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Kookaburra Daycare
5.0
Kristen is my daughter, so you may think I am biased. (and maybe I am) :-) However, she has always been my mother's helper. When her sister was born, Kristen was only 10. However, she stepped right up to the plate, and took wonderful care of her sister when needed.
She was always singing to...
- Rachel N
Bright New Scholars Academy
5.0
I Love BNSA, staff is always so friendly and since day 1 I've been treated like family so glad i chose them to be apart of my child life!
- Jonisha L.
Early Odessa Education Center
5.0
Great Care!
Small number of children=better care.
- Erin Z.
Happy Kids Academy Incorporated
5.0
As someone who has worked in childcare for 20 years and who has seen the ugly insides of centers and certain teachers, I have to say that Happy Kids is amazing. The owner is so respectful to her staff. She really works with us on how to be awesome teachers. She hates anyone who is mean to the kids....
- Samantha C.
Preschools in Middletown, DE
Kookaburra Daycare
74 Franklin Dr, Middletown, DE
5.0
(1)
Kookaburra Daycare is brand new! So thank you for checking us out! Choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions parents make. So when making that decision consider that at Kookaburra, your children will have the comforts of home, with the structure of school, brand new toys and...
5.0
"Kristen is my daughter, so you may think I am biased. (and maybe I am) :-) However, she has always been my mother's helper. When her sister was born, Kristen was only 10. However, she stepped right up to the plate, and took wonderful care of her sister when...
Rachel N
Kiddie Academy of Middletown
915 Boyds Corner Road, MIDDLETOWN, DE
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF MIDDLETOWN
210 Cleaver Farms Rd., MIDDLETOWN, DE
Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community.
Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.
The Gem School
100 Patriot Dr., Middletown, DE
Welcome to The GEM School !
It's an honor and a privilege, and a tremendous responsibility to care for children. With this in mind we provide only the best care available to every child that comes through our doors. Every child is treated as a unique individual.
Our staff are loving, nurturing,...
Pumpkin Bubbles Daycare
328 Canvasback Road, Middletown, DE
20+ years experience as a licensed family child care provider. Safe, loving care in a home away from home setting. CPR/First Aid certified. Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack provided. Specialized infant care, indoor/outdoor play and preschool readiness.
Bright Beginnings Preschool
1125 Jamison Corner Road, Middletown, DE
Located in Middletown, Delaware, Bright Beginnings Preschool is a non-profit preschool that serves children ages two to five years old. It aims to provide warm and loving educational programs in a Christian environment. It uses an age-appropriate curriculum for children. Its operational hours is...
Dawn M. Francisco's Day Care
320 White Pine Dr, Middletown, DE
Dawn M. Francisco's Day Care is a local child care center that offers daycare and early learning programs for young children. Located at 320 White Pine Drive, the company serves the residents of Middletown, DE. Dawn M. Francisco's Day Care can accept nine preschool children.
Tender Loving Kare
309 Bald Eagle Way, Middletown, DE
Tender Loving Kare in Middletown, DE offers quality early care and education to the students in a nurturing, safe, and secure atmosphere that fosters their self-identity. They utilize developmentally appropriate practices in enhancing learning opportunities. They also promote the student's personal...
Deanne Naples Family Daycare
225 Manchester Way, Middletown, DE
Located at 225 Manchester Way, Middletown, Delaware, Deanne Naples Family Daycare provides childcare and learning for infants up to school-age children. The facility is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM, and is licensed to accommodate up to nine children.
West's, Suzanne Day Care
529 Port Penn Rd, Middletown, DE
West's, Suzanne Day Care in Middletown, Delaware, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to young school age that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's...
Grow & Learn Child Care
2486 S Dupont Pky, Middletown, DE
Grow & Learn Child Care located in Middletown DE is a childcare center that offers an innovative environment for children. It provides a state-of-the-art facility that enhances children's learning experience. The center offers variety of programs that facilitate effective learning experience among...
Children At Work
4922 Summit Bridge Rd, Middletown, DE
Children At Work provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a trained adult.
Bright New Scholars Academy
355 Corporate Blvd, Newark, DE
5.0
(1)
Bright New Scholars Academy (BNSA) is independently owned and operated, located in Pencader Office Park in Newark, Delaware. BNSA provides a safe and nurturing environment that focuses on your child's academic and social development. Our mission is to have your child grow in all areas of development...
5.0
"I Love BNSA, staff is always so friendly and since day 1 I've been treated like family so glad i chose them to be apart of my child life!"
Jonisha L.
Kiddie Academy of Elkton
100 Kiddie Ln, ELKTON, MD
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare
98 Three Rivers Drive, Newark, DE
Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare offers a unique way to teach each Tycoon the fundamentals of education, developing, and self-growth. We encourage learning through FUN, independent exploration, and contribution of "Best Self" to become Junior Tycoons in society.
Licensed Family Childcare,...
Little Gems Daycare
102 Hannum Dr., Bear, DE
I am a retired nurse and Licensed day care provider. I offer a home away from home atmosphere.
accepting children from 6 week to school aged.
Educational activities provided
CPR and First Aid certified
Member of the food Program
GREAT NEW BEGINNINGS OF ST. ANDREWS
14 SAINT ANDREWS DR, BEAR, DE
Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community.
Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.
Early Odessa Education Center
27 Mailly Dr, Townsend, DE
5.0
(1)
The Early Odessa Education Center based at 27 Mailly Drive, Townsend, DE is an independent preschool that serves children from infancy through school-age. The center has a maximum capacity of 12 children and operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6 PM.
5.0
"Great Care!
Small number of children=better care."
Erin Z.
Happy Kids Academy Incorporated
273 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, DE
3.3
(3)
Happy Kids Academy Incorporated in Newark, DE believes that the children are unique individuals. They offer a creative, loving, and nurturing environment that is sensitive to the physical, social, intellectual, and emotional needs of the kids. They provide quality care and learning through combining...
4.0
"Love the family atmosphere and friendly staff. They also provide nutritious meals for the kids included in their weekly rate, which is very hard to find other places. The staff was always willing to work with me and were available to settle any concerns I may...
Dawn
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Middletown, DE
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Middletown, DE?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Middletown, DE. 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 Middletown, DE for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Middletown, DE?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Middletown, DE, 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 Middletown, DE.
How can I find a preschool near me in Middletown, DE?
When looking for a preschool near you in Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.