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Pre-K Schools in Ipswich, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 27 listed pre-k schools

Small World on the Green

nice size and 2 large spaces with 2 bathrooms and sinks...lunch not provided..great variety of fine motor/crafts/reading times/resting and...

- Kristen B.

Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.

Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the...

- Jennifer P.

Tricia Joles Daycare

My daughter has loved being at Tricia's daycare this year! It has been wonderful to know my daughter was in a safe location where she was...

- Lisa

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Small World on the Green

1 Meetinghouse Grn Ipswich, MA

4.0(1)
Child care
The Small World on the Green in Ipswich, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They prepare the children for further schooling and stimulates the children's emotional, social, cognitive and physical growth and academic development. The Small World on the Green accommodates flexible care schedules and...

Kristen B. says "nice size and 2 large spaces with 2 bathrooms and sinks...lunch not provided..great variety of fine motor/crafts/reading times/resting and...

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Ascension Nursery School

31 County Road Ipswich, MA

Child care
Ascension Nursery School located in Ipswich, MA offers services to children ages 2.9 to 5 years old. The school's creative and nurturing curriculum focuses on the educational milestones and social and emotional well-being of the each child making sure the students are ready for Kindergarten.
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CUVILLY ARTS AND EARTH CENTER

10 Jeffreys Neck Rd Ipswich, MA

Child care
The Cuvilly Arts & Earth Center is located at 10 Jeffreys Neck Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts. It operates a preschool, kindergarten, summer programs for kids. The center offers a variety of learning experiences and activities that stimulate the children's creativity and curiosity. Cuvilly Arts & Earth Center is open from Mondays...
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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc. offers infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten learning programs for children between the ages of 1 month through 8 years of age. At Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc., we offer a full food program, along with enrichment programs (yoga, music, science, storytellers) in...

Jennifer P. says "Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the preschool program...

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Tricia Joles Daycare

130 Essex St Box 182A South Hamilton, MA

5.0(1)
MORNING DAYCARE FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNERS (2 day, 3 day or 5 day options) I am certified, licensed, and approved by the Early Education and Care department in the state of Massachusetts to provide in-home Daycare. I have been providing this service two years out of my home. I am also CPR and First Aid Certified. Over the next...

Lisa says "My daughter has loved being at Tricia's daycare this year! It has been wonderful to know my daughter was in a safe location where she was getting one-on-one...

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EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN

42 E MAIN ST GEORGETOWN, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1506/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Early Childhood School of Georgetown serves children as Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers and Pre-Kers. We are here to help nurture and support the whole family. Conviently located on 133 in downtown Georgetown, MA, we are minutes from 95.

Care Member says "ECSG was our son's first daycare and we could not have been luckier in finding this little gem! The director has clearly put so much time and energy...

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Hyacinth's Family Daycare

134 Centennial Ave. Gloucester, MA

5.0(9)
* ACCEPTING STATE VOUCHER. * STATE LICENSED. * OPEN from: 7 AM to 5 PM. Our mission at Hyacinth's Family Daycare is to provide a loving, safe, nurturing and fun environment for our children where they can learn and achieve their maximum potential. We believe that the first 5 years is crucial to the growth and...

Michele B says "Hyacinth daycare provides daycare in a safe clean environment. Bing and her assistant work with infants , toddlers and preschool children to develop...

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Trinity Pre-School

124 RIVER RD TOPSFIELD, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$635/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We are a developmentally appropriate preschool that offers programs for children from 1.9-5 years old. We offer nurturing and stimulating programs that help children to explore the world while developing a love of learning. Our programs include: Two and Three Day Programs: Toddlers-Meets Tuesday and Thursday...

Care Member says "Our Family absolutely adores Trinity PreSchool. The teachers and staff are absolutely amazing! They are caring and nurturing and create a fun atmosphere...

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Merrohawke Nature School

56R Merrimac St. Newburyport, MA

Merrohawke is a 501c3 nonprofit nature school committed to guiding learning in nature that inspires empathy, resilience, grit, and a deep connection to the earth. Through our summer programs for ages 4 to teens, which take place on land and on the river and sea, and our school year programs, which includes a Forest Kindergarten,...
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Koinonia Preschool Day Care

308 Main St West Newbury, MA

Preschool
Child care
The Koinonia Preschool in West Newbury, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their trained staff is capable of caring for children with asthma/ allergies and special dietary needs. The...
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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Danvers YMCA Pre-Kindergarten & School's Out Kids Club is a child care and education provider that serves the community of Danvers MA. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides developmentally appropriate learning programs for children of all ages. The club promotes activities that strengthen children's educational...
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The North Shore Nursery School Inc

204 Greenwood Ave Beverly, MA

Preschool
The North Shore Nursery School in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts stimulates the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They welcome pre-K aged children to participate in fun activities that encourage social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The North Shore Nursery School...
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Run-A-Muck Child Care Center

303 Haverhill St Rowley, MA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Run-A-Muck Child Care Center has been offering childcare services to the north shore area for over twenty years. They offer programs for children from of six weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. The center is also equipped to provide care for special needs children.
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Mrs. Murray's Nursery School

11 Hale St Newburyport, MA

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Our preschool-nursery school is designed for children ages 2 years 9 months to 5 years old. Our programs run from September through June, and are exclusively preschool/pre-k - intended to prepare your child for the emotional, social and cognitive facets of kindergarten (and beyond). For Pre-K, we offer Four Day, Three Day and...
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Goose Cove Nursery School

17 Youngs Rd Gloucester, MA

Preschool
Child care
Established in 1977, Goose Cove Nursery School provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for the child, which will enhance a successful and confident transition into kindergarten.
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Fox Hill School

81 Water St Danvers, MA

Child care
The Fox Hill School offers excellence in early childhood education. We provide a curriculum rich preschool and pre-kindergarten program designed to inspire and excite children about learning in a beautiful, nurturing, collaborative environment. We offer flexible program options for children ages 2.9 to 6 years. At the Fox...
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Magic Years Cooperative Nursery School

1 Chapel Lane Manchester by the Sea, MA

At Magic Years our goal is to provide a rich introduction to your child's first group learning experience. The 2 year program offers a "learning through play" approach that prepares children for kindergarten by making school a fun and friendly place to learn. Children express their world through art, music, movement, field trips...
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Creation Station Pre-School

579 Essex St Beverly, MA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Creation Station Pre-School located in Beverly, MA is dedicated to providing the highest-quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of...
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Majestic Harbor Children's Center

127 Eastern Ave Ste 7 Gloucester, MA

Preschool
Child care
Majestic Harbor Children's Center is located at 127 Eastern Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts. The provides full-day or partial-day care all year for children from 6 weeks to pre-kindergarten. The center offers children learning opportunities, providing them hands-on, age-appropriate activities that develop their communication...
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Newbury Elementary School Kid's Club

63 Hanover St Newbury, MA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Newbury Elementary School Kid's Club located at 63 Hanover Street, Newbury, Massachusetts, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to three PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Ipswich, MA

Pre-k programs in Ipswich, MA 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 Ipswich, MA, 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 Ipswich, MA 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 Ipswich, MA 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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