken place at this center. As I was paying my daughter's tuition yesterday the owner's were at their website reading the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Found Happy Hollow through one of their flyers at one of my daughters school. Checked out the open house and my husband loved it. Our daughter's joy and excitement upon entering the gates of Happy Hollow led...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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Attended the open house with my son and I was very impressed with this center. Very well set up, indoor is clean and smells like lemongrass. The outdoor play area (two) is spaciously natural with big trees and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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went to the open house, and was very disappointed. the place smells bad, looks filthy and the staff is mostly all new with no experience. It looks like the staff change constantly, which is no good for little...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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it makes me wonder who writes this great fantastic reviews, maybe the owners in order to keep voting for themselves as the best childcare in Portland? this place used to be the best one, it use to be the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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Been here for three months and have referred friends to this children's center. It is a great place for children to learn and grow with all the supporting casts from the staff to the owners. Parents and kids...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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Happy Hollow Children's Center is how every children's center should be. The environment, the staff, and of course the ownership/management. We are very happy to have found this place through a "word of mouth"...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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After meeting with many preschools (over eight) prior to deciding on Happy Hollow, I was finally satisfied that our child would be in the right environment to learn and grow. Not only are the staff qualified...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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We think Happy Hollow has fulfilled everything we expected from it for our daughters and more! It is a fantastic place on an environmental level and it is the best community of learners and teachers that we...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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We are new residents to Oregon and found Happy Hollow to be everything it said it was. It is a fantastic place with an environment that does provide an eco-healthy and eco-friendly environment. I know that the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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We have decided to leave this center at the end of this summer for many reasons but one of the main one has been the changes in its ecohealthy childcare practices. This was one of the draws of this place for...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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I just started at Happy Hollow and I'm very happy to see what a wonderful place this will be for me. The staff are all friendly with the exception of the one I replaced. The owners are really nice and they...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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We have been at Happy Hollow for over two years and find the staff highly educated, knowledgeable, creative and professional. The center is used as a model preschool for several environments classes which is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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Had my child there for over a year. Had to pull him out because my kid said his teacher was holding him down during nap time, and hurting him while doing this. Tried to talk to director about it, she listened...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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I have one child in the Kindergarten and one in daycare and they both love it. The Kindergarten is very academic and creative. Phonics, math and science keep them learning and challenged. My child's penmanship...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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I have two kids at Happy Hollow and couldn't be happier. The place itself is so wonderful lots of things to play on and explore. But the best thing about Happy Hollow is the staff - the teachers go above and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2006
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A wonderful natural setting in the middle of an urban area. Great outdoor playgrounds, has garden plots, outdoor theater, area to build forts and allow kids to use their imagination! Small class sizes and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/01/2003
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