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Recent preschool reviews in Dayton, IA

SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY

5.0

My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has been growing in this center and...

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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.

Learn & Discover Preschool

5.0

I am thrilled to share my experience with Learn & Discover Preschool, where my son has been enrolled under the exceptional guidance of Ms. Karen. From the moment we joined, it has been an amazing experience. Ms. Karen has created a welcoming and nurturing environment that encourages children to...

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Busy Fingers Daycare

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 your children. This is hands down...

- Lisa

Building Kidz of Nashville - Now Enrolling For Fall and Winter!

5.0

Best school in Nashville, but not in Nashville. Feels safer, and more like a community. Thank you to the wonderful director and owners.

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Preschools in Dayton, IA

SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY

SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY

2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO

5.0

(1)

We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
5.0
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...

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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30

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.


Learn & Discover Preschool

Learn & Discover Preschool

21520 Alaminos Drive, SAUGUS, CA

Starting at $360/mo

5.0

(5)

Our program is taught and directed by Karen Pipher B.F.A., B. Ed., M.A., a highly qualified teacher who has received her CA Early Childhood Development Master Teacher, Program Director, and Site Supervisor certification. She also holds an Elementary (K-8) Multiple Subject teaching credential, and 2...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending Learn and Discover preschool since she was 2 years old and has loved every day there under Miss Karen’s care. The teacher to student ratio is great, which allows for very attentive care for each child. My daughter never wants to leave...

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Busy Fingers Daycare

Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(3)

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
"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...

Andrea T


🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and...
5.0
"Best school in Nashville, but not in Nashville. Feels safer, and more like a community. Thank you to the wonderful director and owners. "

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Sonshine Learning Center Covington

Sonshine Learning Center Covington

24808 180th Ave SE, COVINGTON, WA

Starting at $2180/mo

4.8

(4)

We are a year-round licensed Christian childcare center. Our teachers are dedicated to early childhood education and follow lesson plans and daily schedules. We serve snacks at school and lunch comes from home. Our classrooms have a low teacher to child ratio (7 or 8 children and 1 teacher)....
5.0
"Our child started Sonshine Learning Center a few months ago and he absolutely loves it! He wakes up excited to go to school and just glows when he come home and tells us all about his day. The teachers are AMAZING; they're so patient and knowledgeable and best of...

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Joyful Montessori

Joyful Montessori

70 Kukui St. Unit F, Wahiawa, HI

5.0

(4)

Aloha, my name is Kimberly. I am a certified Montessori preschool teacher with a bachelors degree in early childhood development from Liberty University. I have over ten years of childcare experience with various age groups. I am fun, loving, energetic, and enjoy teaching children using the...
5.0
"My 3 year old daughter has been attending Joyful Montessori for the past 3 months and I have seen such an improvement in her practical life skills and knowledge already. She has been applying what she has learned in school at home and is eager to help me with my...

Christina M.


Primrose School of Fort Collins

Primrose School of Fort Collins

2117 Bighorn DR, FORT COLLINS, CO

Starting at $345/mo

5.0

(1)

Primrose School of Fort Collins is a curriculum based pre-school and child care facility. We have been operating in the Fort Collins area since 2007 providing premium educational child care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Our staff are highly trained early childcare educators with many years...
5.0
"The human contact with them is great! They are so kind and nice and it feels like a community! "

Monica C.


PIERCE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

PIERCE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

37 MINEOLA AVE, ROSLYN, NY

5.0

(2)

Pierce Country Day School offers a five-day-per-week program for children ages 2-4. Door-to-door transportation is an option for those families living within our established transportation boundaries. Our picturesque, estate-like setting provides the ultimate backdrop for children to grow, learn,...
5.0
"Small, warm and family like environment. My son has been at Pierce since he was two, and has absolutely loved the day school and summer camp. He’ll be graduating Pre-K this year and continue in the summer camps. We live quite far from the school but it’s been so...

Mr. V.


Little Sprouts Watertown

Little Sprouts Watertown

150 Coolidge Ave, WATERTOWN, MA

5.0

(5)

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 offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Located on...
5.0
"I trust this message finds you well the admin. Together with staff of little sprouts Watertown. We are delighted to have you as our kid’s day care. Your commitment is proven unparalleled and for the experience both children and families, we are 101 percent...

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Dreamers' Academia

Dreamers' Academia

660 Pine Street, FORT MYERS, FL

Starting at $460/mo

5.0

(2)

We are a childcare center that offers a nurturing and safe environment for your child's growth and development. Our experienced staff is committed to providing quality care that meets the unique needs of each child.Our Programs We offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of children of...
5.0
"I have my twins here and I have been there since January. We love the staff, the staff is great and very attentive. To be honest, this is one of the best preschools / daycare centers I have ever seen and had my kids enrolled in. We love Dreamers' Academia! Highly...

Mary R.


Shaloh House Preschool

Shaloh House Preschool

50 Ethyl Way, STOUGHTON, MA

Starting at $1767/mo

5.0

(2)

Small Chabad preschool located in Stoughton MA. Inspiring constructovist learners with a Reggio approach through a Jewish lense. Catering to age 3 months-5 years.
5.0
"Every person who works at Shaloh House cares so much for each of the children. The warmth and welcoming feeling is felt the second you enter the building. Each child is welcomed and met where they are at. My kids have grown up so much by being there, socially,...

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Jelly Bean Junction

Jelly Bean Junction

3115 New York Avenue, Melbourne, FL

3.0

(2)

Jelly Bean Junction Preschool's overall goal is to make high-quality preschool and child care available to all children and to provide families with support and encouragement. Children in our program enjoy healthy meals and snacks, receive excellent care, and build the social and learning skills...
5.0
"My husband and I LOVE Denise and the teachers at Jellybean Junction. They treat children with respect and compassion. My daughter was in the Eagles classroom with Ms. Nielle and I can't say enough good things about her. Even though my daughter was a little behind...

Rosa


SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

SPRINGFIELD ACADEMY

5236 BACKLICK RD, SPRINGFIELD, VA

Starting at $1874/mo

5.0

(6)

Our private, non-denominational Christian school located in North Springfield, Virginia, provides an excellent learning environment for children who love to learn and are looking for a challenge. Springfield Academy has been owned and operated by the same Christian family since 1958. At Springfield...
5.0
"I put my son in there when he was young and I Put my granddaughter in there also.It’s a very good school for small children and they they teach Christian values"

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Acres of Learning Christian School

Acres of Learning Christian School

5275 Tegan Road, Elk Grove, CA

5.0

(2)

Acres of Learning Christian School has been providing quality education for children ages 1-year old through 5th grade for over 35 years, opening in the Fall of 1988. Owned by Jim and Rhonda Hensley, and located on 1 acre of land, Acres of Learning has established and maintained caring Christian...
5.0
"My family has used Hansen's off and on since 2007 and we would definitely recommend them to everyone! The children enjoy going and makes us parents happy knowing our kids are happy and safe environment. The teachers are outstanding and like family to us. They also...

Colleen


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

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!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


Grow And Learn Child Care

Grow And Learn Child Care

32777 Brampton Court, Menifee, CA

5.0

(3)

Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care Certified CPR, First Aid and AED Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California Hours of operation 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday maximum 9 hours per day Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old Now accepting Part-time Drop off and...
5.0
"My kids love coming here and have learned so much, especially my son whom is 3.5 years old. I can see his improvements that he’s been making every week with speaking and writing. Also, he loves the food! Whenever I pick up my son, he never wants to leave because of...

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IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY

IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY

28482 CHERRY HILL, GARDEN CITY, MI

Starting at $1100/mo

5.0

(9)

It Takes A Village Academy Center was created to address the needs of parents and their children. Our goal is to provide a high-quality Early Education experience in a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment. Our programs are designed to help children develop physically, socially, emotionally,...
5.0
"We have been with It Takes a Village from infants to now preschool and have nothing but positive experiences with each classroom. Every staff member is so knowledgeable and is there to support our child in every developmental stage thus far! "

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Bastrop Montessori

Bastrop Montessori

875 SH 71, BASTROP, TX

Starting at $990/mo

5.0

(6)

Bastrop Montessori is an authentic Montessori school for children 18 months through 12 years old. In today’s rapidly changing world it is more important than ever before that young people retain their natural sense of curiosity, adaptability, sense of wonder and adventure and their compassion for...
5.0
"Our son started at Bastrop Montessori at 18 months and it has been the biggest blessing to our family! Everyone is kind and loving and all truly care about our son. He has learned so much, and truly loves going to school every day. We are so thankful for this...

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Lil' Lollypop Preschool

Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
5.0
"I really appreciate Lil. Lolly Pop Preschool for allowing me to enroll my daughter in a timely manner I walked in to inquire about fees, hours and school curriculum and my daughter started the very next day my previous babysitter had quit on me with out any notice...

Marlene R


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