Pre-register for KinderREADy below. Enrollment is not guaranteed. You will need to attend an early literacy screening to determine eligibility for the program. After pre-registering, we'll contact you to schedule a screening date and time.
At this time we are not accepting new enrollments for 2026-27 as all of our programs are full.
KinderREADy is a FREE early literacy program offered by Billings Public Schools for children who will be 4 years of age by September 10th of the new school year. Our program runs throughout the school year, following the Billings Public Schools calendar. The goal of the program is for our KinderREADy students to be well prepared for full time kindergarten the following year!ย
Prepare your 4 or 5 year old for kindergarten
Early start on reading skills taught by certified teachers
Develop habits that will increase classroom success
Music & library specialist classes
FREE program!
Our KinderREADy early literacy program uses the World of Wonders PreK literacy curriculum. This curriculum is aligned with the Billings Public Schools Wonders literacy curriculum for grades K-5. It helps build a strong foundation for early literacy, focusing on developmentally appropriate instruction with play-based learning, social emotional development and cross curricular activities including math, science and social studies.
To begin enrollment in KinderREADy, please complete the pre-registration form on our website. You will then receive a link to sign up for an early literacy screening day and time. Placement is not guaranteed - pre-register right away!ย
We will be holding early literacy screenings throughout May and as needed during the summer. Please complete the pre-registration form and then we will contact you to schedule a screening time.
