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We have 6 pre-k schools in Dover, DE! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Learning Years Preschool

2 Riverside Rd Dover, DE

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Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
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This Program Builds On The Preschool Curriculum With Emphasis On Kindergarten Readiness.
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Kidz., Ink at 645 West North Street, Dover, DE is an early learning academy that offers flexible child care cognizant of the individual needs of children and families they serve. Their center caters to children until pre-K with options for a full-day, four, three, or even two days of childcare a week.
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St. John's Lutheran School

1156 Walker Rd Dover, DE

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Preschool
St. John's Lutheran School is a Christian school that offers programs for pre-kindergarten through grade eight located at 1156 Walker Road, Dover, Delaware. The provides children with a Christ-centered education that promotes academic and spiritual growth, inspiring them to grow in faith.
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Cadence Academy Preschool Smyrna

649 S CARTER RD SMYRNA, DE

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We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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B & K Daycare

231 E Evens Rd Viola, DE

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The B & K Daycare entry is appendant to insecticide spray adjuvant, Vegetables, fresh and Films and sheets, plastic. The operation hours, reviews and directions of B & K Daycare are itemized and can be accessed.
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Annalisa's Playhouse

316 Lisa Court Smyrna, DE

Annalisa's Playhouse has a limited number of openings available at the present time. I am a fully licensed, level 2 provider and have been so for 17 years. I am currently accepting applications for children age 2 thru 13 for immediate placement. I am located 1.5 miles west of rt 13, 1 mile north of Smyrna on a cul-de-sac with...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Dover, DE

Pre-k programs in Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE, 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 Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE 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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