Barlina House Preschool

Overview

Barlina House Preschool is a Crystal Lake Park District program for children ages 3–5. The program operates on a school-year schedule and lists class sessions that run from September through May.

Curriculum and staff

The curriculum follows the Illinois Early Learning Standards and uses play and a semi-structured daily schedule to provide opportunities in language and literacy, math and science, art, music and dramatic play. Instructors are Early Childhood Educators and hold AED/CPR and First Aid certifications; the program is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

Programs and enrollment

Class offerings include multiple morning and afternoon session options for three- and four-year-old groups and combined 3–5 afternoon sessions; specific class schedules are published in the program's class listings.
Placement is based on the child’s age as of September 1. Children must be toilet-trained (pull-ups are not allowed).
Registration is accepted year-round when space is available. A parent handbook and a sample daily schedule are provided to enrolled families.

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2026-2027 3-YEAR OLD CLASSES

2026-2027 4-YEAR OLD CLASSES

2026-2027 3-5 YEAR OLD-AFTERNOONS

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