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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...
- Kelly C.
Olathe Christian Church Preschool Care
5.0
My daughter LOVED OCC Preschool! Her teachers were loving and class was fun! She was well-prepared for kindergarten after two years at OCC.
- Care member
Montessori Explorer School
5.0
Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military child. The academics at the school are exceptional. My son graduated from 3rd grade and is attending a private school that supports learning at his increased...
- Care member
LEARNING CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
5.0
they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them.
- Ceasar E.
Little Sprouts North Andover
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 into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Preschools in Columbus, IN
Wee Little People
4010 River Rd, Columbus, IN
5.0
(1)
Wee Little People provides children (birth to school age) and their families with a safe, nurturing environment to allow them to meet their full potential. Children will learn through play based, meaningful experiences based on individual development in a consistent continuum across the ages.
Learning Tree Preschool
618 8th St, Columbus, IN
Learning Tree Preschool is a ministry of the First United Methodist Church located at 618 8th Street, Columbus, Indiana. It offers a flexible, affordable, quality childcare services for toddlers through pre-kindergarten children. The school's hours is from 9:00 AM until 11:30 PM, Mondays to Fridays,...
ABC-Stewart School
6691 W State Road 46, Columbus, IN
ABC-Stewart School is a Montessori-based education provider located at 6691 W State Road 46, Columbus, Indiana that serves preschool, kindergarten and school-age children. It provides an ideal environment for learning where children can develop independence, creativity, self-esteem, love for...
North Star Montessori School Inc
2320 Midway St, Columbus, IN
North Star Montessori School Inc in Columbus, Indiana, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to three years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...
Fairlawn Preschool
2611 Fairlawn Dr, Columbus, IN
Helping the families in meeting the children's cognitive, intellectual, emotional, and social needs, Fairlawn Preschool in Columbus, IN assists in laying a foundation for the student's development. They offer an atmosphere that is fun, child-centered, creative, loving, and application-oriented. The...
ABC Learning Academy
566 Luse Drive, Columbus, IN
Hello, my name is Amy. I am a graduate of the IU School of Education, a LICENSED language arts TEACHER, and have 15 years of professional teaching experience.
I offer the HIGHEST QUALITY care in a warm, loving environment. The children at ABC Learning Academy enjoy learning, growing, adventure,...
Hilltop Christian Camp Inc
6014 S Hamilton Creek Rd, Columbus, IN
Hilltop Christian Camp, Inc. has been serving the communities in Columbus, Indiana since 1946. it provides a fun, safe and nurturing Christian camp for school-aged children. The camp offers programs designed to promote spiritual, physical, social and emotional well-being. It provides activities that...
Teddy Bear Day Care
2740 Whipporwill Dr, Columbus, IN
Teddy Bear Day Care in Columbus, Indiana, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the...
Lynn's Kids
12113 East Oxford Rd., Columbus, IN
My name is Mrs. Linda, I provide childcare in my home for ages newborn to five years of age. I prefer first shift, second shift for three- five. I only accept two children at anytime, that allows me to give the best care possible. I potty train, I also prepare toddlers for preschool and...
Child Morning Out
1751 27th St, Columbus, IN
Child Morning Out in Columbus, Indiana, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children of all ages that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole...
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30
62 COLONY ST, MERIDEN, CT
Starting at $300/mo
5.0
(1)
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...
Kelly C.
5.0
(6)
OCCP/Care is a small Christian Preschool for potty trained 2 1/2-5 year olds. Our classrooms are Preschool for the 3/4 year olds and PreK for 4/5 year olds. We are a play based program and our instruction follows the Kansas Early Learning Standards. As this is usually a child’s first formal school...
5.0
"I'd love to share about our experience with Olathe Christian Preschool. We joined the preschool 3 years ago when our oldest turned 4 years old. He absolutely adored Mrs. Bri. She is such a sweet teacher that genuinely shows love and affection for her students. She...
Melissa T.
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 has attended Montessori Explorer for 3 years. The staff have made the transition from preschool to Kindergarten wonderful for him. When he had difficulty potty training at school they took the time to observe and trouble shoot with us. They have changed...
Jessica C.
5.0
(2)
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them."
Ceasar E.
Little Sprouts North Andover
2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
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...
Alex L.
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!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
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. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
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
"Our son has attended CdB (Redwood City location) since he was 2 years old and recently graduated as he moved onto the TK. We couldn't be more pleased with the experience. The school has fostered his independence and sense of responsibility in remarkable ways. He's...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Manatee Preschool Academy is a new child care center in Bradenton, FL that offers high quality education with low child to teacher ratios for ages 12 months-5 years old. For more one on one time with your child and their teacher. Our staff have been in the child care field for over 10+ years with...
5.0
"Right when you walk in the school you have a great first impression. Clean, colorful, smells good, new and just awesome first impression. "
Care member
Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care
5667 Leitrim Way, ANTIOCH, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"She is so welcoming and inviting. She has a passion with her teaching and I see that when she teaches children. She really enjoys seeing children learn and grow!"
Isabelle X.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Columbus, IN
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Columbus, IN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Columbus, IN. 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 Columbus, IN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Columbus, IN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Columbus, IN, 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 Columbus, IN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Columbus, IN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.