Ekstrand Elementary will be offering both half-day and full-day preschool programming for 4-year-olds next year, and we couldn't be more excited to provide such a wonderful opportunity for our youngest learners!
WHY PRESCHOOL MATTERS 
Preschool is a vital step in a child’s educational journey. 
✅ Builds a strong educational foundation 
✅ Boosts social & emotional development 
✅ Enhances language & communication skills 
✅ Develops critical thinking & creativity 
✅ Prepares kids for kindergarten & beyond 
✅ Encourages independence & self-regulation 
✅ Improves long-term success 
✅ Supports families & strengthens our community 
🌟 WHY CHOOSE EKSTRAND ELEMENTARY FULL-DAY PRESCHOOL 
✅ More Time for Play & Learning: Extended hours allow for deeper exploration, creativity, and hands-on learning. 
✅ Social Meal & Snack Times: Kids build independence and social skills during structured mealtimes with peers.
✅ Dedicated Nap/Rest Time: Supports healthy development by ensuring kids get the rest they need. 
✅ Stronger Routines & Readiness for Kindergarten: Helps children adjust to a full-day school schedule. 
✅ Increased Social & Emotional Growth: More time for teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. 
✅ Convenience for Families: Full-day preschool provides reliable, high-quality care, easing the burden on working parents. 
✅ A Stronger Community: Quality early education leads to long-term academic success and a thriving local workforce.
🌟 Whether you choose our half-day or full-day preschool program, you will be giving your child the best start in a nurturing, engaging, and supportive learning environment!
Preschool registration is open – enroll today! https://forms.gle/sA1oKfKqib5jnDBk9
We look forward to welcoming your child to our Saber family!

