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Best Movement-Based Preschools in Fort Collins

By Ron Baretta | December 1, 2025 |

Finding the right preschool is one of the most important decisions parents make. For families in Fort Collins and across Northern Colorado, a movement-based preschool offers a unique and proven way to prepare children for lifelong learning. At Mountain Kids, we believe children learn best through movement, exploration, and play. For over 50 years, our…

Summer 2021 Covid Guidelines at Mountain Kids

By Ron Baretta | June 9, 2021 |

Hello Mountain Kids Families! We successfully navigated our first week of day camp, swimming, dance and gymnastics. Summer 2021 is a bit different than previous summers. Following are highlights of our policies. We kindly ask that you are 100% comfortable with our updated covid guidelines found below. Should any of our policies/information give you pause,…

How To Help Toddlers and Preschoolers Resolve Conflict

By Ron Baretta | February 20, 2019 |

As young children begin to interact with the world around them and communicate more, they are bound to encounter a specific type of interaction that many of us dislike: conflict. Toddlers and preschoolers don’t have much difficulty making their dissatisfaction known, but they still need to learn to communicate in a positive way. As a…

5 Benefits Of Reading To Your Toddler

By Ron Baretta | November 12, 2018 |

When it comes to spending quality time with your toddler, one of the best activities you can do with them is read. Not only is it a bonding experience for the two of you, but it also helps prepare them for preschool by giving them a head start on learning the skills they will need.…

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