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Recent preschool reviews in Gales Ferry, CT

United Methodist Child Care Center

5.0

UMCCC is a wonderful program that has taken care of my young child since she was an infant. Their staff is caring and nurturing. It is such a comfort to know that while I am at work, my daughter is being taken such good care of. Can't say enough good things about this childcare program!

- Diane F.

Family Tree Ministry

5.0

Family Tree Ministry has been a blessing for my family. My children have learned and developed so much while enrolled. They come home singing song about Jesus and telling us stories about the Bible. They all tell us about all the friends they have made and how much they love their teachers. If...

- Care member

Susan's Family Daycare

5.0

Miss Sue is excellent! I have used her since my oldest was 18 months(now4) and my youngest started at 6 weeks old(now 23 months). She has always made me feel safe leaving them there. She goes above and beyond to any day care I know. When we had a family emergency with our youngest she kept our...

- Danielle A.

Happy Time Nursery School

5.0

Happy Time Nursery School is a wonderful preschool program that allows my kids to learn though play and develop the social skills they will need in life as well as fundamental skills. The teachers are amazing and so calm and understanding with the kids. I'm so glad my kids are able to have this...

- Beth H.

Mayflower Montessori School

5.0

This is a fabulous school!!! They treat you and your child like family. Very warm, loving atmosphere when you step in. My daughter went here for 3 years so when I had my son I knew where he was going. He just started a little over a month ago and doing great. He's never been with anyone but family...

- Christina S.

Preschools in Gales Ferry, CT

United Methodist Child Care Center

10 Chapman Ln, Gales Ferry, CT

5.0

(1)

United Methodist Child Care Center is a state-licensed educational childcare facility in Gales Ferry, Connecticut that has been serving children and families for over 40 years. It is open Mondays through Fridays, from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, providing children with worthwhile activities that stimulate...
5.0
"UMCCC is a wonderful program that has taken care of my young child since she was an infant. Their staff is caring and nurturing. It is such a comfort to know that while I am at work, my daughter is being taken such good care of. Can't say enough good things about...

Diane F.


ST. LUKE GRINS & GIGGLES PRESCHOOL

ST. LUKE GRINS & GIGGLES PRESCHOOL

1830 ROUTE 12, GALES FERRY, CT

Starting at $475/mo

Our traditional nonprofit Christian preschool (NOT A DAYCARE) provides your toilet trained three, four or five year old child with a nurturing, stimulating environment designed to encourage individual growth. We operate M-F from 9-12:00 from September through June. Small class sizes of no more than...

Kirsten's Childcare

73 Stonybrook Road, Gales Ferry, CT

* Kirsten's Childcare is a licensed in-home daycare. * Owned and operated by a experienced early childhood educator. (Kirsten has a Bachelor of Science Degree with a focus in Early Childhood Education & 9 years of early childhood teaching experience - preschool and kindergarten.) * Open 49...

Family Tree Ministry

Family Tree Ministry

740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy.B1, LEDYARD, CT

Starting at $1460/mo

5.0

(2)

Family Tree Ministry (FTM) is a biblically-based children's ministry center that provides high-quality care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers within a nurturing, faith-centered environment. What sets us apart is our focus on the spiritual, emotional, and educational development of each child,...
5.0
"Family Tree Ministry has been a blessing for my family. My children have learned and developed so much while enrolled. They come home singing song about Jesus and telling us stories about the Bible. They all tell us about all the friends they have made and how much...

Care member


THE GLOBAL CHILD

THE GLOBAL CHILD

55 OTROBANDO AVE, NORWICH, CT

Starting at $1440/mo

The Global Child, LLC is an early childhood school and care center offering second language Spanish exposure daily integrated with our proprietary curriculum that prepares your child for school and life success. Our school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. Our teachers are highly...

Erica's Affordable Child Care

Erica's Affordable Child Care

26 Florida St, Groton, CT

Stay at home mom looking to make some extra money providing child care for children, ages 1-5, during the day and older children for after school (extended) hours. One month terms and first week paid upfront. Will provide healthy snacks, lunch must be brought. Children will have specified...

THE GLOBAL CHILD, LEDYARD

THE GLOBAL CHILD, LEDYARD

740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, LEDYARD, CT

Starting at $1440/mo

The Global Child, LLC is an early childhood school and care center offering second language Spanish exposure daily integrated with our proprietary curriculum that prepares your child for school and life success. Our school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs. Our teachers are highly...

FIRST IMPRESSIONS LEARNING ACADEMY

FIRST IMPRESSIONS LEARNING ACADEMY

758R COLONEL LEDYARD HWY, LEDYARD, CT

Starting at $1300/mo

We provide building block education to early age children. We pride ourselves in integrating critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent learning with a nurturing environment and community feel. Our goal is to equip our students with the mindset of learning, exploration, and the ability to...

Pollywogs Child Development Center

Pollywogs Child Development Center

411C Norwich Westerly Rd, North Stonington, CT

Our mission is to enhance life experiences of the children in our care, provide peace of mind to parents and to be the best at what we do. We offer infant, waddler, toddler, preschool, and before/after school care for children ages 6 weeks up to twelve. Developmentally appropriate practice is the...

Susan's Family Daycare

28 Hyrock Terrace, Groton, CT

5.0

(1)

i am a lic home daycare provider located in Groton. I hold a BA in child development and I am a past preschool teacher. I offer competitive rates and one on one care for your child as well as a nurturing home. I also offer a safe outside area for play and a preschool program. My preschool program is...
5.0
"Miss Sue is excellent! I have used her since my oldest was 18 months(now4) and my youngest started at 6 weeks old(now 23 months). She has always made me feel safe leaving them there. She goes above and beyond to any day care I know. When we had a family emergency...

Danielle A.


Happy Time Nursery School

119 High St, Mystic, CT

4.7

(3)

Happy Time Nursery School in Mystic, CT allows the students the freedom in learning through socialization, play, and art in a developmentally appropriate atmosphere. Their programs emphasize discovery and encompass the children's development communicatively, socially, emotionally, and academically....
5.0
"Happy Time was the best experience my sons could have had. We loved every minute of it."

Gretchen N.


Mayflower Montessori School

1 Thames River Place, Norwich, CT

5.0

(1)

5.0
"This is a fabulous school!!! They treat you and your child like family. Very warm, loving atmosphere when you step in. My daughter went here for 3 years so when I had my son I knew where he was going. He just started a little over a month ago and doing great. He's...

Christina S.


Leaps & Bounds

213 Black Ash Rd, Oakdale, CT

5.0

(1)

My name is Jill. My Family Day Care Home has been licensed for 11 years. I currently have an opening for age 2 or older. I offer a professional preschool curriculum which includes a daily art project, reading and math readiness as well as fine and gross motor development. References provided upon...
5.0
"We used Miss Jill for our older daughter. Miss Jill is amazing, warm, kind, flexible, and was a joy to work with. She eased many of my fears about leaving my daughter under the care of someone else and was so gentle with our daughter. She has a wonderful space for...

Fionnuala D.


Champion's At Stanton Elementary School

386 New London Tpke, Norwich, CT

Champion's At Stanton Elementary School located at 386 New London Turnpike, Norwich, Connecticut, provides childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offer before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter...

Little Learners

130 Gallup Hill Rd, Ledyard, CT

Little Learners located at 130 Gallup Hill Road, Ledyard, Connecticut, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center...

The Groton Early Childhood Development Center is a NAEYC accredited program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our high quality program offers parents full time child care on a sliding scale basis. Our teaching staff is highly qualified with Bachelor's and Master's degrees in the field of...

Play & Learn Child Development Center

10 Wininger Dr, Preston, CT

Play & Learn Child Development Center based at 10 Wininger Drive, Preston, CT 06365 operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6 PM and specializes in children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, and School-age programs.

Pooh Corner Preschool Learning Center, Inc.

55 Otrobando Ave, Norwich, CT

Located in Norwich, Connecticut, Pooh Corner Preschool Learning Center, Inc. is a full-day child care and early education facility for children ages six weeks through five years old. It believes in the philosophy that children learn best by doing. The Center provides an age-appropriate classroom...

Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Ct Inc

Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Ct Inc

255 Hempstead St, New London, CT

Daycare services and after school programs

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