Preschool

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Preschool

Preschool Mission Statement

Hanover Park Park District helps little sprouts prepare for Kindergarten with care and creativity! Our nurturing programs promote independence, motor development, listening skills, and self-expression through fun learning in numbers, letters, colors, and shapes.

Enrollment Info

Little Learners: Age 3 by Sept 1, 2025
Pre-Kindergarten: Age 4 by Sept 1, 2025

Bring: 1st month’s tuition, child’s birth certificate, and proof of address.

All children must be toilet independent (no pull-ups).

You’ll receive: Parent Manual, Billing Info Sheet, and Emergency Form (to be returned on the first day).

Start Dates

T/Th Classes: Tuesday, Sept 2, 2025
M/W/F Classes: Wednesday, Sept 3, 2025

Preschool Open House

Aug 27 (M/W/F & 5-day classes)
Aug 28 (T/Th classes) | 6:30–7:30 PM

No Class Dates

Nov 24–28, 2025 (Thanksgiving)
Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
Jan 19, 2026 (MLK Day)
Feb 16, 2026 (Presidents’ Day)

Preschool follows the U-46 Winter & Spring Break schedules.

Totally 2s & 3s | Call to Register

This gentle preschool introduction supports toddlers in socializing and learning through play. Pull-ups are allowed, but parents must return for accidents.

801000-01 | 2-3 | Tu/ Th | 9a-10:30a | $98 I $113

Little Learners

Kids enjoy music, art, stories, and early academic fun while developing social and motor skills. A joyful space that helps them grow into confident preschoolers.

801010-01 | 3 | M/W/F | 9-11:00 am | $155 I $178

Pre-Kindergarten (M-F) | Call to Register

Get your child ready for Kindergarten with hands-on learning in letters, numbers, and social skills. Includes a fun graduation celebration in May!

801020-01 | 4 | M-F | 9a-11:30a | $265 I $304

Pre-Kindergarten (M/W/F) | Call to Register

Get your child ready for Kindergarten with hands-on learning in letters, numbers, and social skills. Includes a fun graduation celebration in May!

801020-02 | 4 | M/W/F | 9a-11:30a | $165 I $190

Preschool Spring Break Camp

Give your preschooler a fun and gentle introduction to camp during Spring Break! Our Preschool Spring Break Camp is designed just for little learners to explore, play, and make new friends in a safe and nurturing environment.

Campers will enjoy themed activities including arts & crafts, games, music and movement, story time, and hands-on play that supports social skills and creativity. Camp runs Monday through Thursday. No campon Friday for Good Friday. To make the week extra special, campers will head out on a field trip for a fun adventure outside the classroom.

Children should bring a nut-free lunch and snacks each day to help keep them energized.

Program # I Dates | Time I Age I Fee R/ NR

40-1030 I 3/30-4/2 I 9a – 2p I 3-4 yrs I $100/$110

Space is limited—register early to join the fun!

Sensory Sprouts (Parent & Me)

A gentle first step into the classroom experience!

Sensory Sprouts is a nurturing Parent & Me class designed especially for 2-year-olds who are just beginning to explore routines, structure, and social time in a classroom setting. With a trusted adult by their side, children will build confidence while discovering the joy of learning through play.

Each class invites little learners to explore a variety of hands-on sensory activities that support early development, curiosity, and self-expression. Activities may include textures, colors, music, movement, and simple group experiences perfect for growing independence at a comfortable pace.

Dates I Program # | Monthly Fee l Time

3/03-3/26 I 401034-01 I $35 R/ $38 NR I 9 AM – 10:30 AM

4/07-4/30 I 401034-02 I $35 R/ $38 NR I 9 AM – 10:30 AM

Little Sprouts STEM Explorers | Call to Register

Join us for STEM Explorers, a hands-on adventure in science, technology, engineering, and math! Classes are designed for young learners to experiment, discover, and create in a fun and supportive environment.

Each class is packed with exciting activities like:

Fun experiments that spark curiosity
Engineering challenges to build and problem-solve
Hands-on STEM projects to inspire creativity
Team activities to learn collaboration and critical thinking

Come explore, experiment, and see STEM in action!

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee

03/02- 03/27 I 40-1030-04 I M/W/F I1p-2p I $35R/$38NR

04/06 – 05/1 I 40-1030-05 I M/W/F I1p-2p I $ 35R/$38NR

Acorn Adventures

Ages: 3-4 yrs Location: Ahlstrand Fieldhouse

Join us for exciting after-preschool sessions designed for children ages 3-4! Our program offers a fun-filled environment where young learners can explore, discover math, science, and more through engaging activities. We ask that all students bring their own lunch as we lunch and learn.

Dates I Program # I Days I Time I Fee

03/02- 03/27 I 40-1030-02 I M/W/F I 11:30a-1p I $39R/$42NR

04/06 – 05/1 I 40-1030-03 I M/W/F I 11:30a-1p I $39R/$42NR