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1.0665 - Apple Tree Cascade

5038 CASCADE RD SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5 mi

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AppleTree Cascade, MI is an educational daycare and preschool, proudly supporting families in the Cascade and Forest Hills communities. We offer high-quality early education programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs, and Summer Camp. We partner with the state of Michigan to offer the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a state-funded Pre-K program ranked #1 in the U.S. Flexible scheduling options are also available. We also…
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3100 LEARNING LN NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

6 mi

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AppleTree Knapp Corner provides daycare, preschool, and early education for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Located at 3100 Learning Ln, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, our school offers infant daycare, toddler daycare, two-year-old programs, early preschool, preschool, Pre-K, before- and after-school care, and summer camp. As a GSRP provider, we offer free Pre-K to eligible Michigan families, helping children build essential kindergarten readiness skills. Our school fosters a safe, welcoming environment…
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3916 52ND ST SE KENTWOOD, MI

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10 mi

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Childtime on 52nd Street SE is a trusted daycare and preschool providing early childhood education in Kentwood. We are located at 3916 52nd Street SE, at the corner of 52nd Street and East Paris. We care for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years, with programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs, plus Summer Camp. We are also proud to partner with the state of MI to offer the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a free,…
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Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"
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652 Cesar E. Chavez Avenue Southwest GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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11 mi

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At Tata’s Day Care Center, we provide a safe, loving, and bilingual (English/Spanish) environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Our program is built on learning through play, where children develop socially, emotionally, and academically in a nurturing setting. We offer small group sizes, experienced and caring staff, and personalized attention for every child. Families appreciate our strong communication, flexible scheduling, and support with CDC subsidy. With bright classrooms, a…
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Sarah R. says "Tata’s Daycare has been an incredible experience for our family. Every staff member is kind, caring, and truly invested in the children. It genuinely feels like leaving my daughter with family each day. The environment is warm, supportive, and welcoming. I’m especially impressed with how much my one year old is learning in both English and Spanish. We couldn’t be happier with the care she receives here!"
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4712 Kimball Ave SE KENTWOOD, MI

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12 mi

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🏡💕 A Home Away From Home for Your Little Ones! 💕 Welcome to our 5-star childcare experience where children are loved, supported, and encouraged to learn every day! 🌟 We offer 24-hour childcare to support families with different work schedules and childcare needs. Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment where children can play, explore, learn, and grow while feeling right at home. Our little ones enjoy nutritious meals and snacks, hands-on activities, and…
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Care Member says "They treat your children as their own. When picking up your kids she ask you how you feel or how your day went. I feel that they are more than just a home care. They care about your kids safety, teach them to clean up after themselves. I would not change them to another home care. "
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7294 KRAFT AVE SE CALEDONIA, MI

12 mi

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Gilden Woods of Caledonia, MI is a childcare and preschool located at 7294 Kraft Ave SE. We support families in Caledonia and Grand Rapids. Our programs support children ages 6 weeks to 12 years and include Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs. We offer the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a, state-funded Pre-K program for eligible four-year-olds. Families can choose from flexible scheduling options like full-time, part-time,…
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2025 3 MILE RD NW WALKER, MI

12 mi

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AppleTree Walker East proudly serves families throughout the Walker and Grand Rapids communities. Our childcare and preschool center is located at 2025 3 Mile Rd NW in Walker, MI. Our center is NAEYC accredited, partners with the West Haven School Readiness Program, and accepts Care for Kids. We offer programs for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-K, with flexible scheduling options including Full-time, Part-time, and Summer Camp. We participate in the Great Start…
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732 52ND ST SE KENTWOOD, MI

13 mi

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Welcome to AppleTree Kentwood, MI! Our educational daycare and preschool center is conveniently located just one mile from US-131, making us a trusted choice for families across Kentwood, Wyoming, and Byron Center. We offer a full range of programs, including Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Preschool, Pre-K, and School-Age care, with flexible options such as full-time, part-time, drop-in care, and Summer Camp. We also partner with the state of MI to provide the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a…
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O-53 LAKE MICHIGAN DR NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

16 mi

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AppleTree Standale/Allendale is a trusted daycare and preschool in Grand Rapids, MI, serving families from Standale, Allendale, Walker, and Grand Rapids. We provide high-quality childcare and early education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Programs include Infants, Toddlers, Twos, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K, and Before- and After-School Clubs, with full-time care, part-time care, and Summer Camp options. We participate in Michigan’s Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), a…
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6975 BYRON CENTER AVE SW BYRON CENTER, MI

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17 mi

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At Childtime of Byron Center we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Byron Center, MI. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 6975 Byron…
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Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"

4180 56TH ST SW WYOMING, MI

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18 mi

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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Other daycares in your area

Our school is open during the school year and our preschool program is part time. We currently do not offer child care for our preschool students. Our 3 year old students attend on T/Th from 8:05-11:00 and our 4 year old students attend school on M/W/F from 8:05-11:00. Our Young 5 students are in school M-Th from 8:00am-3:00pm. We do not have school or care for our Young 5 students on Fridays. Elementary school students are eligible for before and after care programs. I am amazed at…
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5354 Hall Street Southeast GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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5 mi

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At The Learning Experience – Byron Center, we provide a safe, joyful, and engaging daycare and preschool experience for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located on Byron Center Ave near US-131, our center proudly serves families in Byron Center, Wyoming, and Grandville. Our all-inclusive L.E.A.P. Curriculum encourages hands-on exploration while offering enrichment in music, fitness, and engineering—all included with tuition. With dedicated teachers and bright, welcoming classrooms, children…
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Care Member says "TLE Cascade has been wonderful for our kids! The teachers are caring and make learning fun, and our children are always excited to go. We couldn't be happier with TLE. "
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5070 CASCADE RD SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5 mi

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1901 East Paris Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI

6 mi

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them…
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2829 Thornapple River Dr. Grand Rapids, MI

6 mi

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At Cascade Christian Child Development Center (CCCDC), our mission is to provide quality care for children in a Christian atmosphere. "Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. " (Proverbs 22:6) Among so many other things, children who attend the Preschool Programs learn to pray before snacks and meals, they use the Golden Rule and treat others as they would like to be treated. They do service projects that enable them to think about helping…

2829 THORNAPPLE RIVER DR SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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6 mi

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Cascade Christian Childcare in Wenatchee, WA utilizes a faith-based program to teach kids from 1 to 12 years old with the necessary skills. They help the children to reach their maximum potentials physically, spiritually, cognitively, emotionally, and socially. They offer hands-on learning for the students to gain a fundamental belief about God and develop a positive self-image.
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LAyne D. says "I love the attentiveness of the staff and there is not a high turnover of the staff so they get to know your child well. "

11770 FULTON ST E LOWELL, MI

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7 mi

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Creation Kingdom does business as Emerging Imaginations Academy and our Center provides a complete learning experience. We believe sincerely that embracing the whole child- body, mind, heart and spirit- provides the best possible education. In alignment with the principles of Reggio-Emilia, we approach our education as an Emergent learning process.
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Care Member says "My kids have been to EIA since they were three months old. They have been lovingly cared for by a wide number of teachers, and the teachers feel like extended members of my family. What I appreciate most is that I know and can trust that my kids are safe. Now entering second grade my kids are having an absolute blast through their summer programming! I can’t say enough great things about Meg, Hannah, and all of the lovely teachers - highly recommend!"
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Developmental (play-based)

6765 COURTLAND DR NE ROCKFORD, MI

7 mi

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2376 EAST PARIS AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

7 mi

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At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler— we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning materials, and the freedom children need to reach their highest potential. Guidepost at Kentwood is conveniently located in the East Paris community and offers…
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

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We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share…

- Mary G.

Tata's Day Care Center

Tata’s Daycare has been an incredible experience for our family. Every staff member is kind, caring, and truly invested in the children. It…

- Sarah R.

Ngong Amuor

They treat your children as their own. When picking up your kids she ask you how you feel or how your day went. I feel that they are more…

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Ada, MI

Pre-k programs in Ada, MI offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Ada, MI, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Ada, MI typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Ada, MI programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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