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Camp Winnebago

131 Ocean St South Portland, ME

Camp Winnebago located in South Portland, ME is an ACA certified all-boys summer camp for boys ages eight to fifteen years old. The Winnebago program affords campers an opportunity to gain skills and confidence in a broad range of activities many of which they would not necessarily have access to at home.
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Little Peoples Nursery School

17 Asselyn Dr Scarborough, ME

Child care
Little Peoples Nursery School is designed to develop the personality of the whole child. The center provides a calm and supportive atmosphere for children, in which qualities of independence, self-discipline, caring for the environment and others can be encouraged through the love of learning and having fun.
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The Little Dolphin School

183 Us Route 1 Ste I Scarborough, ME

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
Child care
High quality early education for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. A nonprofit foundation founded in 1977
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Devinecare

101 Sawyer Street South Portland, ME

Hello! My name is Melanie and I am looking to take on one more child a week in my home! I was recently with a family for 6+ Years in Portland but I went on maternity leave and am now looking to work from home with my Daughter and another one year old little girl! I have 15 years experience in childcare and many great references...
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Birch Rock Camp

30 Bellevue Ave South Portland, ME

Birch Rock Camp located in South Portland, Maine offers unparalleled summer of old fashioned fun and adventure to boys ages seven to sixteen years old. The camp is ACA accredited and takes great pride in their instructional swim and long distance swim program.
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Casco Bay Montessori School

440 Ocean St South Portland, ME

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Casco Bay Montessori School is a private, co-educational school that offers preschool and kindergarten programs. All their programs are structured using the Montessori approach, which emphasize independent learning. The school operates from 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m 5 days a week.
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Bishopswood

143 State St Portland, MA

Camp Bishopswood in Portland, Maine provides traditional Episcopalian camping experiences to children from six to sixteen. The campers get to chose from a wide range of activities from aquatics, sports and games, rope challenge courses, hiking, faith development, and arts and crafts. Thursdays are reserved for special events....
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Joan's Place

38 Ray St Portland, ME

Preschool
Child care
Joan's Place is a home-based child care center in Portland, Maine, which was established on March 6, 1984. The child care center is capable of accommodating the needs of up to twelve children. Joan's Place is open on Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Rosemont Nursery School

47 Runnells St Portland, ME

Preschool
Child care
Located in Portland, Maine, Rosemont Nursery School provides a nurturing learning environment for children ages two and a half up to five years old. It promotes exploration and self-directed learning in their facility. Additionally, the school supports the personal and social development of children. It is operational Monday...
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The Children's Adventure Center

125 Presumpscot St Unit 3 Portland, ME

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Children's Adventure Center is a childcare and learning facility that can accommodate a maximum of 105 children and located at 125 Presumpscot Street Unit 3, Portland, Maine. The center caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing them a safe and stimulating learning environment that meets...
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The Catherine Morrill Day Nursery

96 Danforth St Portland, ME

Preschool
Child care
The Catherine Morrill Day Nursery in Portland, ME promotes the children's development in a nurturing and safe atmosphere. They enhance the student's emotional, cognitive, social, and physical growth. This child care organization encourages students to be creative and active learners while developing their skills at their pace...
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Child care
The Portland Firefighters Children's Burn Foundation offers services for the children and families of Portland ME. It provides training programs that aim to educate the community about burn injuries and burn relief. The company provides relief for the survivors of burn injuries.
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Kountry Kids Nursery School

93 Holmes Rd Scarborough, ME

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Kountry Kids Nursery School is a childcare and learning facility located at 93 Holmes Road, Scarborough, Maine. It offers a fun, safe and stimulating environment where children can play, discover and learn. Kountry Kids Nursery School offers childcare, before and after-school care, and early childhood education programs that...
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One Tree Center

72 MacArthur Cir E South Portland, ME

Child care
One Tree Center is a learning center that provides opportunities for children to learn in a supportive environment. It offers a preschool program that aims to develop communication and problem-solving skills, as well as compassion and respect. The center is located at 72 MacArthur Circle E, South Portland, Maine.
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Wishing Tree Preschool

11 Hutchinson St South Portland, ME

If you want a place for your child to blossom, socially and academically, this is a great fit for your family. With only 8 students per day, your child will receive lots of personal attention. We provide activities that are fun, offer free exploration, and an opportunity to practice skills that will prepare them for their...
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Heidi's House Child Care Center

300 Enterprise Drive Scarborough, ME

We are a nationally accredited child care center that provides a safe, nurturing, and educational environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and creative development of young children.
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Building Blocks Learning Ctr

100 Westbrook St South Portland, ME

Child care
Recognizing the community's need for quality child care, Building Blocks Learning Center in South Portland, ME promotes the children's optimal development through different appropriate activities and play. This child care organization provides developmentally appropriate educational experiences, love, and individual attention in...
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Kids World At Willard Beach

91 Thompson St South Portland, ME

Child care
Kids World At Willard Beach is a child care facility located at 91 Thompson St. South Portland, ME. They offer services for a mixed group of children in an intimate setting, where each child gets the appropriate attention needed for them to improve their overall potential.
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Children's Time Child Development Center

1065 Broadway South Portland, ME

State license verified

Special needs
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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Children's Time Child Development Center is a family owned childcare and early education program in South Portland, Maine. Our program serves Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age children. As a center based program with a family childcare philosophy, we provide individualized care to children of all ages and abilities...
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Daycare centers near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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