Quaker Lane Cooperative Nursery School is located in the Hartford Quaker Meeting House. Founded in 1949, it is run by a board of directors consisting of the students' parents. The board is responsible for hiring the staff, raising funds, managing the budget and administering the school program along with the staff. The program currently caters to children between the ages of two and a half and five years. The school's focus is on self-awareness, social development and helping each child reach his or her full potential.