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Pre-K Schools in Bala Cynwyd, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

IVEY LEAP DAYCARE LLC

They are a very awesome daycare. We really appreciate their business and the services they provide.

- Carrie R.

EXCELSIOR SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA

They are very family orientated. All of my kids have attended for years. They care so much about the kids. My oldest is 16 and started in...

- Brandi W.

Tender Years Preschool

I toured Tender Years Preschool and enrolled on the spot. I'm a new mom and I wasn't looking forward to putting my daughter in daycare. The...

- Tasha M

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Bala Cynwyd School for Young Children

11 Saint Asaphs Road BALA CYNWYD, PA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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IVEY LEAP DAYCARE LLC

2045 N 2ND ST PHILADELPHIA, PA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
Child care
At the Ivey Leap Day Care, we deliver an exceptionally safe innovative unique approach to learning that promotes the competence of emotional, social, cognitive and physical development through play and self expression for our children and families here in the Fishtown Community. We will offer a variety of programs, nutritional...

Carrie R. says "They are a very awesome daycare. We really appreciate their business and the services they provide. "

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EXCELSIOR SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA

2106 HAINES STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA

4.5(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
+ 2 more
DARE TO EXCEL! Excelsior School of Philadelphia is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child, PRE K - GRADE 5, can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. EXCELSIOR is the only preschool in the city that has a license from both, The Department of Education and The Department of...

Brandi W. says "They are very family orientated. All of my kids have attended for years. They care so much about the kids. My oldest is 16 and started in Pre-K. They are...

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Tender Years Preschool

521 Walnut St Darby, PA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Welcome to Tender Years Preschool, a quality learning center located in Darby PA - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education. Our full-time childcare center offers the finest facilities available for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our Pre-K program is designed for 4-1/2 to...

Tasha M says "I toured Tender Years Preschool and enrolled on the spot. I'm a new mom and I wasn't looking forward to putting my daughter in daycare. The center is always...

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KO12 Kids School

1112 Chestnut St, 2nd Floor PHILADELPHIA, PA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1500/mo
International
Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
+ 3 more
Intelligent Preschool starts at 2.5 years old. Kindergarten students can start as young as 4 years old if they will turn age 5 by December 31 and students can stay with us through 2nd grade. We offer actual small class sizes in grades K-2 to allow individualized instruction. Students can learn at their own ability and reach...

Cari A. says "I feel like they have been an amazing resource for my family, they have been there for us when we needed care. It is a loving environment! They have some...

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Kiddie Klubhouse LLC

4721 N 5th Street Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
A creative, licensed daycare center that provides a safe and happy learning environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, intellectual, social and emotional growth at their own pace. Subsidy and Private Pay Accepted, Full-Time and Part-time Availability, State License, Pediatric CPR and First Aid...

Ashley O. says "As a first time Mom I was very apprehensive about leaving my little one with just anyone. Walking into Kiddie Klubhouse and speaking with their director...

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Discovering Minds Early Learning Center

42 S. 51st Street Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Discovering Minds Early Learning Center is a licensed childcare facility that offers a smaller setting to ensure we meet the needs of every child and provide a nurturing, safe, & stimulating experience. We service children 8 weeks - 12years. Meals are provided. We offer a theater arts for our Pre-k and After-school...

Lashanta T. says "The owners have been in the education/ childcare business for over 40 years. They taught my daughter and now they teach my grandchildren. They know how...

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T.I.A. The Journey

6908 Market Street Upper Darby, PA

4.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
A trusted child care and learning center in Upper Darby, TIA The Journey caters to the holistic growth of the child. We believe that children need love and nurture to grow into successful adults, and students experience that with us. Our mission is to provide a safe and educational environment for our children to be...

Lakeisha F says "Love the staff here they always going above and behind for my kids clean and my kids are truly happy"

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Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - Ogontz Avenue

7604 Ogontz Ave PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and develop a passion for...
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Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - 60th Street

1555 N 60th St PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and develop a passion for...
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Chesterbrook Academy (Drexel)

3201 Race Street PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Memorable Moments Youth Development Program - 56th Street

311 S 56th St PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Memorable Moments is a nonprofit early learning center with the highest ranking in quality from Keystone Star as a Star 4 facility. We provide an inclusive and respectful environment where children are accepted and encouraged to learn new skills, use their imagination, explore their creativity, and develop a passion for...
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Soans Christian Academy

7912 Dungan Road Philadelphia, PA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Soans Christian Academy is a highly qualified center in Northeast Philadelphia where children come to play and learn. The center is part of the School District of Philadelphia Head Start and Pre-K Counts Program for 3-5 year olds! There are Toddler rooms with wonderful teachers, and a School Age class for students to come before...
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KEEP of Manoa Community Church

153 N. Eagle Rd. Havertown, PA

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Faith based
Kindergarten
Preschool
+ 1 more
KEEP is an affordable, academic, safe and nurturing, quality education center. We offer full/half day Pre-K and Kindergarten as well as Before and After Care. We also provide care in the summer.
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Chesterbrook Academy (Washington Square)

510 Walnut St PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Chesterbrook Academy (Fairmount)

1363 Ridge Ave PHILADELPHIA, PA

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Ellis Preserve-Newtown Square)

3841 West Chester Pike NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Day Care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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MELC Families First Center

3939 Warren St. Philadelphia, PA

State license verified

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Families First Center in West Philadelphia provides high quality education and care for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-kindergarten children. As a Keystone STAR 4 (out of a possible 4) center, we are dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of learning, implementing current best practices and consistent, nurturing care...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

1707 Butler Pike CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Kids' Clubhouse of the Main Line

150 N. Radnor Chester Road Suite F130 Wayne, PA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Kids' Clubhouse of the Main Line is a licensed Early Learning Center that offers a 2 year old, Preschool, and Pre-K program for ages 2-5. We have full-time options as well as personalized part-time options where you choose the schedule. Our degreed teachers are caring and qualified and our new modern center is clean and...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Bala Cynwyd, PA

Pre-k programs in Bala Cynwyd, PA 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA, 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA 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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