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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Hampden, ME

We have 7 pre-k schools in Hampden, ME! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Highland Preschool

29 Kennebec Road Hampden, ME

< 1 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Highland Pre-School in Hampden has been helping children to bloom and grow for 33 years! We offer a T-Th program for 3-4 yr. olds and a MWF program for 4-5 yr. olds. Children can attend for the morning only, or join our "Lunch Bunch" and stay until 2:30 pm. We have large open, clean and bright classrooms, and a hidden gem of a playground! Our 1 1/2 acres of outside play space is completely fenced in and includes a large field, a wooded area complete with a tree house, a musical marimba, sandbox, swings, slide, picnic tables and more. We even go out and slide in the winter! Our mission is to provide an environment that will nurture, encourage and inspire children to be compassionate individuals with a life-long love of learning. Our goal is to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere with varied creative play materials, and a program that will help your child develop a curiosity for the world around him/her and a love for learning! We are accredited by NAEYC (National Education for the Education of Young Children). We invite you to our Facebook page to see some wonderful pictures of our facility and the fun/engaging activities we enjoy with the children. For more information you can also visit our website at www.highlandpreschool.com!
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Starfish Academy

391 N MAIN ST STE 1 BREWER, ME

5.0(1)

9 mi

Preschool
Child care
Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school vacations and a summer day academy! We offer many play-based learning activities during our Pre-K hours to support early academic learning. Our number one goal at Starfish Academy is to support the social-emotional well-being of our children. We strive to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids will feel loved and cared for.

Hilary *. says "So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally...

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K-4 After School Care

153 State St. Unit 6 Brewer, ME

10 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
Our director is a licensed clinical professional counselor, board certified behavior analyst, and parent of a child with autism. She has been provided services to children for several years and believes in positive behavior interventions. She is CPR/First Aid trained and has taken the behavior health professional training. We welcome children 18 months to 5 years--including those who need modified programming or who need to come with their own 1:1.

Little Learners Pre School

324 Buck St Bangor, ME

9 mi

Preschool
Little Learners Pre-School in Bangor, Maine is a church-based Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Child Development Center-Job Core

1375 Union St Bangor, ME

9 mi

Child Development Center-Job Core in Bangor, Maine, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to pre-school that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child and his/her physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth.

Camp Jordan

17 2nd St Bangor, MA

9 mi

Camp Jordan is an ACA-accredited facility that offers camp programs and enrichment classes designed for kindergarten and school-age children. The company’s services are open to kindergarten up to 10th-grade students. Camp Jordan also provides aquatic and health programs geared for adults.

Country Preschool

330 Horseback Rd Carmel, ME

7 mi

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Country Preschool in Carmel, Maine is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children for preschool and kindergarten. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Hampden, ME

Pre-k programs in Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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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