Preschool
Young-Uns Preschool Program provides developmentally appropriate curriculum fostering the growth and development of children who are 3 through 5 years of age. Our program promotes a child's socialization skills through play with peers, educational activities and interaction with warm, caring teachers. Young-Uns goal is to help prepare the children for kindergarten. Our preschool program is partnered with Dubuque Community School District and follows Creative Curriculum.
Young-Uns is part of the state wide volunteer preschool program (SWVPP) which is a free four year old preschool grant. All of Young-Uns preschool teachers are certified teachers with their bachelor degrees in Elementary Education and/or Early Childhood.
Our preschool classroom size ranges from 8-18 children. Young-Uns Preschool program provides 2 teachers for preschool if there are more than 10 children.
Young-Uns is part of the state wide volunteer preschool program (SWVPP) which is a free four year old preschool grant. All of Young-Uns preschool teachers are certified teachers with their bachelor degrees in Elementary Education and/or Early Childhood.
Our preschool classroom size ranges from 8-18 children. Young-Uns Preschool program provides 2 teachers for preschool if there are more than 10 children.
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HOW TO ENROLL in 4/5 Year-Old Preschool
1. Pick up packet from the Young-Uns Office FIRST 2. Click the link & fill out enrollment for the DBQ Community Schools LINK: www.dbqschools.org/preschool/enrollment/young-uns-2025-2026/ 3. Return the filled out packet with all completed paperwork to Young-uns Office. *Your registration will be confirmed when packet is received to the Young-Uns main office. How to ENROLL in 3 Year-Old Preschool 1. Pick up packet from Young-Uns Office 2. Fill out complete paperwork & return it to the office |
We offer a variety of preschool sections:
FOUR/FIVE YEAR OLD SECTIONS
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Registration begins in January for the following school year. There is a $75.00 registration fee to guarantee your spot. Before April 1st the cost is $50. For the free preschool grant, you must be an Iowa resident and have a birth certificate stating your child will be 4 by September 15.
Tours are available upon request.
Tours are available upon request.
Whole group & small group activities are planned.
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1-to-1 Learning
Active Learning through science, art and play
Special visitors come throughout the school year.
Preschool also takes a few trips during the year. Here they are at District 20 watching their very own t-shirts print!
