French Immersion Preschool – DC

A fun, nurturing environment for children ages 2 to PreK4, combining the best in early childhood education with a full French immersion focus.

CommuniKids Preschool is an approved provider under the Military and DoD Childcare Fee Assistance program. This program provides childcare subsidies to military families.

Program Information

• Our program is licensed by the DC Office of the State Superintendent for Education (OSSE), and is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
• CommuniKids Preschool is an approved provider under the Military and DoD Childcare Fee Assistance program. This program provides childcare subsidies to military families. Learn more here.
• Students must be at least 2 years old to attend CommuniKids Preschool DC French Program
• Toilet training is not a requirement for students
• Previous exposure to the target language is not a requirement for students
• The Full Day program runs from 8:30 am-3:00 pm
• We offer Morning Extended Care from 8:00-8:30 am and Afternoon Extended Care from 3:00-6:00 pm each school day
• Our teachers are native speakers with years of experience working with young children
• Class size is no larger than 8 students with two teachers for the 18 month old classes (Cathedral Commons only)
• Class size is no larger than 16 students with two teachers for the 2½ and 3 year old classes
• Class size is no larger than 20 students with three teachers for the 4 year old classes
• Students may bring their lunches from home, or parents may choose to participate in our hot lunch delivery program. CommuniKids provides a healthy snack each day
• Our Student Support Team is on-site for both school and parent support
• We offer language enrichment classes in Chinese, French, and Spanish on weekdays
• Our preschool year runs from August to mid-June
• We offer a summer camp program with priority registration for preschool families. Summer camp tuition is separate from preschool tuition but comparable in weekly cost
• CommuniKids closes for federal holidays, spring and winter breaks, and occasional professional development days throughout the school year. Please request a copy of our Academic Calendar for more information