Building Blocks Learning Center

A Free Path to Pre-K

Pre-K Counts is a state-funded program that provides scholarships for children to attend Pre-K without the financial burden. This means that eligible children can benefit from free access to the safe, fun and inclusive learning that Building Blocks Learning Center is known for, while preparing them for what's next.

Click here for eligibility requirements

Building the Foundation for Success

The prekindergarten years are a time of incredible growth. Through engaging lessons, hands-on discovery, and meaningful play, our Pre-K Counts classrooms help children develop the confidence, curiosity, and essential skills they'll carry into kindergarten and beyond.

A Program That Invests in Every Child

Every child deserves a great start. Our experienced educators create a safe, supportive environment where children learn, make friends, and grow each day. For eligible families, Pre-K Counts provides this exceptional early education at no cost.

Pre-K Counts provides quality full-day prekindergarten to eligible three-and four-year-olds in Pennsylvania at no cost. By enrolling your eligible child in Pre-K Counts, you give them a great start to a bright future.
Fill out the enrollment form below to get started.

INCOME VERIFICATION

2026 Federal Poverty Level Guidelines Based on Annual Income

Family Size

100% (Head Start Eligible)

300% (Pre-K Counts Eligible)

$15,960

$47,880

$21,640

$64,920

$27,320

$81,960

$33,000

$99,000

$38,680

$116,040

$44,360

$133,080

$50,040

$150,120

$55,720

$167,160

Each Additional

+$5,680 for each additional family member

+$17,040 for each additional family member

Looking for Other Tuition Assistance?

If you don't qualify for Pre-K Counts, additional financial assistance programs may still be available. Visit our Financial Assistance page to explore other funding options and learn how we can help make high-quality early education affordable for your family.

Pre-K Counts