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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.
Genius Kids Dougherty
5.0
The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of each and every kids. They have...
- Care member
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...
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
"My two children attend Little Lambs Preschool in Bayonne, NJ. Both started when my daughter was 18 months ( now 3 yrs old ) in their Toddler room and my son started at 3 months old ( now 20 months ) in their Infant room. I have had a great experience with this...
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
"They have been great. Our kids have learned a lot. They have been developing very well and we are happy with their progress. "
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
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
"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...
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!"
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...
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
"The location is right in the neighborhood for us so we love that! The staff are all reaching for a goal of becoming a teacher or counselor, all of them are in the early education field and are very knowledge when it comes to behavioral and social situations with...
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!!!"
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
"Bee creative is a great learning place my children are have been there for sum time both my children started attending before being able to talk so my children understand two languages that so amazing my children are excited to go to daycare one of my worries...
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
"My husband and I went to The Boulevard School as kids and we were so happy with it and the education we received here there was no question of where we were going to enroll our kids. They have a special way of encouraging learning but keep it fun with things like...
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!"
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
"Great, diverse community of students and parents. Teachers, director and staff really care about the students. Most importantly, doesn’t feel like a commercial business, but a true age-appropriate educational institution. "
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!"
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
"We feel so fortunate to have this gem of a preschool for our young children. A beautiful facility and loving and respectful environment that supports each child's creativity and individual needs."
Kalihi Christian School 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 to be a place that is...
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!"
We are a Montessori Pre-school and we offer year-round care and pre-school curriculum for 3-5 year olds.
In Montessori: children learn at their own pace,
develop independence/self confidence/a curiosity for learning.
They utilize self-correcting materials to inspire confidence for more...
5.0
"My daughter is in her second year at MCC, and she loves it there. As a shy girl, she used to have some trouble finding her voice and talking to new people. At MCC, she has made friends and found the confidence to show her true colors. She comes home excited to...
Welcome to Scholars Academy Preschool and Elementary School, where early education meets excellence. Our preschool program is crafted with care, offering a nurturing environment that sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning. With experienced educators, engaging activities, and a focus on...
5.0
"Both my kids attend Scholars Academy and they love it! The teachers and directors are nurturing, they host many unique events for the students and parents and the curriculum is setting them up for a successful Kindergarten transition. Highly recommend this school!"
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"I love the staff they care for the kids and treat them like their own babies, They provide lunch and the parents provide the snacks. I highly recommend the center to other families. I love this center so much that I am sad my oldest is starting school soon.
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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.