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Gordon Square Early Learning Center

My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since...

- Carol E

Duck Duck Daycare

My son has been with Duck Duck for 4 years. We have loved this place. The owner goes above and beyond for each family/child. The center is...

- Amy T.

Mary's Professional Childcare

Mary provides excellent care for our infant. She is attentive to any and all of his needs. She provides a safe and enriched environment for...

- Mindy B.

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Family Life Child Care Centers of Lakewood

13523 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Family Life Child Care Centers of Lakewood located in Lakewood, OH is accredited by the National Association of the Education of Young Children. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Care, Extended Day Kindergarten...
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Lakewood Community Care Center

2019 Woodward Ave Lakewood, OH

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Lakewood Community Care Center is a state-licensed daycare center that provides full-time and Full-Day child care and early learning programs for infants up to pre-kindergarten kids. The facility can accommodate a total of 87 students. Lakewood Community Care Center aims to support holistic development and build self-confidence.
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Pre Check Co

14701 Detroit Ave Ll70 Lakewood, OH

Child care
Pre Check Co Heart l is an inspired haven for young children. The preschool serves children ages three to five; the summer program is for four to eight-years-old. It offers an environment designed for light-hearted play, warmth and nurturing for a child’s first group learning experiences.
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Lakewood Beginnings Child Development Center (LBCDC)

14321 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH

State license verified

At LBCDC, we believe that our developmentally appropriate programs support imagination and a love of learning. We are committed to the well being of your child's intellectual, emotional, social and physical development. We offer full-time and part-time care for children from 18 months through 4th grade. Our programs offer: *...
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Dori S Learning Garden Day Care Center

1570 Orchard Grove Ave Lakewood, OH

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
In-Home daycare
Dori S Learning Garden Day Care Center creates learning experiences and an environment that are in tune with kindergarten and preschool children's different stages and ages of growth. This child care facility believes that kids are unique and possess unlimited potentials. They feature an atmosphere that involves the students...
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Gordon Square Early Learning Center

5209 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
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A child's experiences during the first 2,000 days, from birth to the start of Kindergarten, have a lasting impact on later success in school and life. We help prepare your child for Kindergarten and beyond! Our Gordon Square Early Learning Center offers: Well-rounded curriculum taught by highly qualified teachers and...

Carol E says "My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since attending and the...

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Duck Duck Daycare

21531 Lorain Rd. Fairview Park, OH

5.0(2)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At Duck Duck Daycare, we believe children excel in an environment that provides them the love and warmth of home, combined with the stimulation of play and a developmentally appropriate curriculum. "Houses" include children of various ages (birth-Kindergarten) and provide a unique approach to your child's care and...

Amy T. says "My son has been with Duck Duck for 4 years. We have loved this place. The owner goes above and beyond for each family/child. The center is very clean and...

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Everyone's Loved Enrichment Center

9722 Lorain Avenue Cleveland, OH

Everyone's Loved Enrichment center offers Pre-K program and also we offer care for children 6 weeks to 9 year.we open from 6:00am -7:00pm.
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Bethesda Child Care Center

28607 WOLF RD Bay Village, OH

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
Preschool and Pre-K, Before and After School care for K-7, Summer Camp for ages 3 - grade 7.
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Little Buckeyes Childcare Center

28249 Edgepark Blvd Westlake, OH

Are you looking for FUN, safe, educational & experienced childcare on the Westside? Look no further!! Little Buckeyes Childcare now has openings! Little Buckeyes Childcare is an established In-Home Childcare in Westlake, OH. We are located near North Olmsted and the Crocker exit of 480. Located in a nice, kid-friendly...
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HAWTHORN GROVE CHILDCARE

662 DOVER CENTER RD BAY VILLAGE, OH

State license verified

starting at
$1350/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
At Hawthorn Grove, your child will be nurtured in a community of kindness. When your child leaves our program they will be equipped with the skills to succeed in any public or private kindergarten setting.
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Salvation Army Ohio City

4402 Clark Ave Cleveland, OH

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We are a 4 star Step Up to Quality award winning preschool. We believe that everyone in part of our family. This is why each participant is always safe, cared for and loved in our programs. We prepare children for Kindergarten using Creative Curriculum. We have highly qualified staff with years of experience. We also...
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JOHN KNOX PRESCHOOL

25200 LORAIN RD NORTH OLMSTED, OH

State license verified

starting at
$313/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
John Knox Preschool is licensed by the State of Ohio through the Department of Jobs and Family Services. We have provided education in a Christian environment since 1967. The school is a non-profit, half-day school serving members and friends of John Knox Presbyterian Church along with residents of the community and surrounding...
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Grace's Affordable Child Care

6311 Dellrose Dr Cleveland, OH

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
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A home daycare located in my Parma Heights home, that provides quality childcare for infants and kids of all ages. I have been doing childcare for over 24 years in my certified and safe home. My goal is to provide loving, and fun environment for all children to learn and grow. I am devoted to providing social, emotional, and...
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Building Blocks Early Learning Center

30011 Sutton Dr North Olmsted, OH

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read over The Building Blocks Early Learning Center LLC's profile! We opened the business in 2012 and are an are an in-home child care and education center! I am seeking the opportunity to educate and nurture your child in a safe and interactive environment! After more than 7 years of...
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Creative Beginnings Child Care Center

4108 Clark Avenue Cleveland, OH

1.0(1)
Welcome to Creative Beginnings! We offer care to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old. We provide a variety of daily activities and nutritious meals. Our curriculum is aligned with state standards in order for your child to have a smooth transition into kindergarten. Stop by today to tour our site and enroll today.
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International
Academic
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 2 more
Little Footsteps Bilingual Child Enrichment Center has been part of the Spanish American Committee and serving the Child Care needs in the community for more than 43 years. We recently opened a brand new location. Our program offers the opportunity to learn in Spanish and English. Our teachers meet and exceed the education...
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Mary's Professional Childcare

22596 Locust Lane Rocky River, OH

5.0(1)
I am a professional childcare provider in Rocky River. I have done childcare in my home for 20+ years and I am also a previous pre-k teacher. I studied early childhood education in college and I am CPR/first aid certified. I'm a Mother of 2 grown children and married for 20 years to my wonderful husband. Our home has a dedicated...

Mindy B. says "Mary provides excellent care for our infant. She is attentive to any and all of his needs. She provides a safe and enriched environment for him to thrive....

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A Kids Place Child Care Inc

30121 Lorain Rd North Olmsted, OH

3.0(2)
Child care
A Kids Place Child Care Inc located in North Olmsted, OH is a childcare and a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Three and Four Years Old, Pre-K, and Before and After School.

Jake says "The teachers are really nice and know how to take care of the kids. But Brianna and Maggie they are not good."

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Erin's Loving Care

23508 Marion Rd North Olmsted, OH

5.0(1)
I am a loving stay at home non-smoking mom with preschool teaching experience. I have been a Nanny/Sitter for 25+ years. I have a five year old daughter beginning kindergarten this year and a one year old boy. I have First Aid and CPR certification. I'm currently in the process of teaching my son simple sign language, and I...

Jessica T. says "Erin has and is caring for my daughter. She is very loving and nurturing. My daughter is always happy when I pick her up from Erin's home. I am very...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Lakewood, OH

Pre-k programs in Lakewood, OH 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!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Lakewood, OH, 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.

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 Lakewood, OH 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!

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