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Recent preschool reviews in Alachua, FL

Willow Bend Learning Center

5.0

Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes about who she is, when every child...

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SCHOLARS ACADEMY

5.0

I have brought two of my children to scholars academy and the teachers and the staff treat us like family. My children have excelled in all subjects in school and are ready for the next step in their academic career.

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The Secret Garden Preschool

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 great, Gloria is absolutely amazing!...

- Heidi X.

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...

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creative beginnings preschool

5.0

My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the same experience and she loved all her new friends and teachers just as much. Anytime we dropped her off the staff was always friendly and the center...

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Preschools in Alachua, FL

Willow Bend Learning Center

Willow Bend Learning Center

3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX

5.0

(4)

Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...

Tia C


SCHOLARS ACADEMY

SCHOLARS ACADEMY

3703 SILVER CREEK ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA

Starting at $1325/mo

5.0

(2)

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!"

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The Secret Garden Preschool

The Secret Garden Preschool

221 Thunderbird Drive, APTOS, CA

Starting at $1645/mo

5.0

(1)

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...

Caley X.


ALOHA MONTESSORI

ALOHA MONTESSORI

995 APRICOT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, CA

5.0

(1)

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...

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creative beginnings  preschool

creative beginnings preschool

36 Gould St, VERONA, NJ

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(8)

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
"Creative Beginnings Preschool is the best daycare in Verona ! The staff is very caring and patient. The owners are excellent with great communication during daily activity . My son loves this preschool! "

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The vision of Cornerstone Christian Preschool and Academy is to encourage the development of the whole child engaging the student’s spiritual, academic, and physical growth. With a school-wide theme of “Excellence in Everything,” our students excel in academics, athletics, arts, and attitude, which...
5.0
"Our daughter has been with Cornerstone for 10 years now. She started when she was 2 years old. We have loved our teachers and are thankful for the amount of love, prayer and education that has been poured into her."

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PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL

PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL

1333 THIRD STREET, NAPA, CA

Starting at $1100/mo

5.0

(3)

The Presbyterian Day School has been providing preschool and childcare to the Napa community since the 1960's. We are conveniently located in downtown Napa and serve children ages 2 through entry to kindergarten. Preschool is from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or full day option is from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30...
5.0
"Ms. Jen is a wonderful person, when I first met her I explained my situation (divorce) and she was very kind and helpful. I had visited other school before PDS with my daughter and the school my daughter chose was PDS. The teachers at this at school are passionate...

Edith P.


Diamond Bar Montessori Academy

Diamond Bar Montessori Academy

235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA

5.0

(6)

Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...
5.0
"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"

Helen V


Kid City USA Ocala 35th

Kid City USA Ocala 35th

180 SE 35th St., OCALA, FL

4.6

(11)

Kid City USA preschool is a childcare and early education center that provides a safe and nurturing environment for young children to learn and grow. Our programs are designed to promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through age-appropriate activities and curriculum. We...
5.0
"We absolutely love this center! We started our child here in December and she love it! The staff is great!"

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Mount Paran Christian School Preschool

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,...
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!"

Jennifer N


Sonshine Learning Center Covington

Sonshine Learning Center Covington

24808 180th Ave SE, COVINGTON, WA

Starting at $2180/mo

4.8

(4)

We are a year-round licensed Christian childcare center. Our teachers are dedicated to early childhood education and follow lesson plans and daily schedules. We serve snacks at school and lunch comes from home. Our classrooms have a low teacher to child ratio (7 or 8 children and 1 teacher)....
4.0
"We love SLC! My daughter's teacher does a great job communicating with us and meeting her needs. We also love that we receive updates throughout the day so we can see when she's eating and napping. We also get fun little notes and pictures as well. The facility...

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KidWorks Gainesville

KidWorks Gainesville

3003 NW 53rd Avenue, GAINESVILLE, FL

5.0

(6)

KidWorks Preschool Millhopper is locally owned and operated and has been serving the children of working Gainesville-area families since 1998. We offer extended hours, meals and snacks are always included, and we have live streaming webcams so you and your extended family can check in on your little...
5.0
"After being on KidWorks’ waitlist since we first moved to Gainesville, we were thrilled the day their director, Julie, called to say they had openings for both our 1 year old and 2 year old daughters. With our previous daycare experience, it was obvious that our...

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New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN

New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN

9051 White Oaks Trail, CHAMPLIN, MN

5.0

(1)

Welcome to the Champlin, Minnesota New Horizon Academy! Our school is located off Highway 169 at the intersection of Elm Creek Parkway and Jefferson Highway. We have been serving Champlin children and families with high-quality daycare and preschool programs since 1995. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"New Horizon has amazing director and always makes sure my daughter has everything she needs. The teachers there are very nice, and I never have to worry when my daughter goes to daycare."

Jenna A.


Montessori Explorer School

Montessori Explorer School

271 E J ST, CHULA VISTA, CA

Starting at $1036/mo

5.0

(2)

Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning. Montessori Explorer prides itself...
5.0
"My child is happy. They are learning practical life skills like getting themselves dressed and taking care of their environment. The dance program is fantastic. They are learning the importance of taking care of their body by moving and stretching. They are...

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SAFARI KID

SAFARI KID

1402 Dempsey Road, Milpitas, CA

5.0

(3)

Safari Kid provides infant and toddler care, preschool and After School Program. Safari Kid focus is on creating opportunities for children to use their natural curiosity to lead them through discovery, imagination, questioning, learning, and growing. We celebrate kids' natural potential and desire...
5.0
"A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area."

Raghav


GROWING CHILDREN OF RHODE ISLAND

GROWING CHILDREN OF RHODE ISLAND

1175 SOUTH RD, WAKEFIELD, RI

Starting at $1500/mo

5.0

(3)

Growing Children of Rhode Island is a daycare center in South Kingstown, RI, that promotes mutual respect, shared learning, problem solving and participation. This school seeks to consider the whole child not in isolation but in the context of the community, family, and school. We offer infant,...
5.0
"When came from a negative experience and this daycare has been such a positive experience. Its well run and very clean. I love the playground area. It is partially shaded and had this great built in look out station, with a safety rail and my daughter loves it! The...

Josephine D.


Learn & Discover Preschool

Learn & Discover Preschool

21520 Alaminos Drive, SAUGUS, CA

Starting at $360/mo

5.0

(5)

Our program is taught and directed by Karen Pipher B.F.A., B. Ed., M.A., a highly qualified teacher who has received her CA Early Childhood Development Master Teacher, Program Director, and Site Supervisor certification. She also holds an Elementary (K-8) Multiple Subject teaching credential, and 2...
5.0
"I am thrilled to share my experience with Learn & Discover Preschool, where my son has been enrolled under the exceptional guidance of Ms. Karen. From the moment we joined, it has been an amazing experience. Ms. Karen has created a welcoming and nurturing...

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Creek Day School Inc

Creek Day School Inc

2509 Mcdivitt Rd, MADISON, WI

Starting at $1280/mo

4.8

(5)

Creek Day School has been providing quality childcare to the Madison community for more than 45 years. We are a small center licensed for 35 children ages 2 - 5 providing lots of individual attention to children. Creek bases its program on the philosophy that play is the fundamental learning...
5.0
"Best decision to move our kid here from the large chain. He has gotten so much great attention and grown in the short time we have been enrolled. "

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New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN

New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN

885 E. 134th Street, BURNSVILLE, MN

5.0

(1)

Welcome to the Burnsville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy! Our school is located in the Parkwood Forest neighborhood, off Interstate 35E and County Road 11, near Terrace Oaks West Park. We have been serving Burnsville and Apple Valley children and families since 1988. With beautiful classrooms,...
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-...

Jess B.


LITTLE PIONEERS OF WESLEY CHAPEL INC

LITTLE PIONEERS OF WESLEY CHAPEL INC

6631 BOYETTE RD, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL

5.0

(4)

The mission of Little Pioneers Preschool is to provide a superior education in a secure and nurturing environment by partnering with parents helping to raise a generation that will: Live honorably, Think critically, Act responsibly, Communicate effectively, Lead confidently Work...
5.0
"I am writing to share my experience and review of Little Pioneers (Wesley Chapel, FL) Dayschool. I was referred to Little Pioneers over 3 years ago, when I was in a pinch for day care for my almost 2-year-old daughter. Mrs. Katy reached out to me right away and was...

Cary S.


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