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Pre-k schools in Alachua, FL
5.0
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Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, International
School type:
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
Tami Y.
5.0
(1)
Kids World Family Day Care
Family Child Care Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730.
In Home Family Child Care provides professional, quality care for your little ones.
We open 24 Hours.
We offer fun learning activities in a positive, supporting and family environment.
We are enrolling Children, 6...
"This is a wonderful place for our child The child care is reliable, nice people my kids learn a lot they are ready to go to kindergarden, very nice people."
Sati K.
Princeton Pre-k & Childcare For Early Childhood Development
26 Normady Dr, Princeton Junction, NJ
5.0
(11)
Princeton Pre-k & Child Care is offering services for infants to children, 5+ years of age, in a home-based facility registered by the state of New Jersey, ensuring the environment and safety of your children per recommended regulations. Please come and see for yourself how we are providing quality...
"I wanted to mention that I made the best decision in life by sending my 4 month old son to Princeton Prek and childcare center ! Shabana and Azfar are very kind hearted people and do very well with kids ..I was so anxious to leave my baby And they took absolute...
Swathi P.
5.0
(1)
Research-based curriculum, professional experienced staff, low teacher to student ratio (80% of state max)
Safe, clean and secure environment. multiple cameras per room, key pad to enter building and biometric scanner to enter student areas.
Infants (4 weeks to 12 mo.)
Twos (2 years to 3...
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"One of the best learning centers by far that I have experienced! I am in the educational field and love the curriculum and the love they give my child."
Gena
5.0
(3)
NEW Childcare center in Windham, NH. Enrolling new students ages 8 weeks to Pre-Kindergarten.
Philosophy: Special needs, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Academic
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"Our original daycare closed their doors for good during the pandemic, and as working parents we had to act fast and were skeptical and anxious about finding the right caregivers for our children during this unprecedented time.
We were very pleased when we toured...
Talia C.
5.0
(2)
Little Sprout Preschool in currently an in-home preschool educating children ages 3 -5 years old. We have a preschool 3's and pre-k 4's class. We use the Core Knowledge for preschool curriculum along with Spalding for Preschoolers. Phonics is also incorporated into our daily curriculum to help...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Cooperative
School type:
Preschool
In-Home daycare
"I wouldn't send my child anywhere else . The director is very attentive to all the kids and alway there to work with the parents to overcome challenges . I also like that she has an individual curriculum plan for each child versus a common program for the entire...
Extremely S
Grade Club Preschool & Daycare Center
1605 Turtle Bay Loop, Leander, TX
5.0
(15)
Grade Club Preschool & Daycare is more than just a daycare! We offer a Pre-K program, foreign classes, and a nationally accredited curriculum! We are currently accepting applications for newborns to 5 years old, including After-Schoolers. Pick-up is not provided from local schools at the moment in...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Academic
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"SIMPLY THE BEST, REALLY!
"We looked at many different day cares before deciding on GCP. I mean who wouldn`t right? Our little bundle of joy only deserved the best, and from the moment we walked into the GCP in Leander, TX, her mother and I were positive that THIS...
Chadwji T
3.0
(2)
3 of 3 Star Quality Rated in the state of Georgia. 2 Georgia Pre-K programs.
state of the art building and playgrounds. Secured entrances. Highly qualified and trained staff.
Philosophy: Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"My toddler has attended this daycare for approximately a year. She has enjoyed going each day. The teachers seem attentive and have even hands in the classroom. In the last year, she has learned her letters and how to count among other things with some help of...
Margaret
5.0
(10)
K and J Infants Garden Childcare is a fun, and secure environment where kids will have an opportunity to learn, and experience childcare at its best! Singing, arts and crafts will be para art of your child's daily routine.We also offer healthy meals, and snacks which provides the necessary...
"As a parent, I entrust my greatest blessing to the staff at K&J Infants Garden daycare every day, and I am grateful for the loving care and guidance my kids receive. Korytt the owner, is amazing, loving and kind and looks at each child as an individual, with their...
Massiel
St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center
2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S, COLLEGE STATION, TX
Starting at $913/mo
State license verified
5.0
(2)
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...
Philosophy: Faith based, Outdoor/nature, Special needs, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"We have been here for a year now and have had no issues. The teachers and directors are kind, caring and involved with the children. They put the students first and it shows."
Haley C.
The JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center
851 N. Maitland Ave., Maitland, FL
State license verified
5.0
(4)
Located in the heart of Maitland since 1973, the JCC's Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center is more than just a daycare, we are an award-winning, nationally accredited center for early learning. We serve children of all faiths, ages 8 weeks through Pre-K.
We design every learning...
Philosophy: Faith based, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"An outstanding learning and growing environment for the whole community. Will be forever grateful to the teachers and staff. A wonderful way for a child to spend important developmental years!"
Eric A
5.0
(2)
At Priest Lake Christian Academy we are “Cultivating future kingdom leaders and disciples in Christ Jesus with a strong educational foundation.” Our academy educates students in grades Pre-K (2.5 years old and potty trained) through 6th grade. Our goal is to provide an educational program of...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Faith based
School type:
Preschool
Kindergarten
"I have found the level of intentionality in education, care and growth to be superb at this institution. I take the education of my child as one of my foremost priorities as a parent and I wholly believe Priest Lake Christian Academy to be in the upper echelon of...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Welcome to Bee Creative Daycare!
At Bee Creative Daycare, we offer a nurturing and educational environment for children from 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our classrooms are tailored to meet the developmental needs of each age group, ensuring that every child receives the care and learning experiences...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Cooperative
School type:
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
"They a very professional and truly amazing with my children. I feel like my kids are very safe and comfortable at this child care center. I highly recommend "
Care member
Bella Bambini Family Child Care
9378 Felipe Ave,, MONTCLAIR, CA
Starting at $1360/mo
State license verified
5.0
(1)
we believe in the value in human diversity and the fair treatment of all people. Our values and beliefs about children are deeply rooted in the history of early childhood education. We stand tall and proud with our partnership with EARLY HEAD START THROUGH THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO PRE SCHOOL...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based), Montessori
School type:
Day Care
Preschool
Kindergarten
"Nick and Amber have been a true blessing. It is not easy to find someone you trust to watch your kid while you work. They made me feel very welcomed and comfortable since day one. Nick and Amber's family day care is an replica of how I grew u which made mee feel at...
Care member
Krystal's Home Child Care
901 E Sage Rd, Wasilla, AK
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a 33 year old experienced child care provider and mother to six children of my own. I am excited to offer not only a loving and affectionate environment but also a fun and structured learning based setting for pre-k kiddos. I currently have my CPR and First Aid certification and as a...
"Krystal is an amazing, caring, passionate, remarkable,
respected and empathetic home child care provider who cared for both my boys. As both a first time mother and someone who works in healthcare, Hayden was only 2 months old when he remained in her capable...
Dana E.
4.0
(1)
I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"
Renee J.
Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare
Kent Street, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(3)
Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a
4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...
"It seems like any parent I talk to that sends their child to daycare has "that one thing..." that they just don't like about where their kid goes... Well, lucky for us, there isn't one thing we don't LOVE about Michelle's daycare. Michelle and her co-teachers,...
Mega B.
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO
5.0
(1)
We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic, Faith based
School type:
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...
Care member
Miss Abby's Daycare
6710 S Holland Way, Littleton, CO
5.0
(1)
I'm a stay at home mom to two sweet and sassy twin toddlers. I received lead-teacher certification from my years of education and experience, and taught Pre-K for three years prior to having my twin daughters. I am looking to expand my practice in a more intimate, family-centered environment. With a...
"Abby is absolutely wonderful with children. Kindness and patience are some of her gifts. Her love of crafts and reading come out to play when she works with littles. She is full of knowledge and love for both children and their parents. I strongly recommend her for...
Lorie K.
Mount Paran Christian School Preschool
1275 Stanley Road, Kennesaw, GA
5.0
(2)
Preschoolers at Mount Paran Christian School learn through creativity and play, and can't wait for hands-on STEAM exploration each week. Faculty are 100 percent degreed and state-certified teachers who love and nurture faith in God in the hearts of their students. Teachers engage students in STEAM,...
Philosophy: Academic, Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
"Best kept secret in West Cobb. My kids thrived in reading, math, STEAM, Spanish, and more at the "big" school too. Football game tailgates for our family were a blast."
Tiffany W.
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Recent pre-k school reviews in Alachua, FL
Alphabet Club
5.0
My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough good things about their school. My...
- Tami Y.
Kids World Family Day Care
5.0
This is a wonderful place for our child The child care is reliable, nice people my kids learn a lot they are ready to go to kindergarden, very nice people.
- Sati K.
Princeton Pre-k & Childcare For Early Childhood Development
5.0
Our two year old toddler absolutely loves this place! We had heard about experiences from other parents regarding children often getting sick in daycare centers with a commercial setting. So we delayed putting him to a daycare center until he was 18 months old. We were looking for something small...
- Nivejeetha S.
Premier Early Learning Center
5.0
One of the best learning centers by far that I have experienced! I am in the educational field and love the curriculum and the love they give my child.
- Gena
Day Dreamers Early Learning Center
5.0
Our original daycare closed their doors for good during the pandemic, and as working parents we had to act fast and were skeptical and anxious about finding the right caregivers for our children during this unprecedented time.
We were very pleased when we toured Day Dreamers. Our kids have been...
- Talia C.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Alachua, FL
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Alachua, FL?
Pre-k programs in Alachua, FL offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!
What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Alachua, FL?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Alachua, FL, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.
What will my child do at pre-k near me in Alachua, FL?
Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Alachua, FL typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!
What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Alachua, FL?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Alachua, FL programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.