Early Childhood Family Education (birth-5 years old) Parent/Guardian and child classes as well as parent support.
Bloomington Preschool is committed to preparing your child for success in kindergarten and beyond!
Step into Preschool is designed for children who turn 3 after September 1st, 2025.
Bloomington Preschool partners with families to support each child’s development and prepare them for a confident start in kindergarten and beyond!
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Camp SAFARI is full-day childcare for youth entering Kindergarten through 4th Grade in 2026-27. Summit SAFARI is for children entering 5th and 6th grade in 2026-27. *Space is limited, site is not guaranteed.*
Early Camp SAFARI is a full-day childcare for 4 or 5-year olds that are currently enrolled in a Bloomington Public Schools Preschool program and registered for Kindergarten for the 2026/27 school year.
Kids' SAFARI is a before and after school program offered for children in kindergarten through grade 5. The focus of these programs is on school-age childcare and enrichment opportunities designed to meet the changing needs of children and families.
Preschool SAFARI is designed for families registered for a 5-day afternoon Preschool Class.
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PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION CHECKLIST 2026-2027
For more information email earlylearning@isd271.org or call 952-806-8903
❏ Preschool Class Registration bloomington.ce.eleyo.com/
(Directions in English, Spanish, Somali) Please choose the age of how old your child will be on September 1st, 2026
❏ Online Enrollment CLICK HERE to enroll into Bloomington Public Schools (click enroll now)
Families only need to complete this process once, unless your family has moved to a new address. If you have already done this, you do not need to repeat this step.
❏ Early Childhood Screening CLICK HERE to schedule your appointment.
Children are screened one time after they turn three years old. You do not need to complete this step again.
If your child has been screened at another location, please contact us by phone or email and provide the name of the program and the city where the screening took place.
For questions or need help scheduling your screening appointment call 952-681-6203 or email ecscreening@isd271.org If your child turns 3 over the summer you can still register now. Please don't forget to schedule a screening before school starts
❏ Special Education Evaluation
Only if you have concerns about your child's development, please call our Special Education Supervisor at 952-806-8959 or visit https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html
We also ask for:
❏ Birth Certificate
❏ Immunizations Record
❏ Proof of Income (if applying for Level 1 or Level 2 or Level 3)
- 2025 1040 Tax Form
- A month of pay stubs
*Please note that all families will be charged the full tuition rate until proof of income is submitted regardless of the level you chose during the registration process. Payments will begin on Sept 1st 2026.
❏ MDE Application for Educational Benefits Form
This will be completed when you meet your teacher prior to the start of the school year.
