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Recent preschool reviews in Forest City, IA
PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS
5.0
POTA is an amazing childcare facility. Two of my three children attended when they were 2-5 years old, and my third child is there currently. The director truly cares about the children and their families. My youngest has some extra needs from a medical standpoint, and the school has ensured she is...
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Montecito Preschool of Los Altos
5.0
My daghter attended here before covid and if it were not for covid, she would still attend. She absolutely loved her school, teachers, friends and activities. I would reccomened this center.
- Anu B.
CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL
5.0
Casa is the best there is - look no further. We have sampled other schools, and from our experiences and from friends, there is just no place like Casa Dei Bambini for a well-rounded education.
Several families have now joined Casa Dei Bambini on our recommendation, and are grateful we suggested...
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Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
5.0
We have had our son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level.
- Sidney 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.
Forest Hill Childcare is a child care facility located at 15930 370th St. Forest City, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 2005. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
Janets Daycare provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for children. It is complimented with activities encouraging social and emotional development. Each child will flourish when they are accepted and loved to become independent and self-assured individuals.
Forest City Family YMCA School-Age Program in Forest City, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 50 children in preschool.
Forest City Christian School in Iowa is a high quality daycare and preschool center. It is a state licensed facility in a Christian atmosphere. They offer a fun and secured environment that associates each child with his or her own age. They provide programs that are designed to develop the social,...
I am a registered provider and mom of five children. I home school my children and have a love for the lord. My husband and I love children and love watching them learn and grow. We have an outdoor area and a great environment for them with crafts and lots of fun and love!
The Hanson Family Life Center is a non-profit and licensed child care center that offers various programs for preschool and school-age children. The company is based in Forest City, Iowa and is open to children ages six weeks old up to twelve years old. The Hanson Family Life Center’s services are...
Little Lambs Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Garner IA. It offers a Christian environment and provides appropriate learning programs that foster holistic growth among children age three to five. The school also offers programs for children with special needs.
Sunshine Preschool provides a quality early educational experience for children and parents reflecting a caring atmosphere of mutual respect, individuality, and personal empowerment as a foundation for personal and educational success. It provides a structured setting encouraging the development of...
Hancock County Child Development Center in Garner, Iowa offers a Head Start program for children and families living in poverty. The comprehensive child development program aims to prepare children for kindergarten by providing them education, health and nutrition services, counseling and other...
We are a premier boutique preschool.
Inspired by the Reggio approach, our award-winning school combines the arts, nature, academic excellence and values to create a culture of learning and exploration.
www.NaplesPreschooloftheArts.com
5.0
"POTA is an amazing childcare facility. Two of my three children attended when they were 2-5 years old, and my third child is there currently. The director truly cares about the children and their families. My youngest has some extra needs from a medical...
Montecito School is a unique preschool and school located in Los Altos, CA. We offer year round preschool and elementary child care options. Our campus is a one-of-a-kind natural wonderland for children, tucked away in Silicon Valley on 2 gorgeous acres featuring century-old trees, lush gardens,...
5.0
"My daghter attended here before covid and if it were not for covid, she would still attend. She absolutely loved her school, teachers, friends and activities. I would reccomened this center."
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...
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 son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level."
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. "
We are a Montessori early education preschool that serves children from 12 months old up to 2nd grade. We accept families with subsidies. We are partnered with the public school district.
5.0
"They have a very good school with the programs they provide."
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...
Hilarie Krumm Christian Preschool ~ In-home academic play-based preschool ~ A 2nd Generation family owned local business, which has been serving the community for 50 years! Hilarie's mom, Shirley Hodge, ran Sunnyside Nursery School (Okemos), Countryside Nursery School (Williamston), and Shirley...
5.0
"My two children were enrolled for four years and we loved every minute of our experience. Hilarie and her assistant teachers treat all children with love and respect and I always felt very comfortable leaving them in her presence, especially when they were very...
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
5.0
"My two children attend Little Lambs Preschool in Bayonne, NJ. Both started when my daughter was 18 months ( now 3 yrs old ) in their Toddler room and my son started at 3 months old ( now 20 months ) in their Infant room. I have had a great experience with this...
The Aim High Early Learning Center is a preschool for children between the ages of 3-5 years. We follow an academic school year that starts the Tuesday after Labor Day and run until the first Friday in June. At the Aim High Early Learning Center, children are allowed and expected to be just who...
5.0
"My son has attended Pre-school and Pre-K at Aim High and it was the best decision for him. The teachers are all wonderful. He comes home everyday happy and excited to talk about what he learned and did that day. I love the incorporation of gymnastics and activity...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Forest City, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Forest City, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Forest City, IA. 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 Forest City, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Forest City, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Forest City, IA, 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 Forest City, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Forest City, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Forest City, IA 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 Forest City, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.