Preschool
Preschool at B.F. Day
B.F. Day Elementary hosts Seattle Preschool Program Plus (SPP Plus).
Seattle Preschool Program Plus is a high-quality preschool program that also offers inclusive opportunities for students with and without disabilities. Students engage in a full time, research-based curriculum where specially designed instruction is integrated into the early childhood learning environment for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Other Preschool Options Near B.F. Day
The following preschool recommendations are from B. F. Day parents for Preschools nearby our school. All comments are from our parents.
- Alphabet Soup Green Lake. Ages 2 ½ – 5.
- Cosmopolitan Kids downtown & Queen Anne. Geared for working families. Infant to PreK.
- Fremont Community Schools Ages 2 ½ – 5 years.
- Greenlake Preschool Ages 1 – 5. We love their involvement with the community during normal times and the teachers are fantastic.
- Nurturing Knowledge Several locations. Ages 2 ½ – 5.
- Orange Tea School Ages 3 – 5.
- Our Beginnings Fremont. Infant to 5.
- Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op Infant to 5 years.
- St. Alphonsus Montessori Ballard. Great vibe. Age 3 – 5.
- Sweet HoneyBee Preschool Ages 2 – 5. “We loved the school and how close it is to B. F. Day:
- The Children’s School (TCS) in Green Lake. A small non-profit school, Montessori based with experienced, passionate and absolutely amazing teachers. Half day available. Age 2 1/2 to Pre-K
- Woodland Park Co-op Preschool Ages 2 – 5. “We loved the school and how close it is to B. F. Day”!
- B. F. Day has two PreK classrooms primarily with 4 year-olds.
SPS Information In This Section
Preschool at Seattle Public Schools
At Seattle Public Schools our vision is for every child to participate in a high-quality, cohesive, and joyful early learning experience that will provide a strong foundation to support their success in school and life.
Our preschool programs offer children and families opportunity and access to classrooms and school communities with a positive climate, and teachers who are ready and able to meet their individual needs in high-quality, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environments.
Seattle Preschool Programs
- Seattle Preschool Program (SPP): In collaboration with the City of Seattle, this program offers high-quality, affordable preschool for all 3- and 4-year-old children in Seattle.
- Seattle Preschool Program Plus (SPP Plus) is a high-quality preschool program that also offers inclusive opportunities for students with and without disabilities.
See which schools in SPS host the Seattle Preschool Programs:
Head Start Preschool Program
Head Start is a FREE, federally funded child development program for children and their families who are eligible. The Head Start programs in Seattle Public Schools serve 3-year and 4-year-old children, offering preschool curriculum, family services, and transportation.
Learn more and see which schools in SPS offer the Head Start Preschool Program:
Developmental Preschool
Early Childhood Special Education: For children age 3-5 determined eligible with a disability that impacts educational progress and who are in need of specially designed instruction. Learn more about the programs:
Community Based Providers
Community providers who provide preschool and/or before and after school programs at or nearby a school.
Inclusive Preschool Classrooms
Free Part-Day Preschool!
- Is your child ready for preschool but not quite ready for a full day program?
- Are you looking for opportunities for your child to learn and play with children of diverse ability levels?