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Happy Family Learning Center
5.0
they definitely take care of the kids very well. Both my kids go there and they love it. Its never a bad experience, and they are a great school overall.
- Brandon L.
CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL
5.0
Casa is the best there is - look no further. We have sampled other schools, and from our experiences and from friends, there is just no place like Casa Dei Bambini for a well-rounded education.
Several families have now joined Casa Dei Bambini on our recommendation, and are grateful we suggested...
- Care member
Inspire International School
5.0
We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team. With her rich experience in teaching young infants to toddlers and kids, she has been providing our daughter with a well-rounded education that has helped her to...
- Srikanta D
Child's World School, Woodland Hills
5.0
We have been a part of the CWS community for 7 years, with both of our kids starting at infant age and going through pre-k and absolutely love everything about it. The teachers and staff are the best we could ask for, always great with the kids and also the parents. We feel so grateful for...
- Care member
The Boulevard School
5.0
The Boulevard School is a community, everyone from the front desk to the janitor knows all the kids names and make sure to say hello. It is so comforting knowing that my child is in a place where everyone cares about them and their wellbeing. The staff are great with communication sending daily...
- Maeka N.
Preschools in Ottawa, IL
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
5.0
(4)
Happy Family Learning Center is a Gold Seal NECPA Accredited School. Our facility offers age-appropriate classrooms. We welcome your child into a world of learning and provide a nurturing early childhood experience for children from 12 weeks until school age. At our center we strive to create a...
5.0
"they definitely take care of the kids very well. Both my kids go there and they love it. Its never a bad experience, and they are a great school overall."
Brandon L.
5.0
(4)
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...
Care member
Inspire International School
6237 Wade Court, Pleasanton, CA
5.0
(1)
Early reading is encouraged and enhanced by teacher's specialized skills in phonics.
Inspire International is a home-based preschool with both academic and fun-based curriculum located in Pleasanton, CA with a mission to:
- Deliver activities that focus on physical, emotional, intellectual,...
5.0
"We highly recommend Inspire International Preschool in Pleasanton, run by super passionate and dedicated teachers - Miss Sowmya and team. With her rich experience in teaching young infants to toddlers and kids, she has been providing our daughter with a...
Srikanta D
5.0
(1)
Childs World School is home away from home. A safe place where children feel loved and respected. We partner with families to provide our children with developmentally appropriate learning through hands on experiences which prepare children for life outside our nurturing walls. Our beautiful...
5.0
"We have been a part of the CWS community for 7 years, with both of our kids starting at infant age and going through pre-k and absolutely love everything about it. The teachers and staff are the best we could ask for, always great with the kids and also the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Most parents worry about finding the best school for their child.
We partner with you through all aspects of your child’s development with a curriculum and community that nurtures emotional, physical, and social well-being so you’re both empowered to thrive in school and life. We have been...
5.0
"My husband and I went to The Boulevard School as kids and we were so happy with it and the education we received here there was no question of where we were going to enroll our kids. They have a special way of encouraging learning but keep it fun with things like...
Jessica L.
Little Sprouts Milton
919 Blue Hill Avenue, MILTON, MA
4.5
(2)
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...
4.0
"Our family has had a great experience with Little Sprouts Milton! We enrolled our daughter (an infant then) when they first opened in March 2022. They’ve come a long way since then! Like many early childhood education centers, retaining staff has been a challenge,...
Care member
4.5
(2)
The YMCA of Corry's Child Development Center, in partnership with the Pennsylvania PreK Counts program, offers comprehensive early childhood education for preschoolers. The center provides a nurturing environment where each age group receives tailored care and developmentally appropriate activities....
4.0
"Both my children have grown up at the ymca of corry and loved it! "
Care member
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...
5.0
"Ms Michelle is fantastic! She knows the families inside and out and loves every child in her classroom! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
We offer a loving, caring, safe environment, providing high-quality preschool education to children
ages 2–6 at an affordable price. Our Christian preschool curriculum emphasizes social skills,
emotional well-being, intellectual achievement, fine and gross motor skills, and spiritual...
5.0
"Children’s Paradise Preschool has been amazing! We couldn’t be happier with our decision to enroll. The staff is highly experienced, caring, and communicative. Our child is learning, thriving, and always so excited to go to school. Highly recommend to any parents...
Care member
Lil' Lollypop Preschool
8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
5.0
"I really appreciate Lil. Lolly Pop Preschool for allowing me to enroll my daughter in a timely manner I walked in to inquire about fees, hours and school curriculum and my daughter started the very next day my previous babysitter had quit on me with out any notice...
Marlene R
Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
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,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matthew N.
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
5.0
"My son attends Triangle Trilingual during the week while I teach full time. Never in my life have I seen such personalized, individualized care for the whole child. I am blown away every time I get a great photograph of my son or a detailed summary of his growth...
Kristen
Fareeha's Daycare
Woodlands At Goose Creek, Leesburg, VA
5.0
(10)
We are an at home licensed daycare facility for infants, toddlers and preschoolers from 8 to 5. (DURING COVID). Monday through Friday. Wonderful program for preschoolers and toddlers. Special care for infants. Highly trained assistants. Many happy parents. Provider has experience with Montessori...
5.0
"I entrusted my daughter with Ms. Fareeha and her staff two years ago and never once regretted it. She provides excellent care to the children along with a great curriculum! She is great with communicating with the parents and we get tons of photos and videos of our...
Ifrah A.
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...
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...
Alex L.
5.0
(3)
We are a premier boutique preschool.
Inspired by the Reggio approach, our award-winning school combines the arts, nature, academic excellence and values to create a culture of learning and exploration.
www.NaplesPreschooloftheArts.com
5.0
"POTA is an amazing childcare facility. Two of my three children attended when they were 2-5 years old, and my third child is there currently. The director truly cares about the children and their families. My youngest has some extra needs from a medical...
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...
5.0
"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
5.0
(3)
Founded in 1983, Country Day Montessori aims to foster accelerated academics and personal and social growth in children from the time they are infants through their elementary years. The school is accredited by Cognia, an academic accreditation organization, and uses authentic Montessori methods to...
5.0
"We love this school so much! The teachers and staff are kind, patient, and nurturing. We know our children are safe and cared for each day. We love how clean the facilities are. We are impressed by the rate our children are learning and the amount of knowledge...
Care member
Heart & Home Child Care
5901 Pine Meadow Dr, Katy, TX
5.0
(2)
-Preschool curriculum
-Low ratio
-Ages 6 weeks & up
-School break care for school age children
5.0
"Ms. Ashley is great with my kids. She has watched them since they were infants and they love when she comes to visit them! I couldn't say enough good things. This woman has a heart of gold and you won't be disappointed with her services."
Amber K
5.0
(2)
Welcome to The Learning House Preschool, where we foster a love for learning through a unique hands on, play based approach. Our curriculum emphasizes active, experiential learning, encouraging children to explore, create, and discover in a stimulating environment.
We offer a nurturing setting...
5.0
"From the moment we stepped into The Learning House Preschool, it was clear to us that the staff were not just educators, but nurturing teachers for our little ones. The environment is filled with warmth, creativity, and endless opportunities for learning through...
Mary K.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Ottawa, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Ottawa, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Ottawa, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Ottawa, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.