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Child care centers in South Portland, ME

SHINING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

SHINING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

60 DARLING AVE, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME


Recognizing the community's need for quality child care, Building Blocks Learning Center in South Portland, ME promotes the children's optimal development through different appropriate activities and play. This child care organization provides developmentally appropriate educational experiences,...

Busy Bee Child Development

9 Harding St, South Portland, ME

Busy Bee Child Development located in South Portland ME is a childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 101 children at the...

Children's Time Child Development Center

1065 Broadway, South Portland, ME

Children's Time Child Development Center is a family owned childcare and early education program in South Portland, Maine. Our program serves Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age children. As a center based program with a family childcare philosophy, we provide individualized care to...

Lighthouse Day Care

525 Highland Ave, South Portland, ME

Purpose Statement The purpose of Lighthouse Christian School and Child Care Center is to nurture all aspects of growth in children and to provide an atmosphere that encourages families to seek a closer personal relationship with Christ. Organization The preschool & child care center is a...

One Tree Center

72 MacArthur Cir E, South Portland, ME

One Tree Center is a learning center that provides opportunities for children to learn in a supportive environment. It offers a preschool program that aims to develop communication and problem-solving skills, as well as compassion and respect. The center is located at 72 MacArthur Circle E, South...

Discovery Center

301 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME

Discovery Center is a childcare and educational facility, and a ministry of the First Congregational Church located at 301 Cottage Road, South Portland, Maine. The center offers a preschool program for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old in a loving, nurturing, and supportive Christian environment. It...

Mary Ann Whitten Day Care

92 Fessenden Ave, South Portland, ME

Mary Ann Whitten Day Care in South Portland, Maine is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 6 children from infants to fifteen years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s...

Hammond's, Kerry Day Care

86 Burwell Ave, South Portland, ME

Hammond's, Kerry Day Care is a family child care provider that offers state-licensed services to the residents of South Portland, Maine. The facility can take care of twelve children who are between the ages of zero to 12 years old. The facility runs on a full-day basis from six in the morning until...

Kids World At Willard Beach

91 Thompson St, South Portland, ME

Kids World At Willard Beach is a child care facility located at 91 Thompson St. South Portland, ME. They offer services for a mixed group of children in an intimate setting, where each child gets the appropriate attention needed for them to improve their overall potential.

Little Treasures Daycare

6 Evergreen Rd, South Portland, ME

Little Treasures Daycare in South Portland, ME features activity-based and developmentally appropriate programs for kids. They focus on the children's fundamental skills in a positive and fun-filled atmosphere where the kids learn while having fun. They feature a stimulating, safe, clean, and secure...

Casco Bay Montessori School

440 Ocean St, South Portland, ME

Casco Bay Montessori School is a private, co-educational school that offers preschool and kindergarten programs. All their programs are structured using the Montessori approach, which emphasize independent learning. The school operates from 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m 5 days a week.

Develop Through Play

18 Constitution Drive, Westbrook, ME

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In home family child care center run by an Occupational Therapist with a focus on early education and development of milestones through teacher guided free play.
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"Julie's daycare allows for the kiddos to play and explore their world. Assistance is given when developing and exploring new things. Snacks are healthy. Nap-times are quiet and restful. Communication with parents occurs during the day via Brightwheels app. Julie...

Christina M.


Sandpiper Childrens Center

350 Us Route 1, Scarborough, ME

Sandpiper is a child-centered environment valuing children’s play and is sure to spark their imaginations. The primary focus is on the growth and development of the children and forming a partnership with the parents to assist them in child raising.

Kamp Kohut

2 Tall Pine Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME

Kamp Kohut located in Cape Elizabeth, ME is a center and camp that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as waterfront, sports, and special...

Heidi's House Child Care Center

300 Enterprise Drive, Scarborough, ME

We are a nationally accredited child care center that provides a safe, nurturing, and educational environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and creative development of young children.

The Little Dolphin School

183 Us Route 1 Ste I, Scarborough, ME

High quality early education for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. A nonprofit foundation founded in 1977

Gorham Cooperative Preschool

21 Cressey Rd, Gorham, ME

Gorham Cooperative Preschool is a non-profit school that offers early childhood education and located at 21 Cressey Road, Gorham, Maine. The school accepts children ages three to five years old and provides them learning activities that foster physical, social and intellectual development. It offers...

Nettie's Care Day Care

25 Lincoln St, Gorham, ME

Nettie's Day Care provides an early childhood education program in Gorham, Maine. 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. Nettie's Day Care is a...

Susan Mc Bride

95 Spring St, Westbrook, ME

Susan Mc Bride provides childcare services for the community of Westbrook ME. It offers a warm and nurturing environment and provides appropriate activities that enhance children's social skills and mental abilities. Susan Mc Bride promotes active learning by allowing children to explore, discover,...

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