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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Cleveland, OH

We have 49 pre-k schools in Cleveland, OH! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Gordon Square Early Learning Center

5209 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)

3 mi

Special needs
Cooperative
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
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A child's experiences during the first 2,000 days, from birth to the start of Kindergarten, have a lasting impact on later success in school and life. We help prepare your child for Kindergarten and beyond! Our Gordon Square Early Learning Center offers: Well-rounded curriculum taught by highly qualified teachers and staff Low child-to-staff ratio - 3 Teachers in a classroom Clean, safe, and inviting in and outdoor space Healthy meals (breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack) at no extra cost

Carol E says "My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since attending and the...

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Grace's Affordable Child Care

6311 Dellrose Dr Cleveland, OH

10 mi

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Child care
A home daycare located in my Parma Heights home, that provides quality childcare for infants and kids of all ages. I have been doing childcare for over 24 years in my certified and safe home. My goal is to provide loving, and fun environment for all children to learn and grow. I am devoted to providing social, emotional, and physical support to every child in my care. I help prepare your child or children for preschool and kindergarten. Children are taught their alphabets, colors, numbers, and shapes as well as singing, exercising and much more.
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Salvation Army Ohio City

4402 Clark Ave Cleveland, OH

4 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We are a 4 star Step Up to Quality award winning preschool. We believe that everyone in part of our family. This is why each participant is always safe, cared for and loved in our programs. We prepare children for Kindergarten using Creative Curriculum. We have highly qualified staff with years of experience. We also believe in supporting the whole family. We have multiple family engagement events throughout the year and have social services available if needed. We are open year round so no need to find different summer care! We also have a great partnership with an after school program that will provide transportation to our site. We also have generous scholarships available and we accept vouchers.
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Everyone's Loved Enrichment Center

9722 Lorain Avenue Cleveland, OH

3 mi

Everyone's Loved Enrichment center offers Pre-K program and also we offer care for children 6 weeks to 9 year.we open from 6:00am -7:00pm.
I am a licensed and certified teacher that has a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education: Pre K-3 and a Masters Degree in Special Education/Intervention Specialist: K-12. I have 12 years experience in education and more through volunteer work. I am very excited about adding to those years. I reside in Parma Heights, Ohio with my husband and two children, 10 years old and 2 years old. I take child development and education very serious and understand how critical the two work together for future success. I am an in home service provider that has a warm, nurturing and loving environment, for children to learn and grow. The services that I provide include, exploratory learning through play, literacy exposure/development, social and emotional skill building and nutritional services, to name a few. Daily routines is an integral piece to children and learning. Morning routine and a regimented schedule assists in making sure that routines are practiced and met. Some other activities that are included in our daily routines are: Daily readings Letter and number recognition Name recognition Color recognition Fine/Gross Motor skills practice Songs/rhyme/ movement opportunities, to assist with these skills I am delighted to care for children as if they are my own and my goal is to provide exceptional services to every family.
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Creative Beginnings Child Care Center

4108 Clark Avenue Cleveland, OH

1.0(1)

4 mi

Welcome to Creative Beginnings! We offer care to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old. We provide a variety of daily activities and nutritious meals. Our curriculum is aligned with state standards in order for your child to have a smooth transition into kindergarten. Stop by today to tour our site and enroll today.
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Little Footsteps Bilingual Child Enrichment Center

4732 Lorain Avenue Cleveland, OH

3 mi

Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
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Little Footsteps Bilingual Child Enrichment Center has been part of the Spanish American Committee and serving the Child Care needs in the community for more than 43 years. We recently opened a brand new location. Our program offers the opportunity to learn in Spanish and English. Our teachers meet and exceed the education needs of our students to be Kindergarten ready. Our curriculum is challenging and age appropriate. We are an Emilia Reggio inspired program where the students learn through play and provocation.

Miss Tarah's Home Care

1303 Richmond Rd Cleveland, OH

5.0(3)

< 1 mi

&quot;Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.&quot; -Fred Rogers I am dedicated to providing high quality home care with engaging age-appropriate learning experiences for children 18 months to 6 years old. I have a loving, nurturing and educational environment in which children develop to their full potential; physically, socially, emotionally, cognitively and academically (Language with Reading and Writing, Math, Science, Music, Art, Motor Development and Social Studies with special subjects like American Sign Language, Manners, Spanish and Yoga). With my education and license, I can successfully meet these goals. I also have 4 yrs. experience as a Kindergarten Teacher and 3 yrs. experience in a Preschool/Pre-K setting. I ensure that your Pre-K child will be ready for Kindergarten and the elementary school experience. I start out young with the Infant/Toddler Guidelines, moving on to Preschool and then to the Kindergarten Standards to ensure that each child is learning to Ohio's Standards. I am a State Certified Instructor and teach the Infant/Toddler Guidelines and many other Child Development classes (such as Obesity and Challenging Behavior) to Home Care Providers and Center Teachers. I teach and model behaviors based on the theories of Piaget, Vygotski and Reggio Emilia. Daily sheets/ Journal Entries are provided about each child's daily activities (food, bathroom, interest centers). I have a few part time positions available. I am open Monday-Friday, 7 A.M.-6 P.M. I do Assessments/Screenings such as Ages &amp; Stages Developmental (Cognitive &amp; Physical), Ages &amp; Stages Social Emotional (SE), Kindergarten DIBELS and general preschool/Pre-K assessments. I provide a safe, pet-friendly, smoke-free environment. I do not provide transportation. Private pay only; no vouchers at this time. You provide your child's breakfast/lunch/snacks daily with the appropriate healthy foods for him/her. Education/Certification/Experience Licensure in Early Childhood Education, Preschool- Gr. 3 with a Reading Endorsement Master in Arts of Teaching Bachelor Degree in Business Management First Aid CPR Communicable Disease Child Abuse FBI Fingerprints on file State Instructor for home care providers and center teachers on child development (Infant/Toddler Guidelines, Obesity and Language trainings and much more) Let me be one of your child's heroes; let me help your child create a love of learning!

Meghan R. says "I had the honor & privilege of getting to know Tarah when she was my daughter's Kindergarten teacher. She is patient, kind, loving, supportive, nurturing...

Magical World Child Care & Learning Center

9808 Madison Ave Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)

3 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Magical World Child Care & Learning Center is a center-based childcare located in Cleveland, Ohio. It provides child care services for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. It is a state-licensed center that offers daycare, preschool, and kindergarten programs. The Center provides children with full-time services. It can accommodate a maximum capacity of thirty-four children. It is operational every Monday through Friday.

Care Member says "Its amazing teachers with the kids and super clean."

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CEOGC Head Start Site

2421 Community College Boulevard Cleveland, OH

1 mi

Academic
Preschool
Pre kindergarten education

Shining Star Pre School

3760 Dover Center Rd Cleveland, OH

13 mi

Child care
Preschool
Shining Star Pre School offers a warm and secure environment promoting the fullest possible development of the whole child. The center's goal of educating children is to provide them with a foundation of competence and confidence to function independently throughout their lives.

Puritas Lutheran Pre-School

13812 Bellaire Rd Cleveland, OH

8 mi

Preschool
Puritas Lutheran Pre-School in Cleveland, OH features an enriching experience with the children's individual interests and needs in mind. They offer a safe environment where preschool children can grow and learn intellectually, morally, socially, physically, and emotionally. They teach using state-licensed and developmentally appropriate methods with a maximum capacity of 28 children.

Bklyn Lutheran Nursery Pre School

4470 Ridge Rd Cleveland, OH

5 mi

Child care
Preschool
Bklyn Lutheran Nursery Pre-School offers quality care and individual attention in a creative, safe, and stimulating environment. They provide hands-on experiences that promote emerging skills development while allowing the students to explore and play in a learning atmosphere. This child care facility in Cleveland, OH features a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.

Coop Parma Nursery School

6050 Ridge Rd Cleveland, OH

8 mi

Preschool
Coop Parma Nursery School offers a positive beginning to a child’s education with quality programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school aged children. The center provides children to learn through active participation with hands-on experience through exploration and discovery.

Small Blessings Child Care Center

4673 Turney Rd Cleveland, OH

8 mi

Child care
SMALL BLESSINGS CHILDCARE INC is a Licensed Child Care Center in Garfield Heights OH. It has maximum capacity of 20 children. The center accepts children ages of: Infant, Younger Toddler, Older Toddler, Pre-Schooler, School Age. The provider may also participate in the subsidized child care program.

Mayfield Hts Co-Op Pre-School

5631 Ridgebury Blvd Cleveland, OH

12 mi

Preschool
Mayfield Hts Co-Op in Cleveland, Ohio seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Christian Childcare

11009 Brunswick Ave Cleveland, OH

8 mi

Child care
Christian Childcare strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity.

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Kreative Kidz Academy

1413 Hayden Ave Cleveland, OH

< 1 mi

We offer hot meals and snack. Our curriculum follows COR Advantage from HighScope.We help prepare our PreK for kindergarten. During the summer our preschoolers and school-age children attend field trips. The staff is trained in early childhood.

Ministerial Day Care-Headstart

8409 Hough Ave Cleveland, OH

3 mi

Ministerial Day Care-Headstart provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.

ARR-MAR,LLC

1485 W 117th St Cleveland, OH

6 mi

Child care
ARR - MAR, LLC practices an enrichment program designed to help children make the transition from preschool and kindergarten to elementary school and excel. They believe children can develop early literacy, math skills, and science concepts awareness when placed in a conducive environment.

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents in Cleveland, OH

Pre-K Schools in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 49 listed pre-k schools

Gordon Square Early Learning Center

My grand daughter and grandson both go here and they are excited about their teachers and classmates. They have learned so much since...

- Carol E

Miss Tarah's Home Care

I had the honor & privilege of getting to know Tarah when she was my daughter's Kindergarten teacher. She is patient, kind, loving,...

- Meghan R.

Magical World Child Care & Learning Center

Its amazing teachers with the kids and super clean.

- Care member

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

Pre-k programs in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, 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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