TOP 10 Preschools in Burlington, VT

Q: In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Burlington, VT?

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Burlington, VT. 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 Burlington, VT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

Q: What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Burlington, VT?

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Burlington, VT, 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 Burlington, VT.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Burlington, VT?

When looking for a preschool near you in Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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Recent preschool reviews in Burlington, VT

The Balancing Act Preschool & Enrichment Center

5.0

Our experience with them has been wonderful. Our child is advancing in everything they are learning. They are wonderful!

- HILLARY B.

International Children's School, Inc

5.0

This school is exceptional!! Hidden gem! Our daughter went there for 2 years( age 3 and 4). She left reading and doing math. Ms. Kouri, the principle, is one in a million!! We are counting the days till our son can attend!!!

- Allyson B.

Muddy Hands Preschool & Childcare Center, Essex

5.0

We have been part of the Muddy Hands family at their Colchester location for 5 years, they have cared for my now 5 year old twins since they were 12 weeks old as well as our now 15 mos old daughter. The owners and staff are great to work with, and have a great approach in how the kids learn. There...

- Jessica

Preschools in Burlington, VT

Early Learning Preschool Center

121 Maple Street, Burlington, VT

Early Learning Preschool Center is a small, center-based early childhood education program. We offer high-quality, affordable, part or full day preschool to children ages 3-5 years. Our program is designed to provide children with rich experiences to help them develop their cognitive, motor,...

STEPPING STONES CHILDRENS CENTER INC.

75 HAYWARD STREET, BURLINGTON, VT

Our 35-year-old Early Care and Education Program is based on the premise that childhood is a journey, not a race. We are a NAEYC accredited, 5-STAR, Act 166 approved center focused on authentic learning experiences for every child ages 2:6 through 5 years. We spend a great deal of time outdoors and...

Sara Holbrook Community Center

66 North Ave, Burlington, VT

Sara Holbrook Community Center in Burlington, VT develops productive and responsible families, children, and youth through social development, recreational, and educational opportunities. They feature activities that expand imaginations, reinforce academic skills, etc. They develop the preschooler's...

Heartworks, Renaissance and Endeavour Schools

102 Lake Street, Burlington, VT

Heartworks, Renaissance and Endeavour Schools in Burlington, Vermont is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 75 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...

Pine Forest Children's Center

208 Flynn Avenue, Burlington, VT

Pine Forest Children’s Center is a licensed early childhood education community with a goal to keep providing a not-for-profit, high-quality child care to at Flynn Ave, Suite 2F, Burlington, VT and nearby areas. Their center offers age appropriate school programs for children six weeks until six...

Burlington Forest Preschool, LLC

31 Stanbury Road, Burlington, VT

Burlington Forest Preschool, LLC in Burlington, Vermont is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 10 children from different ages. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth...

Trinity Children's Center

34 Fletcher Pl, Burlington, VT

Trinity Children's Center in Burlington, Vermont is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 70 children from two and a half years old to five years old. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...

King Street Center - Afterschool Excellence

87 King Street, Burlington, VT

Kings Street Youth Center is a child care facility located at 6701 Shelburne Rd. Shelburne, VT. Their facility provides proper guidance for children to develop their self-esteem, which allows them to achieve success in life. Their commitment is to let the child feel that they are being loved by the...

Burlington Children's Space, Inc.

241 North Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT

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The Balancing Act Preschool & Enrichment Center

2 CORPORATE DRIVE, ESSEX JUNCTION, VT

Starting at $1920/mo

5.0

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Welcome to The Balancing Act Childcare Center! We invite you to experience our unique blend of art, movement, nutrition, and fun complemented by access to Regal Gymnastics Facilities. We serve three nutritious meals every day. Our hours of operation are 7:30 AM- 5:30 PM. We would be jumping for joy...

5.0

"Our experience with them has been wonderful. Our child is advancing in everything they are learning. They are wonderful!"

HILLARY B.

International Children's School, Inc

1 Executive Drive, South Burlington, VT

5.0

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(ICS) International Children's School Inc...So.Burlington,Vermont. (802)865-3344 ***CELEBRATING 29+ YEARS*** We have been established in South Burlington, VT since 1989. September, 2018, has begun our 29 years of Excellence in Education. As an early learning school for young children,...

5.0

"Our daughter attended the International Children's School last year as a four-year-old and is a student there again this year. We are amazed at her progress academically, socially and emotionally. In addition to learning how to read and do first-grade math...

Nina H.

Muddy Hands Preschool & Childcare Center, Essex

51 Center Road, Essex Junction, VT

5.0

(1)

Muddy Hands is a spacious childcare center conveniently located on route 15 close to Underhill, Westford, Jericho, and Richmond. Our normal business hours are 7:30 - 5:30. Serving children 6 weeks and up. At Muddy Hands, we offer a complete curriculum that nourishes each child's individual needs...

5.0

"We have been part of the Muddy Hands family at their Colchester location for 5 years, they have cared for my now 5 year old twins since they were 12 weeks old as well as our now 15 mos old daughter. The owners and staff are great to work with, and have a great...

Jessica

Heartworks Shelburne

4066 Shelburne Road, Building C, SHELBURNE, VT

Heartworks School in Shelburne is the home of our first preschool program started by Louise Piche in 1988. Located just north of the village of Shelburne, Heartworks Shelburne is adjacent to the green at Shelburne Commons in Buildings B and C and is the largest campus. These buildings provide...

Heartworks Essex Center Road

51 Center Road, ESSEX, VT

Formerly known as STEAMworks Preschool, the STEAMworks preschool program will introduce children to important concepts and spark their natural curiosity in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. Students will learn from and be led by a highly knowledgeable and...

Heartworks Essex Pinecrest Drive

25 Pinecrest Drive, ESSEX JCT., VT

Loveworks offers year-round programs for children six weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. All classes offer excellent loving care along with activities to enhance fine and gross motor skills, language development, learning through discovery, social and emotional skills, and plenty of explore and...

Old School of South Burlington

95 Allen Road, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT

Starting at $1690/mo

Helping children foster early and meaningful relationships with the environment and their community is what we do. At Old School, our classroom is as much outdoors as it is indoors. Our location at Ascension Lutheran Church (95 Allen Road) in South Burlington boasts access to 6+ acres of forest...

Heartworks Williston

134 Blair Park Road, WILLISTON, VT

When the Heartworks Preschool in Williston was founded in 2002, it had four classrooms. In 2017, five additional classrooms were added to provide care to six-week olds through 23 months. Today, the school has eight classrooms for two-year-olds through pre-kindergartners, due largely to the quality...

Heartworks Burlington

102 Lake Street, BURLINGTO, VT

Heartworks School in Burlington was founded in 2004, and our successful and popular program warranted doubling the space in 2006. Heartworks Burlington is located on the waterfront, close to Waterfront Park, which provides a wonderful green space for the children, in addition to our existing play...

Heartworks South Burlington

1820 Shelburne Rd, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT

Kid Logic Learning, LLC

72 Ethan Allen Drive, South Burlington, VT

Offering Enriching Early Education for children ages 6 weeks to age 10 years Programs include: Infant/ones, Two's, Bridge, Preschool , Multi age, PreK, & School age care Our Philosophy To build upon Foundations of Learning, Recognizing each child's uniqueness, Exploring the world around us,...