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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
creative beginnings preschool
5.0
My Daughter loved this school, we were so sad when we moved. Luckily the owners have another center closer to where we moved. We were able to get the same experience and she loved all her new friends and teachers just as much. Anytime we dropped her off the staff was always friendly and the center...
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Hyde Park Preschool & Toddler Enrichment
5.0
My grandson had a wonderful experience at Hyde Park Preschool. He was always excited to attend and was greeted each day with kind, caring and enthusiastic teachers. The facility was always clean, secure and well equipped with developmentally appropriate materials. He was intellectually stimulated,...
- Pam D.
Turtle Tails Preschool and Childcare
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, history, animals and all sorts of...
- Caleb V.
Willow Bend Learning Center
5.0
Willow Bend Learning Center is great, clean and safe They greet you and your children with such warmth and a big smile. Ms. Annie is informative and makes sure you know what's going on in the classroom and with your child. Ms. Betty is amazing! it speaks volumes about who she is, when every child...
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Preschools in Shelby, AL
Shelby Head Start Center
19099 Highway 145, Shelby, AL
Shelby Head Start Center based in Shelby, Alabama seeks to promote the school readiness of young children ages three to five from low-income families. The company supports the mental, social, and emotional development of children through education services, health, nutrition, social, and other...
Lil Bit of Fun Child Development Center
938 14th St, Calera, AL
Lil Bit of Fun Child Development Center practices an enrichment program designed to help children make the transition from preschool and kindergarten to elementary school and excel. They believe can children can develop early literacy, math skills, and science concepts awareness when placed in a...
Mrs. Cynthia's Preschool
1208 5th Ave, Calera, AL
Mrs. Cynthia's Preschool is a licensed early childhood care and education program provider located at 1208 5th Avenue, Calera, Alabama. It is open Mondays through Fridays, serving children ages twelve months to six years old from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Morningstar Child Development Center
53 Leah Ln, Calera, AL
Morningstar Child Development Center is a licensed early care facility for preschool children. Located in Calera, Alabama, Morningstar Child Development Center uses three different curriculums (Learn-At-Play®, Frog Street Press®, and Handwriting Without Tears®) to address the varying academic and...
Cahaba Valley Learning Center Inc
3025 Chelsea Ridge Trl, Columbiana, AL
Cahaba Valley Learning Center emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in...
Columbiana Head Start Center
201 Washington St, Columbiana, AL
Columbiana Head Start Center provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
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
"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...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Our school provides a healthy, safe environment for children to be while they are away from home. Here they will learn foundation skills to be ready for kindergarten. Each class provides a loving developmentally appropriate environment where children can develop their social, emotional and cognitive...
5.0
"Creative Beginnings Preschool is the best daycare in Verona ! The staff is very caring and patient. The owners are excellent with great communication during daily activity . My son loves this preschool! "
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Hyde Park Preschool & Toddler Enrichment
3799 Hyde Park Avenue, CINCINNATI, OH
5.0
(3)
We’re a half day morning preschool, offering pre-k, preschool and toddler classes.
Conveniently located in the Hyde Park/Oakley area of Cincinnati.
Professionally trained teachers, small class sizes, and bright and cheerful classrooms give each child the opportunity to learn and grow in a relaxed...
5.0
"I would highly encourage parents looking for a nurturing environment for your child to consider Hyde Park Preschool and Toddler Enrichment. My grandson enjoyed the three years in a diverse setting that allowed him to enter Kindergarten prepared to learn and...
Brenda B.
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
"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...
Jonathan W.
Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...
Tia C
SAFARI KID
1402 Dempsey Road, Milpitas, CA
5.0
(3)
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."
Raghav
New Horizon Academy - Champlin, MN
9051 White Oaks Trail, CHAMPLIN, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Champlin, Minnesota New Horizon Academy! Our school is located off Highway 169 at the intersection of Elm Creek Parkway and Jefferson Highway. We have been serving Champlin children and families with high-quality daycare and preschool programs since 1995. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"New Horizon has amazing director and always makes sure my daughter has everything she needs. The teachers there are very nice, and I never have to worry when my daughter goes to daycare."
Jenna A.
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
"The Boulevard School's staff, curriculum, communication and small details are stellar. They have been around 50 years and just have a well-oiled machine with geat activities for the kids to do and amazing staff. It is wonderful as a parent to have a place they feel...
Rebecca Z.
Miss Karen's Child Care
751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"
Lauren S.
Diamond Bar Montessori Academy
235555 Palomino Drive, Diamond Bar, CA
5.0
(6)
Diamond Bar's premier Montessori school offers unique Montessori / preschool programs for infant, toddlers, and preschoolers based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and scientific vision. Our programs are designed to provide an environment of individual education that is tailored to each child's...
5.0
"Nice place for the kids to grow.They gave individual attention to my kid, i enrolled him in this renowned school in Mid July and i can see major improvements in him. Interactive atmosphere and Special thanks to all teachers and staff for best efforts!"
Helen V
5.0
(1)
Building Kidz on 20th Ave is proud to provide our community high-quality toddler and preschool care. Our mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their character,...
5.0
"New school, convenient location and kind staff."
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KidWorks Gainesville
3003 NW 53rd Avenue, GAINESVILLE, FL
5.0
(6)
KidWorks Preschool Millhopper is locally owned and operated and has been serving the children of working Gainesville-area families since 1998. We offer extended hours, meals and snacks are always included, and we have live streaming webcams so you and your extended family can check in on your little...
5.0
"I can’t say enough positive things about the staff at kidworks. I wish our girls could stay there forever! They are truly like family now, and we can’t thank them enough for the values they have instilled in our girls. This is not your typical daycare - there is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
ANGELS CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY IS THE FIRST STEPS TO YOUR ANGELS EDUCATION. WE SERVICE CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS. BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE.
WE TAKE PLEASURE IN ENHANCING, ENRICHING AND EMPOWERING THE JOURNEY OF THE YOUNG CHILD.
5.0
" It is wonderful. My little girl has prospered there. The care is exceptional "
Shranda K.
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Horizon has been a great experience for my kids. They love their teachers and I have seen their social-emotional skills develop for the better. I appreciate the care and love the teachers provide and would recommend Horizon for a child of any age. "
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Shelby, AL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Shelby, AL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Shelby, AL. 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 Shelby, AL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Shelby, AL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Shelby, AL, 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 Shelby, AL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Shelby, AL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Shelby, AL 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 Shelby, AL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.