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Divine Light Childcare Center
5.0
My daughter loves this place! Very flexible hours great staff and also great curriculum.
- Melissa R
Stay and Play Before and After School Program
5.0
As a former teacher/supervisor at Stay and Play I found the staff to be genuinely caring and hard working. The children enjoyed the consistency of being well fed and activities involving their interests with room for creative play. Special programs and caregiver talents such as a bagpipe concert...
- Sharon H.
Kidd's Care Nursery and Preschool
5.0
My daughter was at Kidd's Care since she was 8 months old and until she was 4 years old. She learned so much there and felt right at home with the staff and her friends. Kidd's Care was her second home and my daughter would not be the person she is today without their care and love. I strongly...
- Melissa P.
Crew Kids Choice Daycare
5.0
Stayed open on most snow days. Got to know my entire family. Supported us during family transitions. Capable and competent care for our preschooler, who is doing wonderfully in school now. Love this place!
- Marinda H.
Mary's Little Lambs Daycare
5.0
Mary is great! My son was going to a large daycare nearby and was coming home miserable everyday. We thought he just didn't like daycare. Now that he goes to Mary's he comes home happy and content. Mary provides healthy snacks (no cheese puffs and fish sticks like his old place!), has a very...
- Erika R.
Preschools in Swarthmore, PA
Inspire Young Scholars Educational Center
639 S 60th Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Friends Central Summer Program
228 Old Gulph Road, Wynnewood, PA
Friends' Central's Summer Programs have something for everyone. Our rich and varied summer programs, filled with endless fun and excitement, are available to children ages 3 and up. The same quality of excellence that marks Friends' Central as one of the outstanding independent schools in the...
Anita Bus Stop Daycare
6100 Spruce St Ground Fl, Philadelphia, PA
We are a family focused center. We are committed to the physical, spiritual and academic growth of all children. Our children are happy and they are excited everyday to come to school to learn, grow and play with their piers. Our staff is constantly being introduced to training and diversity of...
MELC Families First Center
3939 Warren St., Philadelphia, PA
Families First Center in West Philadelphia provides high quality education and care for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-kindergarten children. As a Keystone STAR 4 (out of a possible 4) center, we are dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of learning, implementing current best practices...
Wynnefield Prep Academy
5359 Wynnefield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Wynnefield Prep Academy is minutes away from St. Joseph's University and City Line Avenue. Our center is located on the beautiful corner of 54th and Wynnefield and Woodbine Avenues. We are easily accessible by car, public transportation or by foot (for community residents).
Our high-quality...
KEEP of Manoa Community Church
153 N. Eagle Rd., Havertown, PA
KEEP is an affordable, academic, safe and nurturing, quality education center. We offer full/half day Pre-K and Kindergarten as well as Before and After Care. We also provide care in the summer.
Holy Family Regional Catholic School - Aston, PA
3265 Concord Road, Aston, PA
We offer full day programs beginning with pre-k 3, pre-k 4, Kindergarten and grades 1-8.
The Nicholas School Inc.
31 N Diamond St, Clifton Heights, PA
Call for a tour of the best little center around!
Our program provides a warm, caring environment with small classes guided by experienced teachers who have strong backgrounds and education in Early Childhood. Our play based program includes time for art, science, free choice, along with early...
Let Them Play Learning Center
24 W Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA
We are a childcare center in Ardmore, PA (Located at the old Gymboree). Here were strive to provide a safe, clean, loving and stimulating atmosphere in which your child can flourish and grow! Our teacher's not only provide the basic needs but facilitate physical, social/emotional, cognitive,...
Annabelle P.
3628 Topaz Drive, Claymont, DE
I live in Claymont Delaware. I am a married mother of a 2 year old boy and I am certified TECE-I ,TECE-II and In CPR. I have worked at Concord Preschool for the last 5 years. I work mainly with 3 year olds but often work with other children from ages 1 to 5. I am a certified care giver in my home...
Early Childhood Environments Llc
762 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA
Early Childhood Environments Summer Art and Academic Enrichment Camp welcomes campers from all over the are, ages 3-12, to come and join in the fun. Our Summer Camp offers a unique blend of art and learning activities that gives each child a fun and memorable summer experience. The camp employs...
Little Angels Daycare & Learning Center
203 Kings Highway, Mount Royal, NJ
AFFORDABLE TUITION
Registered and Certified
Small class size
Ages 18 months-5 yrs
Learn through play academic curriculum
Full or part time programs available
Large indoor outdoor play areas
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided
Little Angels Daycare and Learning Center
203 Kings Hwy, Mount Royal, NJ
The primary goal of Little Angels Daycare and Learning Center is to foster the development of a positive self image and to instill confidance in all of our children through the joy of learning and socializing. Our program focuses on developing physical, emotional, social, and cognitive skills...
Divine Light Childcare Center
6162 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(1)
Divine Light Childcare Center is an innovative and educational child care center. They serve families with infants through school-age children. The programs are designed to develop children’s feelings of independence and responsibility. It offers consistent, age-appropriate curriculum, and positive...
5.0
"My daughter loves this place! Very flexible hours great staff and also great curriculum."
Melissa R
Stay and Play Before and After School Program
102 W. Rose Tree Rd., Media, PA
3.0
(2)
The mission at Stay and Play is to provide a quality, safe, and respectful childcare program where we teach life skills through a variety of age appropriate child centered learning activities. Our staff will meet the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development needs of the students...
5.0
"As a former teacher/supervisor at Stay and Play I found the staff to be genuinely caring and hard working. The children enjoyed the consistency of being well fed and activities involving their interests with room for creative play. Special programs and caregiver...
Sharon H.
Kidd's Care Nursery and Preschool
104 E Township Line Rd, Havertown, PA
4.3
(4)
Kidd's Care Nursery and Preschool was established to provide a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating place where children can explore, discover, learn, and play with friends. It is a licensed childcare facility that offers exciting activities and learning opportunities that will help...
5.0
"Kidd's Care is wonderful. We have tried three different daycares for our child and ended up with the greatest daycare we could've hoped for. Our child has a serious medical condition and Kidds Care treats him with the upmost care. They have been so accommodating...
Nora M
Crew Kids Choice Daycare
306 Manchester Avenue, Media, PA
5.0
(1)
Well, the following you may find helpful in making a decision.
I'm the owner and director of Crew Kids. Thanks so much for contacting us!
I'm a Villanova University graduate. I started this business in September of 1999, which we are incredibly proud. We have successfully incorporated a learning...
5.0
"Stayed open on most snow days. Got to know my entire family. Supported us during family transitions. Capable and competent care for our preschooler, who is doing wonderfully in school now. Love this place!"
Marinda H.
Mary's Little Lambs Daycare
1909 S 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Mary and I am the proud owner and operator of Mary's Little Lambs Daycare. We are located at 1909 S 16th St in South Philadelphia, right off of Broad Street. My daycare is a home based daycare where the greatest care and education for your child will be provided.
With the...
5.0
"Mary is great! My son was going to a large daycare nearby and was coming home miserable everyday. We thought he just didn't like daycare. Now that he goes to Mary's he comes home happy and content. Mary provides healthy snacks (no cheese puffs and fish sticks like...
Erika R.
Yum Yums 123 Abc
5610 Lancaster Ave�, PHILADELPHIA, PA
3.0
(2)
Yum Yums 123 ABC‘s mission is to nourish the younger buds of our generation who are hungry for learning. At the same time, we aim to wrap them in a warm caress of mother-like love, keep them safe so you can stay at peace knowing that your little loved ones are in good hands.
Staying the premier...
5.0
"Great staff , patient and kind!"
Anita C.
5.0
(1)
We provide nutritious meals( breakfast, lunch, and snack). We are open to all families who wish to attend our program. We’re open from Mon- Fri from 6am-6pm.
We have a staff that is loving, friendly, and nurturing who provide (plan) developmentally appropriate activities to our students that are...
5.0
"Where I can start. Both my daughters attended Deborah little Shepherds daycare. The experience was amazing, the learning experience of education and the spirit at the daycare. The staff became family. If I would refer this daycare to anyone is in need of childcare,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Swarthmore, PA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Swarthmore, PA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Swarthmore, PA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Swarthmore, PA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.