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Child's World School, Woodland Hills
5.0
We have been a part of the CWS community for 7 years, with both of our kids starting at infant age and going through pre-k and absolutely love everything about it. The teachers and staff are the best we could ask for, always great with the kids and also the parents. We feel so grateful for...
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Genius Kids Dougherty
5.0
The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of each and every kids. They have...
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Diamond Bar Montessori Academy
5.0
Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!
- Helen V
The Secret Garden Preschool
5.0
Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the location is sitting on top of the hill with ocean view from the outside. Garden is well kept. The facility has always been really great, Gloria is absolutely amazing!...
- Heidi X.
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.
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Preschools in Derby, NY
5.0
(1)
Childs World School is home away from home. A safe place where children feel loved and respected. We partner with families to provide our children with developmentally appropriate learning through hands on experiences which prepare children for life outside our nurturing walls. Our beautiful...
5.0
"We have been a part of the CWS community for 7 years, with both of our kids starting at infant age and going through pre-k and absolutely love everything about it. The teachers and staff are the best we could ask for, always great with the kids and also the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
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Diamond Bar Montessori Academy
235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA
5.0
(6)
Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...
5.0
"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"
Helen V
5.0
(1)
For over forty years children have enjoyed attending The Secret Garden Preschool in beautiful La Selva Beach and Aptos, California. We strive to maintain the standard of excellence established by our founder and maintain a program dedicated to the preparation of children for future academic and...
5.0
"The location is right in the neighborhood for us so we love that! The staff are all reaching for a goal of becoming a teacher or counselor, all of them are in the early education field and are very knowledge when it comes to behavioral and social situations with...
Caley X.
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
"My daughter LOVED OCC Preschool! Her teachers were loving and class was fun! She was well-prepared for kindergarten after two years at OCC. "
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Nord Anglia International School New York
44 EAST 2nd STREET, MANHATTAN, NY
5.0
(1)
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"I'm the parent of a 4th grader. We are very happy with NAISNY. The academics are rigorous but the class size is small enough that the kids are adequately supported in their learning. Technology is used/encouraged for research and presentations and for activities...
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5.0
(2)
Oak Spring Academy provides early childhood development programs for children aged 12 months to grade school-age children. We use Creative Curriculum, a research-based, whole-child preschool curriculum for infants, toddler, preschool, and pre-K. It supports children’s confidence, creativity, and...
5.0
"Great staff and they are constantly improving the center!"
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Kid City USA Ocala 35th
180 SE 35th St., OCALA, FL
4.6
(11)
Kid City USA preschool is a childcare and early education center that provides a safe
and nurturing environment for young children to learn and grow. Our programs are designed to promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through age-appropriate activities and curriculum. We...
5.0
"We love this school and the new staff, they are really awesome!"
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New Horizon Academy - Eden Prairie, MN
6350 Point Chase Road, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie is located conveniently off Highway 62, Shady Oak Road, and Interstate 494, near Bryant Lake Regional Park in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. We have been serving Eden Prairie families with quality childcare and early education services since 1989. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Caitlin W.
New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN
885 E. 134th Street, BURNSVILLE, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Burnsville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy!
Our school is located in the Parkwood Forest neighborhood, off Interstate 35E and County Road 11, near Terrace Oaks West Park. We have been serving Burnsville and Apple Valley children and families since 1988. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears-...
Jess B.
Fruitful Beginnings Preschool
72 Jefferson Street, MARLBOROUGH, MA
5.0
(2)
At Fruitful Beginnings Preschool children are encouraged through art, music, math, science, language, and social studies to discover their countless abilities. We promote the growth of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children, while responding to the needs of their...
5.0
"Looking for a fun, safe and caring environment for your child to grown in learn in? Then FBP is the place for you! The teachers are incredible, my children come home each day with giant smiles on their faces and lots of stories about what activities they did that...
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5.0
(3)
5.0
"The Hathaway School staff takes the time to know every child individually and supports them. They are so caring and amazing with communication letting us know what's going on at all times. The staff also do a great job of keeping everyone safe and healthy. I highly...
Lori-Beth D.
5.0
(7)
Kalihi Christian School is a church-sponsored school located in Honolulu, unlike anywhere else on the island. Our staff is committed to academic excellence and teaching students how to apply the truths of God's Word to every aspect of life. We intentionally designed our classes to be a place that is...
5.0
"I like them because they use an app to keep track of school. On the app you can check in and check out your child from class, get updates, send messages to the teacher and director, see pictures of what your child is doing, view the lunch menu, and it also shows...
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Little Playschool Pre-K
6908 Hospitality Circle, WEST KNOXVILLE, TN
5.0
(3)
KNOXVILLE'S ONLY PRESCHOOL WHERE...
- Children cook organic, farm-fresh, minimally processed meals in child-sized kitchens
- Holistic Health Curriculum with daily gardening, nutrition, cooking, mindfulness, fitness
- Indoor and outdoor classrooms
-Indoor exercise areas
- Mother Goose Time...
5.0
"5 stars! 100%! My kids absolutely love it here and adore Ms. Molly! 10/10!
"
salvador C.
Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...
Tia C
St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care - Bucyrus Campus
2450 W. North Ave., MILWAUKEE, WI
5.0
(3)
NOTE: We accept Wisconsin Shares; enrolled families receive quality care almost FREE, with just a small co-pay. Call for details. 💲💡❤️
Keep your child safe, happy, and excited about learning in an award-winning program. PLUS, they’ll enjoy friendships with adults in our day program in regular...
5.0
"I love St. Ann. I really appreciate them and all they do."
Sonya C.
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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Parkview Family Day Care
4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(3)
If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic.
We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"Toni and her team are great! We loved that the vast majority of the day is spent outdoors. They were very communicative through an app for our baby's day-to-day stuff (diapers, bottles, food, nap, etc.). I saw and heard good things about the toddlers and...
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Valley Center Preschool
5119 N Valley Center Ave, Covina, CA
5.0
(1)
We are a quality preschool for children ages 2 (diapers OK!) through 5 years old. We are are Christ-centered, developmentally minded with age-appropriate academics. We are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Preschool class times are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with extended daycare before and after...
5.0
"The whole family loves this preschool! We love that our little one was embraced with loving arms from the first day at Valley Center. Starting school was such a smooth transition because of the great teachers. All of the teachers have a great curricumlum while...
Sarah C
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(6)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matthew N.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Derby, NY
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Derby, NY?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Derby, NY. 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 Derby, NY for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Derby, NY?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Derby, NY, 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 Derby, NY.
How can I find a preschool near me in Derby, NY?
When looking for a preschool near you in Derby, NY 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 Derby, NY who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.