Wonder Years Preschool
What: A pre-academic preschool program that prepares your child for kindergarten. The program emphasizes language development, literacy, math, and social interaction. The program is FREE. Supplies are provided. Parents must provide transportation. The maximum class size is 15 students per class.
Who: Children who live within the Springfield Public Schools attendance area, who will be four-years-old before August 1st and who will not be able to attend kindergarten until the following school year.Where: Bingham, Cowden, Delaware, Fremont, Harrison, Holland, McBride, McGregor, Shady Dell, Sunshine, Truman, Weaver, Williams, York and other possible sites to be determined
When: The program follows the Springfield Public Schools calendar.
If your child has NOT been screened, contact Parents As Teachers to schedule a screening appointment – 523-1160.
Please call to setup a Wonder Years screening BEFORE April.
*NOTE: Your child must first be screened for the Wonder Years program. Enrollment into the program is based upon the screening results. Screening does not ensure placement in the Wonder Years program. In May, pre-enrollment forms will be mailed to families whose children have a qualifying screening score. Families will receive an acceptance letter in June if their child is offered a placement.
For more information contact the Wonder Years office at 523-1300.