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Recent preschool reviews in Independence, IA
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...
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Turtle Tails Preschool and Childcare
5.0
Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather, history, animals and all sorts of...
- Caleb V.
Little Sprouts Dedham
5.0
We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.
5.0
We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier. Our daughter loves her teacher and...
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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.
Iowa Child Care Resource & Referral located in Independence IA offers quality child care services for children. It provides age-appropriate materials and programs that foster holistic development among children. The center encourages the academic and spiritual development of students in a warm,...
Immanuel Lutheran Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Independence IA. It offers a Christian-learning environment and provides a comprehensive early childhood education for children ages three and four. The school focuses on the holistic development of children by...
Allotta Smiles Child Care is a registered child development provider located at 904 Park Avenue, Independence, Iowa that specializes in young children from infants up to school-age. The center can accommodate up to 12 children and offers developmentally appropriate early childhood educational...
St John School in Independence, IA meets the social, educational, and spiritual needs of girls and boys from preschool to grade eight. They teach about Christ and instill in them a lifelong passion for God's Word. This child care facility nurtures the kids' gifts through learning support services,...
Kid's Corner, located in Winthrop, Iowa, is a licensed child care facility that offers various services and programs geared towards addressing the developmental needs of every child age group. The company admits and handles infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, and school-age children....
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...
****We only offer full day preschool care, we do not offer half day preschool at this point**
***We are open Mon-Thurs, closed Fridays***
Turtle Tales is a Licensed Family Childcare operating like a Multi-Age Preschool / Pre-K where all ages are kept together to get the full spectrum of...
5.0
"Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather,...
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA
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...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
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."
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
"All three of our children attended Casa dei Bambini with our youngest (3) still there.
The experience has been wonderful. The teachers are warm and caring and each of our children were able to learn and engage at their own rate. The two graduates developed a real...
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.
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Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive...
5.0
"My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the same experience and she loved all her new friends and teachers just as much. Anytime we dropped her off the staff...
The Presbyterian Day School has been providing preschool and childcare to the Napa community since the 1960's. We are conveniently located in downtown Napa and serve children ages 2 through entry to kindergarten. Preschool is from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or full day option is from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30...
5.0
"My son has attended for 2 years and we have had a wonderful experience with PDS. It has been clear from day one that he feels safe when he goes to school. He jumps out of the car every morning and can’t wait to go see his teachers and friends. His days are filled...
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them."
Kalihi Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten is a church-sponsored school, located in Honolulu, unlike anywhere else on the island. Our staff is committed to academic excellence and teaching students how to apply the truths of God's Word to every aspect of life. We intentionally designed our classes...
5.0
"We started our daughter here in June and we can see a big improvement in her communication and learning. The teachers here are very nice and kind also. All of my nieces and nephews came here also and I love the way they instill prayer, reading the Bible and worship...
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"
Messiah is a Christ Centered, DHS Licensed, Early Childhood Center offering care from 6 weeks-3 year olds. What began as a Mothers Day Out program has grown into a full time Child Care Center with options to meet the needs of our community. We are committed to growing lifelong learners and...
5.0
"Messiah Lutheran’s Early Childhood Center is staffed with caring, committed teachers who enjoy inspiring children to learn through play and sharing how much Jesus loves them. Messiah’s Early Childhood Center offers the opportunity for children to be cared for in a...
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"My kids love it there, they are always super happy to be there and play and do not want to come home! She is so great with kids, keeps them super busy and does great activities with them!"
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and...
5.0
"My nephew is enrolled here and the staff is absolutely incredible! Particularly the owners Angie and her husband Nick. They are very professional and have established an excellent family owned business that I would highly recommend. "
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Independence, IA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Independence, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Independence, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Independence, 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 Independence, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Independence, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Independence, 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 Independence, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.