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Early Childhood/Enrichment Classes

Lunch Bunch

Lunch Bunch offers a fun and engaging experience for children ages 3-5 years old. This enrichment program offers a dynamic environment where kids can enjoy new activities, structured play, and build social skills while making new friends.

  • Participants must be toilet independent (no pull ups)
  • Participants must bring a nut-free lunch (no peanut products allowed, due to allergies)
  • Participants must wear closed toe shoes
  • Classes led by Bartlett Park District Preschool Staff
  • This is a drop-off class

Class Schedule

ID# Theme Day Date Time Fee 
44000-21 Lunch Bunch F April 11 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-22 Lunch Bunch Tu April 15 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-23 Lunch Bunch Th April 24 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-24 Lunch Bunch Tu April 29 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-25 Lunch Bunch F May 2 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-26 Lunch Bunch M May 5 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-27 Lunch Bunch W May 7 11:30am-1:30pm $21
44000-28 Lunch Bunch F May 9 11:30am-1:30pm $21

Location: Bartlett Community Center Arts & Crafts Room (located in the Preschool wing)

For more information, contact Preschool Coordinator Karen Maxwell or 630-540-4853

Intro to Preschool: Designed to provide your child with a positive classroom setting experience where the parent is present. Class will focus on art, dramatic play, socialization, and more. Children do not need to be toilet independent for this program.

Nature Exploration: Explore nature and learn how things grow. This program will be held outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

Fun with Literacy: Each week a new author is introduced including story time and craft fun. Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

Art and Music: Using various art material children will be able to use self-expression while developing their fine motor skills and learning new activities with music. Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

Music and Movement: This class will have children moving with music while enjoying activities with bean bags, hula hoops, parachutes. Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

Creative Builders: Let’s learn how to build unique structures while developing our physical, social and intellectual skills! We will go beyond the use of traditional blocks. We will learn about what makes a design work by using our creative thinking while working with others! Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

STEM: A variety of materials and enrichments will be used to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Students will participate in hands-on, interactive experiences including songs and stories. Teachers will touch on several themes and activities including building, exploring, measuring and much more. Children need to be toilet independent for this program.

 

ID# Class Age Date Day Time Fee Res/Reg
44001-09 Art & Music Exploration 3-5 April 7-28 M 11:30am-1:30pm $114/$124
44001-10 Exploring Nature 3-5 April 9-30 W 11:30am-1:30 $114/$124
44001-11 Intro to Preschool 2-4 w/adult May 6-20 Tu 10-11am $44/$44

Preschool & Kindergarten Prep

A fun, academically based learning experience with summer themes. Children will enjoy socializing and exploring while learning math skills, doing science experiments, fun with literature and handwriting, arts & crafts and so much more. This is a great time to get your child exposed to learning and being in social settings before school begins in the fall. All children must be toilet independent (no diapers/pull ups).

ID # Class Age Date Day Time Fee Res/Reg
2000-01 Jumpstart to 3’s 3 June 3-26 Tu/Th 9-11am $139/$164
2000-02 Jumpstart to Pre-K 4  June 3-26 Tu/W/Th 9-11:30am $259/$284
2000-03 Jumpstart to Kind. 5  June 3-26 Tu/W/Th 9-11:30am $259/$284
2000-04 Jumpstart to 3’s 3 July 8-31 Tu/Th 9-11am $139/$164
2000-05 Jumpstart to Pre-K 4 July 8-31 Tu/W/Th 9-11:30am $259/$284
2000-06 Jumpstart to Kind. 5 July 8-31 Tu/W/Th 9-11:30am $259/$284

Register for Preschool & Kindergarten Prep