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Shining Stars Daycare, LLC
5.0
My daughter has been with Dawn since she was a 5 month old baby and she really enjoyed going to daycare. If you are looking for a smaller group setting, a lot of interactions and have a consistent teacher/care giver that your young children can learn to trust, I'd highly recommend this place. The...
- Cherry T.
KIDDY CARE - PLAY SCHOOL
5.0
Amazing place. Real caretakers.
- Sarah F.
Norfield Children's Center
5.0
We absolutely love Norfield! They have wonderful, caring teachers that are very attentive. It is a lovely play based environment with a great location (right by the library, schools and town center). This is the 2nd year my daughter has been attending Norfield and she can't wait to go to school....
- Laura
Preschools in New Canaan, CT
Creative Child's Play
31 Cascade Rd, Stamford, CT
CREATE, PLAY, LEARN.
Our Pre School art classes are geared towards the enrichment of our students fine motor skills,language,cognitive skills as well as the development of peer socialization skills.
~Art Enrichment Play Groups
~Age Groups 2-4Years Old
~2 Hour Drop Off Classes
~1 Hour Art/1...
A Place Like Home is a Childcare Center committed to offer quality education for children and their families. We believe that learning takes place in a fun, loving, safe and healthy environment. We will guide and support your child all the way to success! Every child is unique and we believe that...
Play Smart LLC
4 Ledgebrook Court, Weston, CT
Play Smart is an educational, family-based child care facility serving families with children from young toddlers through preschool age. Our family based child care offers both a nurturing home atmosphere and stimulating environment with opportunities to explore, learn and grow.
Whitby School
969 Lake Avenue, Greenwich, CT
Whitby School is an independent, coeducational private day school for students ages 18 months through eighth grade located in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Whitby School's Children s House is dedicated to educating our youngest learners. The motto here is Follow the Child . In well-ordered,...
Grace Daycare & Learning Center
2 St Roch Ave, Greenwich, CT
We are all-inclusive preschool & childcare, Children from 3 months to 5 years old,
Affordable pricing.
We are committed to excellence.
We provide live streaming for parents
Innovative and creative curriculum
Continuous summer program
Registered nurse on staff
Free parent date night.
All...
The academic program at Grace Daycare & Learning Center places an emphasis on every aspect of our student's growth and development. We take advantage of the natural curiosity students possess by having our teachers present new information in creative ways and teach through exploratory...
Grace Daycare & Learning Center
369 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT
The academic program at Grace Daycare & Learning Center places an emphasis on every aspect of our student's growth and development. We take advantage of the natural curiosity students possess by having our teachers present new information in creative ways and teach through exploratory...
Bo Peep Daycare
102 Ken Court, Stamford, CT
We are a small home based daycare located in a quiet residential area off of Hogh Ridge road in Stamford. We offer childcare for very flexible full and part time schedules. We are open 6am-6pm Monday thru Friday. We accept infants/school age (before and after school). Meals are included, breakfast,...
Shining Stars Daycare, LLC
7 Gordon St, Norwalk, CT
5.0
(1)
The Shining Stars Daycare provides a preschool program in Norwalk, Connecticut. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities and aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Shining Stars Daycare...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Dawn since she was a 5 month old baby and she really enjoyed going to daycare. If you are looking for a smaller group setting, a lot of interactions and have a consistent teacher/care giver that your young children can learn to trust, I'd...
Cherry T.
Learning Center At Piper's Hill Inc
17 Roxbury Rd, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
The Learning Center at Piper's Hill(TLCPH) is a not for profit early childhood development center that has been serving the Stamford and surrounding communities for over 40 years.
KIDDY CARE - PLAY SCHOOL
68 Hartswood Road, Stamford, CT
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the world of Kiddy Care Playschool. We have been established in the area of the Ridges of Stamford for 32 years!
We provide learning experiences for children from infants to five years old. We offer a curriculum and learning opportunities appropriate to your child's age and needs. We...
5.0
"Amazing place. Real caretakers."
Sarah F.
Norfield Children's Center
64 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT
5.0
(2)
Norfield Children’s Center is a licensed learning community that is strategically located at 64 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT that has been in the child care business for more than 50 years. Their center offers a welcoming and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow.
5.0
"Love the teachers, location and play-based academic experience they have provided my children! Each day my kids have something fun to share about what they did!"
Joanne T.
Stepping Stones Museum for Children
303 Mathews Park, Norwalk, CT
Preschool for children ages 3 to 5, The ELLI Lab School at Stepping Stones Museum for Children offers engaging, play-based experiences in a sensory- and language-rich environment. Nurturing educators and an exciting curriculum are focused on building the skills, knowledge and attitudes in...
All About Kids
115 WATERBURY AVE, STAMFORD, CT
All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer...
GAN YELADIM PRE SCHOOL INC
770 High Ridge Rd, Stamford, CT
Gan Yeladim Preschool Inc is an educational facility that serves the community of Stamford CT. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides age-appropriate learning programs for children. The school promotes self-confidence and discipline by allowing children to have hands-on experience.
Children's Day School-Riverside
8 Riverside Ave, Riverside, CT
Children’s Day School is a non-profit preschool located in Riverside, CT. it has been in the business since 1946. They offer early childhood education to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. They provide age appropriate programs that strive to develop your child’s social skills, reasoning and...
All About Kids Early Learning Center Of Norwalk
131 Strawberry Hill Ave, NORWALK, CT
All About Kids specializes in encouraging intellectual, physical, and social development of children, ages one to five years old, through music, art, and much more. We are a locally and family-owned and operated school serving the community since 1989. We accept enrollments all year round and offer...
Janet's Child Care
3 Daphne Dr, Norwalk, CT
Janet's Child Care is a home-based childcare provider that serves the community of Norwalk CT since 2005. It offers a warm and loving environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The home center...
Tumble Bugs Nursery School
11 Allen Rd, Norwalk, CT
Tumble Bugs Nursery School is an early learning facility that specializes in young children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old throughout the Norwalk area in Connecticut. The school's curriculum is innovative and based upon active learning.
The Mead School Childcare Program
1095 Riverbank Road, Stamford, CT
The Early Learning Centers at The Mead School offer Child Care, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten experiences for students who range in age from 6 weeks to 5+years.
We are a play-based, hands-on, socially interactive learning environment. Our Infant and Toddler Programs lay the foundation for...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in New Canaan, CT
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in New Canaan, CT?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in New Canaan, CT. 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 New Canaan, CT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in New Canaan, CT?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in New Canaan, CT, 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 New Canaan, CT.
How can I find a preschool near me in New Canaan, CT?
When looking for a preschool near you in New Canaan, CT 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 New Canaan, CT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.