Parent Resources

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The following links offer additional learning tools for parents, families, and students. Some of the links will take you to different Web sites, others will take you to the old version of the Department of Education Web site. We will be updating and expanding these links during the coming weeks and months. 

For information on eligibility and applications for prekindergarten, click here.

You can learn more about the instructional program in a prekindergarten classroom by reading the Welcome to Pre-K Brochure. To download the Welcome to Pre-K Brochure, select the appropriate language from the list below.


Click here for the English version.

Steps to Success Brochure
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Learning and Performance Standards

 Prekindergarten Diagnostic Screening
Frequently Asked Questions on the Universal Prekindergarten Developmental Screening (Parents/Guardians) 

Frequently Asked Questions on the Universal Prekindergarten Developmental Screening (for Parents/Guardians in SPANISH)



Additional Information for Families
How to Grow a Healthy Preschooler (from the NYU Child Study Center)

Turning 5 Orientation Fair Schedule for 2009-2010 School Year


Other Links of Interest
Pre-K Now

Day Care Council of New York