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North Olmsted Horizon Education Center
5.0
Our family has been absolutely thrilled with the level of care and attention our son has received at Horizon. From the moment we enrolled him, we felt welcomed by the warm, dedicated staff who treat each child as if they were their own.
- Care member
GRATON COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
5.0
We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific needs we have (ex dietary, etc) and...
- Sarah W.
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
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 been growing in this center and...
- Care member
Willow Bend Learning Center
5.0
Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes about who she is, when every child...
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CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL- REDWOOD CITY
5.0
We moved our 3.5 year old to Casa dei Bambini mid-year last year and I am grateful everyday. The staff are kind, caring and excellent teachers. The additional music, gym and language programming included is so fun. Our daughter loves the friends she’s made and the things she’s learning. The pride...
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Preschools in Gary, IN
ABC Academy
480 West 61st Ave, Hobart, IN
ABC Academy is a school. We do not like the words "daycare". The main difference between ABC Academy and an elementary school is curriculum. We can't teach algebra to four year olds, nor can they sit that long to try. We have been in business for 14 years and educated well over a thousand children...
Children First Learning Center
807 Merrillville Rd, Crown Point, IN
Located in Crown Point, Indiana, Children First Learning Center is a non-profit, licensed child care provider. It serves children ages six weeks up to ten years old. It provides early childhood education in a sensitive and stimulating environment. The Center promotes child's learning through play....
In Home Daycare
6890 East 85 Ct, Merrillville, IN
My sister and I do child care out of our home in merrillville. We have years of experience watching kids of all ages. We are both very active and love to have fun, being outside, playing games, swimming, going to parks, doing crafts. Also we both are excellent drivers and very safe we can do pick...
Sweet Pea Preschool
1086 Breuckman Dr, Crown Point, IN
Sweet Pea Preschool is a child care facility located at 1086 Breuckman Dr. Crown Point, IN. Their goal is to ensure that your child is ready for kindergarten. Their curriculum includes alphabet, numbers, fine and gross motor skills. Also, they help to build their self-esteem though stories and...
Caring Heart Open Arms Ch
3440 W 61st Ave, Hobart, IN
Caring Heart Open Arms Childcare and Development Ministry meets the developmental needs of children physically, cognitively, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. They embrace best practices in child development which states that children learn best through play and that play is children’s work....
First Academy
939 S Wisconsin St, Hobart, IN
Daycare Ministry in Hobart. Provides care for ages 1-12. Offers before and after school care for Hobart school system.
Best Friends Child Care
333 N. True Street, Griffith, IN
We are a family child care home.
We provide the following: serve ages 6 weeks and up,
after-school local pick-up and care program (homework help included),
nutritious meals and snacks,
reasonable rates and negotiable hours,
loving environment,
fun activities and lots of learning, and...
Head Start Evans
2915 E 35th Ave, Lake Station, IN
Head Start Evans located in Lake Station IN offers early head start program for the qualified families of the community. It provides comprehensive early childhood and readiness programs designed to assist children in the enhancement of their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual abilities....
Kuddle Bugz
8125 Knickerbocker Place, Saint John, IN
Wonderfully in-home child are. Licensed by State of Indiana. Level 3, Paths to Quality! Beautiful outdoor play area. Huge indoor space. Daily educational curriculum. Preschool for children enrolled at Kuddle Bugz. Educated teachers. Loving, nurturing environment.
Adventure Club The
105 E Joliet St, Schererville, IN
The Adventure Club located in Schererville, IN has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential. The center is a member of the National After-School Association, promoting community spirit & helping others, enhancing creativity & imagination, Advancing physical fitness and...
Honey Loving Child Care
644 E 53rd Ave, Merrillville, IN
Honey Loving Child Care is an establishment situated in Merrillville, IN that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from 0 to 12 years old. This child care center started operating in the year...
Village Park Child Care, Inc.
7440 Broadway, Merrillville, IN
Licensed child care in Merrillville, In. Service M-F, 7am until 6:30 pm. Enroll children 8 weeks to 12 years of age. Degreed teaching staff providing developmentally appropriate curriculum,field experiences and extensive outdoor activities year round.
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon has been a great experience for my kids. They love their teachers and I have seen their social-emotional skills develop for the better. I appreciate the care and love the teachers provide and would recommend Horizon for a child of any age. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Graton Community Preschool (GCP) is dedicated to providing the highest quality childcare in a safe, loving environment. We are a play-based school with a flexible, nature-based curriculum guided by the children's interests. Our largest classroom holds our 2 and 3 year old children and our 4 year...
5.0
"We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific...
Sarah W.
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...
Care member
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
"Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes...
Care member
5.0
(6)
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
"Great, diverse community of students and parents. Teachers, director and staff really care about the students. Most importantly, doesn’t feel like a commercial business, but a true age-appropriate educational institution. "
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THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
55 GATEWAY DR, OXFORD, MI
5.0
(1)
The Goddard School of Oxford is now enrolling Infants through Pre-K and School Age Summer Camp! Every child deserves a warm, welcoming environment where extraordinary awaits and discovery and learning can happen naturally. Our preschool's approach to learning is centered around play-based activities...
5.0
" My son has been there since he was 3 months old and he is now 2. They have an app they use that I can keep track of what my son is doing. We have become super comfortable.
"
Sarah O.
New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN
9051 White Oaks Trail, CHAMPLIN, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Champlin, Minnesota New Horizon Academy! Our school is located off Highway 169 at the intersection of Elm Creek Parkway and Jefferson Highway. We have been serving Champlin children and families with high-quality daycare and preschool programs since 1995. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"New Horizon has amazing director and always makes sure my daughter has everything she needs. The teachers there are very nice, and I never have to worry when my daughter goes to daycare."
Jenna A.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Scholars Academy Preschool and Elementary School, where early education meets excellence. Our preschool program is crafted with care, offering a nurturing environment that sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning. With experienced educators, engaging activities, and a focus on...
5.0
"My daughter currently goes to scholars academy for kindergarten and i felt this review had to be written even before the school year got over. I am amazed by the number of activities they have and keep the kids so engaged. The pumpkin patch, the fun fair, the...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Gary, IN
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Gary, IN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Gary, IN. 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 Gary, IN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Gary, IN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Gary, IN, 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 Gary, IN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Gary, IN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.