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Recent preschool reviews in Thornton, CO

Tammy's Hug A Bear Childcare and Preschool

5.0

My children have been at Tammy's Hug-A Bear Childcare for 6 & 7 years. There is nobody else that I would trust with them. From the moment they started here she has been nothing but loving and warm and treated them like they are a part of her family, as she does with all her day care children....

- Jill W

Growing Hearts and Minds

5.0

We’ve been at GHM since my daughter was 3 months old and we’ve had nothing but a great experience. The staff is friendly and always welcomes us with a smile and a good morning. My little one sometimes has a hard time saying goodbye in the mornings and the staff handles this well and helps to make...

- Care member

Akiko's Care

5.0

Akiko and her family are truly one of a kind. She recently started watching our infant and immediately made us (and our son) so comfortable. It was very difficult to put our son in daycare after 9 months of staying home with daddy but she is incredibly attentive, caring and fun! Our son loves going...

- Meghan B.

Heather's Adventure Learning Daycare And Preschool

5.0

Our infant daughter has been under the care of Heather for the last two months. As a first-time mom, I was incredibly nervous about the care my child would receive from a day care center or any care provider that was not family...would she get enough attention? How would they provide a stimulating...

- Adrienne S.

Twinfairies Early Learning Daycare

5.0

Mrs. V has been an incredible caregiver for our daughter. She began caring for her when she was just 18 months old, and now at 3 years old, our daughter absolutely loves going to “school” as she calls it. Mrs. V maintains a structured environment, and our daughter always returns home with a craft or...

- Care member

Preschools in Thornton, CO

Nana's Child Care

2715 E 125th Cir, Thornton, CO

Nana's Child Care is a licensed and insured childcare and preschool program provider located at 2715 E 125th Circle, Thornton, Colorado. It provides a place where children can learn through play in a safe and supportive learning environment. The company accepts children from birth through five years...

St John's Early Learning Center

11040 Colorado Blvd, Thornton, CO

St John's Early Learning Center located in Thornton Colorado is an education provider that offers a developmental program to children under its care. It caters to children from age 2 until age 6. The focus of the school activities is mainly to produce students with great self-worth and positive...

Tiny Toddle In Daycare

525 Russell Blvd, Thornton, CO

The Tiny Toddle In Daycare in Thornton, Colorado offers preschool and daycare services for infants to pre-K children and a before- and after-school care program for school-aged children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically....

Tiny Sprouts Learning Center

4216 Woodglen Blvd, Thornton, CO

Tiny Sprouts Learning Center located in Thornton, Colorado, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to six years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The...

Primrose School of Thornton

12899 Grant Drive, Thornton, CO

We offer childcare, preschool, private Kindergarten through Before and After School. Call today to schedule a tour.

Thornton Learning Center 2

1540 Eppinger Blvd, Thornton, CO

The goal of Thornton Learning Center 2 is to produce happy, intelligent, well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for children ages 1 year to 13 years. Classes include toddler, preschool, and after-school programs.

Little Village

4550 E. 128th Ave., Thornton, CO

We are a well-established child care center offering care for children from 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. We are a ministry of Village Baptist Church. We also provide a preschool academic program from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Monday through Friday. This service is included for full day...

Hope Montessori Academy

12121 Pennsylvania St., Thornton, CO

Hope Montessori Academy provides an environment where children ages six weeks through twelve years are cared for, nurtured, and educated by certified Montessori teachers and early childhood specialists. We provide infant and toddler programs, two year old programs, preschool, kindergarten and before...

Karen's Karebear Preschool

12231 Steele St, Thornton, CO

Karen's Karebear Preschool strives to foster a love of learning. The program fully supports and enhances all areas of a child’s development through a holistic curriculum. They provide a nurturing learning environment offering a wealth of experiences to enhance children’s cognitive, emotional,...

Lord of Life Lutheran Preschool

12021 Northaven Circle, Thornton, CO

Lord of Life Preschool is an outreach of Lord of Life Lutheran Church. Our rates are lower because the church subsidizes a portion of the cost. We offer morning and afternoon school year sessions. CCAP funding is available. Starting in August of 2018, we will offer before and after school care...

Kathy S Daycare

9542 Fillmore Ct, Thornton, CO

Kathy S Daycare offers childcare services to the community of Thornton, Colorado. The center believes in the endless possibilities for a child to learn and grow in a nurturing and stimulating environment filled with enriching educational and social experiences. 

Sweet Pea Center For Early Learning

320 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO

Sweet Pea Center For Early Learning provides a fun and positive environment for learning. They incorporate play into all activities under the supervision of highly trained teaching professionals.

Learning Adventure Academy

12968 Monaco Way, Thornton, CO

I am a former teacher looking to care for your children starting on May 5th. I have taught 3rd and 5th grade as a licensed teacher, worked for a Learning Center as a tutor and taught 18 months -- 3 year olds in my church nursery. I have two boys, 16 months old and 4 years old. I love organization...

5.0

(1)

Greetings! My name is Tammy and I am an Experienced Licensed Childcare Provider in Federal Heights/Westminster Area. I have been licensed through the Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Child Care since 1995. Becoming a Childcare provider has allowed me to follow my passion of caring...
5.0
"My children have been at Tammy's Hug-A Bear Childcare for 6 & 7 years. There is nobody else that I would trust with them. From the moment they started here she has been nothing but loving and warm and treated them like they are a part of her family, as she does...

Jill W


Growing Hearts and Minds

Growing Hearts and Minds

8851 Field St, Westminster, CO

3.9

(7)

We come alongside working parents in providing the best possible care for children outside of their home (ages 6 weeks to 6 years). With a customized care plan for each child's individual needs, parents can be confident their child is feeling welcomed and loved every single day!
5.0
"We’ve been at GHM since my daughter was 3 months old and we’ve had nothing but a great experience. The staff is friendly and always welcomes us with a smile and a good morning. My little one sometimes has a hard time saying goodbye in the mornings and the staff...

Care member


Akiko's Care

Akiko's Care

10519 Williams St, Northglenn, CO

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Akiko Strock and I am a professional and experienced and certified in first aid and CPR. I provide care for families in my home with a small number of kids. The childcare I provide is my own business and I provide tight book keeping of all payments and provide families with that...
5.0
"Akiko has been watching my daughter since she was about 6 months old (for about 4 years). My work schedule changes quite a bit, and Akiko has always been flexible about our changing child care needs. My kiddo gets so excited when she "gets to go to Akiko's house"....

Stephanie C.


I am very active and believe in learning through play to stimulate the mind, creativity, and motor skills. I believe it's important to read to, talk to, and use the five senses from infancy to promote creativity and curiosity. I also believe the best way to learn is through talking about and...
5.0
"Our infant daughter has been under the care of Heather for the last two months. As a first-time mom, I was incredibly nervous about the care my child would receive from a day care center or any care provider that was not family...would she get enough attention? How...

Adrienne S.


Twinfairies Early Learning Daycare

Twinfairies Early Learning Daycare

12078 Ivy Circle, Brighton, CO

4.7

(14)

Please Read First: Licensed Home Daycare INTERVIEW IS ONLY AFTER DAYCARE HOURS. FULL TIME 6am-5pm $300 Per week PART TIME $65 /per day (at least 3 days a week) Clean and secure environment. Meal Included. I provide safe, clean environment for the kids because their safety is...
5.0
"If you are hesitant to use a home daycare because you are afraid the structure/learning and activities won't take place... Twinfairies and Mrs. V will prove you wrong! Wonderful care, lots of fun and engagement, her kids love her and you can tell she truly cares...

Holly Y


Tumbleweed Childcare

Tumbleweed Childcare

12462 E. 106th Pl, Commerce City, CO

5.0

(1)

I started my awesome journey 24 years ago working with children in 1994. I started in Adams County School District 50 as a special needs educator. I worked my way up and I became an Early Childhood teacher while taking Early Childhood classes to learn all I could while I was teaching. I then...
5.0
"Deedee is the kindest most caring teacher I have ever been blessed to know. She is focused and continually thinking of fun ways to incorporate science, math, and spelling. She goes above and beyond for these kids and genuinely cares about their growth and success."

Nakia


Family Fun Child Care

Family Fun Child Care

7927 Lamar St, Arvada, CO

4.3

(6)

Welcome to Family Fun Childcare, I am excited to learn more about your child and potentially work with your family, when you become a part of my licensed preschool/childcare, you are automatically part of my family... I am currently open 24/7 for all of your needs! Please call to set up an...
5.0
"I started with Jeri and Alexis last August and my son has learned more with them then when I sent him to a preschool center. They have become part of our family, they go above and beyond a typical daycare. They have meet n greet bbq to keep everyone up to date and...

Jenny G.


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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Preschools in Thornton, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.