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We have 11 nursery preschools in Smithville, MO! Compare and find the best nursery preschool to fit your needs.

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Nursery Preschools in Smithville, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 11 listed nursery preschools

Darling Rascals

My son was under Dawn's care for about a year and a half. When I had my second child we changed jobs and had to seek other alternatives due...

- Collena A.

Ms. Kelsie's Daycare

Our son has been in Kelsie's care for more than a year, and I am so glad we found her. She is upbeat, positive, and dependable, and he is...

- Stephanie C.

Sprouting Flowers Child Care

These ladies are 2 awesome individuals and truly care about all kids! I would not want my baby anywhere else! They always communicate to me...

- Jessica P

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Darling Rascals

612 Indian Trail Ct Smithville, MO

5.0(8)
I can do before/after school care and also work with parents to provide transportation if needed. 15 years experience running my own daycare, 3 year before I taught preschool, references provided upon request.

Collena A. says "My son was under Dawn's care for about a year and a half. When I had my second child we changed jobs and had to seek other alternatives due to location...

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Ms. Kelsie's Daycare

8808 N Bales Ave. Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
At Ms. Kelsie's Daycare your child will be able to learn through play and benefit from a structured, yet flexible schedule. I provide a safe happy place where children can learn and grow at their own pace. Every day I offer your child the opportunity to play with puzzles, games, art materials, play dough, books, music and much...

Stephanie C. says "Our son has been in Kelsie's care for more than a year, and I am so glad we found her. She is upbeat, positive, and dependable, and he is happy to be...

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Karen Caligiuri's Home Daycare

1809 NE 92nd Street Kansas City, MO

State license verified

I have been in business for 29 years and am licensed by the State of Missouri and enrolled in the CNS Food Program. I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I am a non-smoker. My daycare offers a loving environment for kids between the ages of 12 weeks to 12 years. There is a fenced backyard for outdoor play. We have lots of free...
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Tiny Toes Childcare

3910 Nw 94th Street Kansas City, MO

Tiny Toes Childcare Ages 2 Years Old & Up Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM 3 Day Tuition - $120/week includes: Lunch AM & PM Snack Weekly Field Trips - Library, Gymnastics, Spray Park, Zoo, Aquarium, and more! Holiday Parties with special guest such as the Easter Bunny & San'a Claus! Custom made...
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Jessica C

8814 N Essex Dr Kansas City, MO

State license verified

I'm state licensed home daycare/preschool. I am stable and very dependable, providing 16 years of home daycare. My daycare is professional yet just like home for your little one. Please look at my website to see what I offer www.jessicashomedaycare.com. Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday (can be earlier drop off time...
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Our in-home daycare is run by sisters Jessica and Stephanie. Stephanie has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and has worked with children in childcare facilities for 10 years. Jessica is a mom of 2 young boys who has also had childcare experience. We have a daily schedule that we will stick to so the children can...

Jessica P says "These ladies are 2 awesome individuals and truly care about all kids! I would not want my baby anywhere else! They always communicate to me about my kids...

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Ms. Lindsay's Childcare

8677 NE 110th Terrace Kansas City, MO

Hello everyone! My name is Lindsay and I currently watch one other child (9 months) plus my daughter (2 years) and soon I will watch my nephew (6 weeks). I am looking to fill at least one (maybe two depending on ages) full time spot(s) for a child age 18 months and up. I have worked with children in different capacities for the...
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Ashley C

1325 NE 107th Street Kansas City, MO

Brand new home in Staley Meadows! Hi, my name is Ashley and I currently watch a few kids in my home. My husband and I have a three old daughter and a ten month old son. I have a degree in Social Work but decided to stay at home with my daughter and watch other little ones. I am looking to fill a full-time spot as soon as...
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Miss Rachel's Daycare

9701 N Flora Ave Kansas City, MO

State license verified

I am an in-home Christian state licensed daycare. I take children, ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I take full-time kids and part-time kids. I also do a drop in parents day out program. My hours are from 6:30 am- 5:30 pm, Monday-Friday. We take kids before and after school to and from Fox Hill Elementary school and Bell Prairie...
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Grandma's Childcare

911 Pine Crest Ave Kearney, MO

I am a mother of five and grandma of two. I just sent my youngest to college. I would like to care for your little ones in a fun, loving, environment. I have taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School for children 2 - 5 years old for several years. I have been a Sunday school superintendent. I had a licensed daycare in...
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Leo's Clubhouse Home Childcare

8718 NE 101st Terrace Kansas City, MO

Leo's Clubhouse is an in-home daycare offering services for children, ages 6-weeks to 5 years old. I am open from 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM and currently have openings for 3 children. I graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development. For the past 3.5 years, I have been managing a...
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FAQs for finding nursery preschools near you in Smithville, MO

Choosing a nursery preschool near you in Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO 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 Smithville, MO, 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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