Free Pre-K isn’t just about cost savings, it’s about giving your child a strong, supported start in life. In this post, we’ll explore why families across Central Greeley continue to choose ABC Central for their child’s early education journey, including real insights from parents, staff, and community partners. Learn how our trusted Greeley early childhood education program helps young learners thrive.
What Makes ABC Central Different?
At ABC Central, we believe that every child deserves access to high-quality, play-based learning experiences. That’s why our free Universal Preschool (UPK) program is more than just a place to prepare for kindergarten; it’s a place where children build confidence, curiosity, and connection.
We’re proud to participate in Colorado’s UPK initiative, offering free Pre-K to eligible families. But it’s our nurturing environment, experienced educators, and whole-child approach that truly set us apart.
Learn more about UPK at ABC Central
Our Curriculum: Rooted in Play, Guided by Purpose
ABC Central’s free Pre-K program is grounded in developmentally appropriate practices. Our certified teachers use a research-backed curriculum that aligns with state early learning standards and supports:
- Social-emotional development
- Language and literacy
- Math and problem-solving
- Gross and fine motor skills
- Creative expression
Children learn through play, discovery, and small-group instruction, fostering both independence and collaboration.
Why Free Pre-K Matters in Central Greeley
According to the National Institute for Early Education Research, children who attend high-quality preschool are better prepared for school and show stronger academic and social outcomes long-term.
For families in Central Greeley, ABC Central’s free Pre-K program provides:
- Access to trusted, licensed care
- A diverse and inclusive learning community
- Support for English language learners
- Resources for families navigating early childhood milestones
What to Expect When You Enroll
ABC Central welcomes children who are 4 years old by October 1 and eligible for Colorado’s Universal Preschool program. Our staff will guide you through:
- Determining eligibility
- Touring our classrooms
- Meeting our educators
- Completing enrollment paperwork
- Preparing for a smooth transition into the school year
We also offer wraparound care, toddler programs, and summer sessions to meet your family’s needs.
In Summary: A Place Families Trust
When you choose ABC Central, you’re joining a community that understands the importance of early experiences. We’re more than a preschool, we’re a partner in your child’s development.
Whether it’s a warm welcome each morning, individualized learning plans, or the peace of mind that comes from knowing your child is safe and supported, our families trust us for a reason.
Ready to Enroll?
Free Pre-K at ABC Central is available now, but spaces fill quickly.
Learn more about our Universal Preschool program and how to enroll.
Have questions? Contact us today to speak with our enrollment coordinator or schedule a visit.