Pre-K Programs near DeBary, FL

Preschool

For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

Pre-K

Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

Preschool Pathways

** Weekly rate from $345 ** Our Preschool Pathways program provides a “bridge” between our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms for children whose birthdays will miss the cutoff date for kindergarten entrance. Tuition includes full day early education and care with nutritious meals, personalized instruction, family-teacher partnerships, real-time communications, child development assessments, and enrichment programs for children 3 and older. Tuition is subject to change; please contact us to learn more about any additional fees or deposits that may apply. See below for monthly tuition equivalent.

Preschool

** Weekly rate from $345 ** Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways. Tuition includes full day early education and care with nutritious meals, personalized instruction, family-teacher partnerships, real-time communications, child development assessments, and enrichment programs for children 3 and older. Tuition is subject to change; please contact us to learn more about any additional fees or deposits that may apply. See below for monthly tuition equivalent.

Preschool

StarChild Academy understands that your child's early years are crucial to their future achievements.

Pre-K & VPK

The transition year from pre-school to Kindergarten is an exciting time of change for your child. StarChild Academy utilizes a Kindergarten readiness program that prepares our students for this important transition to the next phase of their education.

Preschool

Preschool program featuring educational play and social experiences that helps children develop a lifelong love of learning.

VPK Extended Day

Extended-day option for VPK-eligible children. Child must be 4 by September 1 of the program year.

Preschool

For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.

VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten)

We are a longtime provider of Florida’s VPK program. Our school was purposely designed and our classrooms thoughtfully curated with materials and learning centers that meet the needs of children 5 and under. Plus, before- and after-care is education-based, offering more essential skill development. We’re only closed for 9 holidays per year. Join us during school breaks and all summer. And get peace of mind with live streaming video and healthy, delicious food included. Note: Child must be age 4 by Sept. 1.

Preschool Pathways (Part Time)

** Weekly rate from $190 ** Our Preschool Pathways program provides a “bridge” between our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms for children whose birthdays will miss the cutoff date for kindergarten entrance. Tuition includes full-day early education and care with personalized instruction, nutritious meals and snacks, STEM learning experiences, and real-time photo updates to keep families connected. Tuition is subject to change; please contact us to learn more about any additional fees or deposits that may apply. See below for monthly tuition equivalent.

Preschool (Part Time)

** Weekly rate from $185 ** Your preschooler is beginning to connect letters, sounds and numbers, expanding their world through reading and math. They’re building critical-thinking skills, early physical fitness and an understanding of nutrition. Our teachers support that learning and encourage your child to think in new and different ways. Tuition includes full-day early education and care with personalized instruction, nutritious meals and snacks, STEM learning experiences, and real-time photo updates to keep families connected. Tuition is subject to change; please contact us to learn more about any additional fees or deposits that may apply. See below for monthly tuition equivalent.

Preschool

StarChild Academy understands that your child's early years are crucial to their future achievements.

Pre-K & VPK

The transition year from pre-school to Kindergarten is an exciting time of change for your child. StarChild Academy utilizes a Kindergarten readiness program that prepares our students for this important transition to the next phase of their education.

Pre-K Program

Pre-K Program

Three's

Our preschool program is designed to encourage our three-year-olds to develop respect and appreciation for other cultures through our global curriculum, including weekly Spanish classes taught by an experienced bilingual preschool teacher. Children learn language skills through stories, music, and games in an immersive, interactive environment, with a learning program tailored to preschoolers’ unique needs.

Florida VPK

For Four- and Five-Year-Olds Who Reside in Florida. The Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Education Program or Florida VPK is a FREE Pre-K program for four and five-year-olds who reside in Florida. Florida VPK gives children a jump start by preparing them for school and enhancing their pre-reading, pre-math, language and social skills. By developing the skills children need to become strong readers and students at an early age, children are more likely to be successful in school. Florida VPK classrooms offer high-quality programs that include high literacy standards, developmentally appropriate curricula, manageable class sizes, and qualified teachers. The Florida VPK school-year program includes 540 hours of instructional time and begins in August. Registration starts in March and goes through July. To register, parents must bring their registration form to secure a spot and prove Florida residency. Children must be age four on or before September 1 and going to K-5 the following year. Limited Space Available!

Good Shepherd Academy

Discovery Preschool

Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.

Preschool Program

Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.