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Recent preschool reviews in Afton, IA
GRATON COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
5.0
We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific needs we have (ex dietary, etc) and...
- Sarah W.
LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL
5.0
We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...
- Ann B.
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
5.0
I want to give Millhopper Montessori in Gainesville FL a 5 out of 5 rating. They are a phenomenal place for children and for staff and our family has used them extensively for the last few years. Rest assured, kids and staff are in good hands with them!
- Karen W.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
5.0
Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The children eagerly running in at drop off...
- Care member
Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care
5.0
She is so welcoming and inviting. She has a passion with her teaching and I see that when she teaches children. She really enjoys seeing children learn and grow!
We are a happy little place that takes the time and makes the effort to meet each individual’s needs. A place where children are loved and allowed to grow at their own pace:)
Graton Community Preschool (GCP) is dedicated to providing the highest quality childcare in a safe, loving environment. We are a play-based school with a flexible, nature-based curriculum guided by the children's interests. Our largest classroom holds our 2 and 3 year old children and our 4 year...
5.0
"We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific...
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
5.0
"We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I...
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
MOTTO: At MMS, our family of professionals is big enough to offer a complete curriculum, and small enough to know your child.
MISSION: The mission of Millhopper Montessori School, LLC, is to provide education that is integrative, evolving, and grounded in respect...
5.0
"I want to give Millhopper Montessori in Gainesville FL a 5 out of 5 rating. They are a phenomenal place for children and for staff and our family has used them extensively for the last few years. Rest assured, kids and staff are in good hands with them! "
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"So glad I found this place. I've taken my daughter to a few different preschools and she was not all that excited about them. This one, she loved immediately. I was able to leave with no issues. She was happy, playing and well fed by the time I picked her up....
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"She is so welcoming and inviting. She has a passion with her teaching and I see that when she teaches children. She really enjoys seeing children learn and grow!"
We’re a half day morning preschool, offering pre-k, preschool and toddler classes.
Conveniently located in the Hyde Park/Oakley area of Cincinnati.
Professionally trained teachers, small class sizes, and bright and cheerful classrooms give each child the opportunity to learn and grow in a relaxed...
5.0
"I would highly encourage parents looking for a nurturing environment for your child to consider Hyde Park Preschool and Toddler Enrichment. My grandson enjoyed the three years in a diverse setting that allowed him to enter Kindergarten prepared to learn and...
At Fruitful Beginnings Preschool children are encouraged through art, music, math, science, language, and social studies to discover their countless abilities. We promote the growth of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children, while responding to the needs of their...
5.0
"I loved the atmosphere and the teachers! Even though he was only there for a short time my son loved it as well! He was able to learn and play, and he was excited to go back everyday! We are sad that he starts kindergarten this fall otherwise, we would be enrolling...
We’re an award-winning Montessori school and early education center located near Collingdale Train Station. We are very proud to say that we are the only Montessori School in Collingdale, PA. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty...
5.0
"Being here they make you feel like one big family, My son has been going to this school for 3 years. Academically they have equipped him so that he is ready to venture on to the first grade. Being that this is a Montessori school I feel like my son is super...
For over forty years children have enjoyed attending The Secret Garden Preschool in beautiful La Selva Beach and Aptos, California. We strive to maintain the standard of excellence established by our founder and maintain a program dedicated to the preparation of children for future academic and...
5.0
"Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the location is sitting on top of the hill with ocean view from the outside. Garden is well kept. The facility has always been really...
Kalihi Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten is a church-sponsored school, located in Honolulu, unlike anywhere else on the island. Our staff is committed to academic excellence and teaching students how to apply the truths of God's Word to every aspect of life. We intentionally designed our classes...
5.0
"My son has been going to this school for a couple of years now and they have been so helpful with his development. They have been very patient with his potty training as well which we appreciate. The teachers have been great :) Miss Angelyne was especially awesome!"
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...
5.0
"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 "
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Messiah is a Christ Centered, DHS Licensed, Early Childhood Center offering care from 6 weeks-3 year olds. What began as a Mothers Day Out program has grown into a full time Child Care Center with options to meet the needs of our community. We are committed to growing lifelong learners and...
5.0
"We have used Messiah Early Childhood Center for both of our children over the past 5 years. Our children have been safe, healthy, and well cared for by the Messiah team over the years. My children have fun and learn and we as parents have peace of mind that they...
Most parents worry about finding the best school for their child.
We partner with you through all aspects of your child’s development with a curriculum and community that nurtures emotional, physical, and social well-being so you’re both empowered to thrive in school and life. We have been...
5.0
"The Boulevard School is a community, everyone from the front desk to the janitor knows all the kids names and make sure to say hello. It is so comforting knowing that my child is in a place where everyone cares about them and their wellbeing. The staff are great...
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"
Teva Tots Preschool offers a warm, nurturing environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creativity, and play. As a Reggio-inspired program, we emphasize exploration, collaboration, and fostering a love of discovery. Our dedicated teachers focus on social, emotional, and academic...
5.0
"My daughter loves this school so much. Every Friday afternoon she tells me that she’s bummed it’s the weekend, cause she’ll miss her friends and teachers! She is loved, supported, and happy. We are very thankful!"
Casa dei Bambini School is an International & Multicultural private school. Our school has been serving the Silicon Valley community since 1987. What sets our school apart from all other schools is our model and our vision for what young children's preschool and kindergarten experience can be. Great...
5.0
"We moved our 3.5 year old to Casa dei Bambini mid-year last year and I am grateful everyday. The staff are kind, caring and excellent teachers. The additional music, gym and language programming included is so fun. Our daughter loves the friends she’s made and the...
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive...
5.0
"Grateful to have found this preschool close to home. My children love attending Creative beginnings. The teachers are so warm and welcoming and very attentive to the children. "
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,...
5.0
"MPCS Preschool prepared both of my kids very well for kindergarten. They strike the perfect balance between learning through play and academic preparation. The teachers are so warm, loving, and brilliant in their field. Best preschool in West Cobb!"
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Afton, IA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Afton, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Afton, IA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Afton, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Afton, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Afton, IA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Afton, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Afton, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Afton, IA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Afton, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.