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Recent church preschool reviews in State College, PA
First Church Preschool
5.0
Both of my children have attended this preschool and we have been very pleased with the level of care that has been provided. Not only that but the level of education has been impressive for a preschool. I have felt that both of my children have been properly prepared for entering into...
- Hannah D
Smallfreckles Home Day Care
5.0
We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!
- Kristen D
First Church Preschool
4.0
Safe, happy atmosphere for a great learning experience!
- MOM
Presbyterian Church Nursery School
5.0
My daughter started here at 2.5 - she LOVED it on Day #1. All the teachers, lead by the Director, are not only fabulous - they truly care about all the kids and their development!! The activities and events offer the kids great experiences. We love the environment, and the parents too. We are...
Stay and Play Preschool is a non-profit childcare and learning facility established to serve the families living in State College, PA. It provides a safe, clean and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning materials and activities...
First Church Preschool is charged with the responsibility of giving children, two to five years old, in our church and community, educational and spiritual experiences which will benefit them in their social, emotional, cognitive, and faith development. We achieve this goal by providing the children...
5.0
"I do not agree with the negative review on here...not true at all. My kids love it here...and so do I! I do not have any concerns about safety. All classroom doors remain locked during the school day and there are always two adults in every classroom at all...
We'll promise to take the best care of your kid. Our home daycare is new, comfortable, safe, clean atmosphere. Working Monday to Friday full time and part time, CPR & First Aid trained, State licensed for Home Day Care in Falls Church Age appropriate activities (reading,music, arts). We speak...
5.0
"We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!"
NAEYC, Texas Rising Star and Texas School Ready accredited program serving infants through age 5 in a clean, safe, Christian environment. Skilled and educated staff provide highly responsive care to children and their families, using research-based curriculum and assessment tools for all ages....
4.0
"Safe, happy atmosphere for a great learning experience!"
We are a Christian Nursery School that operates as a form of outreach for The Presbyterian Church in Morristown. The primary goal of our school is to serve children and families within the Morristown area by offering a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for young children. We offer the children an...
5.0
"My daughter started here at 2.5 - she LOVED it on Day #1. All the teachers, lead by the Director, are not only fabulous - they truly care about all the kids and their development!! The activities and events offer the kids great experiences. We love the...
A loving home daycare specialized in care taking and educating children in teamwork, sharing, and learning. Nutritional foods are provided during meals and snacks.
With over 15 years of child care experience I offer a loving, hospitable, and learning environment for children.
My home daycare is extremely spacious and comfortable. I am a state licensed family day care provider for over 20 years.
Being a child care provider, it brings me joy seeing the children grow over the course of many years in my care. Seeing them hit their milestones is extremely rewarding and I...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lucy. She is amazing and cares so much about the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a wonderful in-home daycare."
Thank you for your interest in happy Kidz Day care. My name is Priscilla and I have 1 precious daughter age 1 and half yrs old. I live in East Garfield near Kedzie and Washington and downtown Chicago. I am married and a stay at home mom. I am starting my daycare because I have a genuine love of...
5.0
"Priscilla provided day care for my 3 year old child. Priscilla is very nice and pleasant lady to work with. I found the rate very reasonable compared to other daycares in the area. Her home has a family feel atmosphere, very nice and clean she always gave me peace...
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop.
Due to popular demand,...
5.0
"Ms.Tariq and the team at Star daycare have been absolutely amazing to me and my son. From the day we started I could tell I was trusting my son to someone that cares for him as she would her own family. He has been nothing but happy and excited to return every day....
We are a faith based Christian Church Bible School that prides itself on teaching the bible and traditional education in a fun and interactive way! Our Programs start as early as infant and continue to 6 years of age, Parents and children enjoy our year long learning programs that also include...
5.0
"I've had multiple foster children in the daycare and summer camp. The kids loved it and that alone speaks for itself!"
Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina.
I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...
Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church of Annandale Christian Childcare Center (also known as the "FPCA CCC")! Our Childcare Center's MOTTO comes from Jesus Christ's teaching in Matthew 19: 14, where He instructs His Disciples to, "Let the Children Come to Me!" This Christian Childcare Center is...
5.0
"My son has been attending FPCA-CCC since August, and we could not be happier!!! He loves going to his 'school' with his friends and he loves his teachers. He even wakes up on Saturdays asking to go to school! The staff is very caring and only wants what is best for...
I am moving to Northwest Arkansas mid August 2020 and looking for a nanny position. This info is for the licensed in-home child care home I will still have until then.
We provide loving, reliable child care in a home setting. The care we provide is a combination of my experiences as a lead...
5.0
"Brigitte is always amazing at meeting the needs of children. From nutrition to comfort or security, Brigitte is thoughtful and nurturing. She finds teachable moments in daily events and is thorough at managing her home. I appreciate the responsibility and...
Kidslife Daycare is a Christian-based childcare center located at Grace Life Church in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Our nurturing staff cares for children from 6 weeks old to preschool and offers a school age summer program each year. We believe in implementing Christian values through teaching and...
5.0
"High quality, loyal, and gentle loving staff. I appreciate a place with other adults that will speak and teach Christian values and biblical principles, including things like memorizing the Pledge of Allegiance and ability to pray at meal times at home. My...
We are located in the Waynedale area. We have openings for infants and up. We are a faith based childcare inside the Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. Our staff do monthly trainings to ensure they are kept up on how to best care for your child. They are up to date on CPR and First Aide. We use an app...
4.0
"My children have been attending for 5 years. I have always felt safe and welcome in dropping them off every time. I know it is a good place when my children are excited to go each time and look forward to it."
I'm Annelle Woggon an experienced loving child care professional and NC certified Art Teacher. My husband, Kenneth and I have a licensed Family Child Care Home, Creative Care by Annelle licensed for all 3 shifts. I'm a NC Certified Art Teacher with over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience...
5.0
"Our almost one year old son has been going to day care with Annelle for a couple months now and loves it there. Annelle provides a personalized and caring home environment with lots of great play spaces and a calming place for naps. We love that they get to spend...
Providing loving quality care for children six weeks to five years of age. I am a student with the University of Alabama Majoring in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Development with the dream of opening a childcare center. My childcare experience includes, KindeCare...
5.0
"My daughter attended Worthy Beginnings for two years and I could not be happier with the care she received. Ms. Mary is the absolute best and she easily became a part of our family. In addition to playing and always having a good time, my daughter learned so much...
Welcome to Miss Sandy's in-home-daycare. I typically have 1 to 4 children at a time ages ranging from 3 months to 6 years. We enjoy being outside, doing arts and crafts, doing science projects, playing games, and having fun in a safe, loving environment.
My background includes: teaching...
5.0
"Sandy was wonderful with my daughter and was flexible with my schedule. She was prepared and had fun activities daily. My daughter loved the time she spent with Sandy this summer!"
Hi! My name is Liisa & I am excited to meet you and your little one & see if I would be a good fit for you & your family! For the past 28 years, I have been blessed to have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom to my 9 children. I have also watched countless children of friends, family, neighbors &...
5.0
"After I had our daughter, I was dreading returning to work because I knew that nobody could care for my baby like I could... until we found Liisa. I am so comforted throughout my day at work knowing that my daughter is happy, healthy, safe, and being cared for by...
We provide an all inclusive care experience for those we serve. We are a nurturing program that stands on the precepts set forth in the Bible. We partner with an area church and the community, while using the ABEKA curriculum as our main educational resource. We are a small facility and cater to the...
5.0
"My daughter loves coming here and is learning so much. The teachers are phenomenal and truly care about your child's growth and development."
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FAQs for finding church preschools near you in State College, PA
What should I look for in a church preschool near me in State College, PA?
A church preschool can provide a strong foundation of spiritual education in addition to helping children prepare for elementary school. When considering church preschools near you in State College, PA, it is important to consider the church’s educational philosophy and what type of resources the church offers. It is also important to evaluate the quality of teachers, staff members, and curriculum content to ensure that the church preschool is providing a safe and supportive learning environment. Additionally, make sure to assess things like class size, availability of additional activities such as music or sports classes, and progress reports so you can get an idea of how your child is doing in the church preschool setting.
How much do church preschools charge near me in State College, PA?
Church preschools typically charge different rates depending on the church's individual policies. The average cost of sending your child to a church preschool near you in State College, PA is null.
How do I know if a church preschool is right for my child near me in State College, PA?
When considering church preschools for your child near you in State College, PA, it is important to do research and to be well informed of the options available. Make sure to ask questions about the church preschool's curriculum, teachers and staff, safety policies, methods of spiritual instruction, and their general philosophy on education. Tour the church preschool campus if feasible so that you can make an informed decision about whether or not this type of environment would be a good fit for your child. It is also helpful to talk with other parents who are already associated with the church preschool in order to gain further insight into day-to-day life there. Ultimately, trust your intuition. If something doesn't feel right, use your judgment and look at other church preschools before making any final decisions.
How are church preschools different from other types of preschools near me in State College, PA?
Church preschools are often seen as an extension of a church’s mission, offering educational programs for young children based on the church’s core values and beliefs. These preschools typically place a strong emphasis on spiritual development, with lessons focused around church teachings, such as singing church hymns or reading bible stories. They also give teachers the chance to model church practices in their daily interactions with students. In addition, church preschools near you in State College, PA often incorporate prayer in classroom activities and emphasize the importance of faith-based values in learning. While still providing a quality education, church preschools are different from other types of preschools due to their focus on spirituality.
How can I safely choose a church preschool near me in State College, PA?
Finding the right church preschool for your child can be a challenging, yet rewarding experience. It's important to take the time to research and select a church preschool near you in State College, PA that will meet both you and your child’s needs. First, make sure to check if the church preschool is accredited and licensed by the applicable regulatory agencies in your state or country. Conduct an onsite visit to observe and ask questions so you can gain better insight into the church's preschool program. Look at the church's safety policies and practices including background checks of staff and volunteers, playground safety, transportation protocols, immunization schedules, as well as what they are doing to keep students safe from Covid-19. All of these points should factor into making an informed decision when choosing a church preschool.