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11925 OLD GLENN HWY STE 202 EAGLE RIVER, AK

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13 mi

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Joans Preschool Center has been Developing creative Learners for just over 32 years. We believe all children want to learn, and children learn by being in an environment that is child initiated, success oriented and provides opportunity to learn through active observation experimentation and exploration play. We have six total classrooms with a daily capacity of 104 kids in the building. We have 2 toddler classes with a ratio of 1 teacher to 6 kiddos making it a max of 12 toddlers per room…
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Caleb M. says "I am very satisfied with the way they run everything. Knowing my kid is in good care and has a great curriculum. I know he is well taken care of there. I travel a lot and being away knowing he is in good care is a good relief. I can log in and see what my son is working on and they send pictures through the day on what the class is doing. It is great to get updates through the day while I am away. Seeing him always puts a smile on my face so it is great that they send the…
Preschool
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic

6370 DEBARR RD ANCHORAGE, AK

4 mi

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Carousel Childcare exists to provide a safe, developmentally, inclusive environment for Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten and School Age children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early learning and childcare experience which promotes each child’s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Our goal is to support and nurture the children’s and our own natural desire to be life-long learners. We are committed to the families we serve, providing support and encouragement.
Child care
Developmental (play-based)

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Gan Yeladim is a Reggio-inspired preschool committed to excellence in early childhood education. We provide an environment that is emotionally secure and supportive of children, families, and staff. We believe in active, hands-on learning, and our bright, expansive classrooms include a wide variety of authentic, developmentally appropriate materials. As educators we strive to build upon the unique strengths and interests of each child and to help children become independent thinkers by offering…

3031 Latouche St Anchorage, AK

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We welcome you to our community of families who strive to embrace active partening and our teachers who understand the developmental needs of our children and the importance of a families' continued involvement. We believe it is important for our students to have experiences individually and with other children and adultsin a safe, positive and accepting environment. Children explore to discover their own intrests and abilities, and are exposed to new ideas and concepts. We believe it is…
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2836 Kimberlie Court Anchorage, AK

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We offer a comfortable, home-like environment with the added security and expertise of a center. ELFE features a play-based curriculum and large natural playground.
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1515 W 33RD AVE ANCHORAGE, AK

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Crystal Child Development Center provides quality early childcare and a developmentally appropriate learning program for children ages 8 weeks through 6 years. We respect and teach children to respect the individual, their history, and their culture. Crystal CDC offers an early learning program that is individualized according to a thorough understanding of the child’s unique developmental process, interests, and needs. The following is our philosophical framework for our program: · We…
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4240 Wisconsin St Anchorage, AK

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2215 W 46th Ave Anchorage, AK

3 mi

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Child care opening under 30 months old including infants. Over 30 months also welcome, and special child needs. Jacqueline's Daycare is a licensed child care facility. We accept child care assistance, Cook Inlet, Children's services O.C.S.etc. We participate in the USDA Child Care Food Program licensed through the MOA Child Care Licensing. Current Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, annual SIDS/Shaken Baby course, also 24+ additional continuing education hours as required to maintain…

3866 Galactica Dr Anchorage, AK

3 mi

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My name is Martha and I have a home daycare. I've had my home daycare since 2004 but I've had the opportunity to work at preschools before that. My daycare is bilingual I try to teach the children English and also Spanish by doing a lot of fun activities. I'm licensed through the state, Cook Inlet. If you would like more information feel free to contact me.

3505 Woodland Park Drive Anchorage, AK

3 mi

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A parent's dream daycare...Apartment on side of our house (separate!) is completely dedicated to operating as a Licensed Child Care & Early Education program. ALL INCLUSIVE, lots of space, 3 play rooms, with large natural yard, hot meals, extensive book collection in our sectioned off library, classroom style furniture (Lakeshore), painted mural walls, lots of arts/dress up/music/unique & educational toys/puzzles/group activities/imagination play. And SO MUCH MORE, it really is a must…

2215 W 46TH AVE ANCHORAGE, AK

3 mi

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I have an opening for children under 30 month and over 30 months, we accept child care assistance, we have cook inlet etc. We participate in the USDA Child Care Food Program licensed through the MOA Child Care Licensing. Holds a current Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certification, annual SIDS/Shaken Baby course also has 24+ additional continuing education hours as required to maintain licensing compliance. I accept children during the summer vacation and winter vacation, also I accept children…
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5651 DENALI ST ANCHORAGE, AK

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8621 East 17th Ave Anchorage, AK

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Nice home daycare. Located east Anchorage Alaska

1800 State Street Anchorage, AK

4 mi

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Moa licensed child care and educational facility, licensed 24/7 birth to 13 years of age. Offer a pre-is-cool program for 18m to six m-f 9:00 - 3:00 pm. Care provided days, evenings and over-night as well as drop-ins welcome.

4701 Grumman St B Anchorage, AK

5 mi

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Smiley Days Daycare is here to assist you! My name is Maddisson and I am a licensed daycare provider through the municipality of anchorage! I would love to provide services to you and your family. I've completed the state required background check and I am CPR/FIRST AID certified from ages newborn- adults. I have experience with newborn and school age children whom have attended Smiley Days Daycare. I also have a wonderful 3 year old daughter of my own. I'm located in the UMED district, about…

12812 OLD GLENN HWY STE A12 EAGLE RIVER, AK

13 mi

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11555 Birch Hills Drive Eagle River, AK

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Anchorage, AK

Pre-k programs in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK, 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 Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK 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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