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1610 Lusitano St SHAKOPEE, MN

8 mi

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About Ladybug Child Care Center in Shakopee For many parents, choosing child care is one of the most important decisions they will ever make during their child’s early years. It can be an agonizing process, riddled with questions and feelings that are often hard to decipher. At Ladybug Child Care Center, we understand how difficult this decision can be — but we also know how rewarding the right child care choice can be for both parent and child. Everything we do at Ladybug is designed with…
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859 Vista Blvd WACONIA, MN

10 mi

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About Ladybug Child Care Center in Waconia For many parents, choosing child care is one of the most important decisions they will ever make during their child’s early years. It can be an agonizing process, riddled with questions and feelings that are often hard to decipher. At Ladybug Child Care Center, we understand how difficult this decision can be — but we also know how rewarding the right child care choice can be for both parent and child. Everything we do at Ladybug is designed with…
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306 Lake Hazeltine Drive CHASKA, MN

10 mi

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About Ladybug Child Care Center in Chaska For many parents, choosing child care is one of the most important decisions they will ever make during their child’s early years. It can be an agonizing process, riddled with questions and feelings that are often hard to decipher. At Ladybug Child Care Center, we understand how difficult this decision can be — but we also know how rewarding the right child care choice can be for both parent and child. Everything we do at Ladybug is designed with…
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110 Prairie St N SHAKOPEE, MN

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10 mi

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At River Valley Montessori of Shakopee in Shakopee, MN, we provide an authentic Montessori experience designed to stimulate each child’s curiosity, teach important life skills, and support learning through individualized social, emotional, academic, and practical life lessons. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared with traditional Montessori materials, and our Montessori-certified teachers guide the development of the whole child while building a strong foundation for future success.…
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Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her teachers and has learned more than I would have imagined when I first enrolled her. It doesn't feel like a daycare, it genuinely is school where she's learning so many things. This school offers Spanish, dance, and soccer classes, and has so many opportunities for us to connect with other families as a community. The teachers at the…
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7840 VICTORIA DR VICTORIA, MN

10 mi

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About Cadence Academy Preschool in Victoria, MN Cadence Academy Preschool, formerly Alphabet Junction Preschool, offers exciting early learning environments for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old. We specialize in creating engaging educational experiences that help young children develop academic, social-emotional, and physical skills. Our children are constantly developing valuable skill sets in various subject areas. We personalize educational activities to match the interests and…
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Daycares a little further away

8950 Crossroads Blvd CHANHASSEN, MN

11 mi

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Primrose School of Chanhassen is more than a daycare. Through purposeful play and nurturing guidance, we help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Right down the road from Bandimere Heights Park and Lake Riley, we are conveniently located on Crossroads Boulevard. Come by and see Balanced Learning® in action.
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550 LAKE DR CHANHASSEN, MN

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12 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Chanhassen, MN 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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3880 FOUNTAIN HILLS DR NW PRIOR LAKE, MN

12 mi

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About Lil’ Explorers Preschool in Prior Lake Lil’ Explorers Childcare Center is a preschool and daycare serving the Prior Lake area of Minnesota. Established in 2003, Lil’ Explorers Childcare Center continues to provide a safe environment for children – centered on exploration and development. Our expansive facilities offer plenty of room for your children to learn, grow, and develop, while our caring staff provides a nurturing and enriching atmosphere. Each facility features Infant Rooms,…
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9201 MITCHELL RD EDEN PRAIRIE, MN

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13 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Eden Prairie is a trusted daycare and preschool in Eden Prairie, MN, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 9201 Mitchell Rd to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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810 Excelsior Blvd  EXCELSIOR, MN

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15 mi

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At River Valley Montessori of Excelsior in Excelsior, MN, we provide an authentic Montessori experience designed to stimulate each child’s curiosity, teach important life skills, and support learning through individualized social, emotional, academic, and practical life lessons. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared with traditional Montessori materials, and our Montessori-certified teachers guide the development of the whole child while building a strong foundation for future success.…
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Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her teachers and has learned more than I would have imagined when I first enrolled her. It doesn't feel like a daycare, it genuinely is school where she's learning so many things. This school offers Spanish, dance, and soccer classes, and has so many opportunities for us to connect with other families as a community. The teachers at the…
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6223 Dell Rd EDEN PRAIRIE, MN

15 mi

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Especially for Children is a privately owned organization established in 1976 for the purpose of providing quality care for young children. Nurturing staff and carefully designed settings combine to enhance children’s emotional security and self-esteem. To stimulate their intellectual growth, children are encouraged to explore and discover with their peers and supportive adults in a safe environment. We also seek to provide peace of mind and a supportive community through trained personnel,…
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14014 State Hwy 13 SAVAGE, MN

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15 mi

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At River Valley Montessori of Savage in Savage, MN, we provide an authentic Montessori experience designed to stimulate each child’s curiosity, teach important life skills, and support learning through individualized social, emotional, academic, and practical life lessons. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared with traditional Montessori materials, and our Montessori-certified teachers guide the development of the whole child while building a strong foundation for future success. Families…
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Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her teachers and has learned more than I would have imagined when I first enrolled her. It doesn't feel like a daycare, it genuinely is school where she's learning so many things. This school offers Spanish, dance, and soccer classes, and has so many opportunities for us to connect with other families as a community. The teachers at the…
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6275 LOFTUS LN SAVAGE, MN

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16 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Savage is a trusted daycare and preschool in Savage, MN, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 6275 Loftus Lane to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited to learn.
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."

14730 EXCELSIOR BLVD MINNETONKA, MN

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17 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Minnetonka is a trusted daycare and preschool in Minnetonka, MN, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 14730 Excelsior Blvd to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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10801 Normandale Blvd BLOOMINGTON, MN

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18 mi

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At River Valley Montessori of Bloomington in Bloomington, MN, we provide an authentic Montessori experience designed to stimulate each child’s curiosity, teach important life skills, and support learning through individualized social, emotional, academic, and practical life lessons. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared with traditional Montessori materials, and our Montessori-certified teachers guide the development of the whole child while building a strong foundation for future success.…
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Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her teachers and has learned more than I would have imagined when I first enrolled her. It doesn't feel like a daycare, it genuinely is school where she's learning so many things. This school offers Spanish, dance, and soccer classes, and has so many opportunities for us to connect with other families as a community. The teachers at the…
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4210 Old Shakopee Rd W BLOOMINGTON, MN

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19 mi

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Tierra Encantada provides a distinguished early education experience focused on the growth of the whole child. As a leader in Spanish immersion early education, we foster early cognitive development while teaching respect for diversity. Our approach extends beyond academics, nurturing children with fresh-cooked meals. We proudly offer a warm, active, and wholesome environment that families love and trust.
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Cori T. says "I think they have an excellent staffing program. and organic foods and cloth diapers, great kinder readiness!"
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Cooperative

7711 COMPUTER AVE EDINA, MN

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20 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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4745 DAHLGREN RD CARVER, MN

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4 mi

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Welcome to O2B Kids Carver (Formerly Children of Tomorrow Carver), in Carver, Minnesota, serving Infants, Toddlers, PreK & School-Aged children! We're conveniently located on the corner of Dahlgren Road and Jonathan Carver Parkway. The first five years are most important five years in any person’s life —brain science proves it! Research shows a child’s early experiences in the world and interactions with adults collectively builds the brain’s architecture. This creates the foundation for all…
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Care Member says "My son went to O2B Kids Carver for the summer and had the best time. The staff were incredible they were always so engaged and care about each child not only their class but the whole school! They had amazing activities planned each day this summer and it was such a blessing to find such a great summer program! "
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2905 Chestnut St. N. 55318 Chaska, MN

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7 mi

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Proudly Serving The Chaska Community For Over 15 Years. Our center is located conveniently off of Highway 41 and Pioneer Trl in the heart of Chaska. We have been serving families in the Chaska area since 1999. Our center has one large infant room, two toddler rooms, three preschool rooms, one prekindergarten room and one school age room. Our large outdoor playground is a wonderful addition to each child's day. We utilize a tool in each classroom for electronic communication throughout the day…
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Sarah G. says "As a mother of a three year old who has been attending this day Care facility since 6 months old, I am happy with my choice. She has had some wonderful teachers that have been for her in many ways. Yes there has been a few that didn't work well with her, but that's anywhere. My daughter is thriving and doing really well. The staff overall is wonderful and respectful. When my daughter had surgery the staff was understanding and very attentive to her needs. My biggest complaint is…
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300 E. 4th Street Chaska, MN

7 mi

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

Pre-K Schools are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 8 listed pre-k schools

7758 - River Valley Montessori of Shakopee

My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so…

- Mayah C.

Kiddie Academy of Chanhassen

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…

- Natalie V.

4864 - Everbrook of Eden Prairie

Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships…

- Kayla S.

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Carver, MN

Pre-k programs in Carver, MN 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 Carver, MN, 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 Carver, MN 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 Carver, MN 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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