Preschool
At Heritage Preschool, children are welcomed into a joyful, Christ-centered learning environment where curiosity is encouraged, relationships are nurtured, and foundational skills begin to take shape.
Our active academics approach blends movement, play, and exploration to support each child’s spiritual, social, emotional, physical, and academic growth in ways that are developmentally appropriate and engaging.
Heritage Preschool in Indianapolis serves children who turn 3 years old by June 1 and is part of our Early Childhood Program, which also includes Prep-K and Kindergarten.

Preschool Program Options
2026-27 School Year
Families may choose the schedule that best fits their needs.
2-Day Program (Tuesday / Thursday)
- Half Day | 8 AM – 12 PM
- Full Day | 8 AM – 2:10 PM
3-Day Program (Monday / Wednesday / Friday)
- Half Day | 8 AM – 12 PM
- Full Day | 8 AM – 2:10 PM
Classes are intentionally structured to provide consistency, meaningful routines, and age-appropriate learning experiences.

A Day at Heritage Preschool
Students may arrive between 7:40 and 8:00 AM, with the day beginning in learning centers that encourage exploration and independence.
A typical day includes:
- Whole-group meeting time
- Teacher-directed and child-initiated centers
- Bible lessons and read-alouds
- Specials
- Lunch
- Recess and outdoor play
Half-day students dismiss at 12:00 PM.
Full-day students continue with:
- Rest time
- Snack
- Enrichment activities
- Story time
Full-day dismissal is at 2:10 PM.
Our routines are structured yet flexible, helping children feel secure while encouraging independence and curiosity.
Preschool Curriculum
Our preschool curriculum is designed to engage the whole child while honoring how young learners grow and develop. Through intentional instruction, guided exploration, and play-based learning, students begin building a strong academic and spiritual foundation.

Frequently Asked Questions
- What age is preschool at HCS?
- What are the half-day and full-day options?
- Is there rest time during the day?
- What should my child bring for lunch and snack?
- How can I get more information about preschool at Heritage?
