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ABC Village Academy
4.0
ABC Village Academy has provided a welcoming and nurturing environment since we enrolled our child after turning one. The director is very accessible and passionate about ensuring our child’s needs are met. We feel supported whenever we have any questions or concerns about our child’s progress and...
- Care member
Mia's Sprouts Early Childhood Development Center
5.0
Our nearly two-year-old son has been attending Mia Sprouts the last five months, and we could not be more grateful for the staff, who go above and beyond in their communication and hands on teaching, and the environment, which is inviting, clean and an incredible space for child development. During...
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PINEBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY
5.0
Pinebrook was recommended to us by friends and we will continue to pass the recommendation on! We have loved our experience.
The class sizes are great for our baby to get the personal attention he needs. The teachers really seem to care about the kids individually. Our son loves going to his class...
- Care member
Sonshine Learning Center Covington
4.0
We love SLC! My daughter's teacher does a great job communicating with us and meeting her needs. We also love that we receive updates throughout the day so we can see when she's eating and napping. We also get fun little notes and pictures as well. The facility itself is safe and quiet. Everyone is...
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Next Generation Preschool
5.0
They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean!
- Sandy M.
Child care centers in South Portland, ME
Fingerprints & Smudges
622 Gray Rd, Gorham, ME
Fingerprints & Smudges strives to foster a love of learning. The program fully supports and enhances all areas of a child’s development through a holistic curriculum. They provide a nurturing learning environment offering a wealth of experiences to enhance children’s cognitive, emotional, social,...
Freedman Family Daycare
12 Kelley Rd, Falmouth, ME
Freedman Family Daycare in Falmouth, ME aims to offer a loving, happy, fun, and healthy learning atmosphere every Mondays to Fridays. They work with the parents in providing the best care that is comfortable and enjoyable for children. They encourage the kids in reaching new heights while nurturing...
Kountry Kids Nursery School
93 Holmes Rd, Scarborough, ME
Kountry Kids Nursery School is a childcare and learning facility located at 93 Holmes Road, Scarborough, Maine. It offers a fun, safe and stimulating environment where children can play, discover and learn. Kountry Kids Nursery School offers childcare, before and after-school care, and early...
Day Martha's Care
353 Middle Rd, Falmouth, ME
Day Martha's Care provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for children. It is complimented with activities encouraging social and emotional development. Each child will flourish when they are accepted and loved to become independent and self-assured individuals.
5.0
(1)
ABC Village Academy is a daycare center that provides a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Our center is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of each child through play-based learning, social interactions, and hands-on activities.
4.0
"ABC Village Academy has provided a welcoming and nurturing environment since we enrolled our child after turning one. The director is very accessible and passionate about ensuring our child’s needs are met. We feel supported whenever we have any questions or...
Care member
Mia's Sprouts Early Childhood Development Center
63645 Scenic Drive, BEND, OR
5.0
(1)
Mia’s Sprouts Early Child Development Center is a preschool and daycare that has two locations located in downtown Redmond, OR on NW Greenwood Ave, and Bend, OR on Scenic Drive. Mia’s Sprouts was founded in 2016 by Martha Isela. It is a result of a lifetime of experiences and education that made her...
5.0
"My child has been in this program since she was just 3 months old, and now she is thriving in the after-school program! The nurturing environment and the dedicated teachers truly focus on the children's needs and development. I also have a third child on the way,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Pinebrook Montessori is center located at 8488, Baltimore national pike Ellicott city. Our facility offers bright classrooms a playground and Gym in the center. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. All the staff...
5.0
"Pinebrook was recommended to us by friends and we will continue to pass the recommendation on! We have loved our experience.
The class sizes are great for our baby to get the personal attention he needs. The teachers really seem to care about the kids...
Care member
4.8
(4)
We are a year-round licensed Christian childcare center. Our teachers are dedicated to early childhood education and follow lesson plans and daily schedules. We serve snacks at school and lunch comes from home. Our classrooms have a low teacher to child ratio (7 or 8 children and 1 teacher)....
5.0
"Amazing childcare center and facilities. You can tell the teachers and staff really care about the kids and take time to teach them at many different stages and abilities. I'd highly recommend this to any parents in the area."
Care member
5.0
(2)
We are a Christ-centered preschool with the goal of teaching your child all they need to know academically while sharing the love of Jesus. We are voted #1 "best-of-the-best" childcare in Cleburne Times Review, and our facility and teachers reflect that. Monthly on-campus visitors come to teach the...
5.0
"They are convenient. They are great with kids. The atmosphere is very positive and very clean! "
Sandy M.
Grayson Institute for Learning LLC
930 martin luther king st, DENNISON, TX
5.0
(1)
Grayson Institute for Learning is a state recognized, 4 star TRS certified, holistic learning center. We have a brand-new state of the art facility where we focus on learning through play and nature. Our center currently cares for children 6 weeks up to 5 years old. We pride ourselves on partnering...
5.0
"We enjoy the atmosphere. My son is learning so much as he has been going since 1. He is excited to go. The teachers are amazing and treat the kids like their own."
kirsten C.
5.0
(1)
All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers
Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my...
Candice S.
5.0
(2)
The Greenehouse Children’s Center offers fulltime daycare to children 6 weeks thru 12 years of age. We would love to meet you and have you visit us. Call us today so we can set up a tour and you can see for yourself how our kids are growing and thriving in our highly active and stimulating age...
5.0
"Greenhouse Children's Center' s love for the children stands out the most to me. They take the time to teach the kids and make sure that they are prepared for kindergarten as well as the future. They really have become our friends and when it's time for us to age...
Brittany F.
CALVARY LEARNING CENTER
1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ
5.0
(3)
At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We...
5.0
"As a staff member at Calvary Learning Center, I can honestly say it’s been an incredibly rewarding experience. The leadership team is supportive, and there's a genuine focus on both the personal and professional growth of all staff. The work environment is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 6am - 6:30pm
5.0
"I highly recommend them to any and everyone. The Director and owners treat us like family and my kids are always safe and taken care of. I try to send as many people with kids there to keep the doors open. I don't know what I would do without them. They go way over...
Andrea C.
5.0
(3)
Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"The staff at Beginners World Learning Academy are wonderful! They are great about working with my son's dietary restrictions and food allergies. They have a curriculum they implement that has helped my child grow. They have also been a huge help with potty training...
Aaron B.
5.0
(4)
BKids by Bethany Athletic Club is a childcare center dedicated to providing high-quality educational and community-focused care for children aged 6-weeks to Pre-K. We are committed to cultivating a fun, safe, clean, and enriching environment for children to learn, laugh, and grow! This passion...
5.0
"We've been at BKids about a month now. Loved how easy the enrollment process was and that there were no extra fees. Everyone is super nice and we can tell they all love our kiddo. He comes home clean and happy every day. Very happy so far!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Grace Daycare & Learning Center is a childcare provider serving the Stamford and Greenwich, CT areas. We offer care and early education programs for children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old, fostering growth and development in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our programs are...
5.0
"Grace Daycare has been such a wonderful experience for my son. The teachers are incredibly kind and nurturing, and I love how they incorporate outdoor time in their daily routine. It’s the little things, like the creative art projects my son brings home, that show...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Toddler University, a sanctuary where child care isn't merely a service, but a passionate commitment to the development of young minds in Smyrna & Marietta (open until Midnight). As a leading program that specializes in providing top-tier child care and childcare options, we understand...
5.0
"They are really great! Their director is amazing and very organized. Their curriculum is great. The staff is very detailed with providing updates. Ms. Shana the owner is very professional and involved. They have a great support system and excellent set up. I carry...
JASMINE C.
New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN
9051 White Oaks Trail, CHAMPLIN, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Champlin, Minnesota New Horizon Academy! Our school is located off Highway 169 at the intersection of Elm Creek Parkway and Jefferson Highway. We have been serving Champlin children and families with high-quality daycare and preschool programs since 1995. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Caitlin W.
5.0
(3)
Growing Children of Rhode Island is a daycare center in South Kingstown, RI, that promotes mutual respect, shared learning, problem solving and participation. This school seeks to consider the whole child not in isolation but in the context of the community, family, and school. We offer infant,...
5.0
"When came from a negative experience and this daycare has been such a positive experience. Its well run and very clean. I love the playground area. It is partially shaded and had this great built in look out station, with a safety rail and my daughter loves it! The...
Josephine D.
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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in South Portland, ME
What are the benefits of child care centers near me in South Portland, ME?
Child care centers near you in South Portland, ME provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.
What will my child do at a child care center near me in South Portland, ME?
A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in South Portland, ME have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.
How can I find a child care center near me in South Portland, ME?
You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in South Portland, ME. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.