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Recent preschool reviews in Oakdale, CT
Think Lounge Nurture Center - PART TIME
5.0
A 5 for sure, My son is 5 and he just has the best time there. The director Sarah is wonderful! I love the fact that they do not have screens their such as tv's cause that's a huge problem with my child. I feel like even though it's not school they still keep the children challenged and engaged....
- Jessica B.
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
5.0
I want to give Millhopper Montessori in Gainesville FL a 5 out of 5 rating. They are a phenomenal place for children and for staff and our family has used them extensively for the last few years. Rest assured, kids and staff are in good hands with them!
- Karen W.
Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care
5.0
She is so welcoming and inviting. She has a passion with her teaching and I see that when she teaches children. She really enjoys seeing children learn and grow!
- Isabelle X.
Kids Life Child Care Center
5.0
I have had 3 kids attend Kids Life over the past 6 years. Currently my 8 yr old attends and she absolutely loves being there. The staff communicate in a timely manner, keeping me informed of any issues or updates. The atmosphere is inviting and friendly. I can not say enough good things about Carrie...
- Care member
SAND HILLS PRESCHOOL
5.0
My daughter and son have been attending Sand Hills Preschool for two years. When my daughter began, she was very hesitant and anxious. The staff at the preschool was very understanding, nurturing, and caring. Now she is in her second year and is doing wonderful. Not only is the staff caring, but...
Think Lounge Nurture Center is a screen-free, play-based childcare center with coworking access included at no extra cost and an on-site cafe. Our center has drop-in childcare and programs for toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. We place special emphasis on learning and emotional...
5.0
"A 5 for sure, My son is 5 and he just has the best time there. The director Sarah is wonderful! I love the fact that they do not have screens their such as tv's cause that's a huge problem with my child. I feel like even though it's not school they still keep the...
Millhopper Montessori School, LLC
MOTTO: At MMS, our family of professionals is big enough to offer a complete curriculum, and small enough to know your child.
MISSION: The mission of Millhopper Montessori School, LLC, is to provide education that is integrative, evolving, and grounded in respect...
5.0
"They have been great. Our kids have learned a lot. They have been developing very well and we are happy with their progress. "
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"My kids love it there, they are always super happy to be there and play and do not want to come home! She is so great with kids, keeps them super busy and does great activities with them!"
Kids Life Child Care has been a part of the community since 1979. We provide a loving and caring learning environment for children to thrive and grow in. We have a long term staff that love what they do. We are a part of the Federal Child Nutrition program, serving a healthy breakfast, lunch, and...
5.0
"I have had 3 kids attend Kids Life over the past 6 years. Currently my 8 yr old attends and she absolutely loves being there. The staff communicate in a timely manner, keeping me informed of any issues or updates. The atmosphere is inviting and friendly. I can not...
Sand Hills Preschool is a traditional preschool located in South Brunswick Township. We believe that the best way for preschoolers to learn is through play. We are a PRESCHOOL, not a daycare, so we offer different length classes for different age groups. Please read our class offerings and ages...
5.0
"Both my son and daughter had the honor and pleasure to be part of Sand Hills Preschool. This school, staff and community of parents have been a true blessing in my family's life! My children loved their pre-k experience so much. I felt they had a great balance...
We offer childcare for toddlers, Pre-school, UPK and before and after school care. Our main focus is on the whole child and meeting there own individual needs, where they can grow and develop physically, mentally, emotionally and socially.
5.0
"The teachers are phenomenal in the way they interact with the children. The director is really great at letting the parents know when something is due or any updates with the children, I have a 1 year old that attends the center and I have never had to fear for her...
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
We are a Montessori Pre-school and we offer year-round care and pre-school curriculum for 3-5 year olds.
In Montessori: children learn at their own pace,
develop independence/self confidence/a curiosity for learning.
They utilize self-correcting materials to inspire confidence for more...
5.0
"We’ve had 2 children attend MCC for a total of 4 years and absolutely love it here. Our kids enjoyed the learning style, fun activities and friendship and this school completely prepared them for Kindergarten. I love the weekly newsletter that keeps parents updated...
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs.
Built from...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Safari Kid provides infant and toddler care, preschool and After School Program. Safari Kid focus is on creating opportunities for children to use their natural curiosity to lead them through discovery, imagination, questioning, learning, and growing. We celebrate kids' natural potential and desire...
5.0
"A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area."
We are a nationally accredited preschool, recognized as a Gold Seal Quality Provider by the state. Conveniently located near I4 and just minutes from downtown Lakeland and Bonnet Springs Park, our facility features a large, safe playground and a multipurpose artificial field. We excel in the State...
5.0
"Stop looking anywhere else and tour this school. I was looking for a school for my three children, ages 1, 5 and 12. I wanted them all to go to the same place and that's impossible, well I thought it was until I found HCLC. My one year old jumps from my arms in the...
LAUM Preschool is a fun-filled, safe and colorful school for your little ones to grow and learn! Our dedicated staff has been at our school helping children thrive for 14 to 22 years! At LAUMPS we believe children learn best through both teacher directed and child lead activities throughout the...
5.0
"I do not even know where to begin my praise on this preschool. These teachers not only take your child in like one of their own, but they take in the whole family. These women are absolutely fantastic and it is a true blessing that we decided on this preschool. I...
****We only offer full day preschool care, we do not offer half day preschool at this point**
***We are open Mon-Thurs, closed Fridays***
Turtle Tales is a Licensed Family Childcare operating like a Multi-Age Preschool / Pre-K where all ages are kept together to get the full spectrum of...
5.0
"Our daughter has been going to the family run Turtle Tales in Saint Paul for 18 months now and we're delighted with how it has been going. Becca and John are kind, sweet-natured people with lots of character. They keep the children happy and entertained, which...
Teremok Preschool is an early learning facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool and school-age children. Located in Chatsworth, California, the company admits kids between the ages of twelve months old to twelve years old. The company also provides summer camp and various...
5.0
"Our daughter when to preschool at Teremok. She's in 3rd grade now and still has friends she made there. It was a great experience and the teachers really care about the kids."
St. John's Christian Preschool is a non-profit organization and an outreach of St. John's Lutheran Church. The preschool was established for the purpose of promoting the mental, physical, emotional, social and spiritual growth of children. The professional staff supervises and guides the children...
5.0
"We have had a great experience at St. John’s over the past three years. We have three girls who have attended and they love going to school! The teachers genuinely love and care for the students which makes me feel good knowing our kids are safe and in good hands....
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
"I really like the environment and people there as it is very inviting "
Next Steps Learning Center is a childcare facility and 4-Star Parent Aware rated program that provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool children. Our facility boasts generous sized classrooms that provide a nurturing, enriching atmosphere where children explore and grow personally in a group...
5.0
"Next Steps Learning center has cared for all 3 of our children and the care is top notch! They have low turnover in teachers because the owners care and take care of their employees. You can except a healthy environment, great education, loving and dedicated...
Children’s Day Montessori (CDM) is an independent, non-profit Montessori preschool that provides a unique educational and social environment for children ages 3 – 6. CDM began in 1982, when the school emerged in the Saint Cloud community known as Learning Day Montessori. In 1990, in response to...
5.0
"Both of our children completed the 3-year Montessori cycle at Children's Day Montessori. As young adults they are capable, independent, self motivated, academically successful, and kind. We attribute the beginning of all of these characteristics to their time at...
Educational preschool for infants through Pre-K and Afterschool. We are a theme based program with music and soccer enrichment and a full-service kitchen!
5.0
"Our family has been part of the Concord Children’s academy family for 5 years. Our experience with the preschool teachers and staff have been amazing. They are kind, friendly and loving to each child. The classroom structure and love/nurturing they provide is...
The Hopkins House Preschool Academy is a true "school." Our focus, in addition to offering a safe-haven for the children, is educating and preparing them for exceptional achievement in kindergarten and beyond.
At the Hopkins House, we value families and the central role they play as first teachers...
5.0
"I already know that Hopkins House has been delivering high quality early childhood education and infant care in the Alexandria area for years. Now, Herndon is lucky to get one of their programs there. While the modern classrooms, engaging playground area, and...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Oakdale, CT
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Oakdale, CT?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Oakdale, CT?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT.
How can I find a preschool near me in Oakdale, CT?
When looking for a preschool near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.