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Nursery Preschools in Claymont, DE are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 13 listed nursery preschools

Pauline's Plum Palace Daycare

provides excellent , professional,child care service. It is like a home away from home for the kids, The kids are always eager to go there,...

- Geordene W

Jennifer's Daycare

Jennifer and Barbara watched my son from around 3 months old - 4 years old. I was devastated when I had to take him away and put him in...

- Lindsay R.

BEACON OF HOPE DAY CARE

I like it here. There are great learning experiences especially the reading program. The place is clean and has an amazing new playground.

- Lily D.

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Annabelle P.

3628 Topaz Drive Claymont, DE

I live in Claymont Delaware. I am a married mother of a 2 year old boy and I am certified TECE-I ,TECE-II and In CPR. I have worked at Concord Preschool for the last 5 years. I work mainly with 3 year olds but often work with other children from ages 1 to 5. I am a certified care giver in my home country, the Philippines I am...
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Pauline's Plum Palace Daycare

601 North Rodney Street Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)

State license verified

Well equipped Family Day Care with a difference: -NO OVERCROWDING! -Beautiful & stimulating environment. -State Licensed. -Well trained Staff (MBA & Early Childhood Education degree). -Personalized child care. -Nutritious home cooked meals. -Potty training services. --First Aid & CPR certified CPR. Hours of...

Geordene W says "provides excellent , professional,child care service. It is like a home away from home for the kids, The kids are always eager to go there, to take part...

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Building Blocks Childcare

148 Applewood Drive Logan Township, NJ

We are a home, state registered child care facility. We have availability 24hrs a day 7 days a week. We supply meals and drinks. We also accept, daily, drop in, and part time children.We have age appropriate activities and games. We visit the library, park have outside play and also have field trips and special activites; Santa,...
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Bbzzs Family Childcare

432 Douglas D Alley Drive Wilmington, DE

Here at Bbzz's In-Home Family Childcare we offer a smaller setting where your child will receive more one on one attention and skill building. We also take part in the state's food program. This allows parents to be assured that their child is receiving proper nutrition. Purchase of Care and Private Pay accepted.
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Precious Moments Child Care

420 S Jackson St. Wilmington, DE

State license verified

Precious Moments Child Care offers a happy, safe and loving environment for you to leave your children for the day. *Open M-F 6:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M. *Serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. *First Aid/ CPR certified. *Free play - both indoors and out. * Structured learning. *Preschool curriculum. *Arts & Crafts. * Weekly themed...
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Rosario B

105 Valley Green Drive Aston, PA

I took care of my 2 nieces and twin nephews. Besides that I worked as a nanny for 2 families. I love children because they are honest and sincere. Just love them and they will reciprocate your love.
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Angela's Family Day Care

708 Eddystone Avenue Eddystone, PA

Hello Parents! Five Peas in a Pod is a very small in-home daycare that has been in operation since 1994. A little about me, my name is Angela and I'm a 44 year old married mom of two daughters ages 22 and 19 years old. My husband, Dan, is a teacher in our local school district. We have one Boston Terrier, Spencer, who just...
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Pegzkiddz Home Care

246 Stoney Run Rd Wilmington, DE

Wilmington/Claymont De IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO PUT YOUR INFANT IN A CHILD CARE CENTER , contact me instead, I am looking for one infant or child that can grow with me and friend until they attend school, I currently have one baby enrolled (6 months old) and you would never have to worry about multiple children. I can provide top...
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Jennifer's Daycare

117 East Lane Ridley Park, PA

5.0(2)
We are a home daycare. We raised over 50 Ridley babies and loved every minute of it. We are home away from home. Family oriented with lots of love and care. We love reading and playing. We are a very happy and safe home. CPR certified. Many references. And lots of love and kisses. Easy access to I95 and Blue route.

Lindsay R. says "Jennifer and Barbara watched my son from around 3 months old - 4 years old. I was devastated when I had to take him away and put him in school. I wanted...

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BEACON OF HOPE DAY CARE

4001 N MARKET ST WILMINGTON, DE

4.5(2)

State license verified

starting at
$869/mo

Lily D. says "I like it here. There are great learning experiences especially the reading program. The place is clean and has an amazing new playground. "

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Tender Loving Daycare & Nursery School Inc

605 Wilder Rd Wallingford, PA

Tender Loving Daycare & Nursery School Inc is a child care provider located in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. It specializes in child care services and programs designed for young children. Additionally, it offers early educational programs that promote learning. It is operational every Monday through Friday.
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Five Peas In A Pod Child Care Center

708 Eddystone Avenue Eddystone, PA

Hello Parents.... One opening now available at Five Peas in a Pod Child Care Center, a cozy family daycare located conveniently between Rt. 291 and Chester Pike in Eddystone. The Wilmington Newark line runs within a very short walking distance from my home and offers ample parking. A little about me: My name is Angela and I...
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Loving Little Steps Daycare

5 Cohee Circle Wilmington, DE

Loving Little Steps in a home daycare with the perks of a center. I make sure the kids have a warm, loving, and safe environment that feels like their own home while at the same time providing an educational program geared towards the kids ages. Each week has a variety of activities that include a degreed preschool teacher...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Claymont, DE

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Claymont, DE for your child is an important decision to make, as this will be the first time your little one is attending school. Doing research ahead of time can help you find a nursery preschool that meets all of your expectations. Research nursery schools in your area and read reviews from other parents to get an idea of the quality and track record each nursery offers. Talk to the staff member or director at each nursery you visit and observe the classroom environment to ensure that the nursery follows good practices related to safety, cleanliness and curriculum. Once you have determined which nursery will best suit your needs, schedule a tour for you and your child so that they feel comfortable with their new surroundings before starting school.

When choosing a nursery preschool for your child near you in Claymont, DE, there are several key factors to keep in mind. Look for a nursery school that provides a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment so your child feels comfortable learning and exploring. It's also important to ensure the nursery preschool offers stimulating and age-appropriate activities that stimulate their cognitive, emotional and behavioral development. Ultimately, the best nursery preschool should prioritize your child's wellbeing by encouraging healthy academic habits while forming positive relationships with other kids and educators.

The average hourly rate that nursery preschools near you in Claymont, DE charge per hour is null. Nursery preschools offer a variety of learning and play opportunities for young children. Structured activities such as circle time, stories, crafts, music and movement, dramatic play, science experiments and outdoor play nurture young minds in big and small ways. Some nursery preschools even offer their own library for children to borrow books from. By advocating developmentally appropriate practices and offering stimulating activities tailored to your child's age and interests, nursery preschools help your little one get ready for formal education in the future.

Nursery preschools near you in Claymont, DE are designed to help young children develop important cognitive, language and social skills they will need in school and throughout their lives. These early childhood education centers feature experienced teachers and a stimulating, safe learning environment. Research has shown that nursery schools offer many benefits for both children and parents alike; from increased self-confidence and communication skills, to greater understanding of numbers, colors, and shapes. They also give kids a chance to interact with other children their own age which can help them understand the concept of sharing and teamwork. Parents may find nursery preschool programs beneficial too since they can provide much-needed respite or an outlet for creative activities for youngsters.

All nursery preschools on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any nursery preschools who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. A CareCheck is a great jumping off point, but we strongly recommend that you do your own due diligence. When choosing a nursery preschool near you in Claymont, DE, it is important to be thorough in your research. Ask other parents for recommendations and take advantage of online reviews and ratings. Additionally, visit the nursery preschools if these visits are allowed, or contact them with questions relevant to their care approach. The nursery should have high safety standards to protect the children from any potential dangers and appropriate policies on disciplinary approaches and health management. Choosing a nursery school also means learning about their curriculum; don’t forget to ask about their educational plans as well as any special activities they may offer. Finally, the nursery preschool staff will play a big role in the quality of care provided so it's essential that they are competent and friendly towards both children and parents.

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