Parents’ go-to guide for choosing the perfect preschool Is your child ready for preschool? If so, how do you know which school to choose? Here is the what, why, and how of selecting your child's first, best school. by: GreatSchools Staff | April 21, 2015 Print article Why should your child attend preschool? Preschool styles — from co-ops to play-based How academic should your child’s preschool be? Should the “P” in preschool stand for play? 10 key questions to ask a prospective preschool Free printable preschool tour checklist! Share on Pinterest