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THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
5.0
They have great flexibility for pick up/drop off - super convenient, and the teachers were amazing, my child is such a fan of the location. They were very receptive to feedback and responsive and very transparent in their communication.
- Karlyn H.
LEARNING CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
5.0
they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them.
- Ceasar E.
Serenity Arts & Science Center
5.0
My son has been there since 7 and a half years. We were one of the first 5 families enrolled. As my son got older, he was diagnosed with a medical condition and the whole way through Serenity adapted with us and would implement the care and learning techniques that we used at home into the the daily...
- Jessica R.
KIDZ KONNECTIONZ EDUCATIONAL CENTER
5.0
When my son went here we were struggling so hard, they helped up discovered that he has ADHD and because of them we were able to figure out how to support his learning and communicate better as a family. Very patient and understanding staff.
- Leatrice E.
Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue
5.0
The education is great. He learns, retains and brings the knowledge home with him.
- Delores T.
Preschools in Philadelphia, PA
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
1 BROWN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(3)
Happy Happens Here with highly trained and motivated teachers and fun.
Enroll today! Come see why children love to Learn, Play, and Grow with us.
Schedule a tour now with Ms Julie
215-451-1912
5.0
"They have great flexibility for pick up/drop off - super convenient, and the teachers were amazing, my child is such a fan of the location. They were very receptive to feedback and responsive and very transparent in their communication."
Karlyn H.
5.0
(2)
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them."
Ceasar E.
Serenity Arts & Science Center
7510 BROUS AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
3.0
(2)
When you’re a working family with school-age children, finding reliable before- and after-school care can be hard to come by, we got you covered!
Serenity's before- and after-care programs go well beyond homework help. We support children in becoming the kindest, most capable, and most resilient...
5.0
"My son has been there since 7 and a half years. We were one of the first 5 families enrolled. As my son got older, he was diagnosed with a medical condition and the whole way through Serenity adapted with us and would implement the care and learning techniques that...
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Kidz Konnectionz provides an inclusive based educational curriculum. Our center is geared to all children. We are also a center that provides support to children with intellectual disabilities and special needs.
Hours of Operation:
MON 7am-6pm
TUES 7am-6pm
WED 7am-6pm
THURS 7am-6pm
FRI...
5.0
"When my son went here we were struggling so hard, they helped up discovered that he has ADHD and because of them we were able to figure out how to support his learning and communicate better as a family. Very patient and understanding staff. "
Leatrice E.
Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue
7604 Ogontz Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Starting at $1200/mo
5.0
(2)
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and...
5.0
"The education is great. He learns, retains and brings the knowledge home with him. "
Delores T.
5.0
(3)
Intelligent Preschool starts at 2.5 years old. Kindergarten students can start as young as 4 years old if they will turn age 5 by December 31 and students can stay with us through 2nd grade. We offer actual small class sizes in grades K-2 to allow individualized instruction. Students can learn at...
5.0
"This is a phenomenal school and I cant tell you enough great things about this school. They staff and everyone there are awesome. what I love most is the empathy that they show everyone there. I would recommend this school to anyone interested. On a scale of 1-5 i...
Leigh Ann T.
5.0
(2)
Our mission is to maximize each child's potential by providing an active, collaborative learning environment where children, families and educators become empowered for social, emotional, and academic success.
5.0
"The center is lovely! My two kids attend there and the staff is so responsive and we could not be happier!"
Crystal W.
EXCELSIOR SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA
2106 HAINES STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA
4.5
(2)
DARE TO EXCEL! Excelsior School of Philadelphia is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child, PRE K - GRADE 5, can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
EXCELSIOR is the only preschool in the city that has a license from both, The Department of...
4.0
"They work really well with the children. My daughter had a great connection with the teachers. The school engages with students and keep everyone involved. "
Breeyon F.
4.8
(5)
Learn N Play Academy is located in West Oak Lane/ Cheltenham area, we provide 24 hour care, we offer Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and snack, siblings discount, drop in service and weekend care, we provide transportation. All certified staff. We accept ccis and private pay. Currently available hours are...
5.0
"Great behavior, excellent staff - I love it for my kid!"
Tashyrah M.
5.0
(1)
Munchkins to Masterminds LLC is a child care center dedicated to curating change in young children through our creative and artistic program. Here at Munchkins to Masterminds, how we conduct our business gives you a clear insight of our core values. Our core values are centered around curriculum,...
5.0
"My daughter loves it. She talks non-stop and has learned a lot of new things!"
Shante D.
GIVING OF SELF PARTNERSHIP CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
6101 LIMEKILN PIKE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Starting at $1252/mo
5.0
(1)
We’re a 4 Star early education center located next to Princehall School. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and a private playground. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We offer additional...
5.0
"My experience great my God Son goes there they have a open door policy so we always know what goes on in the classroom we love it!"
Kadeem L.
Jojo academy childcare center
718 Adams Ave., PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(2)
We are a 2 Star Childcare Center located in the Onley section of Philadelphia. We are a bilingual center that offers care to children. Ages 6weeks to 12 years. Our hours are 6am to 6pm M-TH, 6am - 5pm Friday and Saturday 8am - 5pm. We go on field trips once a month, all meals are provided, We offer...
5.0
"So far so good! I have no complaints and have been involved with them for 23 years."
Lourdez D.
IDAS LEARNING CENTER
1428 E WASHINGTON LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(2)
Serving our community for over 30 years, Ida's Learning Center is a center-based childcare option for the parents and families of Philadelphia. Students at Idas Learning Center will benefit from the stable, school-like learning environment that replicates the best of what students will experience in...
5.0
"I will give Ida’s learning Center a 5 star rating as one of the best educational program and very neat and clean center. Ms Ida and her staff are always very professional."
Jinaki A.
Beacon Center for Children
2125 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(2)
Beacon Center, in operation for 35+ years provides a warm, nurturing learning environment for children ages 18 months -7 years. Beacon Center offers both full and half day programs, an After School Program as well as Summer Camp. Beacon Center's experienced and friendly staff encourages learning...
5.0
"Between my two children, my family has been at Beacon for 6 years and it has been wonderful! The teachers here are the best - genuinely attentive and caring - and the curriculum is just the right mix of having silly fun and supporting early-developing skills. I...
Deena W
Little 1's First Start Daycare
2052 S Hemberger St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(3)
Little 1's First Start Day Care located
in Point Breeze Area, is a immaculately kept, (10 years) PA state-licensed in-home group childcare facility that offers an interpersonal environment to ensure we meet the needs of every child by providing your child with QUALITY CARE.
Your child will...
5.0
"Jaxson has been at Little 1's First Start since he was 6 months old and he will remain there until he's ready to start school!! Iyesha and her staff are extremely professional and welcoming and treat us like family. There's never been even the slightest hiccup and...
Jacquelin M.
Discover Our World Academy & Nanny care services
2231 Bryn Mawr Ave, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(8)
Our dedicated team is here to provide a safe, nurturing, educational environment for infants, preschoolers, and school aged children. Our children develop positive social skills and values and learn how to discover our world through age-appropriate play, projects and activities. Our goal is to...
5.0
"I Used this Nanny care service for the first time & I am overly satisfied ! I was last minute & very nervous ! They assured me that I was in good hands & that I was ! Very trust worthy, reliable & professional! "
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Academy Of Bilingual Children Spanish Immersion Childcare
1228 S 22 Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(13)
Group Childcare.
Registered and Licensed Family Daycare.
Bilingual environment.
Keystone Stars participating Program.
Lesson planning.
24 hour care.
A Spanish lesson everyday.
Healthy meals.
Imaginative play for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
After school and homework help.
Spanish classes for...
5.0
"I will forever be grateful for the care that Miss Danessa & family at ABC has given our baby. As a first time mom, It was daunting having to take our baby to daycare & hard to know what's right, it can feel so scary to leave your kids with new people. At ABC, you...
Kelly
Michele's Lil Angels
1707 Hartranft Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(2)
Hello. We are a family childcare providers. I am also a mother of 3 children of my own and they are school-aged. I provide a loving at-home atmosphere and have many age-appropriate toys and activities for newborn to toddlers. I also do basic learning and provide breakfast and lunch and 2 healthy...
5.0
""Michelle is my current daycare provider for my son who is now 5 months old, he's been with her since I had to return to work when he was 3 months.
This is my first child and I was very nervous. She helped me ease out of my nerves by having play dates in the...
Joelle C.
Mommie & Me Childcare LLC
879 Marcella Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for childcare? Well look no more! Mommie and Me is the place! A nice in home daycare with star ratings and the hours of 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Taking ages 8 weeks to school aged children! Located in the northeast area right off of Summerdale Ave! Close proximity to transportation. CCIS...
Saint Alphonsa's Academy
9551 Bustleton Ave Suite 1, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(1)
We're not just another daycare center....and we're proud of it! At the heart of Saint Alphonsa's Academy is the belief that every single child is a unique and special individual. Our focus isn't on your child as just another number. We leave the high rates & overcrowded enrollments to the bigger...
5.0
"Excellent care! The staff was particularly attentive and accommodating to my children's needs. They were also very curteous and responsive to my concerns and questions . I would highly recommend Saint Alphonsa's to parents in search for a caring and structured...
P S.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Philadelphia, PA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.