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Now Enrolling — Fort Collins

Shape the Future, One Child at a Time

GVI Preschools & Early Childhood Centers deliver trusted, play-based early education — with specialized driving and language programs — right here in Fort Collins.

15+
Years of Trust
500+
Families Served
100%
Certified Staff
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About GVI

A Strong Foundation for Lifelong Learning

At GVI Preschools & Early Childhood Centers, we believe the earliest years are the most formative. Located in Fort Collins, our centers combine structured learning with guided play to nurture curiosity, confidence, and compassion in every child.

Our experienced educators hold certifications in early childhood development, and our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to meet children where they are — helping them grow at their own pace while building the skills they need for school and beyond.

Certified Educators
Trained in early development
Play-Based Curriculum
Learning through exploration
Small Class Sizes
Individual attention guaranteed
Language Programs
Early bilingual exposure
Our Programs

Programs Built for Every Stage

From your child's first steps into structured learning to the confidence needed for kindergarten, GVI offers age-appropriate programs designed to challenge and inspire.

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Infant Care

A warm, safe environment for infants 6 weeks to 12 months. Sensory-rich activities and responsive caregiving support early brain development.

Ages 6 weeks – 12 months
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Toddler Program

For curious toddlers ages 1–2, our program blends guided play, language exposure, and social skill-building in a nurturing setting.

Ages 1 – 2 years
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Preschool

Ages 3–4 focus on pre-academic skills, creativity, and independence through a balanced play-based curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten.

Ages 3 – 4 years
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Driving & Motor Skills

Our unique driving program develops gross motor skills, balance, coordination, and spatial awareness through structured movement and obstacle courses.

Ages 2 – 5 years
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Language Immersion

Early language exposure builds cognitive flexibility and communication skills. Our bilingual program introduces new languages through songs, stories, and interactive play.

Ages 2 – 5 years
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After School Care

A welcoming extension of the school day — homework support, creative time, and outdoor play in a safe, supervised environment.

Ages 5 – 12 years
Why Families Choose GVI

Education Rooted in Trust

Parents in Fort Collins choose GVI because we combine academic rigor with genuine care — and every detail matters.

Safety First, Always

Every center meets the highest safety standards — secure entry, monitored environments, and trained staff ready to respond to any need.

Low Student-to-Teacher Ratios

Small classes ensure every child receives individualized attention, meaningful feedback, and the support they need to thrive.

Nurturing Environment

We create spaces where children feel seen, valued, and encouraged — building emotional intelligence alongside academic skills.

Innovative Curriculum

Our curriculum integrates driving, language, and creative arts — giving children a well-rounded foundation that goes beyond the basics.

Open Communication

Parents are partners in their child's growth. We share daily updates, progress reports, and welcome family input at every step.

Fort Collins Community

Deeply rooted in Fort Collins, we understand the values and needs of local families — and we're invested in our community's future.

What Families Say

Trusted by Fort Collins Parents

"Our daughter has flourished at GVI since she was 18 months old. The teachers truly know each child, and the driving program has given her confidence and coordination we didn't expect at that age."

M.S.
Parent of Preschooler
Fort Collins

"The language immersion program is incredible. My son started picking up new words and phrases within weeks. It's clear the staff is passionate about what they do, and the facility is always spotless."

R.T.
Parent of Toddler
Fort Collins

"As a working parent, the after-school program has been a lifesaver. My kids love going there, and I appreciate the homework support and structured activities. GVI feels like a second home for them."

J.K.
Parent of School-Age Child
Fort Collins

Give Your Child the Gift of a Strong Start

Spaces are limited for the upcoming school year. Call us today or schedule a tour to see what makes GVI the trusted choice for Fort Collins families.

Get in Touch

We'd Love to Hear from You

Whether you have questions about our programs, want to schedule a visit, or are ready to enroll — reach out. Our team is here to help.

Visit Us
2130 W Horsetooth Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80526
Call Us
(970) 237-4926
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Weekends by appointment

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