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131 VENTURI DR CHESTERTON, IN

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17 mi

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At La Petite Academy of Chesterton, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Chesterton, IN. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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2510 MONROE ST LA PORTE, IN

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1 mi

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We're a family-owned daycare center in the La Porte area. Our center incorporates high quality education and nutritious meals daily. We encourage our children to learn through play, teamwork and independent expression. We have a marvelous team of teachers and directors that take great pride in their role with the Learning Tree Academy! Schedule a tour today to meet our team!
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Care Member says "Learning Tree Academy is AMAZING! My daughter has learning so much from the teachers here! I couldn't ask for a better environment for her!"
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307 State Street North Liberty, IN

15 mi

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Creative Learning Daycare and Preschool offers full time and part time care. Ages we accept are 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are opened from 6 am until 6 pm. At Creative Learning your child will receive free play time along with adult directed play time focusing on cognitive skills. Also, Creative Learning provides state aligned curriculum for ages 0-36 months. Preschool age will receive teaching to help them be prepared for kindergarten. Preschool is offered September through May for 3-4 year…

1828 South 11th Street Chesterton, IN

17 mi

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Growing Kids is a state licensed, accredited, and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are fully enclosed with high fencing. And kids of different aged groups play in different areas. Each classroom is monitored by closed-circuit TV. All parents use a biometric-based sign-in and sign-out…
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305 Indiana Ave Valparaiso, IN

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20 mi

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Wendy's Learning Tree is a daycare and preschool program provider located at 305 Indiana Avenue, Valparaiso, Indiana. It offers quality care and learning experiences from Mondays through Fridays, 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. This childcare facility has a capacity of sixteen children and provides a safe, secure and nurturing environment suitable for children's growth and development.
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Care Member says "Wendy’s Learning Tree is the best daycare I’ve come across in Valparaiso! My daughter, E, began there when she was about a year old and she has learned so much, I was so impressed with how far she’s come since being in a daycare environment. The staff is so friendly and all the teachers genuinely care about each and every child. The staff are incredible loving and attentive, always going above and beyond to ensure that my little one feels safe and stimulated throughout the…
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3400 Campbell St Valparaiso, IN

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20 mi

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Growing Kids is an accredited, state licensed and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are fully enclosed with high fencing. And kids of different aged groups play in different areas. Each classroom is monitored by closed-circuit TV. All parents use a biometric-based sign-in and sign-out…
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Ryan P. says "Jodi , Shannon and team are the best!!"
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2601 N. Bendix Dr South Bend, IN

22 mi

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Growing Kids is an accredited, state licensed and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are fully enclosed with high fencing. And kids of different aged groups play in different areas. Each classroom is monitored by closed-circuit TV. All parents use a biometric-based sign-in and sign-out…
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21855 Brick Rd South Bend, IN

22 mi

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Provide quality childcare for children ages 1-6. Hours of operation Monday- Friday 7:00 am- 5:30 pm. Licensed center in a country setting within a church. Level 3 through Paths to Quality (Indiana's Child Care Quality Rating and Improvement System through the Family and Social Services Administration) Teachers are TB tested, CPR and First Aid Certified. Fingerprinted and criminal background check done yearly. Teachers complete 20 hours of training yearly in the field of Early Childhood…
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1150 Fremont Street South Bend, IN

22 mi

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Little Village Home Child Care LLC is an enrichment learning environment in a family setting. LVHCC teachers and administrators use our educational knowledge and experience to implement and promote hands on learning experience for children ages 6 weeks up to 12 years old. LVHCC curriculum expands children development skills expressing creativity, imagination, social and emotional, physical, and cognitive learning tools catered to each unique ability of children. Little Village Home Child…

17850 Ireland Rd South Bend, IN

23 mi

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Growing Kids is an accredited, state licensed and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are fully enclosed with high fencing. And kids of different aged groups play in different areas. Each classroom is monitored by closed-circuit TV. All parents use a biometric-based sign-in and sign-out…
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59955 St. Joseph Street South Bend, IN

23 mi

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We believe that every child can learn and every child will learn, once given the opportunity and an environment that foster such. Nutritious meals are served and everyday each child is given the opportunity to pick what vegetables and fruits are served.

2101 S. Catalpa Ave. South Bend, IN

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24 mi

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I am a licensed Daycare. I am a level one Paths To Quality members. I am trained in CPR and safe sleep for infants. I have been taking care of children for more than 25 years. I am also working toward my CDA credentials, which I know will make my daycare a very structured environment. I am capable of teaching children all they need to prepare them for social and educational skills.
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Robert P. says "Michelle and the ladies are wonderful. I was skeptical of an in home type daycare but they are good to the children and I've never had an issue, other than the normal child on child interactions. Michelle has been a blessing, working with my sporadic work schedule. I would recommend them as an affordable, safe and caring center. I hope she can continue to flourish and improve the already great facilities. I feel confident my only child is safe in their hands."

329 Ewing St. Plymouth, IN

26 mi

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I have a Teaching Degree from Ball State University & an Early Childhood Degree. I am on the Paths To Quality Program, the Voucher Program, & the Food Program. I am a Mom of 3 girls with over 16 yrs of experience running a licensed daycare focusing on play-based learning in a fun, nurturing environment. Please call for immediate openings @ 574-933-4559.
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329 Ewing St. Plymouth, IN

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26 mi

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I have a Teaching Degree from Ball State University & an Early Childhood Degree. I am on the Paths to Quality Program, the Voucher Program, & the Food Program. I am a mom of 3 girls with a state licensed daycare home, focusing on play-based learning in a fun, nurturing environment. Please call for immediate openings @ 574-933-4559.
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419 S. 27th St. South Bend, IN

27 mi

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Labor of Love Nannies provides the same quality care in a family's home environment as we provide in our facility. Our nannies will provide service for families with children ages birth to 12 years old. Our staff will meet the same employment requirements that are team members in our facility are required to meet. Our staff is trained, experienced and ready to engage and interact with your child/children.

419 South 27th St South Bend, IN

27 mi

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Labor of Love Childcare is a state licensed family childcare home that offers high quality education and care for infants and toddlers ages (0-3 years old). We provide small class sizes, low adult to child ratios with experienced and trained educators. We also offer activities and events for families with children (0-3). Are you looking for care during breaks (Spring or Summer) for your child that attends a daycare that follows school closings? Contact Labor of Love for more info,…

5506 Ridge Road Stevensville, MI

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30 mi

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MISSION STATEMENT: At Stevensville United Methodist Children's Center, we provide a safe, warm, nurturing, Christian environment where children can grow and develop at their own rate. We are committed to quality care that enriches the individual development of the whole child. Licensed for children ages 2 1/2 to 11 years Child Care HOURS OF OPERATION AND COSTS: Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. -6:00 p.m. (YEAR ROUND) Full-time Child Care $100. 00/week* Part-time Child Care (7-10 hours/day)…

8475 University Blvd Berrien Springs, MI

31 mi

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Whether you are a student, working in the community, or just interested in a morning/afternoon enrichment program, you will find Andrews University Children's Learning Center a good place for your child to spend his or her day! Our developmentally appropriate program will expose your child to a variety of concepts, skills, and activities. We believe children learn best through play, moving and exploring their environment. That means qualified professionals create an environment that…
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5410 Lincoln Street Merrillville, IN

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33 mi

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7122 Broadway Merrillville, IN

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

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7017 - La Petite Academy of Chesterton

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the…

- Carla C.

Learning Tree Academy 3

Learning Tree Academy is AMAZING! My daughter has learning so much from the teachers here! I couldn't ask for a better environment for her!

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Wendy's Learning Tree

Wendy’s Learning Tree is the best daycare I’ve come across in Valparaiso! My daughter, E, began there when she was about a year old and she…

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in La Porte, IN

Pre-k programs in La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN, 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 La Porte, IN 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 La Porte, IN 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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