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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Ballwin, MO

We have 20 pre-k schools in Ballwin, MO! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Brilliant Beginnings Academy

930 Kehrs Mill Road Suite 220 Ballwin, MO

< 1 mi

Brilliant Beginnings Academy has been providing hands-on learning to the Ballwin area for over 10 years. Our dedicated teachers strive to provide nurturing classroom environments that foster a love of learning. Our large gym provides opportunities for gross motor activities, and our library provides added opportunities for learning. We offer care for children ages birth through pre-kindergarten. State assistance accepted.
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ELEGANT CHILD-GROVER INC

513 Strecker Rd Ballwin, MO

< 1 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
ELEGANT CHILD-GROVER INC in Ballwin, MO offers state-of-the-art kindergarten, preschool, and child care in a nurturing, warm, and comfortable home away from home atmosphere for the families. This child care organization creates an environment for learning that expands the student's ideas through all the areas including the emotional, cognitive, physical, and social.

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THE WESTPORT SCHOOL CHILDCARE

1915 ROSS AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

5.0(3)

8 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
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**Now enrolling for Two year old , Preschool and Pre-K classes! As a family owned and operated business, we understand that the health and safety of your children is our number one priority. We strive to offer a loving and safe environment where children can learn and grow physically, mentally, socially and emotionally. With our learning-through-play model, your child will develop confidence and a positive sense of self as they explore their surroundings and reach targeted developmental milestones. While your child is here, they will be treated like family—cherished and supported as if they were our own. ** Check out our facebook page!** The Westport School

Amber L. says "We have been going to Westport for 2 years and find the teachers and management staff to be very caring and compassionate towards our children. We love...

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WILDWOOD EARLY LEARNING CENTER

16930 MANCHESTER RD WILDWOOD, MO

5.0(1)

5 mi

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Wildwood Early Learning Center is a family-owned preschool and daycare accepting children from 6 weeks old to pre-K. We also have before and after-school programs and summer camp for older children. With the completion of our expansion in 2019, we are now licensed for up to 113 children, but enrollment is normally in the 80 to 90's range. Director Mollie Shaw has been in charge since 2016 and her 3 children have all attended WELC. You will love the Tadpoles app which allows you to get photos and updates on your kiddos throughout the day! Give us a call and schedule a time to come by for a tour!

Amanda A. says "We really love WELC! I have 2 sons (5 and 3) who currently attend and my oldest has been going there since he was 3 months! The teachers are great! My son...

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Tias Martha Spanish Immersion Daycare

Creve Coeur MO Saint Louis, MO

5.0(3)

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Your child will begin learning Spanish in a very warm, comfortable, loving and safe homelike environment. At a very young age language acquisition is natural, easy and highly effective. Preschool age children will develop their academic, motor and social skills in preparation for kindergarten.

Ramaa J. says "Tias Martha is a wonderful daycare. Both Marthas are very warm and loving and take great care of my little baby :-). My daughter has been going there for...

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Wildwood Early Learning Center

16930 Manchester Road Wildwood, MO

5.0(1)

4 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At Wildwood Early Learning Center Daycare in Wildwood, Missouri we know that the first years of a child's life are the most critical years in their development. Our learning center provides families an opportunity to send their children to a care center with a low student-to- teacher ratio for our daycare and preschool services. Our school is designed to provide parents a peace of mind knowing their kids are safe while providing the best educational environment for your child, so they grow into strong individuals. Our programs are age appropriate for physical development for infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers. Our goal is to provide a good base to your child's development so they can prosper in life by making smart choices and live a happy life.

Maggie says "We have been at WELC for about a year now and love it! We were in a pinch and needed childcare quickly and they were able to accommodate our schedules and...

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Epic ChildCare

17795 Wild Horse Creek Rd Chesterfield, MO

5.0(2)

6 mi

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Child care
Our school provides a fun learning environment for children ages infant to five years old. Our preschool offers an age appropriate. focused curriculum taught by our outstanding faculty. Scheduling a tour is a great 1st step. We are also the creator of Kindergarten Confidence: We prepare your child for an exciting but sometimes challenging life journey into Kindergarten. Kindergarten Confidence is designed to help kids to achieved the necessary developmental milestones for their age. These milestones include physical, cognitive, and social-emotional skills such as being able to follow simple instructions, recognizing letters and numbers, being able to sit still for short periods, and interacting with other children. kindergartenconfidence.com Take a look at our 5 STAR Rating on Google! We are located on the Epic Empowerment Campus in Chesterfield!

Sandi B says "We love Epic. The attention to detail is a real blessing. Gracie and Dori are so good with our kids."

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Loving Home Learning Center

12 Brynwyck Hall Ct Saint Charles, MO

5.0(3)

9 mi

April's Loving Home Learning Center is Licensed Family Home Childcare and Preschool with great references and years of experience. We specialize in the loving and educational care of children right from birth! We know it's difficult to choose the perfect care provider for your little one, so we try our best to make sure that your little one is surrounded with opportunities to grow and explore the world on so many levels! We have infant specific areas, toys and materials. We also have FULL PRESCHOOL curriculum, even teaching Kindergarten during 2021. Our large eat in kitchen serves up fresh delicious home cooked meals and lots of smiles! We are a teaching home daycare and strive to ensure that you little ones are always receiving age appropriate care and stimulation. We have a strong music, art, library, preschool and sign language program. We have a large and fully stocked indoor classroom for all ages as well as a large fenced and treed back yard with an elevated composite deck for safe play. We consider outside playtime our outdoor classroom and most kids don't want to leave at pick up time, and that's the truth! We live in a safe and lovely neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac. We plant gardens and spend a lot of time outdoors. We are in walking distance to the Kisker Road Library and Veterans Tribute Park. We are unlike any other daycare you have experienced, and love every minute of it! We have written policies and established procedures. Your child's well-being is our business! We combined the best of a nurturing and loving home setting along with the benefits of large age appropriate playrooms, outdoor classrooms and a multitude of educational toys and materials. We have daily communication with our parents via our online real-time updates and photos. We know that there is nothing more important than the safety of your little ones! We are committed to providing educated care based on science, facts and best practice. We do require all families and children to be vaccinated for Covid 19 as soon as the vaccine is available for your Child's age group. We are all vaccinated and keep up with boosters, for everyone's peace of mind. If you are not vaccinated, it is not too late to get one! If you are still uncomfortable with vaccinating, we are not the right fit for your family. We feel that our daycare families ARE family, and continue to care for older children evenings and weekends also in our 24/7 care. We hope you will join our Daycare family!

Sarah K. says "You can not find a better, more loving environment for your child then April's Loving Home. My family has had at least one child enrolled at April's since...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Beagle

13444 Beagle Lane ST LOUIS, MO

6 mi

Day Care
Child 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. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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Montessori Home

5084 Danielle Dr Saint Charles, MO

9 mi

Hello, my name is Kristina Tenev. I have 9 years of experience working in child care and child development and now offer home school for children, ages 6 weeks to 3 years. My purpose is to create an environment where children will grow in peace and discover the world on their own. My classroom is a pet free, smock free, clean, warm, organized environment that is supplied with beautiful Montessori materials. The children will work on their movement, practical life skills, sensory skills, language,creativity, pre-math. I assist the children to develop self-calming , self-control , self-confidence. Every child is on individual schedule and we also have group time for outside play or inside art. My care includes offering of healthy meals and snacks that include lots of fresh fruits. I can also manage diets. I am background checked and insured. I am also certified in First-Aid, CPR, Save Sleep. Since July, 2017, I am certified in AMS (American Montessori Society) for children 6 weeks to 3 year of age. You are welcome to contact me at any time. Kristina Tenev kristina.tenev@gmail.com

Clayton Early Childhood Center

1009 Lay Rd Saint Louis, MO

10 mi

Child care
The Clayton Early Childhood Center provides a preschool program in St. Louis, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Clayton Early Childhood Center welcomes infants through pre-K children and is open Mondays to Fridays from seven thirty AM to six PM.

The Learning Safari

1505 Caulks Hill Rd Saint Charles, MO

9 mi

Child care
The Learning Safari is a childcare provider that serves the community of Saint Charles MO. It offers a warm and loving environment and provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergartens. The center has a capacity of 32 children and operates Mondays through Fridays.

Vandover Early Childhood Center

1900 Hawkins Rd Fenton, MO

9 mi

Child care
The Vandover Early Childhood Center provides a childcare program in Fenton, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Vandover campus welcomes pre-K children and is open Mondays to Fridays for full- or half-day programs.

K U M Preschool

201 W Adams Ave Saint Louis, MO

8 mi

Preschool
Child care
K U M Preschool located in Saint Louis MO is a childcare and learning center that offers a Christian education in a safe and nurturing environment for children. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for children ages 3 until 5. The center uses Project Construct curriculum that ensure mental, emotional, physical and social development of children.
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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF DES PERES

13133 MANCHESTER RD DES PERES, MO

5 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Educationally-based early childhood learning for children from six week through jr. kindergarten. Our Kiddie Academy proprietary curriculum provides teachers with play-based activities that fill the children's days focusing on the four pillars of our LIfe Essentials Program: (1) developmentally appropriate curriculum, (2) character essentials, (3) health and fitness and (4) technology. Our programs are enhanced with extras that include Music & More, cooking school, soccer academy and chess academy. Eighty percent of our professional educators are degreed in some aspect of education, early learning or family development or hold a childhood development associates (CDA) certification. Come tour and see all we have to offer!

Babler Outdoor Education Center

111 E North St Eureka, MO

8 mi

Preschool
Child care
Babler Outdoor Education Center located at 111 East North Street, Eureka, Missouri, provides basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.

Little Learner Academy Inc

5935 S Highway 94 Saint Charles, MO

9 mi

Child care
Little Learner Academy Incorporated located at 5935 South Highway 94, Saint Charles, Missouri, offers childcare and learning services. The center operates from six AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks.

Camp Emeth

11645 Ladue Rd Saint Louis, MO

6 mi

Camp Emeth based in Saint Louis, MO is an 8-week Jewish day camp for children entering grades K-8. The camp aims to provide a safe, nurturing camp environment where children can learn about their world, discover their strengths, and feel connected to our community in the context of Reform Judaism.
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KIDDIE ACADEMY OF CHESTERFIELD

196 HILLTOWN VILLAGE CTR CHESTERFIELD, MO

4 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Educationally-based early childhood learning for children from six week through jr. kindergarten. Our Kiddie Academy proprietary curriculum provides teachers with play-based activities that fill the children's days focusing on the four pillars of our LIfe Essentials Program: (1) developmentally appropriate curriculum, (2) character essentials, (3) health and fitness and (4) technology. Our programs are enhanced with extras that include Music & More, cooking school, soccer academy and chess academy. Eighty percent of our professional educators are degreed in some aspect of education, early learning or family development or hold a childhood development associates (CDA) certification. Come tour and see all we have to offer!

Hope Montessori Academy

16554 Clayton Road Wildwood, MO

< 1 mi

Montessori school with care for children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten.

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents in Ballwin, MO

Pre-K Schools in Ballwin, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 20 listed pre-k schools

THE WESTPORT SCHOOL CHILDCARE

We have been going to Westport for 2 years and find the teachers and management staff to be very caring and compassionate towards our...

- Amber L.

WILDWOOD EARLY LEARNING CENTER

We really love WELC! I have 2 sons (5 and 3) who currently attend and my oldest has been going there since he was 3 months! The teachers are...

- Amanda A.

Tias Martha Spanish Immersion Daycare

Tias Martha is a wonderful daycare. Both Marthas are very warm and loving and take great care of my little baby :-). My daughter has been...

- Ramaa J.

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Ballwin, MO

Pre-k programs in Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO, 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO 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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