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Q: What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Joplin, MO?

Pre-k programs in Joplin, MO 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!

Q: What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Joplin, MO?

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Joplin, MO, 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.

Q: What will my child do at pre-k near me in Joplin, MO?

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 Joplin, MO 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!

Q: What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Joplin, MO?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Joplin, MO 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.

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Just Like Home In-Home Daycare

5.0

Olivia is great! She watches my 2 year old son and my 3 year old daughter when I am called into work. She is wonderful with my kiddos and they love her! I feel very comfortable when they are with her and know that they are well taken care of and safe. I highly recommend Olivia for an in-home...

- Kristy M

St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center

5.0

They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices.

- Leah D.

Primrose School of Virginia Beach South

5.0

Not your ordinary child care. Teachers here are well-trained and very caring. The school owners are the best people I've ever met. They are very humble and professional. Highly recommended!

- Diona R

New Horizon Academy - Maple Grove, MN

5.0

Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears- forever grateful), Aimee driving to...

- Jess B.

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.

Pre-k schools in Joplin, MO

Just Like Home In-Home Daycare

4221 E Ray Rd Apt. 2025, Phoenix, AZ

5.0

(8)

An advanced In-Home Daycare that prepares the children for Pre-K or Kindergarten. With plenty of toys, activities and learning my daycare is up to par or above with any other local preschool at a fraction of the cost and in the comfort of a home where a child can truly flourish. I currently have one...

5.0

"Olivia is the only daycare provider that I trust 100% with my daughter. She has such a warm heart and her home is a comforting place for children to play, learn, and grow! Olivia is so accommodating and helpful, and will always be my first call when in need of a...

Emily S

St Thomas Aquinas Child Development Center

2541 EARL RUDDER FWY S, COLLEGE STATION, TX

Starting at $913/mo

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...

5.0

"They communicate well and care for their kids.; overall they do a great job! With great prices. "

Leah D.

Primrose School of Virginia Beach South

1989 Fisher Arch, Virginia Beach, VA

5.0

(2)

Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience, serving children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten and offering a before and after school program. As The Leader in Educational Child Care , Primrose partners with parents to help children build the...

5.0

"Not your ordinary child care. Teachers here are well-trained and very caring. The school owners are the best people I've ever met. They are very humble and professional. Highly recommended!"

Diona R

New Horizon Academy - Maple Grove, MN

16750 91st Avenue North, MAPLE GROVE, MN

5.0

(1)

Conveniently located between Fish Lake and Interstate 94, the Maple Grove New Horizon Academy has been serving local families since 1988. We offer high-quality childcare and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. Our daycare curriculum focuses on all aspects of...

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.

Alphabet Club

14530 Old Katy Rd, Houston, TX

5.0

(1)

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...

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...

Tami Y.

Full Heart Child Care

1300 N. Winton Rd., Rochester, NY

5.0

(2)

Full Heart Child Care is a brand new child care facility with a full day preschool and Pre-K program. We offer quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. We follow a comprehensive curriculum and our features include both an indoor and outdoor play space, open concept classrooms,...

5.0

"I knew from the moment I walked in the door and shook hands with Amanda (the director) that I had found the home away from home for my 10 month old son, Johnny. Amanda answered every question thoroughly my husband and I had about the daycare and took her time with...

Anne M.

Laurel Woods Kids Playhouse

9618 Park Avenue, LAUREL, MD

Starting at $325/mo

5.0

(3)

Laurel Woods Kids Playhouse is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...

5.0

"My daughter has been going to Ms. Tahira since 2021 and she has always loved it. She comes home happy everyday and looks forward to the next time she can go back to daycare. I've always felt like my daughter was very loved and cared for and I would highly recommend...

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I LOVE KIDS

7726 Solomen Run Dr, Blacklick, OH

5.0

(1)

Totschool/Preschool for ages 2-4. Daily learning using different techniques as not all children learn the same. Program is for Pre-K readiness and potty training support. The focus is on the whole child and building a relationship between caregiver and parents to support the overall development of...

5.0

"Excellent care & communication with parents! Not just a daycare but a structured day full of learning & activities. Been sending our little to I LOVE KIDS for the past 3 years & I would do it all over again!! Couldn't ask for better care & preparation for...

Danielle

Brighter Beginnings Learning Center

1463 E Star Drive, Meridian, ID

5.0

(2)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and high-quality educational and social environment for the children in our care. We follow the state of Idaho statutes which define the child-to-teacher ratios for each age group. Our teachers establish age-appropriate curriculum in each classroom, with a strong...

5.0

"Brighter beginnings has been such a wonderful daycare for our little one. She has gone there since she was just 2 months old and they have shown her so much love and caring it has been great. The teachers are so friendly and attentive to all the kids and it's truly...

Jenna L.

CAROLINA BAY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

2927 SAVANNAH HWY, CHARLESTON, SC

5.0

(3)

We are a Christian Child Develop Center running for 40+ years! Many of our staff have been working at the Center for 15+ years and adore these kids. We provide free lunch and snack for kids 2+ and a wonderful preparatory curriculum for 4K or Kindergarten. We have a brand new, state of the art,...

5.0

"The teachers and head of Caroline Bay treated our daughter with the utmost care. We couldn't ask for anything better. We recommend to anyone looking for great care."

Mark W.

Bella Bambini Family Child Care

9378 Felipe Ave,, MONTCLAIR, CA

Starting at $1360/mo

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...

5.0

"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...

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Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue

7604 Ogontz Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

(1)

Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and...

5.0

"The education is great. He learns, retains and brings the knowledge home with him. "

Delores T.

Kidstown Learning Center, Inc.

6995 Charleston Shores Blvd, Lake Worth, FL

5.0

(2)

Kidstown Learning Center is an affordable daycare that provides early childhood education in a nurturing environment that acknowledges cultural diversity. We offer preschool programs from six-weeks old to 5 years old, free voluntary pre-K (VPK), before and after school care programs, winter, spring...

5.0

"This seems to be a really good school"

Lady M.

Edna's Fun Family Daycare

22131Advantage Run, San Antonio, TX

4.0

(4)

Registered Family home childcare. Safe educational environment. Great creative Pre-K curriculum basic develp. Skills. Arts & Crafts, Reading time, circle time, Out door play, Naps, Homework Assistance. Nutritious meals, CPR& 1st Aid certified. ENGLISH & SPANISH. Siblings discounts & Drop ins...

5.0

"My son loves going to spend the day with Miss. Edna and all his friend at "school" , is what he calls it. Lol He is always excited to go and always tells me what he did for the day! He is three, will be for in February!"

Shay Y.

Evergreen Learning Center

6007 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA

Starting at $1900/mo

5.0

(2)

Our Infant through Pre-K program is designed to help guide the development of the whole child by helping each child develop skills in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive areas. Our goal is to provide a loving, creative, enriched environment for your children to grow and learn in. Evergreen...

5.0

"We love ELC!! The owner Cassie takes care of her teachers, which attracts the best. We have had an amazing experience at ELC for the past two years in the preschool-2 and pre-K classrooms. Highly recommend."

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Priest Lake Christian Academy

3325 Anderson Road, ANTIOCH, TN

Starting at $756/mo

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...

5.0

"The staff is amazing! I know that they love my kids. My children get one on one care and attention, the class sizes are small and my children are learning so much. My kids writing, spelling, and counting has improved. We love it here! Highly recommend."

Adrienne L.

Saint Paul Early Education

130 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA

5.0

(6)

Program Services: We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm.We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our center with a...

5.0

"My son has been going here for a few months now. He absolutely loves it, and learns so much! The teachers are so wonderful and they communicate very well with any needs or concerns. I highly recommend having your little one come here, it feels like being with...

Tara R.

Discovery Point Midway

4015 Discovery Dr., Alpharetta, GA

5.0

(14)

We have been supporting families in North Fulton and Forsyth County area for over 14 years and are proud to be Quality Rated! This is how Infant Care, Preschool, Childcare AND Summer Camp SHOULD be! Our director has a background in child psychology and education and our owner is on site daily! We...

5.0

"Our childcare search was a long process, but once we walked into Discovery Point Midway the decision was made. We have two young children and have been going to Discovery Point Midway for a couple of years. We have always felt comfortable asking questions to the...

Kelly J.

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

3142 E. 96th Place, Thornton, CO

5.0

(1)

Are you looking for a personalized Head Start program in place with low teacher to child ratios? Same teachers always? You've found the right preschool! FUN and educational accredited curriculum. Curriculum rated 17 out of 17 scores!! COLORADO SHINES RATED and in partnership with Early Head Start...

5.0

"Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first...

Amanda G

Little Sprout Preschool

2217 W. Potter Drive, Phoenix, AZ

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...

5.0

"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...

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