Ages 3-5
Recreation Preschool
Get your preschooler outside and learning!

September to June Preschool Program
Our preschool program engages the developmental needs of young children, focusing on emotional, social, physical, and cognitive skills to prepare children for success in school and in life. Classrooms are set up with safe and nurturing environments, fun-filled learning areas, consistent schedules and routines, and both large and small group times. Preschool activities include art, dramatic play, library time, cooking, discovery science, singing, and outdoor play.
- Low teacher-child ratio of 1:8
- Staff is trained in Early-Childhood curriculum, CPR/First Aid, and safe food handling practices
- Children 3-4 years old and 5-year-olds not enrolled in school are welcome. Children need to be fully potty-trained (no diapers or pull-ups permitted)
- COVID-19 Protocols
- Situational Screening Process

Discovery Park Preschool
- Ages: 3-5 years
- Timing: 9:30am – 1pm | Two-, Three-, and Five-day options available
- Pricing: A non-refundable $25 deposit is required during registration, and the balance of fees is due August 1, 2025.
- 2-Day: $383
- 3-Day: $575
- 5-Day: $958
Questions? Please contact Discovery Park Environmental Learning Center.
Important Dates
We will be offering programs following the Seattle Public School (SPS) calendar and SPS breaks are NOT included.
- First Day of Program: Sept 8
- Indigenous People’s Day: Oct 13 (No program)
- Veteran’s Day: Nov 11 (No program)
- Thanksgiving: Nov 27-28 (No program)
- Winter Break: Dec 22 – January 2 (No program)
- Mid-winter break: Feb 16-20 (No program)
- Spring break: April 13-17 (No program)
Holiday closures are included in the Family Handbook.Ā
Required Forms
Participation requires submittal of the appropriate waiver forms PRIOR to the start of the program, including the medical release form (E-13) through ePACT. You will receive an email from ePACT after registration. If you have a child with special needs (e.g. asthma, allergies, etc.) and/or disabilities, there will be additional forms to be completed.
For Help From ePact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-855-773-7228 (Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Questions About ePact for Seattle Parks and Recreation?
Email: [email protected]
- E-13 – 2025 (Coming soon)
- Form A – Accommodation
- Form B Medication Info Treatment Authorization
- 3-Day Critical Medication Authorization Form
- Certificate of Immunization Status
- Certificate of Immunization ExemptionāPersonal/Religious
- Healthcare Providers Allergy/Intolerance Plan Report
- Diabetes Health Care Plan
- Asthma Plan (English)
- Asthma Plan (Spanish)
- Asthma Plan (Chinese)
- Asthma Plan (Vietnamese)
- Child Seizure Care Plan
- Waiver Sign-In/Out
- Seizure Activity Log
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