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Recent preschool reviews in Denver, CO
Early Excellence Program of Denver Preschool
5.0
My child got enrolled within a week and staff there are so nice!
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THE GODDARD SCHOOL
4.0
We like the school. The teachers and staff are very friendly. My son’s classroom teachers are very good and the best thing is they keep him safe. I am very satisfied with the curriculum and structure. I get constant updates and the teachers reach out to me with what is important to me. They have...
- Aarshi C.
CHRIST LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
5.0
Both of my kids went to Christ Lutheran. I really appreciated their flexibility. Our work schedules aren't consistent. All of the teachers have been warm and welcoming. The staff is all super friendly. My kids never wanted to leave. I love the class dojo app they use to send out info and updates.
- Megan M.
Academy at City Park
5.0
Academy at City Park is fantastic! The teachers are caring and dedicated, and the curriculum balances learning and play perfectly. The staff’s communication with parents is excellent. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a nurturing and supportive early learning environment!
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Parkfield Playhouse
5.0
Kara is great. We have used her several times and wish our timing was better for full time. She makes the kids feel at home, welcome and teaches them life long skills. Kara does a great job with her meals, balanced and healthy and is open about concerns you may have. She runs a tight ship and it's...
Our Program is a Colorado Shines Level 5 quality rated preschool program that provides high quality education for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old on a full-time, year-round basis. Through the implementation of a rigorous, yet fun and challenging curriculum, children are prepared to succeed in...
5.0
"Early Excellence has always provided great child care, learning services and ensures that all staff are qualified and caring. "
At The Goddard School, children are encouraged to develop at their own pace in a nurturing environment supported by a team of dedicated teachers. The program enhances children's emotional, social, intellectual and physical development and provides the foundation for a lifelong love of learning .Our...
5.0
"It is a wonderful school. Highly recommended. I have had two children there. We have used them for several years and it is great. You get what you pay for, they are great! "
Christ Lutheran Early Childhood Center is a warm, friendly, family oriented preschool. We use Frog Street Curriculum which has been mapped to the Colorado State Standards for preschool. Our teachers are caring and respectful of all students. We have many different nationalities attending our center....
5.0
"Both of my kids went to Christ Lutheran. I really appreciated their flexibility. Our work schedules aren't consistent. All of the teachers have been warm and welcoming. The staff is all super friendly. My kids never wanted to leave. I love the class dojo app they...
Academy at City Park is a daycare and preschool program that provides elite-level early childhood education and daycare services from 6 weeks through age 7. We are located between downtown Denver and Stapleton near Denver’s City Park Neighborhood. We offer full-time programs that are designed to...
5.0
"Jessica is absolutely amazing, my family loves her. She's smart, detail oriented, kind and really listens to us."
My name is Kara Downing but now days I go by Miss Kara. I grew up in south eastern Colorado on a 2500 acre farm with my brother and sister. I was the youngest sibling and always wanted a younger brother or sister. As a young child I was always helping take care of my younger cousins and I loved...
5.0
"Kara is great. We have used her several times and wish our timing was better for full time. She makes the kids feel at home, welcome and teaches them life long skills. Kara does a great job with her meals, balanced and healthy and is open about concerns you may...
I am from Eritrea/ East Africa. I speak 3 languages Tigrigna, Amharic, English. I have six children and 5 grand kids.
My profession is Teaching and Management. After graduating High school joined the Teachers Training College and worked as a middle school teacher for 20 years In East Africa.
My...
5.0
"Ms Hiwet was wonderful! It has been a couple years since but I never once worried about my boys in her care. She always took care of them as if they were here own. She provided meals and snacks that were far healthier than the mainstream daycares. She helped with...
Welcome to Augustana Early Learning Center, a gem located in the heart of Denver’s Hilltop Neighborhood. Augustana Early Learning Center has been a cherished staple to many in Denver since 1971. We serve a diverse array of children not limited by faith, culture or ethnicity.
Partnering with...
5.0
"My oldest has attended summer programs since 2017 at Augustana. My younger child is in their 4th classroom now, and they have all been great! I love the program so much, I am a parent volunteer. I am so invested in this place and want to see it succeed. They...
At Bundles of Babies, we believe that children learn best through hands on experiences in an interactive environment. Our objective is to provide a safe and a positive environment for your child to do just that with our staff members and other children. We view our relationship with you, the parent,...
4.0
"I love the center and my daughter adores her teacher. I would love to give 5 stars but the way the staff is treated by their boss, Angie is extremely upsetting."
The Leader in Early Education and Care
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build...
5.0
"High quality education with teachers that are an extension of our family."
My name is Cindy and I am a State LICENSED childcare provider. I have been licensed for fifteen years. I truly love my job and I take it very seriously. I currently have one under two opening and one over two opening due to a family that I have had for four years moving down south. My hours are...
5.0
"I would recommend Cindy to anyone. She truly is the best. I never worried when I left my children in her care. I always knew they'd be safe, happy, and loved in her care. The house was always clean and the kids were always happy and excited to go see her!"
I provide a caring, supportive in-home setting where your infant or toddler will thrive in a very small group. I'm committed to having no more than 3 children in my care so that I'm able to provide lots of individualized attention, comfort & support to each one.
I find it incredibly rewarding...
5.0
"Megan is a genuine and good hearted person with a warm, nurturing personality and attentive mindset as to children in her care. Children thrive as the result of time with Megan.
We've known Megan for more than fifteen years as our families are friends. Megan has...
"Beyond grateful to have found them back in 2017, at the time they were the only ones who were taking infants. My kids have food allergies and they went above and beyond to educate themselves and accommodate them. When it came time for one of my kids to level out...
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
WE DO NOT OFFER INFANT CARE.
Westwood Academy is a small program serving toddlers and preschoolers on the Denver/Lakewood border. We act in alignment with our values in everything we do. Working at Westwood Academy means joining a small, collaborative team of progressive educators who care...
Mission
The mission of Smarty Pants Academy is to provide high quality early care, education, and out of school programming to children ages 2 1/2 years through age 13. To facilitate our mission, we implement an on-going cyclical quality improvement plan. This is a process which is used to identify...
Echinacea Montessori School is a member of the Wildflower Network of schools. Wildflower is an ecosystem of decentralized Montessori micro-schools that support children, teachers, and parents. Wildflower aspires to give all children and families the opportunity to choose high quality, beautiful...
Monarch Montessori provides a challenging academic program that prepares infants, toddlers and preschoolers to excel in education and in life!
* Education focuses on a child's academic, physical and social growth. Activities enhance creativity, communication, collaboration and critical thinking....
hi! My name is Hannah. I have been a nanny/preschool teacher for nearly 6 years. Ages 0-5 from my home in SE Denver. I focus on age appropriate learning and development, as well as all the necessary components to prepare your child for Kindergarten at age 5. We also have a ton of fun! I have a large...
High-quality childcare now enrolling Preschoolers. Licensed, Colorado Shines Level 5 rated, Early Head Start site and Colorado and Denver Preschool Programs partner. Tuition assistance may be available for your family. Full-time and part-time options available. Delicious and nutritious meals &...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Denver, CO
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Denver, CO?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Denver, CO. 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 Denver, CO for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Denver, CO?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Denver, CO, 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 Denver, CO.
How can I find a preschool near me in Denver, CO?
When looking for a preschool near you in Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Denver, CO preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Preschools in Denver, CO are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 118 listed preschools.