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THE LEARNING EXPRESS

5.0

I've been a parent at the school for a little over 2 years and have had 3 of my 4 kids enrolled at the school and have been beyond happy with my family's experience. My relationship started with calling around in a panic due to staff shortages at our previous center at the height of Covid right...

- stephanie T.

Bright New Scholars Academy

5.0

I Love BNSA, staff is always so friendly and since day 1 I've been treated like family so glad i chose them to be apart of my child life!

- Jonisha L.

Teachable Moments

5.0

Lynda is a great and passionate teacher. My daughter attended her childcare for 4 years, and learned a lot of the contents that are taught in Kindergarten and First grade. I highly recommend her.

- Charles Y

Bright Kidz Learning Center

5.0

I can't say enough about Bright Kidz! The director/owner Ms. Miriam and teachers are awesome! My now 5 year old has been here since 2015 & it's been a great experience! My son has learned so much and Ms. Miriam has been so supportive and wonderful throughout the years. It will bittersweet when he...

- Kimberly D.

Tonya Hawkins Day Care

5.0

Ms. Tonya is the best! She's like family to my son and I. Very soft spoken, but firm. She's a blessing. I honestly wouldn't know where I would be without her. She's very flexible and she always have my baby smelling sooooo good.

- Brianna L.

Child care centers in Bear, DE

The Tender Years Day Care

12 N Kingscroft Dr, Bear, DE

The Tender Years Day Care is a licensed provider offering home-based childcare services to the residents of Bear, Delaware. The company’s program is open to children who are 12 months to 12 years old. The Tender Years Day Care facility is open on weekdays, from 7:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the...

Passion Care Services Inc

3727 Wrangle Hill Rd, Bear, DE

Passion Care Services, Inc. is a childcare and learning facility located at 3727 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, Delaware and serves infants to school-age children. The company can accommodate a maximum of 71 children in its safe and secure facility that operates from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to...

5.0

(2)

The Learning Express is a family operated private school located in Newark, DE and has been providing childcare services to the community since 1994. The Learning Express began as a Pre-school, offering a unique structured academic program for children ages 3 through 5. Our philosophy at The...
5.0
"My daughter was 2 yrs. old when she started, and she used them for preschool too. The staff is caring & there is a great curriculum. She is still there for after school and summer camp, so she has been there a total of 6 years. They are very caring and loving!...

krista H.


Bright New Scholars Academy

Bright New Scholars Academy

355 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE

5.0

(1)

Bright New Scholars Academy (BNSA) is independently owned and operated, located in Pencader Office Park in Newark, Delaware. BNSA provides a safe and nurturing environment that focuses on your child's academic and social development. Our mission is to have your child grow in all areas of development...
5.0
"I Love BNSA, staff is always so friendly and since day 1 I've been treated like family so glad i chose them to be apart of my child life!"

Jonisha L.


Teachable Moments

Teachable Moments

634 Firewood Ln., New Castle, DE

4.0

(4)

Teachable Moments is a family daycare located in New Castle, DE. We specialize in childcare and education for infants through kindergarten. In addition, we provide after school care for elementary school children including homework help.
5.0
"My daughter attended Teachable Moments since she was 2 years old. She is now in kindergarten and thanks to Lynda at Teachable Moments, she helped prepare her. She is great when it comes to communicating about my child and always makes sure to give updates on any of...

Noi S.


Bright Kidz Learning Center

Bright Kidz Learning Center

273 S. Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, DE

5.0

(1)

At Bright Kidz, we provide a caring and nurturing environment. We include families in all aspects of their child's development. By providing a play-based environment we focus on the child's developmental needs. This is accomplished through a variety of strategies which include teacher-directed and...
5.0
"I can't say enough about Bright Kidz! The director/owner Ms. Miriam and teachers are awesome! My now 5 year old has been here since 2015 & it's been a great experience! My son has learned so much and Ms. Miriam has been so supportive and wonderful throughout the...

Kimberly D.


We're not your typical in-home childcare, WE ARE MORE. Our in-home offers a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment where safety matters. The classroom is center-based and focuses on strengthening your child's development all around. Due to our low teacher-student ratio children are able to...

Kiddie Academy of Middletown

Kiddie Academy of Middletown

915 Boyds Corner Road, MIDDLETOWN, DE

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Kiddie Academy of Elkton

Kiddie Academy of Elkton

100 Kiddie Ln, ELKTON, MD

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF NEWARK

GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF NEWARK

1132 Ogletown Rd, NEWARK, DE

Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community. Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.

Bumblebee's Childcare

Bumblebee's Childcare

104 Buttonwoods Rd, Elkton, MD

Hello Mom's, Dad's & Guardians! My name is Valerie. I am starting my own home childcare. I have a large town home with a finished basement and fenced yard. I have two kids of my own that are in school full-time so we have tons and tons of toys and books. I am a very active person, so I love to take...

BLOSSOM & BLOOM LEARNING CENTER

BLOSSOM & BLOOM LEARNING CENTER

1933 KIRKWOOD HWY, NEWARK, DE

Blossom & Bloom Learning Centers are dedicated to making learning fun. We currently utilize the amazing "Mother Goose Time" academics and curriculum at both sites.

Learning Tree Academy

Learning Tree Academy

400 Ramunno Dr., MIDDLETOWN, DE

Learning Tree Academy (LTA) serves children from the age of 6 weeks to 12 years old. Children are provided with engaging activities which offer a variety of hands-on experiences geared toward meeting diverse learning styles of each individual. The teachers strive to provide each child with age...

Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare

Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare

98 Three Rivers Drive, Newark, DE

Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare offers a unique way to teach each Tycoon the fundamentals of education, developing, and self-growth. We encourage learning through FUN, independent exploration, and contribution of "Best Self" to become Junior Tycoons in society. Licensed Family Childcare,...

GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF MIDDLETOWN

GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF MIDDLETOWN

210 Cleaver Farms Rd., MIDDLETOWN, DE

Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community. Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.

DUCKLINGS ELC MIDDLETOWN

DUCKLINGS ELC MIDDLETOWN

621 Mapleton Avenue, MIDDLTOWN, DE

Starting at $1470/mo

At Ducklings, we believe in teaching the whole child, placing play at the heart of our educational philosophy. Our carefully curated libraries and gyms complement our innovative “Here we Grow!” and “Off We Go!” Curriculums, which are skillfully designed to not just educate but also inspire the...

Newark Day Nursery & Children's Center

Newark Day Nursery & Children's Center

921 Barksdale Rd, Newark, DE

2.0

(2)

NDNCC, a NAEYC & ACA accredited and DEStars 5 Star agency, is dedicated to providing the highest quality early childhood and school age services to educate, enrich, and inspire children and youth from culturally and economically diverse families. We offer Early Childhood Education for ages 6 wks to...

The Gem School

The Gem School

100 Patriot Dr., Middletown, DE

Welcome to The GEM School ! It's an honor and a privilege, and a tremendous responsibility to care for children. With this in mind we provide only the best care available to every child that comes through our doors. Every child is treated as a unique individual. Our staff are loving, nurturing,...

Tonya Hawkins Day Care

143 Cross Ave, New Castle, DE

3.0

(2)

Tonya Hawkins' Day Care provides a Level 2 childcare program in New Castle, Delaware. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. They welcome...
5.0
"Ms. Tonya is the best! She's like family to my son and I. Very soft spoken, but firm. She's a blessing. I honestly wouldn't know where I would be without her. She's very flexible and she always have my baby smelling sooooo good."

Brianna L.


Newark Christian Childcare

680 So. Chapel Street, Newark, DE

5.0

(1)

NCC is a loving, Christian childcare center serving children 6 weeks to 12 years old. We hire Assistant Teachers and Teachers who have been qualified with Delaware First. NCC participates in Delaware Stars.
5.0
"We love this center! My daughter has been going here since she was an infant and still continues to go here for pre-k. The staff always goes above and beyond to make our experience here wonderful."

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