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Recent preschool reviews in Earlysville, VA
Mountaintop Montessori
5.0
We asked our friends and visited dozens on childcare providers in Charlottesville. We couldn't be happier that we chose Mountaintop!
- Jarrod M.
ALBEMARLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
5.0
I had my kids at AMCC for 7 years. I enrolled three of my kids. I saw my kids thrive in an environment that was really child centered and informed by best practice. They were cared for by staff who were both loving and responsible.
- Chelsea K.
Sunshine Daycare
5.0
Jennifer loved and nurtured my second son beyond what I could have possibly hoped for. My eldest child went straight into a large daycare when he was a baby, and although the center is highly regarded, there is no comparison to the attention and love that Jennifer provides. So when our baby girl...
- Anne Marie F.
Foundations Child Development
5.0
My children love to come to Foundations! They have really bonded with their teachers, and their day is full of play and learning activities. The atmosphere is warm and friendly- like home care, but in a larger setting!
- Angela F.
Mighty Minds Little Hands Int Pre School
5.0
I have two little girls attending MMLHIP, and we have been really happy there. There has been some turnover in one of my daughter's classes, but it seems to have stabilized as they were working to find a stable replacement, and everyone who came in loved on those kids so well. My infant daughter is...
A home-based preschool catering to children, aged 2.5 - 5 years. A safe, loving & natural environment where your child can explore, learn & grow. Located on 2 wooded acres, with chickens and a vegetable garden, a large playroom and an art/craft room. Please contact me to schedule a tour.
Butterfly Garden is a home based preschool for children three and four years of age. Our primary goal is to provide a loving, positive, creative learning environment in which each child may fully develop socially, emotionally, physically, and academically. We believe that each child is a unique...
We offer Toddler and Preschool programs starting at 18 months of age in our beautiful 10 acre garden campus. Our Montessori programs are the only ones in the Charlottesville area accredited by both the American Montessori Society and the Virginia Association of Independent Schools. Our teachers...
5.0
"We asked our friends and visited dozens on childcare providers in Charlottesville. We couldn't be happier that we chose Mountaintop!"
Come discover the magic of a Montessori education! We are a YEAR ROUND, full-day Montessori school for ages 18 months through 6th grade. Our internationally recognized Montessori Program embraces nature and the individualized curriculum is designed to match your child's personal development and...
5.0
"My daughter attended from ages 3-6 and she completed their full primary school and kindergarten program. We absolutely loved them! We still go back for summer camp and even just to visit with my daughter’s friends and past teachers.
My daughter has gained such...
I offer an in home loving, caring and comfortable environment for infants up to kindergarten. I am a mother of two boys and have been caring for children full time since 2010. Before providing childcare, I worked for the American Red Cross for over 15 years. I am state licensed and have First Aid...
5.0
"Jennifer loved and nurtured my second son beyond what I could have possibly hoped for. My eldest child went straight into a large daycare when he was a baby, and although the center is highly regarded, there is no comparison to the attention and love that Jennifer...
At Bright Beginnings our mission is to provide high-quality, safe, nurturing, and engaging early childhood programs for preschool children while supporting each unique family unit. We strive to allow each child to develop at his or her own rate with the goal of a successful transition into...
At Bright Beginnings our mission is to provide high-quality, safe, nurturing, and engaging early childhood programs for preschool children while supporting each unique family unit. We strive to allow each child to develop at his or her own rate with the goal of a successful transition into...
Acorn Academy opened last spring as an Eco-friendly in-home daycare, located at 3060 Watts Farm Road, Charlottesville, VA 22911. We specialize in early childhood development, licensed and insured for up to 12 children. We provide top-quality childcare for infants and toddlers year round at a rate...
Foundations Child Development in Charlottesville, Virginia, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant, preschool, and pre-kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated...
5.0
"My children love to come to Foundations! They have really bonded with their teachers, and their day is full of play and learning activities. The atmosphere is warm and friendly- like home care, but in a larger setting!"
Mighty Minds Little Hands International is a trilingual preschool at 2117 Angus Road, Charlottesville, VA that strives to bring quality childcare to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old. Their center features a nurturing and safe environment where your children can learn and grow.
5.0
"I have two little girls attending MMLHIP, and we have been really happy there. There has been some turnover in one of my daughter's classes, but it seems to have stabilized as they were working to find a stable replacement, and everyone who came in loved on those...
Free Union Country School, Inc. is located at 4220 Free Union Road, Free Union, Virginia and serves children from preschool through 5th grade. The school offers full-time/part-time care and early education in a safe, stimulating and fun environment that inspires children to love school. Free Union...
The Olivet Preschool offers classes for 3 year-olds, 3 days a week, and for 4 year-olds, 4 days a week. Families may choose to add the following options: Early Arrival before preschool, Lunch Bunch after preschool, and Extended Day after preschool that can include up to 5 full days of care on the...
Bright Beginnings Preschool in Charlottesville, Virginia, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to pre-kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...
OLIVET PRESCHOOL provides a Christian preschool opportunity for children ages 2.5-5 in our community. Class placement is based on a child's age as of September 30, 2020.
We are excited to announce OPCPS has been blessed with Church Leadership approval to use the Church's preschool beginning...
The Burnley Moran School is an educational facility that serves the community of Charlottesville VA. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The school aims to strengthen the educational foundation and...
Old Dominion Day School is "Charlottesville's family friendly child care center" on Barclay Place Ct that offers programs to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Their center aims to cultivate the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual development of their students.
Frost Montessori School is a child care facility located at 1553 Delphi Dr. Charlottesville, VA. Their facility guides children to develop their skills and independence. They offer a clean and attractive setting where children can enhance their integrity and love of learning.
Bright Beginnings Preschool is a 12 month preschool program, locally owned since 1984. Over 30 years of experience as Charlottesville's Early Childhood Leader. Open daily from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. offering all day, award winning curriculum. Voted #1 Preschool, #1 Daycare, #1 Baby Toddler Program, #1 Place...
acac Preschool is a year-round, full-day program for children ages 2 through rising Kindergarten. Our preschool program is licensed by the Virginia Department of Education and led by a qualified teaching team-all lead teachers have college degrees and extensive teaching experience.
With minimal...
Foundations Child Development Center is a preschool and childcare facility for children 4 weeks through 5 years, and older kids on holidays and in the summer.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Earlysville, VA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Earlysville, VA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Earlysville, VA. 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 Earlysville, VA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Earlysville, VA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Earlysville, VA, 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 Earlysville, VA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Earlysville, VA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Earlysville, VA 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 Earlysville, VA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.