Universal Pre-K
Shaloh House is proud to be a UPK Community-Based Early Learning Center for the City of Boston’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Program ! As part of this highly regarded, national program, the City of Boston provides high-quality preschool for every 3 and 4-year-old living in the city at no cost to families . All Boston children who are four years old on or before September 1 are eligible for this program.
UPK program hours are from 9:30am-4:00pm; tuition is fully funded by the City of Boston for eligible families. This means that our Shaloh House high quality Pre-K program is available to Boston residents free of charge! Families who wish to add Judaics to their child’s day may add additional time in the morning ( 8:00am-9:30am) for a nominal fee. Aftercare is also available for those families who need a later pick-up (5:00pm), also for a nominal fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
Free Pre-K? Where do I sign up?! Call Shaloh House at 617-787-2200 and ask to speak to Elana Markov, Enrollment Coordinator. Elana will give you more information about the program, and walk you through our Admissions Process for UPK
