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Nursery Preschools in Downingtown, PA are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 18 listed nursery preschools

Debbie's Daycare

Finding Debbie was a godsend for our family. After visiting multiple (seriously, like 9?) corporate and privately-run daycares, I was...

- Claudia R.

Downingtown Academy Learning Center

They are caring and take good care of the kids. They have all kinds of activities.

- Margarie X.

Moira's Childcare

Moira cared for our daughter, both in our home and in hers, from the time she was two months until ten months. We were so happy with the...

- Laurie S.

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Debbie's Daycare

880 Timber Pass Downingtown, PA

5.0(9)
I am an experienced mother that has been providing daycare for over 26 years in my home! I have raised two children of my own that are now in college and have years of experience with all ages of children. My home is a loving, safe environment for children to grow and have fun! We go outside everyday when weather permits for...

Claudia R. says "Finding Debbie was a godsend for our family. After visiting multiple (seriously, like 9?) corporate and privately-run daycares, I was extremely...

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Downingtown Academy Learning Center

799 E Lancaster Ave DOWNINGTOWN, PA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Welcome Families, Our Facility offer bright classrooms and two private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one on one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care

Margarie X. says "They are caring and take good care of the kids. They have all kinds of activities. "

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Magical Moments Childcare

137 Ridgewood Circle Downingtown, PA

Loving mother and Grandmother with over 20 years experience in daycare will care for your child, 6 weeks to 5 years inmy home. We have a day program that incorporates learning activities that meet Pa standards. We also have a program for 2nd & 3rd shifts, rotating schedule, or weekends . Planned activities and all meals...
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2nd Home Childcare

137 Ridgewood Circle Downingtown, PA

1.0(1)
We are opening an in home Day Care Center in Thorndale Pa. We have tons of activities,and a huge yard for outdoor activities. Our hours are from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm. Our opening rate will be very reasonable at $125.00 a week for full time (up to 50 hours) Part time Rates are negotiable. We also have an evening program that...

Miss Heather's

1409 Crestmont Dr Downingtown, PA

If you are looking for something more than a daycare, this is it! Child Care Available in my Downingtown Home with Negotiable Rates!!! I am a Stay at Home Mom offering full time, part time, and after school child care in my Downingtown home (I am located near the United Sports Training Facility). I have been a home child care...
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Moira's Childcare

69 Dorshiemer Lane Honey Brook, PA

5.0(6)
Welcome! I am offering affordable in-home childcare out of my Honey Brook home. I am a mother to a three year old son and we are looking forward to adding children to our care. I offer daily or weekly rates and welcome children as young as 6 weeks old and as old as Pre-K. I do offer a sibling discount, and I do not charge for...

Laurie S. says "Moira cared for our daughter, both in our home and in hers, from the time she was two months until ten months. We were so happy with the level of care she...

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Claire Gustafson Little Tykes Day Care

102 S. Radford Way East Fallowfield Township, PA

5.0(4)
I will have availability for one (sorry no infants at this time) starting the week of June 10. Why a smaller family day care setting? Because not only is your child's basic needs met, but they are nurtured in a home away from home setting. The benefits of a loving and comfortable environment along with a mixed aged group...

Tiffany H. says "We cannot say enough about how much we ADORE and LOVE Miss Claire!!! Leaving our children (now 5 yr and 1 yr. old) in her care is the same to us as...

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The Discovery Club House

1774 Little Conestoga Road Glenmoore, PA

OPENINGS THIS AUTUMN ! Tuition under $65 a day ! Full and part time availability. Discovery Club House is an in home family childcare program. The indoor area is a specific, consistent place off the main house. LOCATION: Glenmoore PA, minutes from the historic Fairview Church or the West Nantmeal township building....
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The Development Center For Little People

603 North Franklin Street West Chester, PA

At the Development Center for Little People, we are excited to help your children along their individual paths of social, emotional, cognitive and physical growth, and look forward to engaging you in this collaborative process. Our passionate teachers are always looking to guide your child's natural play into moments of...
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Ogden Christian Day Care

128 Engletown Road Honey Brook, PA

5.0(4)
Ogden Christian Day care is an in-home family style child care facility. We will care for your child in a Christian environment. We have a large yard with toys and organized activities. Ogden Christian Day Care is a teaching day care. Children are taught shapes, colors, numbers and ABC's. We also expose them to sign...

Tracy O says "Ogden Christian Daycare is great in that it is small enough that you can talk to and see the people there that are watching your children. But it is...

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Rosebud's Lil Explorers

107 south 17th Ave COATSVILLE, PA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Jennifer R. says "I've had my child with them for 3 years. They're all wonderful and every teachers have been great with communicating and my son speaks highly of them....

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Stacey L Home Care

13 Courtney Lane Thorndale, PA

5.0(1)
I am the mother of 3 children, 9, 3, and 1 years old. I have my BA in Psychology with a Minor in Studio Art. I am currently attending Graduate School at night for Behavioral Addictions and Child Counseling. I have over 14 years of child care experience as a nanny and I also worked in Day Cares. I have my Background, Criminal...

Becca D. says "Stacey is absolutely amazing!! She started watching my son Benjamin when he was 2-3 months old, and I couldn't be more happy. I was so scared to leave my...

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Maggie Hollway's Child Care

717 East High Street Chester Springs, PA

Paola

1415 Stockton Road West Bradford, PA

Loving mother of two little girls offering childcare in our home. I believe it's important to give a child individualized attention so I am currently accepting 2 children. I provide a recap of daily activities (arts & crafts, outdoor play, story-time, learning). Meals and snacks included provided there are no allergies. I...

Nancy H.

1437 Linden Lane West Chester, PA

With my years of experience as a preschool teacher, I offer a loving environment where children learn through play and teachable moments. The children are give self-select options that are hands-on opportunities to explore, challenge and enrich. The activities will be indoors and outdoors (as much as possible), structured and...

Maria M. Family Daycare

1100 Midvale Rd West Chester, PA

I provide a safe, loving, busy atmosphere. I am a firm believer that children "learn what they live." Family daycare should be a home away from home. Where colors and shapes are taught. Along with lots of music, stories, and outside play provided. My hours are Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. My fee is $200.00 a...

Jill's Home Daycare

24 Grubb Rd Malvern, PA

I am a stay-at-home mom with two school aged children. I am an athlete and elementary coach in our school district. I have been providing daycare from my home for local families for 12+ yrs. I have extensive infant/toddler care experience and current references from past and present clients. My goal is work closely with families...

Epic Health Services

102 Pickering Way Exton, PA

Providing children and adults with the highest quality home health care is what we do at Epic Health Services. From pediatric skilled nursing, pediatric therapy, developmental and autism services, and enteral nutrition therapy, to a spectrum of adult care services, we offer superior home health care that meets our patients...

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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Downingtown, PA

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA, 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 Downingtown, PA charge per hour is $0.00. 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 Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA, 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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