Fit Kids is an after school and summer care program that offers children, ages 5-12, the opportunity for socialization, creativity and fun activities. Children must be entering kindergarten through 5th grade to be eligible for participation. We are a very active and on-the-go program - and your child(ren) will spend a lot of time outdoors! We walk several places around town (parks, the Rec Center, Library, fishing, etc.) and our program emphasis is on healthy and active lifestyle choices! Care services can be contracted for anywhere between 1 to 5 days per week, depending on your family's needs. However, please note that priority will be given to parents who choose agreements for 4 or 5 days per week. This ensures that we can best accommodate families who require more consistent care, while still offering flexibility for those needing fewer days. When you submit your registration, you will receive an email notifying you that your contract is waiting for staff approval.Your child is NOT registered for Fit Kids until you receive a second email stating your contract has been accepted. At that time, your card will be charged the $20 registration fee. A $20 registration fee is charged per child per Fit Kids Session (School Year / Summer) with a family maximum of $35. This fee secures your child's spot in the Fit Kids program. After School Program In addition to after school care, we also offer before school care on late start days and all-day care on scheduled no school days. You will need to register for each late start or all-day date that you are interested in. You will only be billed for the late starts and all-day dates that you sign your child up for. School Year Dates: September 4, 2025 through May 29, 2026Days: Monday-Friday Program Hours: 2:45pm to 5:30pmRegistration starts on June 5th for School Year 2025-2026. Summer Program 2026 Summer Dates: June 8th to August 14th (closed July 2-3)Days: Monday-Friday Program Hours: 7:00am-5:30pm Fit Kids Rates Fit Kids Calendar Fit Kids Summer 2026 Handbook Fit Kids School Year 25-26 Handbook Fit Kids Medical Forms Fit Kids is not a daycare program. This program is not licensed or supervised by the state of Minnesota and is not eligible to receive child care assistance payments. Fit Kids Field Trip Registration - Click Here

Fit Kids is an after school and summer care program that offers children, ages 5-12, the opportunity for socialization, creativity and fun activities. Children must be entering kindergarten through 5th grade to be eligible for participation. We are a very active and on-the-go program - and your child(ren) will spend a lot of time outdoors! We walk several places around town (parks, the Rec Center, Library, fishing, etc.) and our program emphasis is on healthy and active lifestyle choices! Care services can be contracted for anywhere between 1 to 5 days per week, depending on your family's needs. However, please note that priority will be given to parents who choose agreements for 4 or 5 days per week. This ensures that we can best accommodate families who require more consistent care, while still offering flexibility for those needing fewer days. When you submit your registration, you will receive an email notifying you that your contract is waiting for staff approval.Your child is NOT registered for Fit Kids until you receive a second email stating your contract has been accepted. At that time, your card will be charged the $20 registration fee. A $20 registration fee is charged per child per Fit Kids Session (School Year / Summer) with a family maximum of $35. This fee secures your child's spot in the Fit Kids program. After School Program In addition to after school care, we also offer before school care on late start days and all-day care on scheduled no school days. You will need to register for each late start or all-day date that you are interested in. You will only be billed for the late starts and all-day dates that you sign your child up for. School Year Dates: September 4, 2025 through May 29, 2026Days: Monday-Friday Program Hours: 2:45pm to 5:30pmRegistration starts on June 5th for School Year 2025-2026. Summer Program 2026 Summer Dates: June 8th to August 14th (closed July 2-3)Days: Monday-Friday Program Hours: 7:00am-5:30pm Fit Kids Rates Fit Kids Calendar Fit Kids Summer 2026 Handbook Fit Kids School Year 25-26 Handbook Fit Kids Medical Forms Fit Kids is not a daycare program. This program is not licensed or supervised by the state of Minnesota and is not eligible to receive child care assistance payments. Fit Kids Field Trip Registration - Click Here

Little Knights Preschool is an inclusive preschool program providing quality learning experiences for children ages 3, 4, and 5 in ISD 2071. A warm, caring staff provides plenty of "hands on" developmentally appropriate activities that will nurture your child's growth and make their transition into kindergarten run much smoother. Students are exposed to a variety of experiences which reinforce independence, socialization, self help skills, creative play, language, cognitive skills, pre-math and pre-reading skills, direction following, and large & small motor development. We offer classes that meets three or four days/week, with either morning or afternoon sessions available. All preschool classes are held in the LCWM Elementary School. Licensed teachers teach classes with experienced paraprofessionals assisting. Child's age eligibility is that they must be 3 by September 1st of the year of enrollment. We are a Four Star Parent Aware program and are eligible to serve families on Pathway One Early Learning Scholarships. We also have worked hard to raise funds each year through our Jungle Boogie event to have emergency scholarships for families that are experiencing hardships. It is our goal that no child go without preschool due to financial issues here at LCWM. Transportation InformationBus transportation may be available to those families unable to transport their child to preschool. A fee will be charged to offset the cost of busing. Scholarship InformationWe have scholarship funds available for those families who qualify for free and reduced lunch. All scholarship inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. Please contact Alisha Prange at (507) 726-2320 or aprange@isd2071.org to receive an application. Wait List InformationIf your first choice for classes is full, please register for your second choice first, and then join the waitlist for your first choice. Registering for your second choice will guarantee you a spot in Little Knights Preschool. If a spot becomes available, we are able to move your child into your first choice easily. 2025-2026 School Year RegistrationIf you are looking to register for the school year that is already in progress, please click here to be brought to that registration page.

In combination with our annual Jungle Boogie fundraiser, we have raised over $120,000 over the last 17 years to help thousands of LCWM Families send their children to preschool. Without these funds, a quality early childhood preschool experience wouldn't be possible for many families. This year, we're opening up online donations with the hopes that we can continue to help our struggling families send their kids to school. If you are interested in sponsoring a preschool student, families are able to choose to attend 3 or 4 days a week.3 days a week of preschool costs $1170 per year, or $130 per month.4 days a week of preschool costs $1485 per year, or $165 per month. Cash or check donations are also accepted by mail or in person at: Little Knights Preschool502 E Watonwan StreetPO Box 810Lake Crystal, MN 56055