Preschool Programs

Our team of energetic, creative and experienced instructors create a safe, warm and positive environment for your child to learn, play, and grow. We have three great options from which to choose.

Registration for the 2023/2024 School year will begin on July 10th at 8:00am.

Programs

Preschool (Ages 3-4)
T/Th 9:30am - 12:30pm

Children are encouraged to explore using all their senses through developmentally appropriate individual and group activities in a safe, nurturing and fun environment. These activities include creative expression through art, movement, dramatic play and language opportunities, hands-on math and science experiences, arts and crafts projects, community field trips, and enhancement opportunities that include dance and/or swimming. Preschool runs monthly, September through June. 

Kindergarten Readiness (Ages 4-5)
M/W/F 9:30am - 12:30pm

Kindergarten Readiness is currently FULL for the 2022/2023 school year. Please email childcare@mltwa.gov to be added to the waitlist. 

Similar to our Preschool program with extra time spent on curriculum preparing children for a Kindergarten setting. Children eligible for Kindergarten in Fall of 2022 will not be accepted. Kindergarten Readiness runs monthly, September through June. 

Junior Kids Krew (Ages 3-5)
Monday - Friday

Junior Kids Krew is currently full for the 2022/2023 school year. Please email childcare@mltwa.gov to be added to the waitlist. 

Same great program as our Preschool & Kindergarten Readiness classes, with more flexibility to accommodate the needs of working families. Includes bimonthly recreation swim, Preschool and/or Kindergarten Readiness activities, dance and more. Care is available Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, with a maximum of 10 hours a day. Hurry - Space is limited. Program is certified by Washington State Department of Early Learning. DSHS subsidies accepted. Children eligible for Kindergarten in Fall of 2022 will not be accepted. Junior Kids Krew runs monthly, September through August. 

Parent Handbook

The 2022/2023 Parent Handbook can be found here.

Additional Information

Please call Tracie Neal (Youth Programmer) at 425-776-9173 ext. 1113 or email Tracie Neal for additional information or to set up a tour of the classrooms.

Preschool Aged Child Playing in Fall Leaves

2022/2023 Preschool/Kindergarten Readiness/Jr. Kids Krew Registration forms

Completed registration forms can be emailed to childcare@mltwa.gov
For registration questions, please contact Renee at 425-640-3108.