
Since 1965
We provide children with a safe, creative, engaging environment to enhance their spiritual, social/emotional, physical, language and cognitive development.
Above all, FCP believes: “each child is a unique gift from God and He has a perfect plan for each and every child.” -Jeremiah 29:11


The Preschool
We are licensed by the state of Illinois under the Department of Children and Family Services. FCP carries the Silver Circle of Quality from ExceleRate Illinois, the state’s quality rating and improvement system for early learning and development providers. Programs at the Silver Circle have met high quality ratings in these areas: learning environment, teaching, administrative standards and staff training and education.
Unique Offerings

School Day
Three hours of learning for two, three, four and five year olds
Outdoor Play
Kids can stretch their legs with a safe and enclosed spacious playground and sledding hill
Drop-off & Pickup
Busy parents will appreciate our drive-thru drop-off and pickup service
Motor Development
Expansive indoor environment for Large Motor development
Family
Opportunities for Families to join in special celebrations throughout the school year
Kindergarten Prep
Renowned in Crystal Lake for preparing children for Kindergarten success
Spiritual Goals
Belonging
Children will understand they belong to God and are secure in His love
Awe & Wonder
Children will experience awe and wonder about God and His work
Respond
Children will respond to God in attitudes and action
Classroom Offerings
We offer a variety of classroom ages and levels to match your childs needs
The classroom experience
The wide breadth of experiences your child will receive at FCP will allow them to develop physically, mentally and socially and will lay a foundation for the rest of their lives. These formative years are so crucial, therefore an exceptional preschool experience is paramount.
From our families
An exceptional preschool experience described by our numerous happy FCP families!
We want to hear from you
Have questions or comments about First Church Preschool? Would you like to schedule a tour? Our staff would love to hear from you, and start a conversation.
Tuition Payment
Tuition payments can be made by cash, check, bank transfer (ask us for bank transfer details) or Paypal following our link below.