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Kathleen's Care
5.0
Kathleen has provided a safe and enjoyable environment for after school care for my 12yr old daughter Sam during the 2011-2012 school year. She is EXCELLENT with the kids & is so kind & patient. Sam always had a great time & looked forward to going there after school! Her rates are wonderful & I...
- Sandy P
LIL BUDDIES LEARNING CENTER
5.0
They are amazing! I have my third child there. The age difference is 16 years which speaks volumes. I wouldn't even consider anyone else. They are the only ones I trust. I honestly give them a 10!
- Lillian C.
Tuxedo Family Child Care
5.0
I've personally known Julie for a few years now and have nothing but positive things to say about her. She is going to be watching my daughter in August and I couldn't think of a person I trust more than her! I am a new mom and feel so relieved to know that my daughter will be in the hands of a...
- Jillian A.
Character Academy Early Learning Center
5.0
I came across Character Academy by chance back in 2021. I happened to see a pamphlet a friend of mine had. I thought; let me check this place out. So glad I did, since then, I have felt my son was happy, safe and cared for. The administration is also very caring. My family and I love this place.
- Miriam
Duck Duck Daycare
5.0
My son has been with Duck Duck for 4 years. We have loved this place. The owner goes above and beyond for each family/child. The center is very clean and organized. The employees are wonderful, patient, cheerful and just plain awesome. I am sad it is time for our son to move on and leave DDDC for...
- Amy T.
Preschools in Lakewood, OH
Kathleen's Care
451 Lynn Dr., Berea, OH
5.0
(4)
I have been a home day care provider for 12 years. Previous to this, I taught Preschool for 5 years. I have a BA in Psychology, and obtained my teaching certification from CSU. I have two daughters, ages 13 and 10. My oldest daughter is developmentally delayed, which is the reason I have chosen to...
5.0
"Kathleen has provided a safe and enjoyable environment for after school care for my 12yr old daughter Sam during the 2011-2012 school year. She is EXCELLENT with the kids & is so kind & patient. Sam always had a great time & looked forward to going there after...
Sandy P
3.7
(3)
With small class sizes and professional staff waiting to care for your children. Lil Buddies offeres fun and playful class daily with emphasis on plenty of one-on-one attention. Our students develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.
5.0
"They are amazing! I have my third child there. The age difference is 16 years which speaks volumes. I wouldn't even consider anyone else. They are the only ones I trust. I honestly give them a 10!"
Lillian C.
Tuxedo Family Child Care
2437 Tuxedo Ave., Cleveland, OH
5.0
(2)
About the Program:
"Learning about the world through play"
At Tuxedo Family Child Care your child is a part of a child care program that not only ensures the safety of the child while you are away, but uses every moment as a learning experience to develop their personality, self-esteem, talents...
5.0
"I've personally known Julie for a few years now and have nothing but positive things to say about her. She is going to be watching my daughter in August and I couldn't think of a person I trust more than her! I am a new mom and feel so relieved to know that my...
Jillian A.
5.0
(1)
We are achieving our lifelong dream of working with children each and everyday. We love to see children flourish and grow into the people of tomorrow. We will do everything we can to provide an amazing experience and environment for them. Our passion and love for the job has enabled us to grow into...
5.0
"I came across Character Academy by chance back in 2021. I happened to see a pamphlet a friend of mine had. I thought; let me check this place out. So glad I did, since then, I have felt my son was happy, safe and cared for. The administration is also very caring....
Miriam
Duck Duck Daycare
21531 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, OH
5.0
(2)
At Duck Duck Daycare, we believe children excel in an environment that provides them the love and warmth of home, combined with the stimulation of play and a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
"Houses" include children of various ages (birth-Kindergarten) and provide a unique approach to...
5.0
"My son has been with Duck Duck for 4 years. We have loved this place. The owner goes above and beyond for each family/child. The center is very clean and organized. The employees are wonderful, patient, cheerful and just plain awesome. I am sad it is time for our...
Amy T.
John Knox Preschool is licensed by the State of Ohio through the Department of Jobs and Family Services. We have provided education in a Christian environment since 1967. The school is a non-profit, half-day school serving members and friends of John Knox Presbyterian Church along with residents of...
Bethesda Child Care Center
28607 WOLF RD, Bay Village, OH
Preschool and Pre-K, Before and After School care for K-7, Summer Camp for ages 3 - grade 7.
The Learning Adventure
2617 East 40th Street, Cleveland, OH
At The Learning Adventure, our mission is to provide high-quality care and education - every child, every family, every day! We want children to play with a purpose and to learn with confidence. We're all about exploration, discovery, and imagination, within a safe, secure school that encourages...
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...
The Nest Schools Rocky River
19315 Hilliard Blvd, ROCKY RIVER, OH
At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...
The Nest Schools Westlake
27386 Center Ridge Road, WESTLAKE, OH
At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...
Tiffany G.
6148 Elmdale Road, Brook Park, OH
In-home daycare years experience. Now taking children of all ages. After school care available. I will provide a warm, safe, clean and smoke free home for your child.
Full time and part time slots available 5 am - 5:30 pm. I will provide breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks. Excludes baby food,...
Future Scholars Childcare
5908 Bonna Ave, Cleveland, OH
Hello, I am a well experienced reliable childcare provider in the Cleveland (44103) area. I have 10+ years in the childcare field. I am CPR, First Aide,, Child Abuse, and Communicable Disease certified. I have a CDA in preschool. I strive to provide high quality care to the children in my care. I...
Salvation Army Ohio City
4402 Clark Ave, Cleveland, OH
We are a 4 star Step Up to Quality award winning preschool. We believe that everyone in part of our family. This is why each participant is always safe, cared for and loved in our programs. We prepare children for Kindergarten using Creative Curriculum. We have highly qualified staff with years...
Sheppard's Child Care Center
Pleasant Hills United Methodist Church, Middleburg Heights, OH
This is a child care.
In Home Care
8307 Stratford Dr, Parma, OH
Hi there my name is Kristin. I am 24 and have many years of experience with babysitting and nannying . I also have a job history that includes providing homecare for children with disabilities and teaching Sunday school. I am a registered nurse but currently a stay at home mom during the week with...
Playpenns Home Daycare
4907 Denison Ave, Cleveland, OH
Nutritional meals breakfast snacks lunch and dinner before and after school care pick ups and drop off for school age children I'm licensed my hours of operation is 6:00am to 12 midnight Mon through Fri private pay or county vouchers accepted age appropriate curriculum.
Westshore Montessori
26536 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH
Carla's In-home Childcare
4971 Ocala Dr, Parma, OH
I am looking to bring in 1 child to care for in my home. I am a mother of 3 children; my oldest is 9, my second child is 5, and my youngest is 15 months. I worked in a home daycare for 6 years and went on my own for the past 9 years. I only like to have a one to two children at a time. Children...
Grace's Affordable Child Care
6311 Dellrose Dr, Cleveland, OH
A home daycare located in my Parma Heights home, that provides quality childcare for infants and kids of all ages. I have been doing childcare for over 24 years in my certified and safe home. My goal is to provide loving, and fun environment for all children to learn and grow. I am devoted to...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Lakewood, OH
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Lakewood, OH?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Lakewood, OH. 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 Lakewood, OH for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Lakewood, OH?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Lakewood, OH, 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 Lakewood, OH.
How can I find a preschool near me in Lakewood, OH?
When looking for a preschool near you in Lakewood, OH 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 Lakewood, OH who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.