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Nursery Preschools in New Castle, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 20 listed nursery preschools

Dolls And Blocks Childcare

Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've...

- Rae D.

Helping Hands Family Childcare

Helping hands is an amazing center! The owner has created a relationship with my family that has allowed me to trust her 100%. I never have...

- Angela H.

A Place For Me Family Child Care

I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old....

- Erin M.

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Dolls And Blocks Childcare

424 Pigeon View Lane New Castle, DE

5.0(1)

State license verified

Trusted local in-home daycare, proudly serving families in the New Castle and Bear, DE area. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to making learning fun while providing a loving and supportive environment. A Safe and Nurturing In-Home Daycare for Early Childhood Development Through our in-home daycare, children develop...

Rae D. says "Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their...

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Helping Hands Family Childcare

Rutledge Development New Castle, DE

5.0(3)

State license verified

We educate our future as they learn through play! Helping Hands Family Childcare is a loving, warm-hearted Christian learning environment. We offer various Board of Education approved educational curriculum's that will incorporate teaching children their first words, numbers, the alphabet, reading, Bible Stories, manners,...

Angela H. says "Helping hands is an amazing center! The owner has created a relationship with my family that has allowed me to trust her 100%. I never have to worry about...

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Debbie's Child Care

5 Fantail Court New Castle, DE

State license verified

Family Child Care Small group Education curriculum Meals and snacks provided Excellent references Beautiful home and outdoor space
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Bizzy Bee's Child Care

5 Freedom Ct New Castle, DE

State license verified

Small family child care located in New Castle County. I am decicated to providing the care, nurture and support needed to help children develop. I offer a unique family child care setting that caters to the needs of children and thier families. I am licensed through the State of Delaware (for children ages 1-school age),...
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Comforts Of Home Preschool LLC

732 West 12th Street New Castle, DE

We provide everything a child needs at our family child care home. Our group is separated between two teachers; we have infants and toddlers in one room and preschoolers in another. Both teachers have studied child development and early childhood education at a college level. Our days are filled with activities and crafts that...
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A Place For Me Family Child Care

525 Deer Run Bear, DE

5.0(3)

State license verified

Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page! I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them. If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider me. I have many years of...

Erin M. says "I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only...

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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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6642 - Tutor Time of Newark

491 S HARMONY RD NEWARK, DE

State license verified

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
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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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Shaun Wright Family Childcare

3 Heather Loft Court Bear, DE

State license verified

I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in child care for many years as an Assistant and Lead Teacher, in addition to having children of my own children. I opened my home daycare in 2013. By integrating my experience, education and home environment, I will create a loving, safe, enriching...
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Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare

98 Three Rivers Drive Newark, DE

Junior Tycoon's Retreat Family Childcare offers a unique way to teach each Tycoon the fundamentals of education, developing, and self-growth. We encourage learning through FUN, independent exploration, and contribution of "Best Self" to become Junior Tycoons in society. Licensed Family Childcare, POC +...
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The Nanny

325 Papermill Rd Newark, DE

We a nanny on the go business we basically come to you. We think that it is vital that children are comfortable in their own homes. We will also provide transportation services for doctors appointment, rehearsals etc. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Little Gems Daycare

102 Hannum Dr. Bear, DE

State license verified

I am a retired nurse and Licensed day care provider. I offer a home away from home atmosphere. accepting children from 6 week to school aged. Educational activities provided CPR and First Aid certified Member of the food Program
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BLOSSOM & BLOOM LEARNING CENTER

1933 KIRKWOOD HWY NEWARK, DE

State license verified

Blossom & Bloom Learning Centers are dedicated to making learning fun. We currently utilize the amazing "Mother Goose Time" academics and curriculum at both sites.
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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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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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Little Tots Daycare

24 Francis Drive Pennsville, NJ

In-Home State Licensed Day Care Over 10 Years Child Care Experience Early Childhood Education Certificate Responsible Mother Of 2
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Little People Big World

11 Ashkirk Place Newark, DE

State license verified

Little People, Big World is a safe place for children to get a better understanding of themselves while learning to experience life as little as they are within this big world. Little People Big World was designed in many different objectives but the concept of the program helps children physically, mentally, emotional by...
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Olga M

101 Briar Lane Newark, DE

Hello, my name is Olga. I'm looking for a position taking care of children of all ages. I have 19 years of child care experience with children ranging from infants to older middle school aged children. Some of the children that I have taken care of are now young adults. I love children and am also blessed with an 8-year-old...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in New Castle, DE

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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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