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Educaremaine Central Maine
5.0
This is a very excellent and modern facility. They are strict on safety, and confidentiality. My daughter loves going!
- Deirdre W.
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL
5.0
Ms. Jen is a wonderful person, when I first met her I explained my situation (divorce) and she was very kind and helpful. I had visited other school before PDS with my daughter and the school my daughter chose was PDS. The teachers at this at school are passionate about their job and so kind. My...
- Edith P.
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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Turtle Tails Preschool and Childcare
5.0
Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather, history, animals and all sorts of...
- Caleb V.
New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
5.0
Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears- forever grateful), Aimee driving to...
- Care member
Preschools in Waterville, ME
Educaremaine Central Maine
56 Drummond Ave., Waterville, ME
5.0
(2)
Educare Central Maine is a high-quality, comprehensive early education and development program that prepares children to enter kindergarten engaged, healthy, and socially and emotionally ready to succeed.
We are a collaboration of Waterville Public Schools and KVCAP's Head Start and Early Head...
5.0
"My daughter has recently started headstart here, and they are all so kind, clean, neat, and I have no seen a sour face yet, young or old!"
Ashley C.
Nancy M. Wing Day Care
72 Silver St, Waterville, ME
Nancy M. Wing Day Care is a licensed childcare facility in Waterville, Maine that caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. This childcare facility has a capacity of twelve children and operates from Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The children in this daycare...
Count Kids Learning Center
53 Mathews Ave, Waterville, ME
Count Kids Learning Center is a CDA-accredited preschool that aims to encourage children’s holistic development and help them transition smoothly to kindergarten. The facility is based in Waterville, Maine and enrolls children between the ages of three to five years. The center’s curriculum focuses...
Imaginations Day Care
1147 Lakeview Dr, South China, ME
State Licensed.
Located near China Schools, bus pick up and drop off.
Morning prek (China) pick up.
CPR & First Aid Certified.
Maine Roads To Quality Level 7
Quality for Maine Step 3
Meals & Snacks included.
Infant, toddler and school age spots available!
Msad 49 Fairfield Primary
63 High St, Fairfield, ME
Maine School Administrative District 49 is a multicultural child care provider at 63 High Street, Fairfield that is dedicated to providing an effective learning environment for their students. Their center strives to develop their pupils' skills and abilities within a safe environment.
Miss Stephanie's
Unknown, Benton, ME
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I'm a married 25-year-old mother to 2 girls ages 5 and 1l. I have a BS in early childhood education from Kaplan University, and offer preschool learning during childcare. We have 1 cat and a smoke-free home. I have a profile on Care.com with a background check run. 3...
Little Friends
698 Unity Rd, Benton, ME
We offer a structured preschool program that focuses on academic, physical, social and emotional growth. Children at Little Friends will learn through play and prepare for school readiness by following an exciting curriculum full of games, songs, arts, pretend play and hands on activities.
All About ME Childcare Center
17 Keyes St, Fairfield, ME
All About ME Childcare Center strives to fulfill the child care needs of preschoolers and promote early education in a nurturing and enjoyable environment. Based in Fairfield, Maine, the facility accommodates a total of 30 kids and operates on a full-day basis from 7 A.M. to 5:15 P.M.
Rhymes & Riddles Day Care
166 Weeks Mills Rd, South China, ME
Rhymes & Riddles Day Care in South China, Maine is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 47 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...
5.0
(3)
The Presbyterian Day School has been providing preschool and childcare to the Napa community since the 1960's. We are conveniently located in downtown Napa and serve children ages 2 through entry to kindergarten. Preschool is from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or full day option is from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30...
5.0
"My son has attended for 2 years and we have had a wonderful experience with PDS. It has been clear from day one that he feels safe when he goes to school. He jumps out of the car every morning and can’t wait to go see his teachers and friends. His days are filled...
Suzanne Q.
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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
****We only offer full day preschool care, we do not offer half day preschool at this point**
***We are open Mon-Thurs, closed Fridays***
Turtle Tales is a Licensed Family Childcare operating like a Multi-Age Preschool / Pre-K where all ages are kept together to get the full spectrum of...
5.0
"My family feels so lucky that we were referred to Turtle Tales Preschool/Childcare by a friend! Becca and John have combined the best aspects of in-home childcares (family vibes, multi-age) and childcare centers (education, structure) together into one amazing...
Jennifer B.
New Horizon Academy - Andover, MN
13130 Riverdale Drive Northwest, COON RAPIDS, MN
5.0
(2)
New Horizon Academy Andover is located conveniently in Andover, Minn., off of Riverdale Drive and Round Lake Boulevard NW. We have been serving families in Andover, Coon Rapids, Blain, Anoka, and nearby areas with quality childcare and early education services since 2006. Our school has two infant...
5.0
"Our son is 9 now and has been a part of this family since 2 years old. He has been with Ms. Mel for years now and if your child is lucky enough to have her you know just how special she is. From Ms. Rhonda getting him on his first pre-k bus (and calming our tears-...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Small Chabad preschool located in Stoughton MA. Inspiring constructovist learners with a Reggio approach through a Jewish lense. Catering to age 3 months-5 years.
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Shaloh House for over a year and a half, starting out in the infant room and then moving to the toddler classes. We have been very happy with the care she has received. Her teachers have been wonderful, and helped her particularly get over...
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CHILDWORKS, INC.
6215 LITCHFORD RD, RALEIGH, NC
5.0
(1)
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At...
5.0
"I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated throughout the day on his daily routines which I love the most and also sends pictures and videos . They also do...
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Academy Of Bilingual Children Spanish Immersion Childcare
1228 S 22 Street, Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(13)
Group Childcare.
Registered and Licensed Family Daycare.
Bilingual environment.
Keystone Stars participating Program.
Lesson planning.
24 hour care.
A Spanish lesson everyday.
Healthy meals.
Imaginative play for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
After school and homework help.
Spanish classes for...
5.0
"I will forever be grateful for the care that Miss Danessa & family at ABC has given our baby. As a first time mom, It was daunting having to take our baby to daycare & hard to know what's right, it can feel so scary to leave your kids with new people. At ABC, you...
Kelly
5.0
(6)
Casa dei Bambini School is an International & Multicultural private school. Our school has been serving the Silicon Valley community since 1987. What sets our school apart from all other schools is our model and our vision for what young children's preschool and kindergarten experience can be. Great...
5.0
"We moved our 3.5 year old to Casa dei Bambini mid-year last year and I am grateful everyday. The staff are kind, caring and excellent teachers. The additional music, gym and language programming included is so fun. Our daughter loves the friends she’s made and the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Graton Community Preschool (GCP) is dedicated to providing the highest quality childcare in a safe, loving environment. We are a play-based school with a flexible, nature-based curriculum guided by the children's interests. Our largest classroom holds our 2 and 3 year old children and our 4 year...
5.0
"We have been a Graton Community Preschool family for both of our two children. We love the program because it is play-based with a lot of outdoor play, the teachers are patient and nurturing with our children, they have always been very accommodating with specific...
Sarah W.
Willow Bend Learning Center
3900 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX
5.0
(4)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! My son started at this school when he was 8 weeks old, back in January of 2013. He went through every classroom at the school and graduated from Pre-K in the summer of 2018. Due to the high level of education taught at...
Tia C
Nord Anglia International School New York
44 EAST 2nd STREET, MANHATTAN, NY
5.0
(1)
At Nord Anglia International School New York (NAISNY), we open our doors to children aged 2 to 14, embracing students in their formative years with open arms. Our educational journey begins with specialized teachers in the 2s program and extends through 8th grade. This ensures a continuum of...
5.0
"A very tailored education, with high quality teachers, nice facilities and a very active parents' community. Small size classes mean that children feel empowered and get the right level of attention and guidance from teachers. Independence and initiatives are...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waterville, ME
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Waterville, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Waterville, ME. 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 Waterville, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Waterville, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Waterville, ME, 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 Waterville, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Waterville, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Waterville, ME 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 Waterville, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.