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Pre-K Schools in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 52 listed pre-k schools

HILLEL PRESCHOOL

The teachers are incredibly caring and devoted. We also love all of the different programs, they learn Hebrew and sports. We really...

- Michelle

CHILDWORKS, INC.

I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep...

- Care member

Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree

My son, George, has been attending Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree since he was only eight weeks old in the midst of the pandemic. With...

- Reagan W.

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HILLEL PRESCHOOL

7410 FALLS OF NEUSE RD RALEIGH, NC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
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A Strong Jewish Foundation—Open to All We proudly provide a Jewish values-based education in an environment that is open, inclusive, and welcoming to families of all religious and cultural backgrounds. At Hillel Preschool, we believe that early childhood is a magical and foundational time. Our mission is to nurture the whole...

Michelle says "The teachers are incredibly caring and devoted. We also love all of the different programs, they learn Hebrew and sports. We really appreciate the...

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CHILDWORKS, INC.

6215 LITCHFORD RD RALEIGH, NC

3.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Our preschool offers care as early as six weeks up to school-age. Our center provides a loving and home-like environment. We have discovered that at preschool, children build a strong foundation in social, pre-academic, and general life skills that will give them a leg up in school and beyond. At Childworks your child will...

Care Member says "I absolutely love this center . They have a made me and son so welcomed being that I’m a first time mom it was very hard for me . They keep me updated...

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Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree

12600 Spruce Tree Way Raleigh, NC

3.0(4)

State license verified

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Raleigh/Wakefield location, your child will take advantage of the new, beautiful classrooms and natural surroundings that allow for an indoor-outdoor classroom flow. Now...

Reagan W. says "My son, George, has been attending Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree since he was only eight weeks old in the midst of the pandemic. With so much...

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Precious Lambs Early Learning Center

1110 Newton Rd Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
Give your child a strong foundation for life at Precious Lambs! Our preschool (for ages 6 weeks - 5 years old) is Christ-centered and caring, with a high quality preschool curriculum AND we offer extended care hours from 7 am - 6 pm. We truly love each child as God's own precious creation, and we partner with parents to help...

Hannah S. says "I have worked in my fair share of childcare centers. I have had wonderful experiences and less than wonderful ones and my experience at this center...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Raleigh)

2215 W MILLBROOK RD RALEIGH, NC

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...
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Chesterbrook Academy Raleigh Elementary

10200 STRICKLAND RD RALEIGH, NC

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Join Us for Our Fall Open House! Discover why our school is the perfect place for your child to learn and grow. Call us or visit our website to schedule your tour today! Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our...
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Beth's Childcare

8708 Ft. Macon Ct. Raleigh, NC

About Me: I am 54 years old and have recently "retired" from teaching and I have decided to stay home to take care of my new grandson.I am married and have two adult children who live close by (I am very blessed). I have a heart for pre-schoolers and love to watch them grow and accomplish new tasks. I will have a small...
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Notable Ventures Childcare

4120 Viewmont Drive Raleigh, NC

I am a 4-star licensed family child care provider with over 20 years of experience. I taught Kindergarten and preschool for 8 years before I started my in-home daycare. Our daily schedule include learning centers, circle time, math activities, music and movement, outside play, as well as other educational &...
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TC ARTWORKS, INC.

13220 Dominion Blvd. Raleigh, NC

Due to COVID19 our studio is temporarily closed. However, we have taken our program ONLINE. Offering LIVE classes through the ZOOM App for the entire family! ONLINE art classes are broken up into 4 groups: (PreK - K), (1st - 5th), (5th -12th) and Adult Art Classes in the evening. At TC Artworks, means fun, great...
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Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree

12600 Spruce Tree Way Raleigh, NC

State license verified

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
At Guidepost Montessori, your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge-rich environment. At our beautiful Spruce Tree location, your child will take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings and playgrounds that allow for an indoor-outdoor classroom flow. Now enrolling for infants...
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Sunflower Daycare and Learning Center

727 Old Evans Rd Raleigh, NC

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Hey, Mommies and Daddies! Sunflower Daycare and Learning Center is now enrolling! Children over 2 are $125 per week, and children under 2 are $150 per week. That's a hard deal to beat, especially considering the high quality of the educational experience offered here at Sunflower. We focus on academics, social skills, and...
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L'école - French School of Raleigh

5510 Munford Rd Raleigh, NC

State license verified

Academic
International
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The goal of L'ecole is to help children become bilingual and develop the qualities needed to enter Kindergarten and become a successful students. In this sense, L'école uses the French Government official curriculum for the classes of Maternelle (2-5 years old) adapting it to our students who have various level of French...
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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childcare Network #59 is located in Raleigh, NC. They are rated 5 stars by the NC Child Division. Their amenity in school includes video cameras in each classroom and keyless entry for security purpose. They have programs for infants, toddlers and pre-k students. It is open from Monday to Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00p.m.

Dawn B says "I love this school! Everyone is so welcoming and friendly. My niece goes here and she is growing so much. Everyday there is anew activity for her to do....

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Lynn Road Elementary Pre-K Program

1601 Lynn Road Raleigh, NC

Preschool
Child care
Lynn Road Elementary Pre-K Program is a private early learning facility on 1601 Lynn Road, Raleigh, NC that believes children's development is proportional to the quality of child care they receive. Their center provides a structured environment that culminates not only their students' academic growth but their character...
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Leesville

9313 Leesville Rd Raleigh, NC

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Raleigh, NC has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School, Summer Camp. The center are open on...
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Children's Academy

10350 Durant Rd Raleigh, NC

Child care
Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Children's Academy early childhood education provider. It aims to provide a safe and happy learning environment for young children. The Academy offers Infants, Toddlers, Two's, Three's, Pre-Kindergarten, School-Age, and Summer programs. It is operational Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to...
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Linda Fansler Day Care

8716 Hidden View Ct Raleigh, NC

Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Linda Fansler Day Care is a state-licensed child care center that provides programs and services designed for pre-kindergarten students. The facility serves families residing in the Raleigh, NC area. Linda Fansler Day Care can admit and handle a total of five preschool children on a full-time basis
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Childtime-Raleigh

9420 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childtime-Raleigh offers early childhood education programs geared towards infants up to pre-kindergarten children. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company uses the School Readiness Pathway System, which aims to develop children’s fundamental skills and prepare them for elementary school. The company also offers summer...
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Temple Baptist School & Day Care

1417 Clifton Street Raleigh, NC

Child care
The Day School program of Temple Baptist Church is designed to provide an atmosphere in which all children can develop spiritually, intellectually, socially, physically, emotionally, and morally to their utmost potential. <br/> <br/>The Day School represents an outreach ministry of the church. It is the goal of this program to...
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Two Generations Playschool

2503 Sanderson Drive Raleigh, NC

Two generations of experienced mothers to help you with childcare needs! Mothers Morning Out or limited F/T spots available! Clean, spacious home near Five Points, North Hills, Crabtree, Cameron Village and downtown Raleigh! Both team members have childcare/pre-school educational program experience. We keep very low ratios...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Raleigh, NC

Pre-k programs in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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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