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7068 - La Petite Academy of Columbus

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

7072 - La Petite Academy of Hilliard

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

7729 - La Petite Academy of New Albany

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

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7068 - La Petite Academy of Columbus

909 POLARIS PKWY COLUMBUS, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Check out our school-age program reduced rates! We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7072 - La Petite Academy of Hilliard

3710 RIDGE MILL DR HILLIARD, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Check out our school-age program reduced rates! We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7729 - La Petite Academy of New Albany

10102 WOODCREST WAY NEW ALBANY, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Check out our school-age program reduced rates! What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7071 - La Petite Academy on Valley Quail Blvd S.

4426 VALLEY QUAIL BLVD S WESTERVILLE, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7075 - La Petite Academy on Polaris Parkway

130 POLARIS PKWY WESTERVILLE, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Check out our school-age program reduced rates! What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how...

Clara C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Tierra Encantada - Worthington

8360 N High St COLUMBUS, OH

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Tierra Encantada of Worthington provides high-quality childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers and is conveniently located just off U.S. Route 23 (N High Street), at the intersection with Dillmont Drive. At Tierra, we care for the whole child, nurturing their cognitive development with our research-based curriculum...
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Enchanted Care Learning Center (Westerville)

1243 COUNTY LINE RD WESTERVILLE, OH

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Enchanted Care Learning Center Westerville preschool provides exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are...
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LITTLE TIGERS PRESCHOOL INC

94 W CHURCH ST PICKERINGTON, OH

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
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STRICTLY PEDIATRICS CENTER, INC.

611 W WOODBINE AVE KIRKWOOD, MO

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1380/mo
Academic
Child care
Preschool

Robyn W. says "Our experience with Strictly Pediatrics over the last year and a half has been fantastic. Since our son was five months old, the warm and welcoming...

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Celebree School of Herndon - West Reston

12700 SUNRISE VALLEY DR RESTON, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

International
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 4 more
Your Child’s Future Begins at Celebree At Celebree School, we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your concerns and are here to help your family raise not only emotionally and academically proficient children, but...
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Building Blocks Wilton

59 DANBURY RD WILTON, CT

5.0(3)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Building Blocks Wilton features...

Kyle W. says "My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the...

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St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center

2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S COLLEGE STA, TX

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$913/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 2 more
The Child Development Center at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Parish is open to children ages 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten and seeks to nourish and grow them spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially. We strive to provide a variety of experiences using developmentally appropriate activities. We welcome...

Leah D. says "They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices. "

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Sonrise Christian Preschool

100 PASADENA AVE N ST PETERSBURG, FL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Sonrise Christian Preschool is a warm, welcoming place where children are loved, encouraged, and inspired to grow. Our small class sizes and full-time care allow us to truly know each child and support their unique journey—academically, socially, and spiritually. Through hands-on learning, creative play, and a gentle...

Melodey M. says "My child started part time two years ago. I loved the school so much that I moved quickly to full time care there. They are loving, nurturing &...

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Little Sprouts Merrimack

706 MILFORD RD MERRIMACK, NH

5.0(2)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Merrimack, NH Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care...

Alex L. says "We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our...

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Sunshine House of Mount Pleasant at Long Point Road

753 LONG POINT RD MT PLEASANT, SC

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Bright Futures Start Here! For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. Our curriculum nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and supports whole-child development — blending literacy, math, science, and social studies...

Meredith R. says "I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates every day while...

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HEYWARD ST. PRESCHOOL

2501 HEYWARD ST COLUMBIA, SC

4.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$356/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Heyward Street Preschool is a place where learning, creativity, and imagination thrive. Our preschool is SCDSS licensed and ABC Quality. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Students attend all 5 days but may be picked up at 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm or 5:30 pm. In addition to our nurturing classrooms, we have a...

Deirdre R. says "My experience has been so far so good. I love the fact that they keep their classrooms to a minimum. The ratios are great 4:1. Been there for 9 1/2...

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Learning Tree Academy 3

2510 MONROE ST LA PORTE, IN

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Day Care
We're a family-owned daycare center in the La Porte area. Our center incorporates high quality education and nutritious meals daily. We encourage our children to learn through play, teamwork and independent expression. We have a marvelous team of teachers and directors that take great pride in their role with the Learning Tree...

Care Member says "Learning Tree Academy is AMAZING! My daughter has learning so much from the teachers here! I couldn't ask for a better environment for her!"

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Londonderry Christian Preschool

152 RED BANK RD GOOSE CREEK, SC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Faith based
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
NOW ACCEPTING ABC QUALITY CHILDCARE SCHOLARSHIP/VOUCHERS! We have been open since 1989 and have been owned by the same person since. We offer play based curriculum where the children learn by exploring their environment. We make our own in house educational and Christian curriculum. Children spend ample time outside each day...

Dawn M. says "A very nice, clean place! Very organized with a nice playground and the people all very friendly. The teachers teach nice values to the children!"

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Fine Futures Early Childhood Education

109 MAIN ST DENNIS, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
+ 5 more
We are a smaller program that offers customization, to provide individualized care for each child’s needs to help them reach their next milestone. Our program follows the High Scope philosophy which children actively learn through play. The teachers create a classroom that promotes children’s growth, encourage independence and...

Nilton O. says "My daughter likes going, and all the staff are very nice. I really like it!"

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Saint Paul Early Education Inc.

130 SYLVAN ST STE 2 DANVERS, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 2 more
Program Services: We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day sessions from 7:00am- 4:30pm, half day 7am-12pm. Also, part time options. We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they have...

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A child care center is a facility that provides professional supervision and care of children while their parents are away. This structured environment offers a safe, nurturing, and educational atmosphere that can improve the well-being of every child in attendance. Child care centers have experienced and trained employees who understand the growing developmental needs of young children. Social activities, early learning curriculums, physical activity and healthy meals are just some aspects of these community organizations that give kids the opportunity to learn, grow, and enjoy themselves with other peers outside of the home environment.

Child care centers are becoming increasingly popular as a way of providing parents with secure and nurturing environments for their children. By attending a child care center, children have the opportunity to not only interact with other kids and build relationships but to gain valuable educational skills. Centers provide qualified and experienced staff that assist young minds with activities such as literacy, numeracy, problem-solving and creativity that can help them in both school and life. Socialization is another big benefit of child care centers; from group play to learning etiquette, kids learn patience and respect for others by gaining an understanding for different perspectives. Time spent in daycare offers kids the time needed for exploration and experimentation in order to discover the world around them. Child care center staff invest tireless energy into little ones so they go home with happy stories of structured fun.

Sending your child to a child care center is a fantastic opportunity for them to develop and grow. Not only will they interact with other children, they'll also be exposed to a range of activities that will stimulate their physical, mental and social development. From playing indoors and outdoors, participating in educational activities such as songs and craft projects, children at child care centers gain valuable early skills that set them up for future success.

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