Contact the provider directly to learn more. Some may include lotteries, wait lists, and other processes to accept students.
NM PreK program standards meet nine out ten National Institute of Early Education Research (NIEER) benchmarks for preschool quality (one of only seven states to meet those benchmarks).Įach PreK provider sets its own application processes, registration deadlines, and selection criteria. NM PreK teachers plan play-based activities and lessons oriented towards children’s physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional stages of development. Here we find yet another persistent truth: regardless of how your class meets this year, preschool-age children still need and deserve the same things that they always have: routines, structure, positive relationships with you and their peers, and robust, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Forgot your password Forgot your username Create teacher account Create student account. NM PreK focuses on providing a fun, rewarding, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for children ages 3 and 4.
New Mexico PreK (NM PreK) is a free program during the school year that delivers high-quality education in both community-based and school-based settings.