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9544 TWENTY MILE RD PARKER, CO

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Everbrook Academy of Parker is a trusted daycare and preschool in Parker, CO, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 9544 Twenty Mile Rd to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited to…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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11775 Tara Lane PARKER, CO

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2 mi

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Children’s Lighthouse of Parker is part of a nationally recognized early learning franchise known for outstanding education and high-quality childcare. We serve children ages 6 weeks to 6 years with infant and toddler care, preschool, Pre-K, and flexible drop-in care. Our research-based curriculum, caring teachers, hands-on learning, secure facility, nutritious meals and snacks, Spanish and sign language enrichment, and daily updates help every child learn, grow, and thrive.
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Alice B. says "The teachers seem very attentive to the babies and children. The staff is very accommodating to what each child needs!"
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11740 MURRELET ST PARKER, CO

3 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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9985 S Twenty Mile Rd PARKER, CO

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Willowbrae Academy is a nurturing, high-quality early learning environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. Our program is designed to foster confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning through thoughtfully planned experiences and intentional teaching. We offer beautifully designed classrooms, a play-based curriculum grounded in child development, and health, safety, and security practices that go above and beyond state standards. Our educators focus on…
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Care Member says "Brand new facility that’s clean and functional; the staff is so friendly and they truly care about the kids they have there. Have truly enjoyed getting to know the team and appreciate how they’re receptive to feedback with processes. "
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10344 PARK MEADOWS DR LONE TREE, CO

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7 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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25850 E ARAPAHOE RD AURORA, CO

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8 mi

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Everbrook Academy of Aurora is a trusted daycare and preschool in Aurora, CO, offering child care programs and summer camp. We provide full-time and part-time enrollment, as well as drop-in care options to support your family’s schedule. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, offers live streaming video, real-time updates, photos, and more to keep you connected throughout the day. Schedule a tour at 25850 E. Arapahoe Rd to see how we help children feel confident, supported, and excited to…
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Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and families and provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. The communication from teachers and admin is wonderful as well! We are excited for all of our children to attend Everbrook."
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8502 Park Meadows Drive LONE TREE, CO

8 mi

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Merryhill School in Lone Tree offers a nurturing environment where children ages 6 weeks through Pre-K thrive. Our approach blends structured play with enriching learning experiences, providing more than just daycare. Serving Centennial, Heritage Hills, and beyond.
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4477 LOMBARD ST CASTLE ROCK, CO

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Kiddie Academy of Castle Rock, CO 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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5678 S. Himalaya Street AURORA, CO

9 mi

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Merryhill Preschool in Aurora provides a nurturing space where children 6 weeks through Pre-K thrive in a blend of play and learning experiences. We are more than just a daycare or child care center, we're a place where children embark on their educational journey. Serving Lone Tree, Parker, and beyond.
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6500 SOUTH PEORIA ST CENTENNIAL, CO

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9 mi

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A Place Where Children Grow, and Families Belong! Centennial Early Learning Academy is a locally and family-owned early learning center with a strong commitment to helping children understand their identity, recognize their value, and develop a strong sense of belonging. We believe children thrive when they feel safe, valued, and connected. Our dedicated teachers, all of whom have been part of our team for two years or longer, provide the consistency, care, and meaningful relationships…
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Care Member says "We absolutely loved this daycare! My son is three years old, and the experience was nothing short of amazing! From the very beginning, the staff made us feel welcome, supported, and confident in leaving our little one in their care. I’m so grateful for the love and care they showed my child every day. I would highly recommend this daycare to any parent looking for a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for their little one."
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4290 S RICHFIELD ST AURORA, CO

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10 mi

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At La Petite Academy on S. Richfield St, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Aurora, CO. 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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4401 S. Copperleaf Blvd. AURORA, CO

10 mi

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Little Sunshine's Playhouse® of Aurora proudly serves families throughout southeast Aurora, CO, and the surrounding communities of Foxfield, Murphy Creek, Copperleaf, Tallgrass, and Saddle Rock. As a trusted, private Reggio Emilia-inspired daycare and preschool in Aurora, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children grow, learn, and thrive. We understand your family's schedule needs may be different, which is why we offer flexible childcare and preschool enrollment options to fit…
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21950 E QUINCY AVE AURORA, CO

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Kiddie Academy of Aurora, CO is an Award-winning educational daycare offering age-specific childcare programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids while providing a nurturing learning environment. Kiddie Academy of Aurora was the national winner of "Academy of the Year 2022" and We are in the process of Naeyc accreditation for…
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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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Daycares a little further away

17001 E ILIFF AVE AURORA, CO

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13 mi

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At La Petite Academy on E. Iliff, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Aurora, CO. 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 day…
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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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1135 S Truckee Way AURORA, CO

14 mi

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I have over 25 years' experience in childcare. I have 3 openings. Ages 2-5. Starting date will be 9/29/2025. My group is small, perfect for one-on-one attention. The children will have preschool classes and activities, arts & crafts, music and dance. We have dramatic play and lots of story time books. We celebrate birthdays and holidays. I have a large, fenced backyard for lots of outdoor adventures. We are walking distance to an elementary school. I am part of Kids Nutrition, a recognized…
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8159 Piney River LITTLETON, CO

14 mi

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Primrose School at Sterling Ranch is more than a daycare. Through purposeful play and nurturing guidance, we help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Right across from Providence Park and down the road from Denver Audubon Kingery Nature Center, we are conveniently located on Piney River Avenue. Come by and see Balanced Learning® in action.
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5600 W KEN CARYL AVE LITTLETON, CO

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17 mi

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Welcome to The Owl Academy! At The Owl Academy, we provide exceptional care and early childhood education for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Located on nearly an acre of land, our center boasts an incredible outdoor space where children can explore, play, and connect with nature. We believe that fresh air and outdoor play are essential for healthy development, and our spacious play areas offer plenty of room for little ones to thrive. Our center features multiple classrooms tailored to…
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Care Member says "We enrolled our son when the school opened in February 2025. The staff is incredibly caring, knowledgeable and responsive. We love how much time he spends playing outside. He loves Ms Jocelyn (his teacher), and Melissa (the director) is amazing!"
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6650 W KEN CARYL AVE LITTLETON, CO

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Kiddie Academy of Columbine in Littleton, CO 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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1875 S OGDEN ST DENVER, CO

17 mi

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I was a first grade teacher and 20 years ago I purchased a house and converted it into a preschool classroom. Since then I have purchased 2 more locations for a total of 3 in the Wash and Platte Park area accepting all ages from 6 weeks to 12 years. My program incorporates a little bit of everything so we have some academics with lots of play and socialization. We provide all meals and participate in the DPP, UPK and CCAP programs. We offer part-time, full-time and half days options.
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7100 E 1ST AVE DENVER, CO

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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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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

Pre-K Schools are rated 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 45 listed pre-k schools

4824 - Everbrook Academy of Parker

Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships…

- Kayla S.

Childrens Lighthouse Parker

The teachers seem very attentive to the babies and children. The staff is very accommodating to what each child needs!

- Alice B.

Willowbrae Academy - PARKER

Brand new facility that’s clean and functional; the staff is so friendly and they truly care about the kids they have there. Have truly…

- Care member

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Parker, CO

Pre-k programs in Parker, CO 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 Parker, CO, 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 Parker, CO 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 Parker, CO 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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