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Stacey L Home Care
5.0
Stacey is absolutely amazing!! She started watching my son Benjamin when he was 2-3 months old, and I couldn't be more happy. I was so scared to leave my son in somebody else's care and had visited multiple daycares. As soon as I met Stacey I knew my son would be in good hands! Benjamin loves Stacey...
- Becca D.
Celebree School of Exton
5.0
My daughter has had a great experience at the Celebree School. She began care in March when they opened and is doing so well. You can tell her teachers really care about her wellbeing and development. I appreciate the constant communication between home and school - I always know what’s going and I...
- Care member
Bright Light Early Learning Center
5.0
I couldn't pick a better place for my boys to go! The teachers and director are so caring and truly love your children. They create such a warm and clean environment!
- Courtney
Grove Preschool
5.0
A great preschool! A truly loving and nurturing environment.
- Pam H.
Claire Gustafson Little Tykes Day Care
5.0
We cannot say enough about how much we ADORE and LOVE Miss Claire!!!
Leaving our children (now 5 yr and 1 yr. old) in her care is the same to us as leaving them with a family member. For the last four years we have greatly appreciated the peace of mind we have knowing that such a kind and loving...
- Tiffany H.
Preschools in Thorndale, PA
Stacey L Home Care
13 Courtney Lane, Thorndale, PA
5.0
(1)
I am the mother of 3 children, 9, 3, and 1 years old. I have my BA in Psychology with a Minor in Studio Art. I am currently attending Graduate School at night for Behavioral Addictions and Child Counseling. I have over 14 years of child care experience as a nanny and I also worked in Day Cares. I...
5.0
"Stacey is absolutely amazing!! She started watching my son Benjamin when he was 2-3 months old, and I couldn't be more happy. I was so scared to leave my son in somebody else's care and had visited multiple daycares. As soon as I met Stacey I knew my son would be...
Becca D.
Brandywine Ymca At Caln Elementary
CALN ELEMENTARY 3609 EAST LINCOLN HWY, THORNDALE, PA
Brandywine YMCA At CALN Elementary offers a safe, secure and fun place for children. This childcare facility caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It also provides educational activities that nurture the development of physical, social and...
The Children's Treehouse
102 Horseshoe Dr, Thorndale, PA
The Children's Treehouse provides quality and affordable early childhood care in a culturally diverse environment. It ensures a climate for individual growth, comfort, and security. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.
5.0
(2)
Our professional and dedicated team nurtures and educates infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children in a wide-range of child care programs. Our children develop positive social skills and values and learn about their world through age-appropriate play, projects, and activities. We...
5.0
"My daughter has had a great experience at the Celebree School. She began care in March when they opened and is doing so well. You can tell her teachers really care about her wellbeing and development. I appreciate the constant communication between home and school...
Care member
Bright Light Early Learning Center
70 Senn Drive, Chester Springs, PA
5.0
(9)
We are a privately owned preschool/childcare center proudly celebrating our 30th anniversary in 2019. We provide quality care for ages 6 weeks through 6th grade. We have before/after school care as well as transportation to local elementary schools for grades K-6th in the Downingtown Area School...
5.0
"I couldn't pick a better place for my boys to go! The teachers and director are so caring and truly love your children. They create such a warm and clean environment!"
Courtney
Grove Preschool
490 W Boot Rd, West Chester, PA
5.0
(1)
We provide preschool programs for children between 2 and 5 years of age. Our mission is to provide developmentally appropriate experiences in a Christian environment which will enable each child to achieve her or his full potential as an individual and in relationship with God and others....
5.0
"A great preschool! A truly loving and nurturing environment."
Pam H.
Claire Gustafson Little Tykes Day Care
102 S. Radford Way, East Fallowfield Township, PA
5.0
(4)
I will have availability for one (sorry no infants at this time) starting the week of June 10.
Why a smaller family day care setting? Because not only is your child's basic needs met, but they are nurtured in a home away from home setting. The benefits of a loving and comfortable environment...
5.0
"We cannot say enough about how much we ADORE and LOVE Miss Claire!!!
Leaving our children (now 5 yr and 1 yr. old) in her care is the same to us as leaving them with a family member. For the last four years we have greatly appreciated the peace of mind we have...
Tiffany H.
Kathy H's Day Care
553 Hibernia Rd, Brandamore, PA
5.0
(1)
I believe that all children deserve love, attention, and nurturing. I believe that a safe environment allows children to explore and grow. At Kathy Hawk's Early Learning Center, we allow children to have hands-on learning experiences. This fosters age appropriate development. We read to the children...
5.0
"This letter enthusiastically recommends Kathy Hawk's Early Learning Center located at 553 Hibernia Road, Brandamore, PA 19316. Mrs. Kathy has provided childcare for my son Jason Perry Abel since June 2015 when he was 17 months old.
My husband is a first time...
Sonia M.
Downingtown Academy Learning Center
799 East Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA
4.7
(3)
Downingtown Academy Learning learning Center provides full-time care for infants to 12 years of age and offers a broad range of educational, recreational, and social service programs that meet Pennsylvania s state licensing requirements for child care centers.
5.0
"The staff is always helpful and a joy to be around my daughter loves them!!"
Megan R.
Little Saints Academy
3875 Manor Rd, Coatesville, PA
Little Saints Academy is a fully licensed childcare center which is part of Pope John Paul II Regional Catholic Elementary School. We welcome children from 6 weeks old through grade 8. In addition to attending to your child's basic needs, we will guide them through the following: age appropriate...
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (West Chester)
1220 Ward Ave, WEST CHESTER, PA
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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in West Chester, PA is committed to providing exceptional daycare and preschool education to children in the West Goshen, Frazer, Malvern, and Downingtown communities. Our NAEYC-accredited preschool...
Magic Memories Chester Springs
205 WINDGATE DR, CHESTER SPRINGS, PA
Magic Memories Early Learning Schools were established to provide your child a loving, caring, and stimulating environment. We provide a safe, healthy surrounding, well-balanced meals and a concerned staff, in a warm, trusting, home-like setting. Our mission is to provide the emotional security,...
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Exton)
141 Arrandale Blvd, EXTON, PA
Our NAEYC-accredited preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum...
Downingtown Academy Learning Center's operating hours are from 7am-6pm. Our teachers plan lessons around the PA Keys Early Learning Standards. Lessons focus on social, emotional, sensory, motor skills, and language development. We provide breakfast, lunch, and pm snack through our food program. Our...
Shining Stars Nursery School at the Baptist Church of West Chester
221 South High Street, West Chester, PA
Shining Stars Nursery School at the Baptist Church of West Chester is excited to begin its second year this September! Our school opened in 2014 with a three-year-old class. This year, we have expanded our program to offer a class for four-year-olds as well. The mission of our program is to...
Firm Foundations Day Care
1295 Marshalton Thorndale Rd, Downingtown, PA
Firm Foundations is a state certified, Christian-based day care in Downingtown, PA, located on Marshallton-Thorndale Road, conveniently close to West Chester, Thorndale, and the Route 30 Bypass. Firm Foundations provides full and half day child care and also morning preschool classes for children...
Traci Chandler
106 School House Lane, Kennett Square, PA
Private in home daycare for the 2015-2016 school year.
I am a Special Education Teacher looking to provide care in my Kennett Square, Pennsylvania home.
We are a peanut/tree nut free home.
I am also offering before and/or after care for school age children attending Greenwood Elementary School...
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
1 East Chestnut Street, West Chester, PA
Explore More Child Care
24 Kristin Circle, Downingtown, PA
Explore More Child Care is an at home family day care in Downingtown with 3 spaces open for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I am a mom of 4 (ages 19, 17, 14 and 8 months), whose experience working with children spans 34 years. I have an Associates of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education,...
An Apple A Day Family Daycare
16 Bridle Ct E, Glenmoore, PA
5.0
(1)
Located in Glenmoore, Pennsylvania, An Apple A Day Family Daycare is a state-licensed that accepts children of six weeks up to four years old. It strives to care and educate young kids to help them reach their maximum potential. Additionally, it offers Summer Camp and After School Program. Its...
5.0
"Miss Maria is wonderful. Her in home facility is immaculate! The children are actively doing projects and art crafts. You can tell Miss Maria loves the children in her care. She really cares about what she does to enrich the children's learning environment."
Amanda W
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Thorndale, PA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Thorndale, PA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Thorndale, PA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Thorndale, PA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.