Preschool

Welcome to ABC Preschool!

At ABC Preschool, we believe that every child deserves a nurturing, fun, and stimulating environment to grow, learn, and thrive. Located conveniently in Sycamore, we provide high-quality early childhood education and care for children aged 2-5 years old.

Why Choose Us?

  • ABC has consistently been voted as “One of the Best” or “The Best” preschool in DeKalb County for over 15 years!
  • We provide our staff with ongoing training and support to maintain the most current and up-to-date education for your child
  • Well-equipped facilities
  • Focus on building social, emotional, and academic skills
  • A supportive community of families and caregivers
  • A majority of ABC Preschool students are either referred by former or current families or children of parents who have previously attended ABC as a child.  Our reputation speaks for itself.

What We Offer:

  • Engaging Curriculum: Our play-based learning approach fosters creativity, critical thinking, and social development.
  • Qualified Teachers: Our team of passionate educators is trained to support your child’s unique learning journey.
  • Safe & Nurturing Environment: Safety is our top priority, and we take pride in creating a warm and welcoming space where every child feels at home.
  • Exciting Activities: We offer daily music classes, art activities, outdoor play and STEM exploration, our diverse programs inspire curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Flexible Scheduling: We offer part-time and full-time options to meet your family’s needs.
  • ABC Preschool accepts CCAP for those families who qualify

Our Mission Statement:

ABC Preschool fosters the development of the whole child and provides a nurturing environment enriched by God’s love.

Come and see why ABC Preschool is the perfect place for your child to learn and grow! We’d love to welcome you to our family.

Contact Us:

ABC Preschool, 160 Johnson Avenue, Sycamore, Illinois 60178. Call us at 779-222-4029 or email to abcpreschool@sycamoreumc.org

Registration Information for 2025-26 School Year:

ABC Preschool has a variety of program classes designed to meet the needs of our children. Classes begin in September and run through May. While classes have already begun, we welcome calls from new families and are open for tours of our school by appointment. Registration for current and former families will open on Monday, February 24 at 7AM. Open registration will begin on Wednesday, February 26 at 7AM. Any registrations received prior to this will be declined automatically and need to be resubmitted after the appropriate date. 

Tuition assistance may be available through DeKalb 4-C’s Illinois Childcare Assistance Program (CCAP) (Parent must be employed or attending classes) Applications and information are available through 4-C’s at 815-758-8149 or https://www.four-c.org/apply-child-care.

Please use the links below to print the registration form and to view the Parent Handbook:

Registration form for 2025-26 Registration for current and former families will open on Monday, February 24 at 7AM. Open registration will begin on Wednesday, February 26 at 7AM.  ABC Preschool Class Schedule 2025-26

ABC Preschool Handbook 24-25

2024-2025 Calendar

Children must be the required ages by September 1st

Your program will be determined in the order that your registration is received and at the discretion of the Director. To enroll your child, please complete the online registration form.  All fees are due at the time of registration.  If all required forms and documents are received by July 1st, $25.00 of the registration fee will be applied to your September tuition.  Once your registration is accepted, you will receive email confirmation.

If you would like to reach Lisa Szydlowski at ABC Preschool you can reach her by calling the ABC Preschool Direct Line at 779.222.4029, visiting the church office at 160 Johnson Ave, or email her at Lisa Szydlowski