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Recent preschool reviews in Athens, ME
New Horizon Academy - Eden Prairie, 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.
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...
- Care member
Envirokids Preschool & Child Care Center
5.0
Envirokids really strives to make sure it is not only a child care facility but an educational one as well, which for me is very important for my daughter that is due to start Kindergarten in August! Friendly amazing staff, very clean, colorful and playful environment created to stimulate children...
- Dyanne A.
ANCONA MONTESSORI SCHOOL WYNNEWOOD
5.0
They are very flexible. The teachers are great and the program is so good!
- Nadia X.
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL
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 about their job and so kind. My...
New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie is located conveniently off Highway 62, Shady Oak Road, and Interstate 494, near Bryant Lake Regional Park in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. We have been serving Eden Prairie families with quality childcare and early education services since 1989. Our school has two infant...
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...
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
"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...
Envirokids provides an excellent early childhood education that gradually, but purposefully transitions children from a home setting to a school setting for ages 6 weeks - 10 years old.
5.0
"Envirokids really strives to make sure it is not only a child care facility but an educational one as well, which for me is very important for my daughter that is due to start Kindergarten in August! Friendly amazing staff, very clean, colorful and playful...
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
At Ancona Montessori School we lead with love and kindness. It is our philosophy that when a child feels safe and cared for it allows them space to learn and grow. We have a focus on Montessori methods as a foundation to learning , but also provide some traditional strategies so the child can have...
5.0
"Kathy is great! She is very understanding when it comes to my child and his needs! My son is doing prefect there! "
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
"My son has attended for 2 years and we have had a wonderful experience with PDS. It has been clear from day one that he feels safe when he goes to school. He jumps out of the car every morning and can’t wait to go see his teachers and friends. His days are filled...
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation.
Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary.
We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.
Tutoring available!
Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the highest honor I can bestow. Trust me...you will not make a mistake by entrusting Busy Fingers Daycare with...
At Saint Andrews, we believe in fostering a love for learning from the very start. Our warm and caring environment provides children from 2-5 with a safe space to explore , grow and thrive. Through hand-on activities, create play, and a curriculum designed to develop cognitive, social, and emotional...
5.0
"The facility and teachers are great. They have great curriculum and activities each week. They also constantly keep you informed through the Procare app. Our experience has been amazing with our 2 kids there. "
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
"The staff are wonderful with our grandchildren. They are very routine, which is important for the kids. Staff are loving, caring, and supportive. Watching our grandkids grow and learn is amazing, especially when everyone works well with each other and communicates...
Sierra Vista Preschool is a warm and caring home based child care and preschool. Providing a comfortable and stimulating environment. Toddlers are given the supervised freedom to grow and learn in the world around them. Preschoolers are given the opportunity to grow, learn, and love the world of...
5.0
"Miss. Krissy is such a loving, attentive, and organized owner. She not only provides an enriching environment, but takes the time to teach and nurture my daughter as if she were her own. Our family is so blessed to be a part of hers!"
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has developed a loving relationship with nature! I would recommend for anyone looking for an enriching opportunity that...
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! "
Birch Mountain Day School, Inc. was founded in 1995 based on the need for quality educational programming for young children. Located in Manchester, CT, we believe that what we offer is the best, balanced combination of education and day care. Our philosophy is that children come first.
Serving...
5.0
"From all places we looked at, here was the absolute best. The staff are smart everyone, they work together well and have created the perfect environment for a daycare. Management is well structured as well."
Building Kidz on 20th Ave is proud to provide our community high-quality toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
Child-centered small daycare in a welcoming apartment steps to the 110 subway station 1 train. An experienced teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education adores your children and provides them with stimulating educational activities. Outside time daily to local parks and gardens. Your...
5.0
"We felt so lucky to find Art & Wonder Preschool! Our son absolutely loved going every day for the two years he was enrolled. He learned so much but even more importantly he was very happy and secure. Socorro truly cares about the children’s development and is...
The Hopkins House Preschool Academy is a true "school." Our focus, in addition to offering a safe-haven for the children, is educating and preparing them for exceptional achievement in kindergarten and beyond.
At the Hopkins House, we value families and the central role they play as first teachers...
5.0
"I already know that Hopkins House has been delivering high quality early childhood education and infant care in the Alexandria area for years. Now, Herndon is lucky to get one of their programs there. While the modern classrooms, engaging playground area, and...
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!"
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
"I can’t say enough positive things about the staff at kidworks. I wish our girls could stay there forever! They are truly like family now, and we can’t thank them enough for the values they have instilled in our girls. This is not your typical daycare - there is...
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and the world by loving and committed franchisees. We offer preschool, infant, and toddler childcare. Building Kidz has a mission to provide a world-class experience to 1 million children and that includes yours! Building Kidz...
5.0
"Love this school, kids seem happy, including mine! "
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Athens, ME
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Athens, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Athens, ME. 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 Athens, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Athens, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Athens, ME, 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 Athens, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Athens, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Athens, ME 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 Athens, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.