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4000 VINE ST MIDDLETOWN, PA

7 mi

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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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Available now until 6:30 PM today

3880 TECPORT DR HARRISBURG, PA

8 mi

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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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Available now until 6:00 PM today

3501 CANBY ST HARRISBURG, PA

9 mi

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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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1 SHRINE RD ELIZABETHTOWN, PA

10 mi

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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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1223 RESEARCH BLVD HUMMELSTOWN, PA

10 mi

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Choose U-GRO Hershey and see why we're one of the most trusted daycares in Hummelstown, 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 Research Boulevard near Hersheypark, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey…
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Available now until 6:00 PM today

100 MOUNT ALLEN DR MECHANICSBURG, PA

10 mi

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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

11 mi

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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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Preschool
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1 HACC DR HARRISBURG, PA

11 mi

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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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188 WOODS DR MECHANICSBURG, PA

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14 mi

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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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1151 HARRISBURG PIKE CARLISLE, PA

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20 mi

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Tender Years is an award-winning, family-owned child care & early childhood education provider with five centers in Central PA. A leading daycare provider since 1984, we are your locally-focused alternative to national franchises and broad national curricula. Here, your child will receive the preparation he/she needs to thrive in their school district. Our Carlisle center offers: • Award-winning care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years • Preschool, Pre-K, and K-Readiness • Before &…
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Care Member says "Tender Years Carlisle, is a wonderful daycare! The staff is kind, caring, and very patient with the children. My son felt comfortable from the very first day and enjoys going every day. He has learned so much, and the environment is safe, clean, and great for kids to play and learn. I highly recommend Tender Years to any parent looking for a great daycare!"
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890 EBENEZER RD MIDDLETOWN, PA

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6 mi

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RACHELLE E. says "We have been using Ebenezer since December 2018 (almost 4 years), and I would rate them 5. We have 2 children currently in their care, a 4 year old and an almost 2 year old. I fully believe my son's advanced language and social skills are a direct result of the excellent staff at Ebenezer. They also make sure the children have plenty of fun events/programming throughout the year, such as Soccer Shots, the "Bug Man", themed festivals and parties, and the Mr. Frosty ice cream…
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600 HIGHLAND ST HARRISBURG, PA

6 mi

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202 BRIDGE ST NEW CUMBERLND, PA

7 mi

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We believe that children learn best when they feel safe and are able to actively explore the world around them. Through a balance of child-initiated and teacher-directed activities, we strive to enrich a child's social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. We provide hands-on learning experiences through math, science, art and literacy activities in order to encourage children to become lifelong learners. We believe that in addition to being well-qualified early childhood…
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4000 VINE ST MIDDLETOWN, PA

7 mi

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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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66 S MAIN ST MANCHESTER, PA

7 mi

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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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5120 LANCASTER ST HARRISBURG, PA

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8 mi

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Welcome to Kids & Company Swatara! We are located in the Swatara neighborhood, behind the Post Office near Derry St. and Hebron Ln. Our standalone building and residential environment provides a quiet and private place for children to learn. We have a large parking lot that parents can use during pick-up and drop-off, and we are within walking distance of a local bus stop. Our 7 classrooms can accommodate 88 children in our Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten Prep, and School Age programs.…
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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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3609 DERRY ST HARRISBURG, PA

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8 mi

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Stepping Stones Academy Harrisburg is a new daycare that was designed to create core memories with your child. We will encourage imaginative play and give them the foundational life skills that will prepare them for the next stages of their education. We are a brand new facility and are excited to serve our community when we be opening soon! See more at www.steppingstonesacademyharrisburg.com
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Care Member says "Where to start – the facility itself is beautiful and brand new. All of the rooms are stocked with educational toys, beautiful spaces, fun things to do. Everything is very clean - The building itself feels very safe/secure and set apart. Being on the second floor, there are some large windows that let in beautiful sunlight yet the space still feels cozy and private. The people hired to run this daycare I could not recommend more highly! We had plans to attend here, but are no…
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Cooperative

5750 DERRY ST HARRISBURG, PA

(1)

8 mi

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All About Kids is a family owned facility that has been around for 18 years. We strive to provide a caring nurturing center that provides a safe, positive learning environment in which all children are empowered to develop their potential to become life long learners.
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Diana S. says "I love them! My grandson has been doing amazing. "
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293 Rumson Drive Harrisburg, PA

9 mi

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Hi my name is Patina I'm a daycare license Provider. I have been doing childcare in my home for the last five years. I am looking to expand my childcare business we do a lot of things in my daycare kids will not only learn from me they will learn through play in my daycare. We do a lot of activities, we go on field trips. The kids will get two meals a day plus a snack. My hours of operations are Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. I take payments of cash, I also have an app on my phone…

240 S 16TH ST CAMP HILL, PA

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9 mi

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Watch ‘Em Grow is a nurturing environment with family values. Each individual who enters our facility joins our family. We are family owned and operated facility! We can't wait to welcome your children into our center!
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Care Member says "My daughter attended The school for about a year and they do such great activities at this location. She would always come home and tell me all the fun things they did all day and could not wait to go back the next day! We were very thankful to find this daycare!"
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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.

Tender Years Child Development Center

Tender Years Carlisle, is a wonderful daycare! The staff is kind, caring, and very patient with the children. My son felt comfortable from…

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EBENEZER CHILD CARE CENTER

We have been using Ebenezer since December 2018 (almost 4 years), and I would rate them 5. We have 2 children currently in their care, a…

- RACHELLE E.

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Etters, PA

Pre-k programs in Etters, 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!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Etters, 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.

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 Etters, 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!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Etters, 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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