Alert:
Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) operates the following fully licensed preschools:
Please note that space is limited, so please use the inquiry form below or reach out directly to the preschool contacts listed above for more information, to learn about availability and to set up tours.
FCPA’s preschools nurture each child’s emotional, social and intellectual growth in a safe and inclusive environment. Our goal is to help each child reach their potential with socialization and school readiness skills.
Kids Play Preschools and Spring Hill Rec Center Preschool provide age-appropriate, hands-on activities in areas such as art, science, circle time, outdoor play and music that enhance learning, promote independence and foster a positive self-image. Riverbend Park Forest Preschool offers a unique program where children ages 3 to 5 play and learn outdoors in all weather.
Children must be the appropriate age by the beginning of class and/or no later than September 30. Children must be fully potty-trained.
Enrollment Forms: Our preschools are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services, parents must submit the following:
Registration/Tuition: Registration is paid monthly and is due the month prior. There is an annual registration fee per child. If there is space available, new students are taken at any time throughout the school year. Registration for the upcoming school year takes place in March. It is important to enroll your child early to reserve your spot! Space is limited.
Holidays: Preschool follows Fairfax County Public Schools’ holiday schedule. However, preschool follows Fairfax County Government for inclement weather.
Teacher to Student Ratio: 1:9 (sometimes lower depending on enrollment)
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Non-Refundable Registration Fee (All Sites) |
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| Fee | |
| First Child | $150 |
| Second Child | $135 |
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Kids Play Preschool at Franconia Rec Center |
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| Ages | Days | Number of Days | Number of Hours | Monthly Fee |
| 2 ½ years | Tues/Thurs | 2 | 3 Hours | $280 |
| 3 years | Tues/Thurs | 2 | 4 Hours | $305 |
| 3 years | Mon/Wed/Friday | 3 | 3 Hours | $340 |
| 3 years | Mon-Friday | 5 | 4 Hours | $670 |
| 4 years | Tues/Thurs | 2 | 4 Hours | $305 |
| 4 years | Mon/Wed/Friday | 3 | 4 Hours | $405 |
| 4 years | Mon-Friday | 5 | 4 Hours | $670 |
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Riverbend Park Forest Preschool at Riverbend Park |
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| Ages | Days | Number of Days | Number of Hours | Monthly Fee |
| 3-5 years | Tue/Thurs | 2 | 4 Hours | $370 |
| 3-5 years | Mon/Wed/Fri | 3 | 4 Hours | $515 |
| 3-5 years | Mon-Friday | 5 | 4 Hours | $835 |
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Spring Hill Rec Center Preschool Options |
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| Ages | Days | Number of Days | Number of Hours | Monthly Fee |
| 3-5 years | Tue/Thurs | 2 |
4 Hours |
$375 |
| 3-5 years |
Mon/Wed/Fri |
3 | 4 Hours |
$510 |
| 3-5 years | Mon-Fri | 5 | 4 Hours |
$850 |