ABC's For Children, Inc. is committed to providing positive hands-on experiences for children to develop to their fullest potential physically, mentally,socially and emotionally.
By creating a safe, happy, and loving atmosphere, each child can develop a positive, healthy self-image and a trusting, loving relationship with our staff.
Our program is staffed by professional and experienced caregivers and teachers trained to promote the physical, social, and intellectual development of children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Abcs For Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Jena Fatfat
Sports
School Notes
- ABC's For Children, Inc. is committed to providing positive hands-on experiences for children to develop to their fullest potential physically, mentally,socially and emotionally. By creating a safe, happy, and loving atmosphere, each child can develop a positive, healthy self-image and a trusting, loving relationship with our staff. Our program is staffed by professional and experienced caregivers and teachers trained to promote the physical, social, and intellectual development of children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Abcs For Children offer?
Abcs For Children offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Abcs For Children?
The application deadline for Abcs For Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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