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Recent preschool reviews in Newark, IL
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
5.0
We have had our son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level.
- Sidney C.
Little Treasures Learning Center
5.0
From the time that they were just 6 months old until Pre-K, both of my children attended Little Treasures. Excellent staff at every stage of development! Kind and encouraging environment.
- Trudy A.
LE3 INC
5.0
Very cute, small and hands on camp. The councilors are great and very accommodating to any needs.
- Isabella O
Ace Tots Preschool
5.0
I absolutely recommend Ace Tots Preschool. Our 3 year old daughter attends and she is doing fantastic. She has grown in such a short period of time. The teachers are amazing and the classroom sizes are fair enough that you can tell your child is getting the attention needed. They have a very...
- Katie
Creative Kids Preschool 3
5.0
My daughter goes here and I can not tell you how amazing Mrs. Nanny is. She is truly a blessings. It is a miracle that we found somewhere for her to go when we are at work and not have to worry a bit. I love Mrs. Nanny and so very thankful for her!
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our son at Dogwood Lane for about a year. We absolutely love the staff and the environment. They send us regular updates, and strive to implement interesting curriculum for every age level."
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"
LE3 is a nonprofit organization with the mission to Locally Enrich Educational Experiences for all children through academic programming.
Our curriculum covers:
Preschool academics: art, literature, math/numbers, gross motor skills, creative free play 30 Minutes of Physical Education.
School-age...
5.0
"My daughter attends St. Benedict's school where LE3 has taken over both there summer camp program and after school program. My wife and I were thoroughly impressed with Ellie and her staff. The program provides a fun, safe play environment as well as a focus on...
Ace Tots Preschool in Stockton, CA serves ages 18 months to 6 years. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun and educational environment. Our Preschool is an academics based center and focuses on providing children with an age-appropriate curriculum. Our Preschool building is 6,700 sq ft on 1 acre lot....
5.0
"We love everything about Ace Tots! The staff is so nice to our children, and the facility is always clean and organized. If you need a dedicated, caring, and highly skilled child care facility, this is the place! They've certainly been a blessing to our family."
Creative Kids Preschool 3 is a Home away from Home , State Licensed Preschool that offers a curriculum to prepare your child for kindergarten. We offer before and after school care as well as full-time and part-time spots.
We are a quality preschool for children ages 2 (diapers OK!) through 5 years old. We are are Christ-centered, developmentally minded with age-appropriate academics. We are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Preschool class times are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with extended daycare before and after...
5.0
"The whole family loves this preschool! We love that our little one was embraced with loving arms from the first day at Valley Center. Starting school was such a smooth transition because of the great teachers. All of the teachers have a great curricumlum while...
Monarch Montessori School is a nonprofit preschool and kindergarten located on the East Side of St. Paul. Our qualified and experienced teachers offer high-quality care and instruction in a small, pod-like setting. We provide individual, hands-on lessons in both academics and practical life skills....
5.0
"We absolutely love Monarch! Our daughter has been there since 33mo. and is finishing her final days before starting elementary school in the fall. Monarch has more than prepared her for school both academically and socially. She loves to learn and is already...
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
Growing Children of Rhode Island is a daycare center in South Kingstown, RI, that promotes mutual respect, shared learning, problem solving and participation. This school seeks to consider the whole child not in isolation but in the context of the community, family, and school. We offer infant,...
5.0
"When came from a negative experience and this daycare has been such a positive experience. Its well run and very clean. I love the playground area. It is partially shaded and had this great built in look out station, with a safety rail and my daughter loves it! The...
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"I love her, she is very professional, love the child's and very good teacher"
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"I'm the parent of a 4th grader. We are very happy with NAISNY. The academics are rigorous but the class size is small enough that the kids are adequately supported in their learning. Technology is used/encouraged for research and presentations and for activities...
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...
We are so confident your child will LOVE our care, we are holding Try-Outs!
Try us out for a week, if you don't LOVE our Care, It's FREE!
We will return your tuition for the week, no questions asked!
My 1st Steps Preschool program was created to nurture your preschooler's mind with a...
5.0
"My 1st Steps Preschool is unlike any childcare center I have ever been to. The Director and Assistant Director are so knowledgble about childcare regulations and safety, and the whole staff is extremely friendly. I trust that my children are safe everyday when I go...
The Greenwood School is a home-based preschool in southwest Austin, Texas. Loving childcare is our mission and our passion. We know that some parents are searching for a comfortable, safe, home-like environment for their preschooler. Large institutions and corporations seldom provide this type of...
5.0
"This is a great place for parents who want their kids to be allowed the freedom to be kids while learning about the world around them. We chose Greenwood because children get lots of outside time and the freedom to let their minds expand in a nurturing environment....
Got Kids? Infant: $150/weekly. Toddler: $145/weekly. Preschool: $140/weekly. School aged: $125/weekly. High Quality childcare and Education with affordable pricing in a safe, creative, and loving environment. Call or stop by to experience the TLC difference, (602) 843-8193. www.tlcenrichment.com.
5.0
"I was worried I wouldn't be able to find a good daycare that would fit our budget but thankfully we found TLC. Our son always has a hard time when we drop him off because he doesn't like us leaving but the staff here are so attentive to him. If I drop him off...
Sierra Vista Preschool is a warm and caring home based child care and preschool. Providing a comfortable and stimulating environment. Toddlers are given the supervised freedom to grow and learn in the world around them. Preschoolers are given the opportunity to grow, learn, and love the world of...
5.0
"Miss. Krissy is such a loving, attentive, and organized owner. She not only provides an enriching environment, but takes the time to teach and nurture my daughter as if she were her own. Our family is so blessed to be a part of hers!"
Small quality in home day care, preschool and after school care. Preschool curriculum is learning through play and based on State Department of Education preschool standards.
Daily schedule:
8-9am Breakfast: cold and hot cereal, fruit and milk
-Circle time; sing and go over the alphabet,...
5.0
"Mrs. Judy is awesome with the little ones! Both my eldest and my youngest have gone to Mrs. Judy's and they absolutely adore her. My youngest has already learned to count to 10 (surprising us!) and is working on the alphabet, my little one is not even three! With...
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I used to attend this child care as a kid, and enjoyed it very much! Now my daughter is attending, and there's no other child care in the world that I would trust more then Nana's !"
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning.
Montessori Explorer prides itself...
5.0
"My child is happy. They are learning practical life skills like getting themselves dressed and taking care of their environment. The dance program is fantastic. They are learning the importance of taking care of their body by moving and stretching. They are...
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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Newark, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Newark, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Newark, IL. 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 Newark, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Newark, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Newark, IL, 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 Newark, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Newark, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Newark, IL 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 Newark, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.