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World of Wonders Nursery School

280 Ocean House Rd Cape Elizabeth, ME

5.0(1)
Located in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, World of Wonders Nursery School aims to provide a colorful and stimulating environment with educational, artistic and social interaction opportunities. It accepts children ages three to six years old. The School offers hands-on programs that involve science, math, language arts, music, art,...

Kristen H. says "Janet is a wonderful teacher and fully prepared my son for kindergarten."

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Kamp Kohut, Inc

2 Tall Pine Rd Cape Elizabeth, ME

Surrounded by spectacular Lake Thompson, Kohut’s 100 acres of lush woods and fields offer a magnificent setting for our comprehensive and spirited 4-week brother-sister program, designed to create lifelong friendships, skills and memories. We are genuinely focused on the individual needs of our campers, and passionate about...
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Kamp Kohut

2 Tall Pine Rd Cape Elizabeth, ME

Kamp Kohut located in Cape Elizabeth, ME is a center and camp that provides a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as waterfront, sports, and special events.
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String bean farm school

1231 Shore Road Cape Elizabeth, ME

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Immediate openings in our nature based preschool! Full time, part time, full day and half day options. Now enrolling students 2.5 and above!
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Auntie D's Homecare

22 Forest Ave South Portland, ME

Home childcare were you can leave your child and no they will be safe and loved like they were my own. We do morning circle, outside play, Walks ,crafts, singing, dancing.
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SHINING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

60 DARLING AVE SOUTH PORTLAND, ME

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The Children's House

415 Forest Ave Portland, ME

5.0(1)
We are a small, diverse, energetic childcare facility located in Portland. We serve children ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Our toddler program provides our 2 & 3 year olds with fun and developmentally appropriate activities, while our academically based preschool prepapres our older 3 and 4 year olds for kindergarten! Our cargivers...

Sally H says "Wonderful pre school with dedicated owner . Provides a great start for ELL kiddos in prep. for entering Public Schools - pre k / kindergarten."

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Children'S Odyssey

19 LIBBY ST PORTLAND, ME

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Children's Odyssey provides a content rich environment in which children learn through their active participation in a variety of hands-on, multi-modal experiences and social opportunities. These fun and inviting activities allow children to reach across domains to develop new skills by building and expanding upon existing ones....
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Sarah's Place. Childcare

71candlewyck Terr Portland, ME

I provide in home family childcare Monday through Friday 7 am to 5:30 pm. I proved care to only two children in addition to my own. Your child will be exposed to age appropriate actives geared towards him/her. Both indoor and outdoor play will take place. I have a BS degree in Early Childhood Development and am CPR/First...
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Home Away From Home

61 Huntington Ave Portland, ME

Home Away From Home is full day, preschool/daycare program in a great family neighborhood. We have been in business for 23 years and enroll children ages 2-5. We provide high quality breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack, and all preschool materials, for one reasonable price. We have a lovely fenced backyard and everything is...
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Sabrina T

340 Park Ave Portland, ME

I've been working in the health care field for 21 years. Worked in private homes, nursing homes, assistant living facilities and hospitals. I love what I do, I make dreams come true giving love and care to people who needs it the most.
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Camp Susan Curtis

1321 Washington Ave Ste 104 Portland, ME

Camp Susan Curtis in Portland, ME is a childcare and a summer camp by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sports, swimming, enrichment, and special event.
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Alford Lake Camp

5 Salt Marsh Way Cape Elizabeth, MA

Alford Lake Camp offers a wide range of camp programs and activities that promote independence and enhance decision-making skills. Located in Cape Elizabeth, Massachusetts, the company also offers leadership programs for older children, out-of-camp overnight trips, and special weekly events like campfires, theater nights and...
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Camp Ketcha

336 Black Point Rd Scarborough, MA

Camp Ketcha in Scarborough, NY is a year round non-profit organization serving the southern Maine community with programs in youth development, family enrichment and summer day camp. Camp Ketcha runs a variety of programs such as equestrian, montessori preschool, team building, and birthday parties.
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East Coast Nannies

175 South Richland Street South Portland, ME

East Coast Nannies is a full service nanny agency serving Southern Maine, New Hampshire's Seacoast and the Greater Newburyport, Massachusetts area. At East Coast Nannies we understand that every family's childcare needs are unique. We go above and beyond to provide the high quality your family deserves throughout the nanny...
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Pied Piper Nursery school

161 Black Point RD Scarborough, ME

State license verified

Pied Piper is a learn through play school. We believe children learn by playing, doing and trying. Our mission is provide the best possible beginning for a child's. love of learning. Please contact us if you would like more information.
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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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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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Drop-in daycare near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.

Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Cape Elizabeth, ME, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Cape Elizabeth, ME may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Cape Elizabeth, ME, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!

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