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1.0564 - Childtime of Painesville

2603 RIVERSIDE DR PAINESVILLE, OH

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10 mi

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At Childtime of Painesville we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Painesville, OH. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families informed throughout the day with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 2603 Riverside Dr…
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Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and moments with us through the app. We love the love feed access. We 100% recommend this place!"

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2603 Riverside Dr Painesville, OH

8 mi

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them…

16200 BURROWS RD THOMPSON, OH

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8 mi

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We believe the ultimate goal of education is to inspire students to find their intrinsic motivations. We aim to provide authentic learning experiences to help learners discover their zones of Genius, and turn their passions into decisive life advantages. We are a nature based center focusing on "unplugged play" to foster critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration skills from a young age. We offer a low child to student ratio with an emphasis on nature and being outdoors in all…
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Courtney A. says "Heather sends me pictures of my daughter during the day. with parent permission, she has a Facebook ilearn group and will post there - it is so much fun to see them in that setting! My daughter is just opening up in so many ways!"
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6970 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

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9 mi

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Dedicated To Children Early Learning Center has proudly served the Mentor, Ohio community since 2001, providing quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years. Licensed for up to 81 children, we create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where curiosity, creativity, and confidence can flourish. More than just childcare, we’re a consistent partner in your child’s journey—from infancy through the school years. With age-appropriate programs, engaging activities, and compassionate…
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Care Member says "We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since starting here. The caregivers are warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in the kids' well-being. We love the structured daily routine, the creative activities, and how much communication we receive throughout the day. It gives us such peace of mind knowing our child is in a safe, nurturing environment where they are happy and thriving. We…
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We're an award-winning early education center located across from Classic Buick of mentor Ave in Painesville township. We are a creative learning-based center that guides our children towards learning in an engaging playful environment that promotes exploration, cognitive challenges, and healthy well being.
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8282 Yellowbrick Rd Mentor, OH

10 mi

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Lil Sneakers University was established to provide an early learning experience for children 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We are here to treat your child with love and respect in a clean, safe environment. Lil Sneakers wants to be the cornerstone in the foundation of your child's life by providing a positive influence and teaching him/her the skills he/she will need throughout life's journey. We achieve these goals by hiring caring and loving professionals. Our staff recognizes the…
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9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH

10 mi

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4 Convenient Locations! North Mentor Campus 9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6600 South Mentor Campus 7464 Tyler Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-942-8694 Willoughby Campus 37912 Third Street Willoughby, OH 44095 440-951-3596 All Stars Summer Camp 9230 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6601 Little Scholars' philosophy is to provide a nurturing and secure environment where children can explore and learn about themselves and the world around them. The foundation of our program…
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6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

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11 mi

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At Creative Explorers our mission is to offer children a nurturing, positive learning environment while simultaneously offering hands on exploration by focusing on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) at a developmentally appropriate level. Our staff focus on scaffolding each individual child's learning and abilities from infancy through preschool.
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Megen C. says "The center is super clean the staff is super, friendly - I have not had a bad experience!"
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6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

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Welcome to The Sandbox Daycare – Where Little Minds Grow and Big Imaginations Soar! At The Sandbox Daycare, we believe childhood should be full of wonder, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our goal is to create a nurturing environment where your child feels safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them. From fingerpainting masterpieces to early learning activities that spark curiosity, every day at The Sandbox is filled with opportunities for growth. We focus on…
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Care Member says "Sandbox daycare is a great place for your child to get a great experience. Your child will get a good learning experience. The staff there is awesome. Smiles and hugs are what you will receive at the end of the day when picking your child up from The Sandbox Daycare. What do you got to loose, give them a try !!!!!!!"
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301 E ERIE ST PAINESVILLE, OH

11 mi

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1208 BELL RD CHAGRIN FALLS, OH

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Brittany S. says "We love it! My son is on his 2nd year of preschool, and it is a great program!"

5559 SOM CENTER RD WILLOUGHBY, OH

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4080 CALL RD PERRY, OH

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13 mi

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Our mission at New Life Childcare Center is to provide a caring, warm, and safe Christian environment for children to enjoy a developmentally appropriate play experience. We aim to nurture children’s God-given talents by providing nurturing care to the children and their families. We strive to help the children learn, create strong foundations in values, morals, and personal health care through proper nutrition and hygiene, and develop socially, physically, emotionally, and cognitively under…
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Brianna J. says "Great staff and always considerate of keeping the parents up to date with what's going on. It has only been a month, but it's been an amazing experience so far!"
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771 BETA DR STE A STE A MAYFIELD, OH

13 mi

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We specialize in discovery learning through educational, imaginative play, we call Eduplay. Kidtown kiddos experience Eduplay every day in the center’s indoor playspace that is a replica of a town and features various custom-made playhouses to explore. Kidtown’s full-time, part-time, and daily services cater to the age groups we call Sprouts (Infants), Cruisers (Toddlers) and Explorers (Preschoolers) up to age 5. Kidtown will soon provide before and after-school care for school-age kiddos ages…
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201 ALPHA PARK HIGHLAND HTS, OH

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Victoria L. says " I have two kids there. The kids are always taken care of and there are plenty of activities. They are happy there. "
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5188 Chillicothe Rd Chagrin Falls, OH

14 mi

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1601 DRENIK DR WICKLIFFE, OH

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Stepanie W. says "Both my kids went and now only one attends there for about 4 years. I have a great relationship with them. Things were shut down during Covid and we couldn't go inside, but they did very good, it is safe and they're always clean, really no problem with them. I didn't like the director at first but the teachers are amazing. Only downfall is the reason that my oldest doesn't go there anymore as they stopped transportation which was a bit of an inconvenience to us, but other than…

87 E ORANGE ST CHAGRIN FALLS, OH

14 mi

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Valley Christian Preschool is located in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where children, two through five years of age, will have opportunity to grow according to their spiritual, social, physical and cognitive potential. Our goal is to glorify God by providing a program that is consistent with the highest academic standards, utilizing the Ohio Content and Early Learning Standards as our educational guide. In recognition of excellence and an…
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29752 EUCLID AVE WICKLIFFE, OH

14 mi

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Park Learn & Play is a childcare center where young scholars began the start of there future. Our childcare center takes pride in reassuring that our children get the best learning opportunity while building friendships with their friends and teachers.
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499 Trebisky Rd Richmond Heights, OH

15 mi

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We are a Christian learning center with a holistic approach to childcare. We create an environment where the educational, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each child are seen and cared for. Our hope is that the children who come through our school will be confident in who they are! But we are not just for your kids. We are a place for the whole family! Being part of Hope United Church, our hope is that the whole family will feel as though they are cared for. It is a place…
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0564 - Childtime of Painesville

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share…

- Mary G.

ILEARN NATURE SCHOOL

Heather sends me pictures of my daughter during the day. with parent permission, she has a Facebook ilearn group and will post there - it…

- Courtney A.

Dedicated to Children Early Learning Center

We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since…

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Chardon, OH

Pre-k programs in Chardon, OH 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 Chardon, OH, 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 Chardon, OH 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 Chardon, OH 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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