Discover CommuniKids Language Immersion Preschool in DC
Give your child more than a preschool
A bilingual education does more than prepare kids to be global citizens. It enriches their mind and expands their social world.
You want your child to attend a safe, nurturing and enriching preschool where they will develop their minds and learn skills to enhance their development into global citizens.
CommuniKids has been helping preschoolers begin language learning since 2005.
Programs for ages 18 mo - 5 years
Spanish
French
Mandarin
Three DC Locations
Tenleytown
Ages:
2 ½ to 5 years of age
Preschool Languages:
Spanish
Summer Camp Languages:
Spanish
Cathedral Commons
Ages:
18 months to 5 years of age
Preschool Languages:
Spanish and French
Summer Camp Languages:
Spanish and French
Glover Park
Ages:
18 months to 5 years
Preschool Languages:
Spanish and Mandarin
Summer Camp Languages:
Spanish and Mandarin
Free DC Pre-K
As part of the District’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education’s (OSSE) Pre-K Enhancement and Expansion Funding Program, CommuniKids Preschool is now offering FREE Pre-K 3 and Pre-K 4 spots to eligible children at 3 DC locations: Tenleytown Center, Glover Park Center and Cathedral Commons Center. CommuniKids is an NAEYC-accredited, Spanish, French, and Mandarin immersion preschool serving children from 18 months to 5 years of age.
To qualify for this program, children must meet the following criteria required by OSSE:
- Verified residency in the District under Section 12 of the Student Residency Requirement Act, Code 38-309;
- For Pre-K 3: children must be three years of age by September 30th of the program year for which the child is being enrolled; for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be 3 years of age by September 30, 2024;
- For Pre-K 4: children must be four years of age by September 30th of the program year for which the child is being enrolled; for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be 4 years of age by September 30, 2024;
- Children who are five years of age BEFORE September 30, 2024, are NOT eligible for the Pre-K Enhancement Program;
We are still accepting waitlist applications for Free DC Pre-K 2024-25!
Sign up by submitting an application today!
“Bilingualism is an experience that shapes our brain for a lifetime.”
Gigi Luk, Harvard's
Graduate School of Education
Want to learn more?
Preschool is a window of opportunity for language learning!
- Bilingualism helps children develop executive functioning skills
- Learning a second language helps children increase their problem-solving abilities
- Bilingual children have an improved capacity for abstract thinking
- Learning a second language stimulates a curiosity about other parts of the world
- Multilingualism fosters an appreciation for understanding multiple points of view
