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, 2024.
Camp SAFARI is full-day childcare for youth entering Kindergarten through 4th Grade in 2025-26. Summit SAFARI is for children entering 5th and 6th grade in 2025-25. *Space is limited, site is not guaranteed.*
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 who desire an early learning education experience with a childcare component available. There will be a licensed preschool teacher giving preschool instruction for 2.5 hours during the day with a paraprofessional.
New for 2023-24, afterschool Targeted Services programming will now all be under one umbrella and called Fusion. It will be a 4 day a week program, Monday through Thursday from 2:45pm to 4:45pm.
Early Camp SAFARI is a full-day childcare for 3, 4 or 5-year olds that are currently enrolled in a Bloomington Public Schools Preschool program.
Knowing the alphabet is important for learning to read, but there is so much more kids need to learn before that! In this class you and your child will be able to enjoy activities that support a child’s pre-reading skills. Enjoy activities like names of animals and the sounds they make, puzzles, writing in sand or shaving cream, listening to and retelling stories etc. Come and stay with your child during this all interaction class. Dress casual because we’re going to have fun!
This is a non-separating class and does not have parent education.
Learning Goals for this class are:
Parents/Caregivers will connect with their child through books, language, and play Children will explore pre-reading activities through play.
Please refer to the chart above to determine your level based on the size of your family and your income. You will be able to choose one of these levels during the registration process. All families are welcome. No one will be denied participation due to inability to pay.
No Class Mar 11 & Apr 1
Full - waiting list