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Think Lounge Nurture Center - PART TIME
5.0
A 5 for sure, My son is 5 and he just has the best time there. The director Sarah is wonderful! I love the fact that they do not have screens their such as tv's cause that's a huge problem with my child. I feel like even though it's not school they still keep the children challenged and engaged....
- Jessica B.
Genius Kids Dougherty
5.0
The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of each and every kids. They have...
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Let the Children Come to Me Christian Early Learning Child Care Center
5.0
I was a foster parent in Omaha, Nebraska, Ms Reina opened her home (Loving Childcare) and heart for my children. They never wanted to leave her daycare! She has a heart of GOLD and she challenge, engage and encourages the children to do their best! If I still reside in Omaha my children would...
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Serendipity Multicultural Center
5.0
Everything great. We love all the staff. Highly recommended.
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Mommy and Me Childcare
5.0
Sheila is phenomenal at what she does. She is dedicated to the children she watches and loves them like her own. We are so pleased with the care our son receives there and he is always excited to go see Miss Sheila! He is well-fed and always comes home clean and happy.
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Preschools in State College, PA
Primrose School of Atascocita
20027 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble, TX
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
5.0
(2)
Think Lounge Nurture Center is a screen-free, play-based childcare center with coworking access included at no extra cost and an on-site cafe. Our center has drop-in childcare and programs for toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. We place special emphasis on learning and emotional...
5.0
"When they first started they allowed drop in care which is what I needed, Now they have a full daycare center and afterschool program. My son attends the after school program which allows him to play and also allows me work because they also have the cafe part...
Taylor M.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents, Our Learning-Based Preschool Program provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young minds thrive. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and play-based learning, we foster curiosity, creativity, and foundational academic skills. Our experienced teachers focus...
5.0
"The childcare facility, under the excellent leadership of Director Miss V., offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and cared for. Miss V and the teachers/staff are so attentive, professional, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
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Let the Children Come to Me Christian Early Learning Child Care Center
2160 Quarter Master Court, OMAHA, NE
Starting at $1302/mo
4.0
(1)
Christian Based Learning, Preschool Curriculum, Vegan Based Food Choices. 3 snacks a day. Transportation provided to local schools as well, Bilingual
5.0
"I was a foster parent in Omaha, Nebraska, Ms Reina opened her home (Loving Childcare) and heart for my children. They never wanted to leave her daycare! She has a heart of GOLD and she challenge, engage and encourages the children to do their best! If I still...
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Serendipity Multicultural Center
5746 W 13400 S, HERRIMAN, UT
5.0
(1)
We offer Daycare, preschool, extracurriculars activities, after school and transportation, summer program, and more.
You'll find caring teachers, structured pre-school classes, art, piano, soccer, and dance lessons all under one roof! DWS accepted
5.0
"Great care, great curriculum, great staff. Highly recommended!"
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Mommy and Me Childcare
43492 BARCLAY WAY, CANTON, MI
5.0
(1)
I provide a nurturing, secure, enjoyable, and educational environment for infants through school-aged children in my home. I am licensed by the state and certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED. I have over 25 years of experience in continuing childcare education. My program includes a preschool...
5.0
"Sheila is phenomenal at what she does. She is dedicated to the children she watches and loves them like her own. We are so pleased with the care our son receives there and he is always excited to go see Miss Sheila! He is well-fed and always comes home clean and...
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5.0
(2)
Welcome to The Reign School!
At The Reign School, we are committed to nurturing young minds through a Christ-centered, holistic approach to early education. Our mission is to support each child’s intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual growth, preparing them for lifelong success.
What...
5.0
"My daughter loves it there. She wakes up everyday excited to go to school."
Geonte S.
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF OXFORD
55 GATEWAY DR, OXFORD, MI
5.0
(1)
The Goddard School of Oxford is now enrolling Infants through Pre-K and School Age Summer Camp! Every child deserves a warm, welcoming environment where extraordinary awaits and discovery and learning can happen naturally. Our preschool's approach to learning is centered around play-based activities...
5.0
" My son has been there since he was 3 months old and he is now 2. They have an app they use that I can keep track of what my son is doing. We have become super comfortable.
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Sarah O.
THE NEWCASTLE SCHOOL
12257 S 800th E, DRAPER, UT
5.0
(2)
We offer preschool, all day program, daycare, extracurricular activities, summer program.
Our curriculum addressed all areas of children’s development: physical, social/emotional, language & communication and cognitive.
We accept DWS applications.
5.0
"I have had children in the Newcastle Preschool since 2020. Their curriculum and emphasis on music is the key thing that attracted us to the school above competitors. Their schedule is also great; we've had our children start with 3 half days of preschool, followed...
Amanda G.
Primrose School of Livermore
2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"
Sanrio and Margarida A.
5.0
(4)
We are a pre-school with a full, fun copyrighted curriculum that develops a developmental/educational foundation that children will build on for the remainder of their educational journey. Our program prepares children to be prepared and successful in kindergarten and beyond. When head off to...
5.0
"It is always hard to drop off my kids for a whole day anywhere honestly! But when I drop off my children at Fisher Preschool they are always excited to go there! As a parent, I am grateful to know that my children are well prepared for kindergarten! It gives me...
Jenny B.
4.0
(1)
Birth-5yoa. Infants, Toddler, Preschool, Early Achievers, High-Scope, 2nd Step, STEM, Yoga-Breathwork, Rosenberg Communication Skills
*FULL TIME childcare (part time/drop-in only when openings available at site)
*STATE LICENSED SINCE 1998
*PRIVATE, MILITARY, & STATE-PAY CLIENTS...
4.0
"My son has been going here since he was four months old. He loves attending and is always happy to go. The teachers are all amazing! I feel my son has learned so much more than I would have been able to teach on my own as a single mom. Overall, I really feel my son...
Suzanne L.
5.0
(2)
Montessori Explorer offers a quality Montessori education in a stimulating, nurturing environment for children ages 2-12 years. Our educational programs do much more than teach your child; they instill confidence, independent thought and a-long love of learning.
Montessori Explorer prides itself...
5.0
"Montessori Explorer Elementary School is warm and welcoming. They made it a point to learn about my son from the beginning as a military child. The academics at the school are exceptional. My son graduated from 3rd grade and is attending a private school that...
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Nell's Nursery & Preschool
83 KEASLER AVE, LODI, NJ
5.0
(7)
Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and...
5.0
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the...
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Little Sprouts North Andover
2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs 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...
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.
Little Sprouts Dedham
280 Bridge Street, DEDHAM, MA
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Dedham, MA
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
995 APRICOT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, CA
5.0
(2)
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"Aloha Montessori is truly a special place for children to grow and thrive. We enrolled our son at Aloha after leaving a large center preschool that left us feeling like our child was a number in a system. We were looking for a place where our child would be...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in State College, PA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in State College, PA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in State College, 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 State College, PA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in State College, PA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in State College, 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 State College, PA.
How can I find a preschool near me in State College, PA?
When looking for a preschool near you in State College, 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 State College, PA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.