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Building Blocks Playschool
5.0
After a mediocre experience at another facility, I was extremely pleased at the care my 7-month old received at Building Blocks the infant room. The staff was nurturing, calm, kind, and clean. As my child grew she received age appropriate sensory stimulation, education, and guided socialization. My...
- Amy C.
International Children's School, Inc
5.0
This school is exceptional!! Hidden gem! Our daughter went there for 2 years( age 3 and 4). She left reading and doing math.
Ms. Kouri, the principle, is one in a million!!
We are counting the days till our son can attend!!!
- Allyson B.
The Balancing Act Preschool & Enrichment Center
5.0
Our experience with them has been wonderful. Our child is advancing in everything they are learning. They are wonderful!
- HILLARY B.
Muddy Hands Preschool & Childcare Center, Essex
5.0
We have been part of the Muddy Hands family at their Colchester location for 5 years, they have cared for my now 5 year old twins since they were 12 weeks old as well as our now 15 mos old daughter. The owners and staff are great to work with, and have a great approach in how the kids learn. There...
- Jessica
Honeycomb Kids
5.0
Ellen and her staff are incredibly dedicated to the children at honeycomb kids. You can tell in everything from how the home is set up, to how they spend their days, the food they eat. Everything is incredibly intentional and beautiful. I couldn't imagine a more perfect place for my children to...
- Ashley S
Daycares in Essex, VT
Heartworks Essex Center Road
51 Center Road, ESSEX, VT
Formerly known as STEAMworks Preschool, the STEAMworks preschool program will introduce children to important concepts and spark their natural curiosity in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. Students will learn from and be led by a highly knowledgeable and...
Building Blocks Playschool
Church Road, Colchester, VT
5.0
(3)
Building Blocks Playschool is a licensed childcare center in Colchester, Vermont welcoming children, ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Our goal is to help alleviate the stressful choice of choosing a childcare provider for your little one. We strive to provide a safe, fun and nurturing environment while...
5.0
"Building Blocks Playschool is a fantastic place for children! Our preterm infant was with the staff since ~8 weeks of age, and they were great with him, including helping us with his development and PT visits. The staff is very talented, observant and has our...
Michelle Y.
International Children's School, Inc
1 Executive Drive, South Burlington, VT
5.0
(2)
(ICS) International Children's School Inc...So.Burlington,Vermont. (802)865-3344 ***CELEBRATING 29+ YEARS***
We have been established in South Burlington, VT since 1989. September, 2018, has begun our 29 years of Excellence in Education. As an early learning school for young children,...
5.0
"Our daughter attended the International Children's School last year as a four-year-old and is a student there again this year. We are amazed at her progress academically, socially and emotionally. In addition to learning how to read and do first-grade math...
Nina H.
The Balancing Act Preschool & Enrichment Center
2 CORPORATE DRIVE, ESSEX JUNCTION, VT
Starting at $1920/mo
5.0
(2)
Welcome to The Balancing Act Childcare Center! We invite you to experience our unique blend of art, movement, nutrition, and fun complemented by access to Regal Gymnastics Facilities. We serve three nutritious meals every day. Our hours of operation are 7:30 AM- 5:30 PM. We would be jumping for joy...
5.0
"Our experience with them has been wonderful. Our child is advancing in everything they are learning. They are wonderful!"
HILLARY B.
Muddy Hands Preschool & Childcare Center, Essex
51 Center Road, Essex Junction, VT
5.0
(1)
Muddy Hands is a spacious childcare center conveniently located on route 15 close to Underhill, Westford, Jericho, and Richmond. Our normal business hours are 7:30 - 5:30. Serving children 6 weeks and up.
At Muddy Hands, we offer a complete curriculum that nourishes each child's individual needs...
5.0
"We have been part of the Muddy Hands family at their Colchester location for 5 years, they have cared for my now 5 year old twins since they were 12 weeks old as well as our now 15 mos old daughter. The owners and staff are great to work with, and have a great...
Jessica
Heartworks Williston
134 Blair Park Road, WILLISTON, VT
When the Heartworks Preschool in Williston was founded in 2002, it had four classrooms. In 2017, five additional classrooms were added to provide care to six-week olds through 23 months. Today, the school has eight classrooms for two-year-olds through pre-kindergartners, due largely to the quality...
Heartworks Essex Pinecrest Drive
25 Pinecrest Drive, ESSEX JCT., VT
Loveworks offers year-round programs for children six weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. All classes offer excellent loving care along with activities to enhance fine and gross motor skills, language development, learning through discovery, social and emotional skills, and plenty of explore and...
Heartworks Burlington
102 Lake Street, BURLINGTO, VT
Heartworks School in Burlington was founded in 2004, and our successful and popular program warranted doubling the space in 2006. Heartworks Burlington is located on the waterfront, close to Waterfront Park, which provides a wonderful green space for the children, in addition to our existing play...
Kid Logic Learning, LLC
72 Ethan Allen Drive, South Burlington, VT
Offering Enriching Early Education for children ages 6 weeks to age 10 years
Programs include:
Infant/ones, Two's, Bridge, Preschool , Multi age, PreK, & School age care
Our Philosophy
To build upon Foundations of Learning, Recognizing each child's uniqueness, Exploring the world around us,...
Helping children foster early and meaningful relationships with the environment and their community is what we do.
At Old School, our classroom is as much outdoors as it is indoors. Our location at Ascension Lutheran Church (95 Allen Road) in South Burlington boasts access to 6+ acres of forest...
Williston Enrichment Center
82 Winter Sport Lane, Williston, VT
We are a Reggio-inspired early childhood education center dedicated to cultivating joy and wonder in our students and ourselves.
Our childcare center is committed to providing high quality care to children and families. We offer children the opportunity to use the natural world as a tool for...
Early Learning Preschool Center
121 Maple Street, Burlington, VT
Early Learning Preschool Center is a small, center-based early childhood education program. We offer high-quality, affordable, part or full day preschool to children ages 3-5 years. Our program is designed to provide children with rich experiences to help them develop their cognitive, motor,...
Honeycomb Kids
134 Lily Pond Circle, Richmond, VT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Ellen and her staff are incredibly dedicated to the children at honeycomb kids. You can tell in everything from how the home is set up, to how they spend their days, the food they eat. Everything is incredibly intentional and beautiful. I couldn't imagine a more...
Ashley S
Green Mountain Montessori School
8 Jericho Rd, Essex Junction, VT
5.0
(1)
We serve children ages 3-6 from all surrounding communities. Green Mountain Montessori School is State approves, Independent kindergarten Licensed and ACT 166 approved. (You get 1/2 off your tuition from the State.)
"Our aim is not only to make the child understand, and still less to force him to...
5.0
"Amazing program with outdoor science activities each day."
Shireen M.
Leaps And Bounds Williston Road
1600 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"Such a wonderful Daycare for my daughter. We've been bringing our daughter to Leaps and Bounds now since April 2015 and couldn't be happier. Everyday, my daughter is exciting to see her teachers and friends. She's constantly coming home with cute projects based...
Makesha H
Bonnie's daycare
41 Jericho Rd., Essex Junction, VT
5.0
(1)
5.0
"We used Bonnie for both of our children, from the time they were 4 months old through three years old. She was wonderful, and we always felt comfortable with entrusting our kids to her care. She is thoroughly dedicated. She was great with potty training too and...
KM
Little Feats Daycare Center, Inc.
5857 Roosevelt Highway, COLCHESTER, VT
Cdp Daycare Service Inc
16 Sage Cir, Essex Junction, VT
Cdp Daycare Service Inc. believes in children developing best in a loving and nurturing environment where active learning is encouraged. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.
Bishop Booth Conference Center
20 Rock Point Rd, Burlington, VT
Bishop Booth Conference Center in Burlington, VT believes Christian formation as a lifelong process of the individuals' relationship with God. They work at forming the children, adults, and youth as disciples of Christ. They offer various recreational activities that promote developmental learning...
Sara Holbrook Community Center
66 North Ave, Burlington, VT
Sara Holbrook Community Center in Burlington, VT develops productive and responsible families, children, and youth through social development, recreational, and educational opportunities. They feature activities that expand imaginations, reinforce academic skills, etc. They develop the preschooler's...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Essex, VT
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Essex, VT?
Daycare centers near you in Essex, VT offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Essex, VT?
Daycares near you in Essex, VT provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Essex, VT?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Essex, VT for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Essex, VT?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Essex, VT include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.