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1.Cadence Academy Preschool Yelm Highway

3910 YELM HWY SE OLYMPIA, WA

19 mi

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Welcome to Cadence Academy Preschool, Yelm Highway! We offer a nurturing homelike environment your family will love and a skill-based curriculum that prepares young mind for future academic success. If you’re looking for nurturing daycare for your little one or a preschool program that will make the most of your child’s first educational experiences, you’ve come to the right place. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one…
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1613 GRAND AVE CENTRALIA, WA

3 mi

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Our mission is to fulfill the need for a quality, educationally supportive childcare program within the Lewis County area. We provide parents and children the support they need to help children grow into successful, capable members of society. We believe that children learn best through hands on learning experiences. We provide an environment rich in activities that help develop language, literacy, math, social, large and small motor skills. We have a family oriented environment where our…
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7628 HENDERSON BLVD SE TUMWATER, WA

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17 mi

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Future Beginnings Childcare Center operates under a philosophy that children need to be treated with warmth and respect. Personal attention to each child is important to providing quality experiences for all children while in our care, including children with special needs. We strongly believe that early learning is about the whole child. During their first years they are developmentally like sponges learning to develop their fine/ gross motor skills, social and emotional skills, language,…
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Caleb P. says "They have been fantastic. We had our older daughter there for 4 years. Our son goes there now. All the teachers have been amazing. I can’t say enough about them. "
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711 TUMWATER BLVD SW TUMWATER, WA

17 mi

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We're an award-winning early childhood education center that caters to families in the Puget Sound region. Our facilities offer a variety of classrooms suited to the needs of different age groups. We pride ourselves on offering developmentally appropriate curriculum to all ages while also making their safety and quality of care the highest priority. You will have an easement of any fear that can come along with leaving your children in the care of a childcare facility once you meet our amazing…
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6518 CAPITOL BLVD SE TUMWATER, WA

17 mi

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Welcome to Cadence Academy Preschool, Tumwater! We love that children are full of wonder and naturally want to explore the world around them. Ascend Curriculum LogoOur teachers channel this youthful energy into fun educational experiences thanks to the flexibility built into our Ascend Curriculum. We believe the most impactful way to support the development of academic skill is to offer a variety of activities and give children an appropriate level of control over their own learning process.…
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2222 YELM HWY SE OLYMPIA, WA

19 mi

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Welcome to Cadence Academy Preschool in Olympia, Washington. We are conveniently located at the corner of Boulevard and Yelm Highway, shortly after the roundabout at 2222 Yelm Highway SE in Olympia, Washington. A member of the Cadence Education Family of Schools, this is the second of two locations in Yelm, Washington, serving the Lacey and Yelm Highway regions. We tailor our small, cozy, child care center for children ages six weeks through four-years-old. Our daycare center is ideal for…
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4515 INTELCO LOOP SE LACEY, WA

19 mi

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About Cadence Academy Preschool in Lacey, WA Cadence Academy Preschool uses an emergent curriculum focused on the child’s individual strengths, interests & developmental needs of each child within the class. The curriculum is research based and incorporates observation & assessment into our daily planning; the teacher observes each child throughout the week, documents their observations and creates a weekly plan of activities to meet each child’s needs. Individualization is an important part…
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4640 RUDDELL RD SE LACEY, WA

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Nicole says "We've been at Lakeview since 2016 or 2017 (can't quite recall) and they've been amazing with our son. Our son has ADHD and they've been great with communicating any concerns and helping us with finding solutions to any issues. We moved our daughter there as soon as she was eligible (12 months old). All the teachers have been excellent with her as well. She knows them all by first name and has learned so much from them. She actually gets upset on days she doesn't go in and will cry…

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Centralia, WA

Pre-k programs in Centralia, WA 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 Centralia, WA, 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 Centralia, WA 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 Centralia, WA 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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