Is Your 4-Year-Old Ready for Pre-K? Here’s Why ABC Is the Place to Start

Free Pre-K for 4-year-olds is available now at ABC Child Development Centers, and our program offers the foundation your child needs for lifelong success. In this post, we’ll share what makes our preschool programs special and why now is the time to enroll.

Why Pre-K at ABC Sets Children Up for Success

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At ABC Child Development Centers, our preschool program is thoughtfully designed for 4- to 5-year-olds entering kindergarten the following year. We focus on whole-child development using a research-based, play-centered curriculum that aligns with Colorado Department of Education standards.

Highlights of Our Free Pre-K Program:

  • Play-Based, Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum
  • Certified and Experienced Teachers
  • Focus on Social-Emotional Growth and School Readiness
  • Safe, Clean, and Nurturing Environment
  • Family Communication and Support Resources

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What Makes Age 4 – 5 So Important?

According to the CDC and NAEYC, the years just before kindergarten are a critical period for:

  • Early literacy and language skills
  • Cognitive problem-solving and reasoning
  • Social-emotional development and peer interaction
  • Creativity and fine motor skills

At a Glance:

“Children who attend a high-quality Pre-K program are more likely to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally throughout their education.”

Our preschool program embraces hands-on learning experiences, literacy-rich environments, and routines that build independence and confidence.

What Parents Love About ABC’s Main Campus

Families consistently highlight our:

  • Small class sizes that allow for individualized attention
  • Warm, responsive teachers who truly care
  • Safe indoor and outdoor learning spaces
  • Strong communication with families via updates, conferences, and more

How to Enroll Your Child in Free Pre-K

Enrollment for the 2025–2026 school year is now open, and spots are filling quickly at our Main Campus and other locations. Here’s how to get started:

Step-by-Step:

  1. Visit Our Preschool Programs Page
  2. Review eligibility and offerings
  3. Submit an inquiry or Contact Us to Schedule a Tour
  4. Let us guide you through the application process

In Summary

If your child will be 4 years old by October 1, this is the ideal time to start Pre-K at ABC. Our expert teachers, nurturing environment, and evidence-based curriculum prepare young learners for a strong start in school, and it’s all available to qualifying families at no cost.

Top Tip: Early learning sets the tone for a child’s entire educational journey. Choosing the right Pre-K now can make all the difference later.Reach out today to reserve your spot or ask questions. We’re here to help!

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