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250 NEW GARDEN RD TOUGHKENAMON, PA

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12 mi

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New Garden Early Education Center was designed to be a special place for children to learn while having fun in a safe and stimulating environment. We are a staff of qualified, engaging and caring individuals who take great reward in the growth of our kids. Our award-winning learning system, The Creative Curriculum®, delivers a high-quality learning environment that enables every child to become a creative, confident thinker. Our comfortable learning environment empowers your child to thrive…
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Care Member says "We just had our first child a year ago so we were a little nervous about the experience, but New Garden has been a wonderful place for my baby and it provides a safe, caring and warm environment for her. Thank you !!!!"
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5986 LIMESTONE RD HOCKESSIN, DE

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14 mi

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At La Petite Academy of Hockessin, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Hockessin, DE. 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 the…
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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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5305 LIMESTONE RD WILMINGTON, DE

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15 mi

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At Tutor Time on Limestone Road, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Wilmington, DE. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 5305…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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100 KIDDIE LN ELKTON, MD

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16 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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491 S HARMONY RD NEWARK, DE

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17 mi

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At Tutor Time of Newark, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Newark, DE. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 491 S. Harmony Rd to see…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…

22 PEOPLES PLZ NEWARK, DE

18 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool (formerly Tender Loving Kare), Newark is an early education school which provides childcare programs for children ages infant through fourteen years. Our philosophy includes providing a nurturing environment that fosters each child’s self-identity, utilizing developmentally appropriate practices to enhance each child’s learning opportunities. Family and community are an important component at our school. As a small preschool, families are an integral part of the…
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1202 PULASKI HWY BEAR, DE

20 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Bear 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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15 South Second Street Oxford, PA

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"Every child has unique, special gifts and talents that must be properly nurtured and developed."

20 McMaster Boulevard Kemblesville, PA

8 mi

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Multi-age preschool ages 3-5,morning,extended day or full day programs. An afternoon kindergarten enrichment program is offered as well as after school care for K-2.
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1195 Firetower Road COLORA, MD

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10 mi

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Founded in 1744, West Nottingham Academy is the nation’s oldest boarding and day school, with a proud tradition of nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every generation of learners. Now, for the first time in our 281-year history, that legacy begins even earlier. We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new Pre-School and Day Care Program for children ages 2–5! Nestled on our beautiful 100-acre campus, young learners will have room to grow, explore, and thrive in a…
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Care Member says "My son loves his teachers here and I can rest assured he’s well taken care of while I know he is having fun and getting an education. The staff is amazing! This is exactly what my husband and I were looking for. "
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468 RAZOR STRAP RD NORTH EAST, MD

13 mi

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921 Barksdale Rd Newark, DE

14 mi

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NDNCC, a NAEYC & ACA accredited and DEStars 5 Star agency, is dedicated to providing the highest quality early childhood and school age services to educate, enrich, and inspire children and youth from culturally and economically diverse families. We offer Early Childhood Education for ages 6 wks to 5 yrs, and Before/After School Care and Summer Camp for up to age 14. Our tuition is on a sliding fee scale, and we accept DE POC. Included in tuition are breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack. We…
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Developmental (play-based)

528 W PULASKI HWY UNIT 3 ELKTON, MD

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14 mi

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Nutritious meals Parent Approved App Diapers, wipes, pull-ups CPR/First Aid Training to Parents Family Engagement
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Alissa P. says "Circle of Care's program is great. We went there for two years and they were excited to go to school every day. The staff is very attentive and there are lots of activities for the children to do and learn from."
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3875 Manor Rd Coatesville, PA

15 mi

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Little Saints Academy is a fully licensed childcare center which is part of Pope John Paul II Regional Catholic Elementary School. We welcome children from 6 weeks old through grade 8. In addition to attending to your child's basic needs, we will guide them through the following: age appropriate play, social emotional interaction, movement, sensory experimentation, exploration, discovery, music, and outdoor gross motor experiences. Children learn in center and group based activities, where…
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400 Riverbirch Cir Kennett Square, PA

15 mi

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Our curriculum focuses on purposeful play and guidance from our teachers with a strong emphasis on individuality and developing life skills. At Westtown Children's Academy, we are committed to providing high quality early childhood education programs at our four locations in West Chester, Chadds Ford, Kennett Square, and Avondale.
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701 S COLLEGE AVE NEWARK, DE

15 mi

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701 S COLLEGE AVE NEWARK, DE

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15 mi

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St. Paul’s Lutheran School offers a safe, nurturing, and faith-based learning environment for children ages 1–5. Our high-quality early childhood program combines structured learning, hands-on experiences, and kindergarten readiness skills to help children grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Families can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children are cared for by dedicated educators in a loving, secure setting where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to thrive.
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Care Member says "I had my oldest attend St. Paul's years ago before it closed. I sent my youngest this past year as they reopened and the school is better than I remember!! The staff is amazing! The Director is so kind and cares about the children. They always have friendly faces, has a positive environment, and creates a joyful experience for my child every day! I highly recommend others to check out St. Paul's where they put the kids and families first. "
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Preschool
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1132 OGLETOWN RD NEWARK, DE

15 mi

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Our mission is to provide exceptional early education services through a transparent partnership with our families and our community. Live internet viewing included in our weekly tuition.
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Preschool
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1127 Valley Rd Hockessin, DE

15 mi

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5986 Limestone Road Hockessin, DE

15 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools…
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

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NEW GARDEN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION CENTER

We just had our first child a year ago so we were a little nervous about the experience, but New Garden has been a wonderful place for my…

- Care member

7091 - La Petite Academy of Hockessin

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.

6323 - Tutor Time on Limestone Road

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough.…

- Nicole P.

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

Pre-k programs in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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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