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CHILDWORKS, INC.
5.0
I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do activities with the infants and...
- Care member
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
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...
- Care member
Primrose School of Livermore
5.0
The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!
- Sanrio and Margarida A.
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
5.0
The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day.
- Rosa R.
Preschools in Hickory, NC
The School Age Enrichment Center
9 Circle St, Granite Falls, NC
The School Age Enrichment Center is a childcare and learning facility that has been serving the children of Granite Falls, North Carolina since 1986. It offers a safe, stimulating and nurturing child-centered environment that meets the growth and developmental needs of children under their care. It...
Dudley Shoals Elementary Preschool
1500 Dudley Shoals Rd, Granite Falls, NC
Dudley Shoals Elementary Preschool is a private and licensed daycare center located at 1500 Dudley Shoals Rd, Granite Falls, NC that features a low child-to-care provider ratio. Their child center aims to provide a values-centered approach instead of just dealing with plain academics.
Apple Tree Academies
401 Rock Barn Rd NE, Conover, NC
Apple Tree Academies is an early childhood center that offers child care and learning programs designed for preschoolers and school-age kids. The facility accepts children who are between the ages of six weeks and ten years old. Apple Tree Academies also provides camp-based summer programs.
Covenant Care
6062 Petra Mill Road, Granite Falls, NC
Covenant Care is a child care center that serves the community of Granite Falls NC. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, mental, and physical development. The center promotes good values to make sure that children will...
Rainbow Child Care Center- Conover 1
1031 Fairgrove Church Road, Conover, NC
The Rainbow Child Care Center in Conover, North Carolina offers a safe, secure and fun place for children. This childcare facility caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It also provides educational activities that nurture the development of...
Tri-City Baptist Christian School
1409 Nc Highway 16 North, Conover, NC
Tri-City Baptist Christian School is truly a special place where students become a family. It strives to be a place of excellence, one that honors the Lord in every aspect of its ministry, whether spiritually, academically, or athletically. Each child is uniquely created for a purpose and it is our...
Conover School
108 7 St Place Sw, Conover, NC
Conover School is an educational facility that serves the community of Conover NC It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The school provides balanced learning by integrating recreational activities with...
Conover After School Care
207 6th St Sw, Conover, NC
Conover After School Care is a private child care establishment at 207 6th St Sw, Conover, NC that provides access to a childhood education that is sensitive to their students' developmental needs. Their center believes that children's learning is heavily influenced by the environment and quality of...
Roc Christian Academy
110 Third Street Se, Hildebran, NC
The Reflection of Christ Ministries offers childcare and academic programs in a safe, loving, and nurturing Christian environment. The ministries' childcare services accept children ages three to five years old, and can provide full-time or part-time care as well as before and after-school care. It...
Baton Elementary Pre-Kindergarten
1400 Baton School Road, Granite Falls, NC
Baton Elementary Prekindergarten is an educational facility that aims to provide a solid educational foundation for the children of Granite Falls NC. It offers a safe and harmonious environment and provides appropriate activities that foster effective learning among children. The school promotes...
Hildebran Childcare
703 Us Hwy 70 W, Hildebran, NC
The mission of Burke County Public Schools is to educate diverse learners, nurture their potentials, and empower them to be competitive, successful, and productive citizens.
Countryside Child Care
50 Pinewood Plaza Drive, Granite Falls, NC
Countryside Child Care is a 5 star center locally owned by Terry and Terry M. Starnes since 1986. We accept children from 6 weeks to 5 years old and includes a NC-Pre-K classroom. All lead teachers are required to have an AAS in Early Childhood Education. We strive to meet the developmental and...
CHILDWORKS, INC.
6215 LITCHFORD RD, RALEIGH, NC
5.0
(1)
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
Care member
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 creates a safe and loving atmosphere for children and families "
Care member
5.0
(4)
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...
Care member
Primrose School of Livermore
2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"
Sanrio and Margarida A.
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
Little Sprouts Watertown
150 Coolidge Ave, WATERTOWN, MA
5.0
(5)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs.
Located on...
5.0
"My 1 year old had a great time and grew tremendously!!! The teachers treated her like she was family. Little Sprouts Watertown is a great place."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning.
Montessori Explorer prides itself...
5.0
"My child has attended Montessori Explorer for 3 years. The staff have made the transition from preschool to Kindergarten wonderful for him. When he had difficulty potty training at school they took the time to observe and trouble shoot with us. They have changed...
Jessica C.
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
"Morgan D-5, Her school is very clean. When you walk in the building, its a very positive atmosphere. The office staff and Ms.Laura are really great.
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Morgan D.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Hickory, NC
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Hickory, NC?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Hickory, NC. 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 Hickory, NC for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Hickory, NC?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Hickory, NC, 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 Hickory, NC.
How can I find a preschool near me in Hickory, NC?
When looking for a preschool near you in Hickory, NC 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 Hickory, NC who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.