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Recent preschool reviews in Valparaiso, IN
Aunt Essie's Child Care
5.0
Essie and Rocky provide extraordinary dedication and care. My daughter just turned 1 and has been attending since she was 9 weeks old. As a parent who has never had a child in daycare I will admit I was very nervous, but the love they showed my daughter will never go unnoticed. They sent me pictures...
- Care member
Growing Kids
5.0
Jodi , Shannon and team are the best!!
- Ryan P.
Wendy's Learning Tree
5.0
Wendy’s Learning Tree is the best daycare I’ve come across in Valparaiso! My daughter, E, began there when she was about a year old and she has learned so much, I was so impressed with how far she’s come since being in a daycare environment. The staff is so friendly and all the teachers genuinely...
Childcare - 24 / 7 availability - Normal hours 6am - 5 pm
Porter County/Liberty Twp.
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Provider Experience:
Was Licensed with State of PA Home Child Care for 23 years, before relocating to Indiana in 2009, and have been caring for...
5.0
"We love this place and so do our children! Essie and Rocky are very nurturing, loving, caring, and dependable people. Our son and daughter have both been going here since they were babies (they are now almost 4 and 8 months) and we couldn't ask for a better...
Growing Kids is an accredited, state licensed and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are...
Wendy's Learning Tree has seven Valparaiso locations. Our staff is CPR/First aid certified. CCDF is accepted at all locations. Preschool is offered to all children ages 3 and up and is included in the weekly price. We are a Paths to Quality Level 4 that follows a daily schedule, we even have a...
Hilltop's early childhood education program provides full-time, year-round care and education to children, ages 6 weeks through 5 years. Our Paths to Quality participating program is unique in the fact that we not only encourage diversity, we thrive on it. Sixty-five percent of our children are from...
a2z Academie is a licensed child care and early development program provided by Master Degree level teachers with extensive Montessori training and backgrounds. Full and partial day schedules are available with healthy, fresh meals provided. Montessori curriculum has been aligned to Indiana pre-K...
We are a professionally licensed, holistic, early learning and childcare center. Our program addresses each child individually. Our mission is to build confidence and a love of learning, giving students a solid foundation for a healthy and happy life.
Little U Academy cares for children as little as 6 weeks old. Together we focus on seeing your child grow and flourish physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. Our Brilliant Beginnings Programs provides a nurturing environment while emphasizing the developmental milestones needed even at...
Wendy's Learning Tree is a daycare and preschool program provider located at 305 Indiana Avenue, Valparaiso, Indiana. It offers quality care and learning experiences from Mondays through Fridays, 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. This childcare facility has a capacity of sixteen children and provides a safe,...
5.0
"Wendy’s Learning Tree is the best daycare I’ve come across in Valparaiso! My daughter, E, began there when she was about a year old and she has learned so much, I was so impressed with how far she’s come since being in a daycare environment. The staff is so...
Discovery Day Camp offers theme-based summer camp programs for school-age children. Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, the company admits kindergarten and first to sixth grade elementary students. The company’ mission is to provide children with a well-rounded camping experience that supports the...
I have a state licensed daycare in my Valparaiso, Salt Creek Commons, home. All meals included, crp certified, state monitored, fenced in yard. union township school bussing available. open 6am till 6pm Monday thru Friday. 12
Allways Learning Preschool is a childcare and educational facility located at 105 Washington Street, Valparaiso, Indiana. The school offers quality care and programs in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. It provides educational activities that enhance the children's physical,...
Noah's Ark Nursery School provides a Christian early education experience designed for preschool kids. The facility is located in Valparaiso, Indiana and accepts 40 students who are between the ages of three to five years old. They implement a hands-on curriculum grounded on Christian beliefs and...
Humpty Dumpty Nursery School in Valparaiso, IN provides nurturing and loving attention to kids in a place where they feel happy and safe. This child care facility features a caring environment where students expand, explore, and engage their natural curiosity. They offer positive reinforcements and...
Leaping and Learning Preschool at Perpetual Motion is an educational facility that serves the community of Valparaiso IN. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental...
My name is Kaitlin Loehmer. I'm a mother of two looking to take on a couple of kids in my home to watch. My son is 2 and my daughter is 6 weeks old. While pregnant with both children I worked at Growing Kids in Chesterton. I worked in the infant room up to the after school room. I am CPR certified,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Valparaiso, IN
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Valparaiso, IN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Valparaiso, IN. 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 Valparaiso, IN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Valparaiso, IN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Valparaiso, IN, 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 Valparaiso, IN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Valparaiso, IN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Valparaiso, IN 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 Valparaiso, IN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.