NC Pre-K Provider Resources
More than 90% of brain development happens from birth through age five. It's up to us to make sure children in our care get the best possible start.
Best Practices are developmentally appropriate practices which are the gold standard for early childhood programs. Read more about those practices here.
Early childhood programs use these approved curricula for infant/toddler classrooms and for preschool classrooms.
More than 2,100 children in Guilford County are enrolled in high-quality NC Pre-K programs. The program is free to participants with the goal of helping young children prepare for kindergarten. NC Pre-K sites include public elementary schools, Head Start Centers, and private childcare centers throughout Guilford County.
NC Pre-K Program through GCPC is free to participants with the goal of helping young children prepare for kindergarten. Our partners are a key component to keep our classrooms thriving. Please find tools and information that may be useful.
Tools for Our NC Pre-K Program Partners
- NC Pre-K Site Monitoring Tool (PDF)
- NC Pre-K Program Requirements & Guidelines (PDF)
- Health Assessment Form for Parents or Caregivers (PDF)
- Staff Information Initial Report and Staff Change Request (PDF)
- NC Pre-K Monthly Attendance Checklist (PDF)
- Provider Invoice (Fillable PDF)
- Student Withdrawal Form (Fillable PDF)
- Student Exception Form (Fillable PDF)
Questions?
If you have questions about best practices or the curricula, we have specialists who can help. Contact us.