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100 MOUNT ALLEN DR MECHANICSBURG, PA
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U-GRO Mechanicsburg provides trusted daycare in Mechanicsburg, PA, offering programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Our caring teachers create a safe, nurturing environment that supports early learning, confidence, and kindergarten readiness. Families stay connected throughout the day with live video streaming and real-time updates through SproutAbout. Conveniently located at 100 Mount Allen Dr. near Messiah University, we proudly serve families in Mechanicsburg,…
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5000 Simpson Ferry Rd MECHANICSBURG, PA
15 mi
We are state licensed, Eco-healthy certified, use a play based and child led learning approach, and are Montessori inspired. We strive to provide each child with the highest quality of care possible. We maintain small class sizes to reduce overstimulation in the classroom and enhance the connection between the child and their teacher. Our approach values the human spirit and the development of the whole child—physical, social, emotional and cognitive. The teacher, child, and environment create…
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Searching for daycare centers in Harrisburg, PA? Explore U-GRO Harrisburg East! We provide early education for infants and toddlers, preschool, and before- and after-school programs designed to support every stage of learning. Our teachers are trained throughout the year to stay current in early education & nurture curiosity through hands-on learning, even in our drop-in care and summer camp programs. Parents can stay connected throughout the day with live video streaming & updates via…
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Celebree School of Hershey has a dedicated team of teachers who nurture, protect, and educate our children. We focus on seven domains of learning and Conscious Discipline. Our owner and management are committed to building a positive work environment. We currently have openings for infants, toddlers, twos, and preschoolers. We're also offering a Founding Family discount. Please come visit our school and meet our team.
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188 WOODS DR MECHANICSBURG, PA
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Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early childhood education.
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Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls. Highly recommend!"
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Choose U-GRO Masonic Village and see why we're one of the most trusted daycares in Elizabethtown, PA, offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and even summer camp programs. Our teachers create a warm, engaging environment focused on early learning and school readiness. Parents can stay connected throughout the day with live video streaming and real-time updates via our family app, SproutAbout. Located on the Masonic Village campus at 1 Shrine Road near Elizabethtown College and…
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Choose U-GRO Union Deposit and see why we're one of the most trusted daycares in Harrisburg, PA, offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and even summer camp programs. Our teachers create a warm, engaging environment focused on early learning and school readiness. Parents can stay connected throughout the day with live video streaming and real-time updates via our family app, SproutAbout. Conveniently located on Canby Street near Union Deposit Road, I-83, and Colonial Park, our…
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At Miss Stephanie's House, big adventures come in small packages! We create a fun, engaging, and imaginative space where children can explore, make friends, and learn through hands-on play. From colorful classrooms to caring teachers, every part of our daycare is designed to spark happiness and growth.
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Care Member says "Quick communication, daily feedback throughout the day, photos and live time updates "
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Choose U-GRO HACC Harrisburg and see why we're one of the most trusted daycares in Harrisburg, PA, offering childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and even summer camp programs. Our teachers create a warm, engaging environment focused on early learning and school readiness. Parents can stay connected throughout the day with live video streaming and real-time updates via our family app, SproutAbout. Located on the Harrisburg Area Community College campus near Wildwood Park and Industrial…
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Welcome to Kids & Company Dover!
This location was formerly called “Aa to Zz”, but has since been purchased by Kids & Company and now operates with our staff and proprietary programming.
Our location is proudly endorsed by Eco-Healthy Child Care®, a program that partners with child care professionals to eliminate environmental hazards in early learning settings with the goal of protecting the health of children and staff.
You can’t miss our large red building (that was previously a…
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Lisa C. says "Small class sizes, qualified and quality teachers, amazing parent/teacher communication, and very strong curriculum. JrK classes super helpful for families who have a child who just missed the September cut-off dates for the public school and already completed 2 years of Preschool/PK. In JrK, Children are not bored with doing the same academic curriculum again and build more social emotional skills to prepare them for Kindergarten. The afterschool program offering allows for…
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Welcome to Kids & Company West York!
This location was formerly called “Aa to Zz”, but has since been purchased by Kids & Company and now operates with our staff and proprietary programming.
Our location is proudly endorsed by Eco-Healthy Child Care®, a program that partners with child care professionals to eliminate environmental hazards in early learning settings with the goal of protecting the health of children and staff.
We are located in the Township of York, near the…
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Yaheem J. says "Always teaching and doing fun activities, parents get updates from straight from the teachers and communication with them is the easiest. All around a great program"
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We are a Reggio Inspired center whose mission is to provide a holistic approach to development. We are licensed and regulated by the State of PA and take pride on exceeding state standards and regulations. This is truly a place for children to learn and grow 🌱
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Care Member says "Great place, my daughters enjoy going to daycare everyday they are learning how to deal with their emotions, how to share, the program is amazing, with children and their families in mind 100% recommend."
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2801 N. George Street YORK, PA
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D’s Little Bees Childcare Center 🐝 | York, PA
Looking for reliable, high-quality childcare you can trust? We have immediate openings for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and before/after school care — but spots are filling quickly!
At D’s Little Bees, your child will be in a safe, structured, and loving environment with experienced staff who truly care. We focus on routine, learning, and giving parents peace of mind every day.
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Care Member says "This has been a great place for my child. He has excelled here. They show so much commitment and love towards him. I could not be more grateful for them. This is a wonderful place, and I would recommend it for any family!"
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50 E Boundary Ave York, PA
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Your child will grow and be inspired to be a life-long learner through our dynamic curriculum and trusted staff. We are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and have the highest quality rating from Pennsylvania's Keystone STARS.
Our teachers are reliable and believe that every child has potential. Each year our teachers surpass the minimum requirement for education hours. Many teachers have even pursued higher education.
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100 E GEORGE ST NEW SALEM BOROUGH, PA
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We are a PA licensed child care center who provided a safe, happy, relaxed and nurturing learning environment for all children to develop emotionally, socially, physically, and educationally. The point is to have fun while using hands-on approach. We are opened Monday through Friday 6:30am-5:00pm
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450 CHESTNUT GROVE RD DILLSBURG, PA
10 mi
Our Early Childhood Education Program seeks to provide an educational environment that fosters each child's self-image, curiosity to learn about the world, and confidence in his or her developing physical, intellectual, and social skills. Our intent is not to teach a selection of specific skills in preparation for the academic world of the elementary school. Rather, it is to instill in children an image of themselves as capable learners. It is to provide each child an environment rich in…
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CHELSY C. says "They have great programming. The staff is communicative, really hands on."
Welcome to Kids & Company Queen Street! We are located in the York Township, just south of I-83 at the S Queen St. exist. Our standalone building gives us a quiet and private place for children to learn. We have a parking lot for parents to use during pick-up and drop-off, and we are within walking distance of the bus stop on St. Charles Way. Our 8 classrooms can accommodate 111 children in our Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and School Age programs. The School Age program runs Before and After…
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Lauren C. says "Both of my kids have attended Inspire (previously Kids & Co.) starting as infants. The teachers and directors are great and very loving with the kids. They are accommodating to individual needs and allow the kids to achieve milestones at their own pace. The food program is great - it's very convenient that all food is provided and has been very helpful in encouraging my kids to be good eaters since all kids in the class are eating the same meals each day. Overall I've been very…
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215 SAINT CHARLES WAY YORK, PA
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Kids & Company is a leader in early childhood education, operating over 120 child care locations across North America. For more than 20 years, we’ve provided nurturing and stimulating environments where children develop independence, confidence, and a positive sense of self and the world around them.
Our unique curriculum and student-led approach to discovery immerses children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, a sense of music and rhythm, movement, artistry and socialization.…
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Pre-K Schools are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 10 listed pre-k schools
Kiddie Academy of Silver Spring Township
My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…
- Natalie V.
Miss Stephanies House
Quick communication, daily feedback throughout the day, photos and live time updates
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Dover Inspire
Small class sizes, qualified and quality teachers, amazing parent/teacher communication, and very strong curriculum. JrK classes super…
- Lisa C.
FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Dover, PA
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Dover, PA?
Pre-k programs in Dover, PA 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 Dover, PA?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Dover, PA, 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 Dover, PA?
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, PA 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 Dover, PA?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Dover, PA 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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