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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.
GROWING CHILDREN OF RHODE ISLAND
5.0
As a first time mom, it was so hard to trust someone with our child. Just felt overwhelming to learn so much about how everything works. The director made it such a smooth transition. Her teacher has been amazing at keeping me up to date daily. I love that she comes home exhausted from how well they...
- Mariah G.
COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL
5.0
We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!!
- Care member
Oak Spring Academy
5.0
Feels like our extended family and I know my daughter is in good hands.
- Care member
Symphony Family Learning Center
5.0
They are very good at communicating. The loveable staff that takes care of my little one. And how they are great assistance to the other toddlers that go there. I give them a 10 out of 10.
- DECHONNE M.
Preschools in Portland, IN
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
"As a mom and educator, T.Y.L II/LCP has been very helpful in getting my daughter her education for the past two years of preschool. They are very accommodating, and the children learn a lot. I personally can say their after school program is great & I recommend...
Dawn G.
5.0
(3)
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...
Josephine D.
5.0
(4)
Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to...
5.0
"We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Oak Spring Academy provides early childhood development programs for children aged 12 months to grade school-age children. We use Creative Curriculum, a research-based, whole-child preschool curriculum for infants, toddler, preschool, and pre-K. It supports children’s confidence, creativity, and...
5.0
"My daughter goes here and absolutely loves her class and teacher! "
Care member
Symphony Family Learning Center
1400 N. Caroline Street, BALTIMORE, MD
4.7
(3)
We are an early learning preschool committed to cultivating the growth and development of infants, toddlers and preschoolers through play and exploration. We provide quality child care in a safe, clean and nurturing atmosphere. We are a family oriented center and we believe that collectively we can...
4.0
"They are a new establishment. They have done a lot of great things for my children. They have language immersion, sign language, Spanish, Chinese. They enhance Children's social development skills. My children are thriving there, my son is now crawling, and my...
CHANTE R.
5.0
(1)
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
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Bright Beginnings - West
536 Lambs Rd, PITMAN, NJ
5.0
(11)
Bright Beginnings West is a family owned business serving the community for almost 50 years. We offer quality education at reasonable rates. We provide a fun and safe educational environment for your child's first preschool experience to help encourage the love of learning at an early age. Our...
5.0
"my son has been going to bright beginnings for almost 4 years now. the teachers and staff have always been amazing since day 1! director Melissa is also great with my son!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Teva Tots Preschool offers a warm, nurturing environment where children grow through hands-on learning, creativity, and play. As a Reggio-inspired program, we emphasize exploration, collaboration, and fostering a love of discovery. Our dedicated teachers focus on social, emotional, and academic...
5.0
"My daughter loves this school so much. Every Friday afternoon she tells me that she’s bummed it’s the weekend, cause she’ll miss her friends and teachers! She is loved, supported, and happy. We are very thankful!"
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Mount Paran Christian School Preschool
1275 Stanley Road, Kennesaw, GA
5.0
(2)
Preschoolers at Mount Paran Christian School learn through creativity and play, and can't wait for hands-on STEAM exploration each week. Faculty are 100 percent degreed and state-certified teachers who love and nurture faith in God in the hearts of their students. Teachers engage students in STEAM,...
5.0
"MPCS Preschool prepared both of my kids very well for kindergarten. They strike the perfect balance between learning through play and academic preparation. The teachers are so warm, loving, and brilliant in their field. Best preschool in West Cobb!"
Jennifer N
SPRINGS OF LIFE - ACADEMY
2385 ACADEMY PL, COLORADO SPGS, CO
5.0
(1)
We provide a family-like atmosphere for students and parents, that nurtures long-lasting cherished relationships. We have two convenient locations in Colorado Springs, East Uintah and Academy/Maizeland. Both locations offer infant daycare, toddler daycare, preschool, pre-kindergarten, and...
5.0
"My children have been in Springs of Life since 2022. They all love their teachers and I love how communicable the staff are. They always fill me in on anything that took place during the day and have fun arts and crafts for my children to take home. My youngest has...
Care member
5.0
(3)
****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
"Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather,...
Caleb V.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30
62 COLONY ST, MERIDEN, CT
Starting at $300/mo
5.0
(1)
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...
Kelly C.
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
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
(9)
It Takes A Village Academy Center was created to address the needs of parents and their children. Our goal is to provide a high-quality Early Education experience in a nurturing, safe, and enjoyable environment. Our programs are designed to help children develop physically, socially, emotionally,...
5.0
"My child is very well taken care of, my child loves her teachers Ms. Katie, Mrs. Kelly and Ms. Alexis. Their communication is great for families especially for first time parents that have anxiety. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Lily Pad at Metro Park is conveniently located in Alexandria, Virginia, one block from the Franconia Springfield Parkway. We have been in the community since 2010 and as our families can attest, we are well known for our lovely home-like environment and dedicated long term staff. Lily Pad uses the...
5.0
"The entire staff truly cares for the kids as they update you constantly with pictures and feedback on their day! "
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
"Ashley is wonderful with children i have know Ashley for along time and never heard her say a harsh word around her children or any other child.Her day care is very nice and set up to be so and welcoming.Please go check her out if you need child care."
Care member
LITTLE PIONEERS OF WESLEY CHAPEL INC
6631 BOYETTE RD, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL
5.0
(4)
The mission of Little Pioneers Preschool is to provide a superior education in a secure and nurturing environment by partnering with parents helping to raise a generation that will:
Live honorably,
Think critically,
Act responsibly,
Communicate effectively,
Lead confidently
Work...
5.0
"We love bringing our kiddos to Little Pioneers of Wesley Chapel. We moved from out of state, and they welcomed our boys with open arms. I always walk away knowing they are safe and cared for. They come home telling us stories of what they've learned throughout the...
Care member
Envirokids Preschool & Child Care Center
3220 W Illinois Avenue, Midland, TX
5.0
(1)
Envirokids provides an excellent early childhood education that gradually, but purposefully transitions children from a home setting to a school setting for ages 6 weeks - 10 years old.
5.0
"Envirokids really strives to make sure it is not only a child care facility but an educational one as well, which for me is very important for my daughter that is due to start Kindergarten in August! Friendly amazing staff, very clean, colorful and playful...
Dyanne A.
Acres of Learning Christian School
5275 Tegan Road, Elk Grove, CA
5.0
(2)
Acres of Learning Christian School has been providing quality education for children ages 1-year old through 5th grade for over 35 years, opening in the Fall of 1988. Owned by Jim and Rhonda Hensley, and located on 1 acre of land, Acres of Learning has established and maintained caring Christian...
5.0
"My family has used Hansen's off and on since 2007 and we would definitely recommend them to everyone! The children enjoy going and makes us parents happy knowing our kids are happy and safe environment. The teachers are outstanding and like family to us. They also...
Colleen
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Portland, IN
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Portland, IN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Portland, IN. 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 Portland, IN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Portland, IN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Portland, IN, 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 Portland, IN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Portland, IN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Portland, IN 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 Portland, IN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.