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Olathe Christian Church Preschool Care
5.0
My daughter LOVED OCC Preschool! Her teachers were loving and class was fun! She was well-prepared for kindergarten after two years at OCC.
- Care member
CASA DEI BAMBINI SCHOOL
5.0
Casa is the best there is - look no further. We have sampled other schools, and from our experiences and from friends, there is just no place like Casa Dei Bambini for a well-rounded education.
Several families have now joined Casa Dei Bambini on our recommendation, and are grateful we suggested...
- Care member
Primrose School of Livermore
5.0
The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!
- Sanrio and Margarida A.
Kiddie Academy of Mercer Crossing
5.0
We switched over to Kiddie Academy Mercer Crossing at the beginning of this year (January). The reason being my office is very close in proximity and then of course it being a brand new facility is what drew us in. Then once we were there and went on the tour we got a good feeling regarding the...
- Garrett B.
Lambs of Grace Preschool
5.0
We love Grace Lutheran Preschool! I have had all four of my children attend. I truly feel as if they provide a personalized education for each of my children. They know each child individually and help them grow and develop. My children are nurtured and loved every single day and I am so...
- Jill M.
Preschools in Waterville, ME
5.0
(6)
OCCP/Care is a small Christian Preschool for potty trained 2 1/2-5 year olds. Our classrooms are Preschool for the 3/4 year olds and PreK for 4/5 year olds. We are a play based program and our instruction follows the Kansas Early Learning Standards. As this is usually a child’s first formal school...
5.0
"I'd love to share about our experience with Olathe Christian Preschool. We joined the preschool 3 years ago when our oldest turned 4 years old. He absolutely adored Mrs. Bri. She is such a sweet teacher that genuinely shows love and affection for her students. She...
Melissa T.
5.0
(4)
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
"Casa is the best there is - look no further. We have sampled other schools, and from our experiences and from friends, there is just no place like Casa Dei Bambini for a well-rounded education.
Several families have now joined Casa Dei Bambini on our...
Care member
Primrose School of Livermore
2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"
Sanrio and Margarida A.
5.0
(2)
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
5.0
"My son would always cry at his old daycare but now he old going to school. They have camera's which makes me feel good. The food is good, the communication, and he's learning things daily."
Alia E.
Lambs of Grace Preschool
5600 W Palmaire Ave, Glendale, AZ
5.0
(6)
Lambs of Grace Preschool, as a part of Grace Ev. Lutheran Church and School, operates a wonderful learning experience for children, ages 3 and 4, right in historic downtown Glendale. Our preschool curriculum includes music, math, science, art, language arts, and physical education. The focal point...
5.0
"We love Grace Lutheran preschool. From day one, we were made to feel welcome, the fellow students were kind, and the teachers showed their care and concern for our child's well being educationally, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Our daughter looks...
Heather K
Acres of Learning Christian School
5275 Tegan Road, Elk Grove, CA
5.0
(2)
Acres of Learning Christian School has been providing quality education for children ages 1-year old through 5th grade for over 35 years, opening in the Fall of 1988. Owned by Jim and Rhonda Hensley, and located on 1 acre of land, Acres of Learning has established and maintained caring Christian...
5.0
"My family has used Hansen's off and on since 2007 and we would definitely recommend them to everyone! The children enjoy going and makes us parents happy knowing our kids are happy and safe environment. The teachers are outstanding and like family to us. They also...
Colleen
Primrose School of Virginia Beach South
1989 Fisher Arch, Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
(2)
Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience, serving children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten and offering a before and after school program.
As The Leader in Educational Child Care , Primrose partners with parents to help children build the...
5.0
"Fantastic school with caring and trained staff!"
Jessica C.
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
3000 Macedonia Rd., Powder Springs, GA
5.0
(1)
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and middle school students within 5-10 miles radius from our school location.
5.0
"JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!"
Opal T.
4.7
(3)
We are a loving family based daycare.. wonderful loving teachers.. we enjoy doing crafts and teaching the abc’s and 123’s . Also helping kids get ready for school.. we do morning and afternoon for school… we are open from 6am to 6pm ..
4.0
"Miss Carley is wonderful! My kids are happy going here and love the staff. I like how communicative they are and they work with my schedule."
Brittany B.
Primrose School of Castle Rock
5885 New Abbey Lane, Castle Rock, CO
4.6
(10)
Primrose School of Castle Rock is "The Leader in Educational Childcare." Primrose is a Nationally Accredited Private Preschool serving children 6 weeks-12 years of age. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. It is our main goal to help...
5.0
"We found it incredibly difficult to find a balance of quality care and also education, here in Castle Rock, so, we are so glad we made the transition to the Primrose School of Castle Rock. My son is so loved and learning a ton. The teachers and staff are invested...
Kim H.
Building Kidz of Citrus Heights
8073 Greenback Lane, CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA
5.0
(1)
We are part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing preschool and drop-in services for our community in Citrus Heights. We are located at 8073 Greenback Ln, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 across from the Sunrise Mall. Our philosophy is to develop the ‘whole child’. We focus on 6 key...
5.0
"It's hard to find care in Sac that suits your needs. This school makes accommodations to make you feel confident dropping your child off. "
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Center for Children
2902 MONTROSE AVE, LA CRESCENTA, CA
5.0
(6)
Our child care program is dedicated to helping families navigate the busy world of raising children. With well-appointed classrooms and five unique outdoor play areas, we offer age-appropriate learning opportunities while keeping working families in mind. Staff members who are well-educated and...
5.0
"We’ve had each of our children at Center for Children from when they were just three months old until starting elementary, and then returning again each summer. They even have aftercare for school-age children, which is wonderful. So many of the teachers have...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Next Steps Learning Center is a childcare facility and 4-Star Parent Aware rated program that provides care for infant, toddler, and preschool children. Our facility boasts generous sized classrooms that provide a nurturing, enriching atmosphere where children explore and grow personally in a group...
5.0
"Next Steps Learning center has cared for all 3 of our children and the care is top notch! They have low turnover in teachers because the owners care and take care of their employees. You can except a healthy environment, great education, loving and dedicated...
Shelly D.
5.0
(4)
Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1.
10% off...
5.0
"They've been amazing to my daughter. They go above and beyond and they are there to help in anyway they can. I'm so thankful for them. They are always having nutritious meals! "
Savana ?.
5.0
(4)
Most parents worry about finding the best school for their child.
We partner with you through all aspects of your child’s development with a curriculum and community that nurtures emotional, physical, and social well-being so you’re both empowered to thrive in school and life. We have been...
5.0
"The Boulevard School's staff, curriculum, communication and small details are stellar. They have been around 50 years and just have a well-oiled machine with geat activities for the kids to do and amazing staff. It is wonderful as a parent to have a place they feel...
Rebecca Z.
ALOHA MONTESSORI
995 APRICOT AVENUE, CAMPBELL, CA
5.0
(1)
Finding the right preschool for your child can be challenging and overwhelming. The first school they go to will shape their learning future. This is why, at Aloha Montessori, we believe in partnering with families to give children the best first transition out of the home. At Aloha, we "honor the...
5.0
"So glad I found this place. I've taken my daughter to a few different preschools and she was not all that excited about them. This one, she loved immediately. I was able to leave with no issues. She was happy, playing and well fed by the time I picked her up....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Oak Spring Academy provides early childhood development programs for children aged 12 months to grade school-age children. We use Creative Curriculum, a research-based, whole-child preschool curriculum for infants, toddler, preschool, and pre-K. It supports children’s confidence, creativity, and...
5.0
"Great staff and they are constantly improving the center!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Maple Grove Montessori and Childcare - A Montessori within reach.
Our mission is to create a nurturing and vibrant Montessori environment where each child is encouraged to thrive through the values of community, character, and creativity. We are dedicated to building a strong, supportive community...
5.0
"The director and teachers here are wonderful! Full disclosure, I am the owner and bias. BUT go have a look for yourself, and you will not be disappointed. The team is filled with passion and love for children. We have made a lot of changes over the past year,...
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MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER Herndon
2745 CENTREVILLE RD, HERNDON, VA
5.0
(2)
For over 30 years, Montessori Children’s Center (MCCH), an Accredited Montessori school,
has set the standard for early childhood education in the Washington Metro area. As a family-owned network, we proudly offer hands-on, holistic Montessori learning at our purpose-built campuses in Herndon,...
5.0
"Management, care from teachers."
Care member
5.0
(3)
We are a faith based childcare center at New Life Church in downtown Toms River providing quality care and pre-school for families in our community. Our classrooms are designed to offer fun, interesting and creative learning opportunities for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We have a large...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Love-A-Lot Learning Center since 2022. She loves going to school and always comes home talking about her day and how much fun she has. It's a blessing to know she is being cared for in such a loving environment!
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Lisa W.
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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.