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We have 33 pre-k schools in Dayton, OH! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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7081 - La Petite Academy of Beavercreek

17 APPLE BLOSSOM PL DAYTON, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

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...

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The Ladybug Family Child Care

4356 Ridgepath Dr Dayton, OH

My goal is to provide an environment that encourages children to learn through exploration. The program I pursue is focused on helping children develop habits of observation, questioning, and listening. I strive to provide a quality Early Childhood Education program filled with love and compassion for children. I believe that...
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VICTORUM LEARNING CENTER

1489 OLD SPRING VALLEY CT DAYTON, OH

State license verified

starting at
$1645/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
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Victorum Learning Center is a family owned, local business that provides high quality care and education for families in our community. We provide care for children ages 6 weeks to the time they turn 13 years of age. We utilize cutting edge health and safety practices, including weekly electrostatic sanitizing! We use the...
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BABYGENTRYS CHILDCARE & LEARNING ACADEMY

2000 CATALPA DR DAYTON, OH

State license verified

starting at
$953/mo
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
BabyGentrys Childcare is a full- service Learning Academy that offers childcare to children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. BabyGentrys is a mid-sized childcare facility that offers a safe and secure environment that gives our parents peace of mind knowing that their children are being taken care of. BabyGentrys has...
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Busy Bumble Bee's Daycare

306 Savoy Ave Dayton, OH

Always Buzzing with Fun Activities For Your Children! Our rate for Full time is $100.00 per week. So why pay $150 or more per week when we provide individual care and your child sees the same people day in and out? Hi, I'm Krystal I am a 31 years old. I have taught Colorguard for a High School. We are a fun and active...
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Child care
Preschool
Mad River Early Childhood Center is a local preschool that offers child care and early education programs for pre-kindergarten students. The company serves children ages three to five years old. Mad River Early Childhood Center focuses on children’s language, social, and academic development.
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Springboro Child Development Center

8960 Kingsridge Dr Dayton, OH

Springboro Child Development Center 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.
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Harvest Christian Preschool & Daycare

125 Wilson Park Driave Dayton, OH

At Harvest Christian Preschool we offer a quality education with a community approach, that is faith driven. We care for infants 6 weeks through 11 yrs. Availability is flexible; we offer full and part time care for infants and toddlers, full day, half day and preschool for ages 3-5. For school age children we have before/after...
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Kyndel H

6827 Belleglade Drive Dayton, OH

Coming from a family with a strong background in teaching I knew early in my life I wanted to work with young children. I attended Eastern Kentucky University where I earned my degree in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. While attending college I nannied for a sweet girl that is medically fragile and has intense...
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Kelsey's Day Care

5125 Bayside Dr Dayton, OH

My name is Kelsey. I have an 18-month-old son who I want to spend more time with. I had him in a home day care and was extremely unimpressed to say the least; too many dirty diapers and not enough attention. This led me to decide to quit my job and start a day care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and my mom ran a home...
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Faith Pre School

5555 Chambersburg Rd Dayton, OH

Child care
Preschool
Faith Preschool is an educational facility located 5555 Chambersburg Road, Dayton, Ohio. It was established in 1979 to provide quality Christian education for the children living in the surrounding communities. It offers early childhood education program, which is designed to meet the children's needs in an environment that...
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Delightful Days Learning

5819 Kentshire Dr Dayton, OH

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Delightful Days Learning in Dayton, 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 up to 140 children from infants to kindergarten.
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Creative Corner Child Care

4100 Hoover Ave Dayton, OH

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Creative Corner Child Care is a child care establishment in Dayton, OH that aims to provide a happy, healthy, fun, and loving learning atmosphere from Mondays to Fridays. They work with parents in giving the best care that is comfortable and enjoyable for kindergarten and preschool kids. They believe that the students are unique...
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Dayton Montessori Society

5515 Brandt Pike Dayton, OH

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
We offer Montessori education for ages 3-12. We have a 3-6 classroom that serves preschool and kindergarten aged students and an elementary program that serves students grade levels 1 through 6. Our students enjoy a natural setting on 7 acres of land. Our teachers are Montessori certified and dedicated to providing a true...
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Primrose School On Yankee

10901 Yankee Street Dayton, OH

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Primrose School on Yankee located at 10901 Yankee Street, Dayton, Ohio, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven AM to six PM,...
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Jubilee Childcare Learning Center

4501 Wolf Rd Dayton, OH

Child care
Jubilee Childcare Learning Center is an early education provider located in Dayton, Ohio. It commits itself to preparing children for kindergarten. The Center provides activities that promote every child's curiosity, respect, and critical thinking. It accepts infants up to school-age children. It accommodates a maximum capacity...
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Child care
Preschool
The Miami Valley Child Development Centers Incorporated located at 215 Horace Street, Dayton, Ohio, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center...
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Beavercreek YMCA Day Camp

111 W 1st St Dayton, OH

Beavercreek YMCA Day Camp offers summer camp programs and before and after-school care services for school-age children. Located in Dayton, Ohio, the company admits children between the ages of five to twelve years old, kindergarten and elementary students. The company’s programs include a variety of academic and outdoor...
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Nina Scroggins Dayton, OH

Responsible for supervising, nurturing, and caring for children typically from ages 6 weeks to 5 years old, before the child enters kindergarten. Welcomes children each day, provides meals, performs crafts and activities, changes diapers, and ensures children behave well when in contact with other children. Nurture and care for...
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Beavercreek Childcare in my home

4159 Golden Eagle Court Dayton, OH

Hello! My family and I just moved to McCordsville and absolutely love it here! I am 33 years old and a stay at home mom to my two boys. They are 3 and 4 years old and love to make new friends! I have a background in early childhood education, taught preschool while attending college and also watched friends and family's...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Dayton, OH

Pre-k programs in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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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