Frequently Asked Questions
If you don't see your question in this list, please contact us.
Operations
- What are the days and hours of operation? Firestone: Monday-Friday 6:30 am – 6:00pm
- Longmont: Monday-Friday 7:00 am – 5:30pm
- Does each child have their own sleeping mat?
- Each student will have their own mat provided for nap time.
- Do preschool students have their own playground?
- Firestone: Infants and Toddlers have a separate, secure playground that is enclosed by a fence. The Preschool has its own playground. It is enclosed by a fence.
- Longmont: The Preschool has its own playground. It is enclosed by a fence.
Enrollment
Firestone: Ages accepted 6 weeks- 6 yearsLongmont: Ages accepted 3-5 years of age
- How old does my child need to be in order to enroll in this program?
- Do you offer a half day option?
- Does my child need to be potty trained?
Safety & Child
- How does Busy Bee handle challenging behaviors?
- Safety & Child security? Is my child safe at school? Every day we make it our priority to create a safe environment for your child. Busy Bee Preschool is proud to say that our entire staff has a Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification. We practice school wide fire, tornado evacuation drills as well as active shooter training drills monthly. Our school is stocked with food, water, and other emergency supplies. --Before entering the preschool, all parents/guardians must check in electronically --Entry to the facility is secured with electronic keypads --At the end of each school day, children are only released to their parent or other pre-authorized person
Staff
- How qualified are your preschool teachers?
- Is your preschool licensed?
- What is the Teacher to Student ratio in each classroom?
Family Engagement
- What does family engagement look like at Busy Bee? We foster family engagement at Busy Bee! Our goal at Busy Bee is to be a partner in your child’s education. It is a collaborative process. We appreciate and strongly encourage your engagement at events during the school year. You can also get involved by driving on field-trips, going to class potlucks, sharing a story or circle time for your child’s birthday, or staying informed with the current events at the school. Your help is always welcome and needed!
Tuition & Fees
- What is included in the fees? The fees cover our complete academic program.
- Do you provide any support for low income families?
- Do you offer payment options?
Nutrition
- Do you provide lunch or snacks for the children? We offer morning and afternoon snack. Lunch is brought from home daily
We are very concerned about health and wellness, which is why our meals are nutritious. They follow the MyPlate guidelines, which replace the older food pyramid guidelines. Our meals comply with the state guidelines. Our meal times are a wonderful time for children to interact with each other and staff.
Contact Us
Firestone
10916 Cimarron St.
Firestone CO 80504
720-745-8595
HOURS
Monday-Friday: 6:30am – 6:00pm
Ages: 6 weeks- 6 years
Longmont
1833 Sunset Place
Longmont CO 80501
720-745- 8594
HOURS
Monday-Friday: 7:00am – 5:30pm
Ages: 3- 5 years