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Recent preschool reviews in La Porte City, IA
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL
5.0
Ms. Jen is a wonderful person, when I first met her I explained my situation (divorce) and she was very kind and helpful. I had visited other school before PDS with my daughter and the school my daughter chose was PDS. The teachers at this at school are passionate about their job and so kind. My...
- Edith P.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
5.0
Aloha Montessori is a gem.
I would like to start by pointing out that this preschool offers something no other preschool I know of does - weekly swim lessons with trained staff members at Maki Swim, which has been a neighborhood institution for years.
The children eagerly running in at drop off...
- 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...
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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL
5.0
We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...
- Ann B.
New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN
5.0
We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she is also learning so much from the...
La Porte City Preschool in 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 24 children in preschool and kindergarten.
Little Journeys is an in-home educational based child care that provides children ages 3-5 with a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. It is highly personalized with a maximum of four total children. I have 15 years of experience working with children in various settings as a public...
Immanuel Lutheran Preschool in Waterloo, 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 Church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 20 children in preschool.
Angela Smock Day Care is a licensed childcare and educational facility located at 730 Kirkwood Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa. This childcare facility serves infants to school-age children from Mondays through Fridays in a safe, secure and educationally stimulating environment. Angela Smock Day Care...
A To Z Learning Center is a child care services provider that offers year-round early childhood programs for young kids. The company is located in Waterloo, Iowa and offers infant care, early learning programs, and summer programs. A To Z Learning Center also provides transportation to local...
Happy Time Preschool & Daycare in Waterloo, 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 219 children from infants to kindergarten.
Jodi Lamos Day Care in Jodi Lamos Day Care, Iowa is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth...
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
"Ms. Jen is a wonderful person, when I first met her I explained my situation (divorce) and she was very kind and helpful. I had visited other school before PDS with my daughter and the school my daughter chose was PDS. The teachers at this at school are passionate...
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"So glad I found this place. I've taken my daughter to a few different preschools and she was not all that excited about them. This one, she loved immediately. I was able to leave with no issues. She was happy, playing and well fed by the time I picked her up....
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...
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
"I have one child who goes there for about a year now. My child loves the place, they are responsible and show extreme care when it come to my child. They communicate very well and are advanced in the way they teach the kids. "
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
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Our operating hours are 8:30-2:30, with children attending a 6 hour school day. We also have part day, 9-12:30, morning hours available.
First Congregational Preschool provides excellent quality care to children and families in our community since 1967. We believe that play is children’s work...
5.0
"My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the...
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
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....
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
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5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Most parents worry about finding the best school for their child.
We partner with you through all aspects of your child’s development with a curriculum and community that nurtures emotional, physical, and social well-being so you’re both empowered to thrive in school and life. We have been...
5.0
"The Boulevard School is a community, everyone from the front desk to the janitor knows all the kids names and make sure to say hello. It is so comforting knowing that my child is in a place where everyone cares about them and their wellbeing. The staff are great...
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. "
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 "
Our Program is a Colorado Shines Level 5 quality rated preschool program that provides high quality education for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old on a full-time, year-round basis. Through the implementation of a rigorous, yet fun and challenging curriculum, children are prepared to succeed in...
5.0
"Early Excellence has always provided great child care, learning services and ensures that all staff are qualified and caring. "
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March 27th, 2024 Weighing the pros and cons of the many child care options out there can be stressful. The two most obvious options are daycares or babysitters. But have you... Read more
FAQs for finding preschools near you in La Porte City, IA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in La Porte City, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in La Porte 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 La Porte City, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in La Porte City, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in La Porte 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 La Porte City, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in La Porte City, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in La Porte 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 La Porte City, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.