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We have 11 pre-k schools in Gorham, ME! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Toddler Terrace Day Care

21 Sandy Ter Gorham, ME

Child care
Toddler Terrace Day Care 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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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childhood Adventures Childcare Services located at 381 Main Street, Gorham, Maine, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks.
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Hello, my name is Yadera and I am an elementary school teacher in the process of opening a state licensed in-home preschool. During my 7 years as a classroom teacher I have learned the importance of creating a safe and inviting environment in which children feel comfortable to explore and learn. This preschool program is geared...
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Toddle Inn

PO Box 40 Scarborough, ME

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Toddle Inn is a family owned company which began as a home daycare in 1985 and is now one of the largest childcare centers in Southern Maine. We pride ourselves on providing safe, quality childcare for over 1000 children and their families. Our creative programming nurtures and supports children as they develop into lifelong...

Windham Raymond School Aged Childcare

P.O. Box 839 Windham, ME

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Looking for a dependable, compassionate staff member to work with children in grades k-5 every morning from 6:30-8:30 at Raymond & Windham Elementary Schools and afternoons from 2:15-6:00 (12:15-6:00 on Wednesdays) at one of 5 schools in Windham and Raymond. Must have reliable transportation and be able/willing to be active...

Casco Bay Montessori School

440 Ocean St South Portland, ME

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Casco Bay Montessori School is a private, co-educational school that offers preschool and kindergarten programs. All their programs are structured using the Montessori approach, which emphasize independent learning. The school operates from 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m 5 days a week.

Central Park Child Care

40 Whispering Pines Dr Buxton, ME

Child care
Central Park Child Care located at 40 Whispering Pines Drive, Buxton, Maine, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs,...

Wishing Tree Preschool

11 Hutchinson St South Portland, ME

If you want a place for your child to blossom, socially and academically, this is a great fit for your family. With only 8 students per day, your child will receive lots of personal attention. We provide activities that are fun, offer free exploration, and an opportunity to practice skills that will prepare them for their...

Home Away From Home

61 Huntington Ave Portland, ME

Home Away From Home is full day, preschool/daycare program in a great family neighborhood. We have been in business for 23 years and enroll children ages 2-5. We provide high quality breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack, and all preschool materials, for one reasonable price. We have a lovely fenced backyard and everything is...

Children's Center

721 Stevens Ave Portland, ME

Child care
Children's Center is an NAEYC-accredited provider that offers early care and learning programs designed for toddlers to kindergarten children. The facility is open to kids who are between the ages of 18 months old and five years old. Children's Center aims to support total child development with an emphasis on academics and...

Day Birchwood Nursery School Inc

1003 River Rd Windham, ME

Preschool
Child care
Birchwood Day Nursery School is a child-centered school that offers developmentally appropriate activities based on discovery and play. Our school provides a nurturing environment for each child while providing opportunities for discovery and learning in cognitive, language, physical, and social/emotional areas of development....

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Pre-k programs in Gorham, ME 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 Gorham, ME, 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 Gorham, ME 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 Gorham, ME 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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