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Recent preschool reviews in Mason City, IA
Happy Family Learning Center
5.0
they definitely take care of the kids very well. Both my kids go there and they love it. Its never a bad experience, and they are a great school overall.
- Brandon L.
Suzy's School
5.0
This is my daughter's second year at the Hathaway School and it has been such a great experience. From the beginning, Mrs. Downs was extremely helpful explaining everything about the school to me since this was our first time going to a preschool. My daughter has made so much progress with writing...
- Amy S.
LITTLE TREE PLAYSCHOOL
5.0
We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care and concern for our child that it...
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Bright Beginnings - West
5.0
my son has been going to bright beginnings for almost 4 years now. the teachers and staff have always been amazing since day 1! director Melissa is also great with my son!
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Busy Fingers Daycare
5.0
Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the highest honor I can bestow. Trust me...you will not make a mistake by entrusting Busy Fingers Daycare with your children. This is hands down...
- Lisa
Preschools in Mason City, IA
5.0
(4)
Happy Family Learning Center is a Gold Seal NECPA Accredited School. Our facility offers age-appropriate classrooms. We welcome your child into a world of learning and provide a nurturing early childhood experience for children from 12 weeks until school age. At our center we strive to create a...
5.0
"They are very safe. The meals are actual home cooked meals, very caring, communicative, and my child was prepared for kindergarten."
Jurian H.
5.0
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5.0
"This is my daughter's second year at the Hathaway School and it has been such a great experience. From the beginning, Mrs. Downs was extremely helpful explaining everything about the school to me since this was our first time going to a preschool. My daughter has...
Amy S.
5.0
(9)
Here at Little Tree, our philosophy is one that respects and reveres the uniqueness of each child. We strive to promote a safe and nurturing environment, in a play based setting. We are a small school, that values our relationship with our children, their families and our community.
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care...
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Bright Beginnings - West
536 Lambs Rd, PITMAN, NJ
5.0
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Bright Beginnings West is a family owned business serving the community for almost 50 years. We offer quality education at reasonable rates. We provide a fun and safe educational environment for your child's first preschool experience to help encourage the love of learning at an early age. Our...
5.0
"my son has been going to bright beginnings for almost 4 years now. the teachers and staff have always been amazing since day 1! director Melissa is also great with my son!"
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Busy Fingers Daycare
17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation.
Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary.
We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.
Tutoring available!
Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"I was looking for quality care/preschool for my four year old and my neighbor told me about Busy Fingers. I was excited that they were just down the street from my house, which made it very convenient for me. They are all great with the kids. I love that they get...
April M
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW PRESCHOOL
15300 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SILVER SPRING, MD
5.0
(7)
Our traditional, Christian Preschool welcomes all children, aged 2.5-5 years old. We offer an affordable half day program for 2's, 3's, and 4's. Age appropriate instruction and a play based curriculum are the hallmarks of our Preschool, where we believe that every child is a gift from God. Schedule...
5.0
"I have sent my older two children to St.Andrews and plan on sending my youngest there. It is a very safe and warm learning environment. The teachers and staff are ALL so kind and understanding. They are all extremely responsive to any concerns you may have. You...
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Lil' Lollypop Preschool
8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
5.0
"I really appreciate Lil. Lolly Pop Preschool for allowing me to enroll my daughter in a timely manner I walked in to inquire about fees, hours and school curriculum and my daughter started the very next day my previous babysitter had quit on me with out any notice...
Marlene R
5.0
(9)
It Takes A Village Academy Center was created to address the needs of parents and their children. Our goal is to provide a high-quality Early Education experience in a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment. Our programs are designed to help children develop physically, socially, emotionally,...
5.0
"We have been with It Takes a Village from infants to now preschool and have nothing but positive experiences with each classroom. Every staff member is so knowledgeable and is there to support our child in every developmental stage thus far! "
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5.0
(8)
Wisdom Tree Preschool was founded in 2014. Our school spans 3,000 square feet and has a sizeable onsite backyard with playground equipment. We are pleased to use the BrightWheel app at Wisdom Tree Preschool. Throughout the app, parents can view images of their kids throughout the school day with...
5.0
"We are thrilled that we found Wisdom Tree! Our son is so happy there and the teachers as well as the Director have the kids best interest in mind at all times. We couldn't speak more highly of this school!"
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ALPHA KIDS ACADEMY LLC
1461 SOUTH NOVATO BLVD, NOVATO, CA
5.0
(1)
Our Novato preschool and daycare center strives to provide quality child care and early education programs for children ages 18 month to 6 years old. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing students with positive experiences to foster and encourage their emotional development while also...
5.0
"My experience has been about 90 % positive. With the caring, safety and love aspects, they are beyond wonderful. We have been there for 2 years now. They always make sure to put a positive spin on learning with positive redirection and enforcement. My daughter...
Kathern F.
5.0
(2)
SolBe [sohl-be] is an early learning center that reimagines traditional notions of nursery school, child care, and preschool. We aim to create the highest quality early learning experiences. Our dynamic program continually adapts and improves as we nurture healthy, engaged lives.
SolBe holds...
5.0
"Before enrolling my son at Solbe, my biggest challenge was finding a reliable and nurturing environment where I felt comfortable leaving him. As a premature baby, I had heightened anxiety about his well-being, development, and socialization during these formative...
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5.0
(3)
Baby Steps offers a personalized atmosphere for your child to learn, grow and take chances. We have a focus on STEM, nature, and self-regulation. We have found that if children know how to self-regulate, they do better in school and social situations!
5.0
"I give her a hundred stars! My daughter loves her! She is fantastic with kids. My daughter was so shy, she has helped her so much with her feelings and how to express them. She now expresses herself and is so much more confidence. She is great!"
Kathy B.
5.0
(4)
Lily Pad at Metro Park is conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia, one block from the Franconia Springfield Parkway. We have been in the community since 2010 and as our families can attest, we are well known for our lovely home-like environment and dedicated long term staff. Lily Pad uses the...
5.0
"The entire staff truly cares for the kids as they update you constantly with pictures and feedback on their day! "
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Little Lighthouse
9055 Cheverlot Drive, Ellicott City, MD
3.0
(2)
The Little Lighthouse has openings for our preschool program for the 2022-2023 school year. Our curriculum meets Core curriculum standards for the state of Maryland. We are a Conscious Discipline Center! Call (410) 750-0660 or email us to schedule a tour!
5.0
"I had both my boys at the little lighthouse from infants until school. We LOVE them. The entire staff is competent and caring. They genuinely loved my boys and all the children there. I would recommend them a thousand times over. I interviewed so many people...
Trish K.
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
4006 Washington Street, Boston, MA
5.0
(3)
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"BOPN is an amazing school with teachers and staff that really care about our children. My daughter has learned to be more social, confident, and has developed a loving relationship with nature! I would recommend for anyone looking for an enriching opportunity that...
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5.0
(2)
A friendly small environment that teaches and focuses on each child's development. We work through play and learn how to show positive behavior.
5.0
"Millie and the staff are all so dedicated to the children. They take the time to make sure the kids are prepared for kindergarten when they leave. All three of my children went here and they loved every minute of it. Millie has a true passion for the kids, she...
Fanta M.
5.0
(2)
Our purpose at Passion Preschool is to cultivate an environment of excellence. It is our responsibility to ensure every child receives the best care, education and biblical framework to prepare them as the next generation of influencers. This is to be done adjacent to reaching parents and guardians...
5.0
"Awesome and mazing little school. My four year old improved with her colors, counting and motor skills. Not to mentioned she learned how to pray and worship God. Will be enrolling my two year old as well. Thank you Passion Preschool."
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Parkview Family Day Care
4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(3)
If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic.
We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"We had both our kids start as infants with Parkview through preschool and one into kinder. We always felt our children were safe, well cared for, got lots of outside play time and we loved the preschool curriculum. Would highly recommend!"
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De Silva Family Day Care
4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Ranalie W.
Building Kidz of Gilbert
1451 East Williams Field Road, GILBERT, AZ
3.0
(2)
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and the world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Chandler preschool is located is at 1451 E Williams Field Rd Suite 107 Gilbert AZ 85295. We offer preschool, infant, and toddler childcare. Building Kidz has a...
5.0
"GREAT ENVIRONMENT! Locally owned makes it even better."
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Mason City, IA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Mason City, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Mason 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 Mason City, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Mason City, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Mason 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 Mason City, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Mason City, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Mason 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 Mason City, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.