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3.0
(6)
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,...
Philosophy: Montessori, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic, Reggio emilia
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"Our child has been at Dogwood for over 2 years and it has been a wonderful experience. The teachers and administrators have been wonderful throughout our time at DLCA. We couldn't be happier."
Emma L.
Valley Center Preschool
5119 N Valley Center Ave, Covina, CA
5.0
(1)
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...
Philosophy: Academic, Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
"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...
Sarah C
HILARIE KRUMM
1251 SWEETWOOD DRIVE, OKEMOS, MI
5.0
(11)
Hilarie Krumm Christian Preschool ~ In-home academic play-based preschool ~ A 2nd Generation family owned local business, which has been serving the community for 50 years! Hilarie's mom, Shirley Hodge, ran Sunnyside Nursery School (Okemos), Countryside Nursery School (Williamston), and Shirley...
Philosophy: Faith based, Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
"My two children were enrolled for four years and we loved every minute of our experience. Hilarie and her assistant teachers treat all children with love and respect and I always felt very comfortable leaving them in her presence, especially when they were very...
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Triangle Trilingual Preschool
279 Erwin Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
5.0
(4)
We provide convenient multi-lingual learning (Chinese/English/Spanish) and nature exploration for young learners through daily fun activities.
Preschool, Full Day Summer Camps and Spring Break Day Camps
Philosophy: Academic, International, Outdoor/nature
School type:
Preschool
"Very nices place, my daughter go there for the summer! On side of being trilingual! They also do a bunch of activities like science, chess, camping, crochet etc!!!! My daughter love it!!! Teachers are very patience and nices! They do all kind of activities with the...
Kriscia F.
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Scholars Academy Preschool and Elementary School, where early education meets excellence. Our preschool program is crafted with care, offering a nurturing environment that sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning. With experienced educators, engaging activities, and a focus on...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Day Care
"Both my kids attend Scholars Academy and they love it! The teachers and directors are nurturing, they host many unique events for the students and parents and the curriculum is setting them up for a successful Kindergarten transition. Highly recommend this school!"
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4.4
(7)
Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care.
We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
Philosophy: Academic, Outdoor/nature, Special needs, Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"We love it here. Such a warm and loving place."
Sarah L
5.0
(3)
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
Philosophy: Faith based, Academic
School type:
Preschool
"I have one child who goes there for about a year now. My child loves the place, they are responsible and show extreme care when it come to my child. They communicate very well and are advanced in the way they teach the kids. "
Monica S.
Little Sprouts Natick
11 Huron Drive, NATICK, MA
5.0
(1)
We invite you to discover Little Sprouts Natick, a beautiful, joyful school intentionally designed to inspire learning and play. Our modern features and brightly colored spaces create a welcoming environment in which your child will embark upon new adventures and meet new friends. With many...
School type:
Day Care
Child care
"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...
Alex L.
5.0
(1)
Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), International, Academic
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
Tami Y.
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...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature
School type:
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."
Angel
5.0
(5)
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.
Located on...
School type:
Child care
Day Care
"I trust this message finds you well the admin. Together with staff of little sprouts Watertown.
We are delighted to have you as our kid’s day care.
Your commitment is proven unparalleled and for the experience both children and families, we are 101 percent...
Care member
Charlotte's Web Preschool
Holly Creek Lane, Ithaca, NY
5.0
(1)
Charlotte's Web Preschool is new to the Ithaca area and has openings for this September! We enroll children, ages 2 1/2 - 5. There is a morning program, an afternoon program, and an option for all day care.
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Montessori, Academic, Outdoor/nature
School type:
Child care
Preschool
In-Home daycare
5.0
(4)
Sunshine Preschool Center provides a safe, nurturing, child-centered environment. Our goal is to provide your children with a place where they can socialize, learn, and grow. Additionally, we aim to help the children develop high self-esteem and leave them with a true sense of themselves. You can...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
"They are very flexible, and the teacher is really great with my daughter and they are really great about scheduling and work with my daughter with where she is at."
Jean Y.
5.0
(3)
Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care
Certified CPR, First Aid and AED
Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California
Hours of operation 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Maximum 9 hours per day
Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old
Now accepting Part-time
Drop off and...
"If I could give more then 5 Stars I would! Ms. Joyce is amazing with my kids! She is patient, caring and so loving! Very flexible and reliable. That's is what children need to grow and learn!"
Richardson
Casa Infantil Montessori Preschool
3500 McRae Blvd, EL PASO, TX
Starting at $680/mo
State license verified
5.0
(2)
We are a Montessori early education preschool that serves children from 12 months old up to 2nd grade. We accept families with subsidies. We are partnered with the public school district.
Philosophy: Montessori, Academic
School type:
Kindergarten
Preschool
"They have a very good school with the programs they provide."
Perla G.
The Goddard School of Alexandria
1703 N Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA
4.9
(31)
The Goddard Schools are the #1 rated private preschool system in the United States with over 530 schools nationwide. Our school will serve infants through Pre-K students.
We are located at 1703 N Beauregard St. The school is currently being constructed and we plan to be up and running between...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"“My godson attends The Goddard School Alexandria (West) and he loves it. He often talks about his teacher Ms. Lindsey (preschool) and the friends he has made in his class.”"
Care member
Spicebush Montessori School
827 Concord Rd, GLEN MILLS, PA
5.0
(6)
Hello and thank you for inquiring about Spicebush Montessori School! We are a micro-Montessori school located in Glen Mills, PA, serving families with children aged 3-6 years old.
What We Offer:
Spicebush Montessori School provides a comprehensive Montessori education tailored specifically...
Philosophy: Academic, Special needs, Cooperative, Developmental (play-based), Outdoor/nature, Montessori & more
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"The staff is excellent. When dropping off, they greet each student and adult individually with kind words and a cheerful smile to start the day. Photos are taken each day to show what activities were being worked on by the students. When there is a meltdown,...
Care member
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!
"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...
Lisa
Little Peeps Daycare
4591 Menona Dr, Antioch, CA
5.0
(3)
Little Peeps Daycare offers a loving and nurturing environment for children 6 mos to 11 years old. I believe the early years are the most important developmental years during a young child's life. Little Peeps provides an environment where children have fun while learning. I have a curriculum to...
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center."
Presious N.
Puddle Jumpers Nature Preschool
15670 US Highway 17 N., Hampstead, NC
4.2
(5)
Enrolling Adventurous Preschoolers ages 2-7!
-Located on 5 amazing acres of natural land!
-Certified National Wildlife Federation Habitat
-Featured Preschool with Natural Start Alliance
-Eco-Healthy Certified Preschool
-Science rich curriculum "Growing up Wild"
-NC Toxic Free certified...
Philosophy: Day Care, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, Montessori, Reggio emilia & more
School type:
Preschool
Kindergarten
"We joined Puddle Jumpers 4 years ago when our oldest daughter was two years old. To say that we have loved our time here is a huge understatement. We will always remember the wonderful years both our girls spent learning in the sunshine and playing happily at...
Allison P
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Recent preschool reviews in Onawa, IA
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.
Valley Center Preschool
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 nourishing relationships with each...
- Sarah C
HILARIE KRUMM
5.0
We are so lucky that we found Hilarie when we did. Her love and dedication for the kids is one of a kind! She puts a lot of effort creating the yearly program which gives the kids a great base for the next level. The kids have a lot of exposure to different environments, including field trips and...
- Care member
Triangle Trilingual Preschool
5.0
Very nices place, my son go there since September 2018 , He love the place and making some friends
All the teachers are very nice, They do all kind of activities with the children's plus the location is great
- Adel G.
SCHOLARS ACADEMY
5.0
I have brought two of my children to scholars academy and the teachers and the staff treat us like family. My children have excelled in all subjects in school and are ready for the next step in their academic career.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Onawa, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Onawa, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Onawa, 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 Onawa, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Onawa, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Onawa, 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 Onawa, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Onawa, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Onawa, 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 Onawa, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.