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Recent preschool reviews in Big Rapids, MI
Casa Infantil Montessori Preschool
5.0
They have a very good school with the programs they provide.
- Perla G.
CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL- REDWOOD CITY
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 things she’s learning. The pride...
- Care member
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...
- Edith P.
Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC
5.0
The care that is given to the children who attend Sunshine is exceptional. Angie, Nick and their staff are truly incredible. If I could rate beyond 5 stars I most definitely would.
- Care member
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30
5.0
My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the preschool provides many extra curricular...
We are so glad that you are interested in more information about St. Mary Catholic School and Preschool! We are located at 927 Marion Ave., Big Rapids, MI 49307. Our Preschool and Kindergarten classrooms are wonderful, warm, and loving environments with educators that are ready to cultivate your...
NEMCSA Head Start is an early childhood education provider that offers school readiness programs designed for pre-kindergarten kids. Located at 19400 Seneca Avenue, the company serves families residing in the Big Rapids, MI area. NEMCSA Head Start has been serving the community since they opened in...
We are a Montessori early education preschool that serves children from 12 months old up to 2nd grade. We accept families with subsidies. We are partnered with the public school district.
5.0
"They have a very good school with the programs they provide."
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. "
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 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...
5.0
"The care that is given to the children who attend Sunshine is exceptional. Angie, Nick and their staff are truly incredible. If I could rate beyond 5 stars I most definitely would. "
Our operating hours are 8:30-2:30, with children attending a 6 hour school day. We also have part day, 9-12:30, morning hours available.
First Congregational Preschool provides excellent quality care to children and families in our community since 1967. We believe that play is children’s work...
5.0
"My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the...
Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
5.0
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
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. "
Beginners World Learning Academy is a childcare center that has served our community for more that 10 years. We are committed to providing quality care and school readiness. BWLA is proud of the contributions our staff makes in helping provide a safe, happy and engaging environment. Our center is a...
5.0
"Love the New Director, she has completely turned the center around. My daughter loves going to school now!!!"
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
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...
We are an all day christian-based childcare program that offers infant care, preschool and after school care in Benicia, CA. Our core mission is to nurture children in an environment that fosters imagination and builds a lifelong love for learning. We believe in partnering with families to create an...
5.0
"5 stars! The staff are awesome, we have never had a single bad thing to say about them! Amanda and the director, the whole team offer a very loving environment. It is like a second home! We were so sad when my daughter graduated pre-school to go to big school....
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"A very tailored education, with high quality teachers, nice facilities and a very active parents' community. Small size classes mean that children feel empowered and get the right level of attention and guidance from teachers. Independence and initiatives are...
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
"Looking for a fun, safe and caring environment for your child to grown in learn in? Then FBP is the place for you! The teachers are incredible, my children come home each day with giant smiles on their faces and lots of stories about what activities they did that...
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
"My daughter currently goes to scholars academy for kindergarten and i felt this review had to be written even before the school year got over. I am amazed by the number of activities they have and keep the kids so engaged. The pumpkin patch, the fun fair, the...
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...
We are a hands-on nature based center that encourages children to use the natural sense of exploration and play to further their learning. We offer care for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age. We also offer before and after school care for School Age children, as well as care on days their school is...
5.0
"Early Learning Childcare of Evergreen is the best there is! The teachers are second to none and have so much care, compassion, and dedication to help each child grow and thrive. Their curriculum, hands on experiences, and teaching methods truly prepared my daughter...
THE BIG BARN PRESCHOOL FACILITY provides a loving and nurturing learning environment that enhances intellectual, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth. Children, who are special gifts from God, are to be loved, respected, and offered challenges that foster interactive learning. Our goal...
5.0
"My son goes to Big Barn Preschool, is his second year there.
I found Big Barn Preschool doing a google search. At the time I needed an affordable childcare that also provides clean, caring, safe and a great learning environment for kids. I was pleased to find a...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Big Rapids, MI
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Big Rapids, MI?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Big Rapids, MI. 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 Big Rapids, MI for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Big Rapids, MI?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Big Rapids, MI, 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 Big Rapids, MI.
How can I find a preschool near me in Big Rapids, MI?
When looking for a preschool near you in Big Rapids, MI 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 Big Rapids, MI who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.