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THE WESTPORT SCHOOL CHILDCARE

1915 ROSS AVE SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Reggio emilia
Child care
+ 2 more
**Now enrolling for Two year old , Preschool and Pre-K classes! As a family owned and operated business, we understand that the health and safety of your children is our number one priority. We strive to offer a loving and safe environment where children can learn and grow physically, mentally, socially and emotionally. With our...
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A Bundle Of Joy Daycare

5730 Hamilton Ave. Saint Louis, MO

We are located in St. Louis MO. Our hours of operations are from 6:00am to 6:00pm, Monday-Friday. I accept ages from 6 weeks - 13 years old. All of my staff, including myself are CPR and First Aid certified. I provide 3 meals a day and an afternoon snack. I provide preschool/pre-k learning for all children from ages 2-5...
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Little Leaders Academy

11046 Wylestone Ct. Saint Louis, MO

We are a small in-home micro-school teaching Pre-Kindergarten through first grade: Montessori, Nature-Based and Reggio Emilia Inspired for children ages 3-6 in Sappington (Near Grants Farm). We are currently enrolling for summer 2022 (full time) and Fall 2022 school year (half-days). We run Mon-Fri. Enrollment for 2 day...
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Downtown Children's Center

607 N 22nd St Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Our school is a non-sectarian childcare center believed to be among the first in the nation to represent an alliance of businesses, childcare professionals and working parents in a unique cooperative effort to provide quality care near the workplace. We provide a nurturing, quality and joyful learning environment for young...
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Tias Martha Spanish Immersion Daycare

Creve Coeur MO Saint Louis, MO

5.0(3)
International
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Your child will begin learning Spanish in a very warm, comfortable, loving and safe homelike environment. At a very young age language acquisition is natural, easy and highly effective. Preschool age children will develop their academic, motor and social skills in preparation for kindergarten.

Ramaa J. says "Tias Martha is a wonderful daycare. Both Marthas are very warm and loving and take great care of my little baby :-). My daughter has been going there for...

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O2B Kids Overland

9636 MIDLAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Welcome to O2B Kids Overland (Formerly Bright Start Overland), in St. Louis County, Missouri, serving Infants, Toddlers and PreK children! O2B Kids Overland is conveniently located off of Midland Boulevard near West Milton Avenue. We embrace the education and development of every child! Our First-Aid & CPR trained teachers...
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Lift Kids Preschool

85 Lemay Gardens Drive Saint Louis, MO

We are a Christian Preschool, located in Bethesda Church, at 85 Lemay Gardens Drive, 63125. We offer preschool for ages 3 to pre-K. We have M/ W/ F classes, Tu/ Th classes, and also offer a M- F class. We use the Horizons Curriculum. Our daily schedule includes Bible Time, Circle Time, Art, Learning Centers, Outside Play and...
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Benders Babies

10500 Lavinia Dr Saint Louis, MO

I love children and always have. I started babysitting 20 years ago and then became a nanny from there. I took a break to go back to school and get a degree as a Registered Medical Assistant. After school, I started a family of my own and stayed home to be with my daughter and also provided an in home daycare. After my little...
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Mehlville Activity Center, Inc

5183 Southmoor Hills Saint Louis, MO

At Mehlville Acrivity Center (MAC) we love to see children develop and thrive, and believe that this happens best when children are supported by capable, caring and experience staff. Our charming little facility nestled between trees and manicured lawns provides an affordable option for parents that live or work in the St....
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Prickly Pear Nature School

Na Saint Louis, MO

Prickly Pear Nature School is an alternative preschool/kindergarten (ages 3-7) program that focuses on nature play, child-lead exploring, and hands on/experience learning. We get outdoors year round, in all weather. There's no such thing as bad weather! My goal is to build children's confidence, resilience, independence,...
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Mary Margaret's Daycare & Learning Center

3800 Watson Road Saint Louis, MO

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
International
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
+ 3 more
Welcome to our location! We accept 24 infants and toddlers. Up to 14 under the age of 12 months. 3 rooms, with 8 infant in each room for a 4:1 ratio. We provide one type of iron fortified formula, baby cereal and baby food at no extra cost. Breast milk is welcomed! Infants are given tummy time on a daily basis. We follow...
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Meilo and Friends Kindergarten Prep

11232 Magdalena Saint Louis, MO

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
From 8/830 -3 we will be working on kindergarten prep. They will learn all the necessary basics to be prepared for school. I have a monthly calendar that will go out the week before the month starts. This will detail what we will focus on that month. I have curriculum from the Missouri Department of Conservation for science, I...
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Teacher's Tots

7475 Hoover Ave Saint Louis, MO

My name is Julia, and I am a teacher (English and reading) with 10 years' experience and a mother of 4. I left my teaching job in 2014 and have been caring for kids with my youngest two for the past year and a half. My son is going to kindergarten in the fall and my daughter, age 2.5, will still be at home with me. I am...
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SouthSide Early Childhood Center

2101 S. Jefferson Avenue Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
SouthSide's Early Childhood Programs SouthSide Early Childhood Center just moved into a beautiful, state-of-the-art building just south of I-44 and I-64/40. This bright and warm space offers a natural playground, indoor playroom, kids' kitchen and preschool garden. SouthSide's program is among the best in the region....

Katy W. says "SouthSide provides a nurturing, educational and individualized program for children from six weeks old to pre-kindergarten."

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Good Shepherd Preschool & Infant And Toddler Center

5990 PAGE BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO

State license verified

starting at
$960/mo
Child care
Good Shepherd is a long standing early childhood education(childcare) provider for the West End, Wells-Goodfellow and Hamilton Heights Neighborhoods. We are empowering families to build stronger communities and better futures. Good Shepherd creates kindergarten-ready students that are capable of entering any classroom across the...
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Meeker Child Care

4569 Woodworth Lane Saint Louis, MO

I am a mother of two who has decided to stay home and also start an in-home daycare. Besides years of babysitting and having two children of my own, I worked in multiple child care and sports programs for the YMCA for nearly five years. I have a degree from SIU Edwardsville and have been working for an insurance company since...
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Bethel Christian Day Care is state-licensed, childcare facility located in Saint Louis, MO. The center has a Christian curriculum based from the "Children Desiring God" and "Abeka Preschool Program." The facility accepts children from six weeks to Pre-K level and operates daily from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Affton Presbyterian Church Preschool

9217 Gravois Rd Saint Louis, MO

Preschool
The Affton Presbyterian Church Preschool provides a childcare program in St. Louis, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination in a Christian environment. The Affton...
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Christ Memorial Preschool

5250 S Lembar Saint Louis, MO

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Christ Memorial Preschool provides a childcare and enrichment program in St. Louis, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Christ Memorial Preschool...
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Clayton Early Childhood Center

1009 Lay Rd Saint Louis, MO

Child care
The Clayton Early Childhood Center provides a preschool program in St. Louis, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Clayton Early Childhood Center welcomes...
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Pre-k programs in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO 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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