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Welcome to Willowdale Children’s Academy of Chapin, SC! We offer a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where your child can flourish. Through our play-based approach, we equip young learners with the tools they need for a bright and successful future. Become part of our community and witness your child grow, explore, and create cherished memories.
At Willowdale Children’s Academy, we believe in empowering children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a safe and…
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Bright Futures Start Here! For nearly 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. And we'd love to do the same for your child.
Our talented teachers and caregivers work to inspire a lifelong love of learning in your child. Our programs focus on school readiness, social, emotional and intellectual development, literacy, self-esteem, and what every child needs – love and care!
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At Cadence Academy Preschool, Harbison in Columbia, South Carolina, we provide a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment that is ideal for early childhood learning.
Our private preschool has an open layout with windows throughout the buildings. Three large playgrounds surround our preschool, allowing for age-appropriate fun as your child grows. We also have large classrooms that feature “interest centers” for children to explore. Our experienced staff members divide our preschool…
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5307 SUNSET BLVD LEXINGTON, SC
12 mi
At Cadence Academy, Lexington, our amazing 10,000-square foot preschool features eight custom-designed classrooms where children have ample space for discovery learning centers, in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
Students enjoy our wonderful South Carolina weather with lots of scheduled outdoor activities on our three playgrounds, each designed for active play, exploration, and individualized activities for every age group we serve.
We know today’s families are busy. As such, we…
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4027 PLATT SPRINGS RD WEST COLUMBIA, SC
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18 mi
At La Petite Academy of West Columbia, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in West Columbia, SC. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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8023 IRMO DR COLUMBIA, SC
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Jennifer W. says "My twin daughters attend and they love it. They love all of the teachers there and they run a really great daycare from all that I could tell. All teachers are super great and very respectful. The girls love all of the teachers in all of the classrooms even if they attend those classrooms or not. "
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**Welcome to Universal Leadership & STEAM Academy (ULSA), where we "Love, Nurture, and Inspire Tomorrow's Leaders.**
At ULSA, we provide warm, stimulating, and interactive learning environments, beginning with our Infant Room. Our goal is to partner with parents to ensure each child meets and exceeds the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual milestones appropriate for their age.
We utilize proven, personalized teaching strategies alongside a variety of engaging tools, including…
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204 Wise Ferry Road Lexington, SC
11 mi
We accept children 6 wks to 12 years of age. Monthly lesson plan that is age developmentally appropriate.
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Private Pay Only- Not Accepting Vouchers!!!
Here at Little Harvard Academy, our mission is to provide highest quality, developmentally appropriate care and education for children and their families in a loving and caring environment. Little Harvard Academy- offers age-appropriate activities that include social, physical, creative, emotional, and intellectual opportunities for growth to every child enrolled in our facility.
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Caleb N. says "They are friendly very friendly and the cleanliness is great! "
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419 COLUMBIA AVE LEXINGTON, SC
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Kim B. says "My daughter has been going there for almost 3 years- this summer, since she was 3 months old. They take the most wonderful care of her. They love her and they are just amazing with her. She has some pretty intense allergies to peanuts and eggs and has really bad eczema so she requires a little extra tlc and they are just amazing and do such a great job with her. They communicate with me and check in with me to make sure everything is ok. I have another child and he just started in…
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3011 BROAD RIVER RD COLUMBIA, SC
15 mi
Bright Futures Start Here! For nearly 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. And we'd love to do the same for your child.
Our talented teachers and caregivers work to inspire a lifelong love of learning in your child. Our programs focus on school readiness, social, emotional and intellectual development, literacy, self-esteem, and what every child needs – love and care!
Try our…
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4274 AUGUSTA RD LEXINGTON, SC
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16 mi
At Windsor West Child Development Center, we believe we are more than a daycare—we are a family. We love and care for every child as if they were our own and build lasting relationships with the families who trust us each day. At Windsor West, children are cherished, parents are valued, and everyone is welcomed like family.
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Care Member says "My son has been going here since 2018 and my daughter since 2022 and they are the only place I would trust with my babies! The staff is very friendly, dependable, and transparent when it comes to your children. They are always willing to answer any questions and help when it comes to children. Both my children were very prepared when it came to school due to the program at this center. They are very patient with my son who has ADHD. I highly recommend this center to anyone…
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2882 EMANUEL CHURCH RD WEST COLUMBIA, SC
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Bright Futures Start Here! For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in.
Our curriculum nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and supports whole-child development — blending literacy, math, science, and social studies with social-emotional and physical growth.
Whether you’re looking for school readiness, socialization, or love and care for your child while you work, we’re…
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Meredith R. says "I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates every day while we are working, and it’s comforting to know my child is in safe hands. Highly recommend the Sunshine House to anyone! – Meredith"
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1122 Monticello Street West Columbia, SC
17 mi
Turner Child Development Center is a child care provider/learning center for children ages 6 months to 12 years of age. We have a 4K program under First Steps, in which we are currently enrolling students. We are also an ABC Quality center. If you are interested in our services, please contact us for more information.
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532 KOON STORE RD COLUMBIA, SC
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Care Member says "My grandson started he a couple months ago and loves it here. He loves his teacher and all the kids.
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1898 CALHOUN ST STE 4 COLUMBIA, SC
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At Prestige Early Learning Academy, we take pride in keeping the classes small. We want your child to feel like this is their second home. Providing a warm comfy resting area and individualized space to be creative. Our approach to teaching and learning is framed around creative curriculum. All elements of Creative curriculum are woven together to promote development and learning. As a smaller daycare we are able to offer more learning benefits.
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Vita H. says "They have a very pleasant atmosphere and the kids are well loved! It has a very homey feel versus other daycares!"
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6408 Bridgewood Road Columbia, SC
23 mi
Program Focuses on Hands-On, Active Learning
Weekly ABC Enhanced - B level
Child/Teacher Ratios aligned with National Association of the Education of Young Children Standards
LifeCubby App for Parent Communication
Licensed By DSS #16556
Open Door Policy For Parents
Key Pad Entry
Security Cameras in All Rooms
Weekly Lesson Plans
Annual Training for All Staff, Exceeding DSS Requirements
All Staff Trained in CPR/First Aid and Handling of Bloodborne Pathogens
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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools…
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7503 - La Petite Academy of West Columbia
My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the…
- Carla C.
Creative Beginnings Christian Child Development Center
My twin daughters attend and they love it. They love all of the teachers there and they run a really great daycare from all that I could…
- Jennifer W.
Little Harvard Academy, LLC
They are friendly very friendly and the cleanliness is great!
- Caleb N.
FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Chapin, SC
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Chapin, SC?
Pre-k programs in Chapin, SC 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!
What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Chapin, SC?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Chapin, SC, 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.
What will my child do at pre-k near me in Chapin, SC?
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 Chapin, SC 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!
What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Chapin, SC?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Chapin, SC 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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