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

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

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Chester, PA, 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 Chester, PA.

Q: How can I find a preschool near me in Chester, PA?

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

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Step By Step Learning Center

5.0

I am not a daycare person however, when I first went to step by step I loved it the staff is wonderful the building is nice and clean and my nephew teacher is terrific. they teach the children they have different activities for them and take good Care of the children.

- Arkell W.

LITTLE BIBLE BUDDIES CHILD CARE CENTER

5.0

They are awesome from their care down to their communication. They have a great curriculum in place for kids. My son is one and he has been there since he was four months old. They are a really awesome child care center.

- angelina J.

Stay and Play Before and After School Program

5.0

As a former teacher/supervisor at Stay and Play I found the staff to be genuinely caring and hard working. The children enjoyed the consistency of being well fed and activities involving their interests with room for creative play. Special programs and caregiver talents such as a bagpipe concert...

- Sharon H.

Crew Kids Choice Daycare

5.0

Stayed open on most snow days. Got to know my entire family. Supported us during family transitions. Capable and competent care for our preschooler, who is doing wonderfully in school now. Love this place!

- Marinda H.

Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center

5.0

A hidden gem on Glen Mills. This is not a chain or corporate run. They are real people who care about children, learning, and current research in Early Care and Education!

- Dr D

Preschools in Chester, PA

Step By Step Learning Center

230 Shadeland Ave, Drexel Hill, PA

3.0

(2)

The Step By Step Learning Center, located in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, dedicates itself to serving children of four years up to kindergarten age. It offers Pre-Kindergarten, Full Kindergarten, Summer Camp, and Before and After School programs. It provides various activities that include Art...

5.0

"I am not a daycare person however, when I first went to step by step I loved it the staff is wonderful the building is nice and clean and my nephew teacher is terrific. they teach the children they have different activities for them and take good Care of the...

Arkell W.

LITTLE BIBLE BUDDIES CHILD CARE CENTER

500 MIDVALE RD, UPPER DARBY, PA

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(1)

5.0

"They are great! My child started when she was two years old, she is four now. She has social skills, she can write her name and her ABC's. She is growing beautifully and I know they have a huge part in that. "

brandi R.

Stay and Play Before and After School Program

102 W. Rose Tree Rd., Media, PA

3.0

(2)

The mission at Stay and Play is to provide a quality, safe, and respectful childcare program where we teach life skills through a variety of age appropriate child centered learning activities. Our staff will meet the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development needs of the students...

5.0

"As a former teacher/supervisor at Stay and Play I found the staff to be genuinely caring and hard working. The children enjoyed the consistency of being well fed and activities involving their interests with room for creative play. Special programs and caregiver...

Sharon H.

Crew Kids Choice Daycare

306 Manchester Avenue, Media, PA

5.0

(1)

Well, the following you may find helpful in making a decision. I'm the owner and director of Crew Kids. Thanks so much for contacting us! I'm a Villanova University graduate. I started this business in September of 1999, which we are incredibly proud. We have successfully incorporated a learning...

5.0

"Stayed open on most snow days. Got to know my entire family. Supported us during family transitions. Capable and competent care for our preschooler, who is doing wonderfully in school now. Love this place!"

Marinda H.

Aardvark Child Care & Learning Center

335 Cheyney Road, Glen Mills, PA

5.0

(1)

We are a Keystone Star 4 (pakeys.org) facility, caring for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 6 years.

5.0

"A hidden gem on Glen Mills. This is not a chain or corporate run. They are real people who care about children, learning, and current research in Early Care and Education!"

Dr D

Knowledge Points Learning Academy At Bell Ave Elem

1000 Bell Ave, Lansdowne, PA

5.0

(1)

5.0

"This place is phenomenal. The staff and owner are professional, experienced, kind and show a genuine interest for the children in their care. My daughter loves going there for after-school program. Highly recommend."

Deahna B

Little Friends Nursery Day Care

9107 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA

3.0

(2)

We currently offer a full day licensed Kindergarten Program and meals are available.

5.0

"My 10 month old son has been in the infant room at Little Friends for about 8 months now, and we couldn't be happier. Nancy, the director, is amazing and so accommodating - she gave my son 12 eye drops per day for a few months after he'd had surgery, and whenever...

Maggie M.

Early Learning Matters Child Care Center

7900 W Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA

5.0

(3)

5.0

"My son is 2 years old and has been attending Early Learning Matters for about a year now. I am very pleased with the teachers and my son has learned so much since he's been attending. The staff is great and very professional."

Jamella R

Little Blessings Christian Pre-School

Chester Pk & Ridley Ave, Norwood, PA

Little Blessings Christian Pre-School is a Christian-based preschool, designed to provide an environment for the child to grow and develop into what God has intended. Their goal is to nurture children's enthusiasm about learning and assist them in reaching their full potential; ultimately leading to...

Child Steps Preschool & Kinder

1301 Maryland Ave, Havertown, PA

Child Steps Preschool & Kinder helps children prepare to excel in kindergarten and elementary school. And also helps children discover and embrace their unique gifts with a broad range of curriculum from traditional math, language and science to foreign language, yoga, woodworking and much more.

Jacobs Ladder Clc Inc

717 Long Ln, Upper Darby, PA

Jacobs Ladder CLC, Inc. is a child care provider operating in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. This licensed childcare facility serves infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children in a Christian environment that are both safe and fun. It offers full-time care services, before and after-school...

Leaders and Legends Preschool and Performing Arts Academy

6315 WOODLAND AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Starting at $300/mo

**Mission Statement** At Leaders and Legends Preschool, our mission is to nurture young minds by combining a strong foundation in early childhood education with the transformative power of the creative arts. We strive to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child, fostering a...

The Goddard School

553 Beckett Rd Ste 301, Swedesboro, NJ

The Goddard School is committed to providing the highest quality preschool experience for the children in the community. They have highly skilled, professional teachers lovingly guide children to develop at their own pace.

Amazing Grace Early Education Center

PO Box 425, Pedricktown, NJ

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR! SPACE IS LIMITED Our Mission Statement- Amazing Grace Early Education Center is a State of NJ Licensed preschool. We offer preschool classes for children ages 2 1/2 years old to 4 years old. We also offer early care and late care...

Just Bee You Daycare

17 Chester Pike, Collingdale, PA

Just Bee You Daycare offers childcare and preschool programs to the community of Collingdale, PA. The center gently guides the child’s first steps away from home and provide them with skills they will need to succeed in their years of elementary school and beyond.

TOTS YEARN TO LEARN 58th

1232 S 58TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Starting at $1240/mo

Tots Yearn To Learn has been in business since 1983 in the Philadelphia area. We educate children from six months to six years of age. We believe that TOTS do YEARN TO LEARN, and they do so at an accelerated pace which begins at birth. We take advantage of their quest for learning to enhance...

Step By Step Learning Center

2234 Macdade Blvd, Holmes, PA

Step By Step Learning Center is a childcare and educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. The facility serves the Holmes PA community and accepts infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age. The center...

Foulk Preschool

2711 Carpenter Station Rd, Wilmington, DE

Foulk Preschool located at 2711 Carpenter Station Road, Wilmington, DE is a licensed day care facility that accepts toddlers to school-age children. The school has a maximum capacity of 60 children and may also participate in the subsidized child care program. They operate Mondays through Fridays...

Edgemoor Community Center Inc

500 Duncan Rd Ofc A, Wilmington, DE

Edgemoor Community Center Inc in Wilmington, DE understands that children are wonderful and unique. They provide a family-like environment for the students where they can grow physically, emotionally, and academically. This organization accepts preschool, after-school, school-age, and before-school...