Best Pre-K Schools & Programs in Reading, PA
Kidz Paradise Childcare & Learning Center in Reading is a Keystone STAR 4 rated facility dedicated to providing high-quality early education in a nurturing, family-like setting. Since 2012, the center...
Pre-K
The Pre-K program emphasizes academic readiness and STEAM exploration. We prepare children for the transition to formal schooling by focusing on critical thinking and collaboration. Teachers provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages a love for learning and independent discovery.
Preschool Program
Daily routines feature circle time, learning centers, art projects, music and movement, and outdoor play. Teachers use developmentally appropriate practices to help children follow routines, build attention skills, and develop curiosity and problem‑solving abilities.
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Babies N Motion offers quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. We use the research-based HighScope curriculum to support each child’s...
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Faith-based preschool and pre-kindergarten programs offer an opportunity for children to develop cognitive, socio-emotional, and physical skills before kindergarten. The curriculum presents math, art,...
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Childcare and early education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Curriculum is designed to provide a balance of group and individual activities that promote creativity and exploration. Meeting...
Prekindergarten Program
Final year of preschool designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Program puts a strong emphasis on literacy and language arts. Daily routine includes: reading, writing, math, science, Spanish instruction, movement, art, and music. Teachers model respect and kindness, and children learn how to resolve conflicts and build friendships. Children also learn to express themselves through writing and telling complete stories.
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.
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Childcare center offering early education and enrichment with a focus on literacy, art, early academics, physical education, and social skills. Utilizing a play-based curriculum designed to inspire a...
Prekindergarten Program
Final year of preschool designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Program puts a strong emphasis on literacy and language arts. Daily routine includes: reading, writing, math, science, Spanish instruction, movement, art, and music. Teachers model respect and kindness, and children learn how to resolve conflicts and build friendships. Children also learn to express themselves through writing and telling complete stories.
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.
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Early education and childcare center serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Play-based curriculum focuses on early academics, literacy, science, social-emotional development and creativity....
Prekindergarten Program
Final year of preschool designed to prepare children for kindergarten. Program puts a strong emphasis on literacy and language arts. Daily routine includes: reading, writing, math, science, Spanish instruction, movement, art, and music. Teachers model respect and kindness, and children learn how to resolve conflicts and build friendships. Children also learn to express themselves through writing and telling complete stories.
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.
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child’s individual...
Kindergarten Prep
The last year before kindergarten is a time of growth. We offer a program that gives you both teachers who cherish this important time, and curriculum recognized by parents and teachers for helping children build the social and academic skills needed to be ready for school.
Preschool
Preschool is a big year. We’ve designed our program to give you complete confidence in every aspect of your child’s experience; from health and safety; to ready-for-school curriculum; to the full support of experienced teachers.
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We proudly hold a STAR 4 designation, recognized as the highest standard of quality for early childhood education programs. This achievement highlights our commitment to creating a safe, nurturing,...
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Reading Day Care is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1010 Elm St in Reading, PA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Holy Guardian Angels Regional School, located at 3125 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA, offers a Catholic education to students in grades PK-8. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school emphasizes...
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St. Margaret School in Reading, PA, offers a comprehensive education with a strong focus on Catholic faith formation and diverse extracurricular activities. Located at 235 Spring St, it provides a...
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St. Ignatius Loyola Regional School, located at 2700 St Albans Dr in West Lawn, PA, is a private Catholic school offering PK-8 education. It emphasizes academic excellence and personal development,...
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Cumru Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 601 Philadelphia Ave in Reading, PA.
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Tenth & Green Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 400 N 10th St in Reading, PA.
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Tyson-Schoener Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 315 S 5th St in Reading, PA.
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Twelfth & Marion Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 1200 N 12th St in Reading, PA.
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Sixteenth & Haak Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 1601 Haak St in Reading, PA.
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Thirteenth & Union Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 1600 N 13th St in Reading, PA.
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Northwest Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 820 Clinton St in Reading, PA.
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Tenth & Penn Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 955 Penn St in Reading, PA.
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Amanda Elementary Stout Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 321 S 10th St in Reading, PA.
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Thirteenth & Green Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 501 N 13th St in Reading, PA.
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Riverside Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 1400 Centre Ave in Reading, PA.
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Lauers Park Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 251 N 2nd St in Reading, PA.
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Glenside Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 500 Lackawanna St in Reading, PA.
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Millmont Elementary School is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 400 Summit Ave in Reading, PA.
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La Salle Academy is a K-12 school offering pre-kindergarten programs located at 440 Holland St in Reading, PA.
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Guides
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The Cost of Childcare in Pennsylvania
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in Pennsylvania? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What is the difference between preschool, Pre-K, and TK?
Preschool, Pre-K, and Transitional Kindergarten (TK) are all great options for children, depending on their ages and academic needs. Learn the difference.
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What is Universal Pre-K?
Universal Pre-K is a free, state-funded program for four-year-olds designed to introduce children to the pre-academic skills needed for Kindergarten.
FAQs About Reading Pre-K Programs
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Do public schools have Pre-K?
- Yes! Some public schools do offer Pre-K. These programs can be free for families who qualify, but details—like how many hours kids attend and the age cutoff—depend on where you live. Reach out to your local district to learn more.
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What is Pre-K?
- Pre-K refers to the educational year before kindergarten, aimed at children around four years old. It's designed to develop key skills in areas such as communication, creativity, and early academics
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At what age should I enroll my child in Pre-K?
- The age cut-off differs from state to state but most children start Pre-K at four years old. Keep in mind, you may need to apply a few months before they're eligible to attend.