Learning comes first.
Curiosity leads every day, with purposeful experiences designed around each child.
NOW ENROLLING — 2758 W. MONTROSERavenswood / Horner Park location now enrolling — 2758 W. Montrose
Butler Children’s Prep ChicagoPreschool, thoughtfully reimagined
Shaping hearts
and minds.
A carefully prepared, welcoming STEM preschool environment for curious children ages 2–5.
Request an enrollment kitOur vision & mission
Belief.
Beauty.
Bond.
Welcome to Butler Children’s Prep, where we are committed to shaping hearts and minds. Our intimate, nurturing environment celebrates different learning styles and helps every child fulfill their potential.
Our students learn to believe in their abilities, find beauty in all things, and understand the common bond we share. This is the Butler way.
A strong start
Learning is our number one priority.
The first years of a child’s education should spark genuine curiosity. Each day at Butler is a new adventure, guided by highly qualified teachers who understand how young minds grow.
Our program
Built to wonder.
An early childhood curriculum for ages 6 weeks to 5 years, balanced with social-emotional growth, creativity, movement, music, and language.
Whole-child growth.
We shape capable minds, kind hearts, and the confidence to explore what comes next.
Ready for what’s ahead.
Our proven curriculum builds a strong foundation for quality K–12 programs.
The Butler difference
Curious today.
Capable tomorrow.
Science, technology, engineering, and math come alive through purposeful play. Children learn to ask better questions, test ideas, and trust their own thinking.
Admissions + enrollment
Come see Butler in action.
We invite your family to visit, meet our teachers, and experience our program firsthand.