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.
Ready, Set, Kindergarten is a four-week language and literacy-rich preschool experience taught by licensed teachers. Classes will include interactive read alouds, extended conversations, interaction around writing, and instruction of letters and sounds.
Step into Preschool is designed for children who turn 3 after September 1st, 2025.
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.
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Join your one year old child in a welcoming space filled with age-appropriate activities led by licensed early childhood teachers. Through play, songs, books, art, and exploration, children will develop foundational developmental skills. The adults will connect with our licensed parent educator to learn together and support each other.
This is a non-separating class and parent education will take place in the children’s classroom.
Children must be 1 by September 1st, 2025 to attend this class.
This class will meet for the whole school year.
Learning goals for this class are:
The child will explore the classroom and learn through play.
Parents/Caregivers will gain knowledge, skills, and resources about raising one year olds.
Registration & Payment: Refer to the chart above to determine your fee level based on family size and income. All families are welcome. No family will be denied participation due to inability to pay.
For fee-paying levels, half of the payment is due at registration, with the second half processed in mid-December. A receipt will be emailed for each payment. Cancellations before December 1st, 2025 will not be charged the second payment.
No Class Dec 22, Dec 29, Jan 19, Feb 16 & Mar 16
No Class Oct 17, Nov 28, Dec 19, Dec 26, Jan 2, Feb 6, Mar 13, Mar 20, Apr 3 & Apr 24
Fewer than 5 spots left