Preschool Education ****************************************************************************************** * Children from 1 to 3 years old ****************************************************************************************** The care of children under three years old is provided by day-care centres and children’s who are older than 2 may be accepted at a nursery school. However, older children are usua during the admission procedures. ****************************************************************************************** * Children from 3 to 6 years old ****************************************************************************************** The Czech Republic offers preschool-age children a large network of state and private nurs Municipalities guarantee places in nursery schools for children over 4 years old. Starting school year 2017/18, the last year of pre-school education is compulsory for all 5-year-ol education is provided free of charge. Parents only pay for meals. Church and private schoo fees. *========================================================================================= * Enrolment in nursery schools *========================================================================================= Enrolment in nursery schools usually takes place in May. The exact term is up to the direc nursery school. Nursery schools organize open doors starting from January. When enrolling, you must present the child’s birth certificate, your passport, a completed confirmation from a physician that the child is able to attend a nursery school. Each scho period during which all of these documents need to be submitted, and then during the follo the head of the school will inform you about acceptance of the child or rejection of your nursery school sets their own criteria for accepting children, and preference is given to children and children who have permanent residence in the district where the school is loc Prague 2 is an exception, and children do not need to live in this district to attend the Knowledge of Czech is not a requirement for acceptance. However, if you prefer an internat for your child, you can take advantage of the large offer of private nursery schools. *========================================================================================= * Prague *========================================================================================= For employees of Charles University, we offer the option of placing your children in the p school Maxíkova Preschool [ URL "https://www.anglicka-skolka.eu/en/"] English nursery schools: http://www.anglicke-skolky-praha.cz/ [ URL "http://www.anglicke-skolky-praha.cz/"] Jingle Bells [ URL "https://www.jinglebells.cz/"] French nursery schools: Lycée Français de Prague [ URL "https://www.lfp.cz/index.php/lang.php?lang=cs"] 3 Pommes [ URL "https://www.3pommes.cz/index.php?language=fr"] German nursery schools: Kids Company Praha [ URL "http://kidscompany-praha.cz/index.php/de/elementor-788/"] Villa Luna [ URL "https://villaluna.de/"] Bilingualis [ URL "https://www.bilingualis.cz/"] Deutsche Schule Prag [ URL "https://www.dsp-praha.org/cs/"] *========================================================================================= * Plzeň *========================================================================================= English nursery school: My World [ URL "http://www.anglickaskolka.com/nas-team"] German nursery school: Junikorn [ URL "https://www.junikorn.cz/de/home/"] *========================================================================================= * Hradec Králové *========================================================================================= Nursery school for employees of Charles University: Fafík children’s group [ URL "https://www.faf.cuni.cz/Verejnost/Detska-skupina/"] Nursery school with English instruction in Hradec Králové: Školička Chytrulky [ URL "https://www.chytrulky-skolicka.cz/"]