The ABCmouse Preschool Curriculum
Designed for Children Ages 2–4
Through curriculum dedicated to reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music, ABCmouse helps young children develop foundational academic, social-emotional, and critical-thinking skills with guided lessons, games, books, videos, songs, puzzles, and hands-on learning experiences.
What Your Preschooler Can Learn with ABCmouse
⭐ Letter recognition and letter sounds
⭐ Beginning phonics skills
⭐ Early reading readiness
⭐ Shapes, colors, and pattern
⭐ Counting and number recognition
⭐ Fine motor skill development
⭐ Science and nature exploration
⭐ Animals and weather
⭐ People in the community
⭐ Self, others, and friendships
⭐ Kindergarten readiness skills
⭐ And so much more!
Why Parents Choose ABCmouse for Preschool Learning
❤️ Comprehensive online preschool curriculum
❤️ Designed by education experts
❤️ Backed by research
❤️ Trusted by millions of Families
❤️ Personalized learning paths in reading and math
❤️ Available on tablets, phones, and computers
❤️ Thousands of educational activities
❤️ Reading, math, science, and social studies
❤️ Built for ages 2–8
❤️ Supports independent learning
❤️ One subscription includes 3 child profiles
Online Preschool Learning Designed for Real Progress
ABCmouse provides a complete online preschool learning experience that includes multiple paths to learning, including games, books, lessons, songs, activities, and more.
Learn
Children learn new concepts through guided lessons, books, songs, videos, and activities.
Practice
Educational games and interactive activities help reinforce newly learned skills.
Apply
Children use what they’ve learned in engaging challenges and activities.
Reinforce
Concepts are revisited across multiple formats to strengthen understanding and retention.
Online Preschool Learning Designed for Real Progress
ABCmouse provides a complete online preschool learning experience that includes multiple paths to learning, including games, books, lessons, songs, activities, and more.
Learn
Children learn new concepts through guided lessons, books, songs, videos, and activities.
Practice
Educational games and interactive activities help reinforce newly learned skills
Apply
Children use what they’ve learned in engaging challenges and activities.
Reinforce
Concepts are revisited across multiple formats to strengthen understanding and retention.
Preschool Curriculum by Age
ABCmouse helps preschoolers develop the foundational academic skills they need for kindergarten and beyond. An ABCmouse subscription grows with your child, providing 13,000+ educational lessons and activities for children ages 2-8.
Preschool (Toddler) Curriculum for 2-Year-Olds
Young learners begin developing reading readiness and beginner math, science, social studies, and SEL skills. They’ll practice with
⭐ Colors
⭐ Shapes and counting
⭐ Letter exposure
⭐ Songs and rhymes
⭐ Animals, emotions, self care
⭐ Fine motor skills
⭐ Early vocabulary development
Skills Your Child Can Learn
The ABCmouse curriculum helps toddlers develop early letter and number recognition skills, listening abilities, vocabulary, and confidence through playful learning.
Examples include:
| ✅ Practice with colors, letters, and numbers |
| ✅ Recognize simple shapes |
| ✅ Follow simple directions |
| ✅ Build vocabulary through play |
Preschool Curriculum for 3-Year-Olds
Children continue building their skills in all core subjects.
⭐ Recognize the letters of the
entire alphabet
⭐ Counting to 10
⭐ Introduction to more shapes
⭐ Early listening skills
⭐ Matching, sorting, comparing
⭐ Animals and nature
Skills Your Child Can Learn
Preschoolers grow foundational learning skills, strengthen their attention, and grow more confident with early academic concepts.
Examples include:
| ✅ Practice with letter sounds |
| ✅ Count objects up to 10 |
| ✅ Early reading comprehension |
| ✅ Follow multi-step directions |
Preschool Curriculum for 4-Year-Olds
The ABCmouse preschool curriculum for 4-year-olds is offered through our Pre-K Program and helps children prepare for kindergarten through more advanced learning activities.
⭐ Understand and say the sounds
of each letter in the alphabet
⭐ Phonics
⭐ Reading comprehension through
read alouds
⭐ Patterns and more shapes
⭐ Introduction to addition and
subtraction
⭐ Science exploration
⭐ Community awareness
Skills Your Child Can Learn
ABCmouse supports pre-kindergarten students as they build sound recognition, word knowledge, early math thinking, and curiosity about the world around them.
Examples include:
| ✅ Recognize all letters and their sounds |
| ✅ Write all 26 letters of the alphabet |
| ✅ Compare quantities |
| ✅ Expand vocabulary |
Kindergarten Readiness Skills
The ABCmouse Preschool Curriculum is designed to boost kindergarten readiness. Along with practicing social-emotional skills, independent learning and following directions, preschoolers will also grow the following skills:
Literacy Readiness
⭐ Letter recognition
⭐ Phonics
⭐ Vocabulary
⭐ Listening comprehension
Math Readiness
⭐ Number recognition
⭐ Shapes and patterns
⭐ Counting
⭐ Beginning addition and subtraction
Science and Social Studies
⭐ Community relationships, roles,
and jobs
⭐ Foundational biology taught through
animals
⭐ Weather and daytime vs. nighttime
⭐ Family and self care
Fine Motor Skills
⭐ Tracing
⭐ Drawing and coloring
⭐ Mouse and touchscreen skills
⭐ Hand-eye coordination
What’s Included in the ABCmouse Preschool Program
Your ABCmouse subscription includes a complete online preschool curriculum and access to more than 10,000 educational activities designed to help children learn through play.
ABCmouse is a Comprehensive Curriculum
Your ABCmouse subscription gives your child access to our reading, math, science, art, and social studies curriculum for kids ages 2-8, including over 13,000 activities.
ABCmouse is a Comprehensive Curriculum
Your ABCmouse subscription gives your child access to our reading, math, science, art, and social studies curriculum for kids ages 2-8, including over 13,000 activities.
ABCmouse Preschool Learning App
ABCmouse is available on tablets, smartphones, and computers, making it one of the most flexible preschool learning apps available today.
Parents use ABCmouse as:
⭐ A preschool learning app for 2-year-olds
⭐ A preschool learning app for 3-year-olds
⭐ A preschool learning app for 4-year-olds
⭐ A virtual preschool program
⭐ An online preschool curriculum
⭐ A kindergarten readiness program
Whether your child learns at home, on the go, or as part
of a homeschool routine, ABCmouse provides engaging
educational experiences wherever learning happens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABCmouse an online preschool?
ABCmouse provides a comprehensive online preschool learning program designed for children ages 2–5, including reading, math, science, social studies, and kindergarten readiness activities.
Is ABCmouse a preschool learning app?
Yes. ABCmouse is widely used as a preschool learning app by both families and educators. It is available on tablets, smartphones, and computers, making it easy for children to access learning activities at home or on the go.
Is ABCmouse good for 3-year-olds?
Yes. ABCmouse includes age-appropriate activities specifically designed for 3-year-olds, including alphabet learning, counting, shapes, colors, songs, and early reading readiness.
Is ABCmouse good for 4-year-olds?
Yes. ABCmouse offers a range of activities created for young children, including 4-year-olds. The program includes early learning content in subjects such as reading, math, science, art, and more, giving families an option to explore preschool-style activities at home.
Does ABCmouse include a preschool curriculum?
Yes. ABCmouse includes a complete preschool curriculum designed to support early childhood learning across a wide range of subjects. The program covers literacy, math, science, social studies, art, and kindergarten readiness skills through interactive lessons, games, songs, books, and activities.
Can ABCmouse replace preschool?
ABCmouse can be used as a supplemental learning program or as part of a homeschool preschool routine. Families often use it alongside hands-on activities, books, and real-world learning experiences.
Is ABCmouse accredited?
ABCmouse is not a school, so it does not provide accreditation. It is an educational learning program created with input from education experts to support early learning through digital lessons and activities.
What devices does ABCmouse work on?
ABCmouse works on a variety of commonly used devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. This allows families and educators to access the program in different settings, whether at home or while traveling.
What age is ABCmouse designed for?
ABCmouse is designed for children ages 2–8, with its content geared toward early learners, including preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade age ranges. The program includes a variety of activities across different subjects, allowing parents and educators to choose content that matches a child’s age, stage, and learning needs.
How much does ABCmouse cost?
ABCmouse offers free (Basic) and paid (Premium) subscription plans that provide access to the complete learning program, including thousands of educational activities and resources. Learn more about these options below.
ABCmouse Premium
- $14.99/month or $45/year
- Unlimited access to 13,000+ learning activities
- Personalized Learning Paths for up to three children
- Full Reading and Math Learning Paths unlocked
- Full access to Parent Tools
- Safe and 100% ad-free
ABCmouse Basic
- Free
- Limited access to a curated selection of up to 10 learning activities per day
- Only one child profile
- Safe and 100% ad-free
Tip: Premium subscribers can add on access to the ABCmouse Assessments Center (at an additional fee), which provides a clear view of your child’s reading and math progress through short assessments that highlight strengths, growth, and areas where additional support may be helpful.
