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Pre-K Schools in Salem, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed pre-k schools

Saint Paul Early Education Inc.

I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they...

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Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.

Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the...

- Jennifer P.

PEAS IN A POD NURSERY SCHOOL

They are nothing but awesome!! They treat everyone like family. I get a very warm feeling, and my daughter just loves them.

- Tina P.

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For Kids Only After School

194 Essex St Salem, MA

Special needs
Academic
Child care
For over 30 years, For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) has provided high-quality out-of-school time programming to school-age children, kindergarten to grade 8. FKO operates 16 school-based sites and 2 independent facilities, partnering with six school districts in: East Boston, Everett, Peabody, Revere, Salem and Winthrop. FKO...
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Child care
Preschool
Salem State University Preschool Program provides nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. The School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. It offers...
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Run-A-Muck Child Care Center

3 Colby St Salem, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Run-A-Muck Child Care Center is a full-service child care provider located at 3 Colby Street, Salem, Massachusetts. It caters to children ages six weeks through pre-kindergarten, providing them individualized care and education in a nurturing and stimulating environment. Run-A-Muck Child Care Center is open from Monday through...
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Fry Small Nursery School

52 Jefferson Ave Salem, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Fry Small Nursery School offers childcare, nursery, and kindergarten programs to the community of Salem, Massachusetts. The center provides a warm and loving home for children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.
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Witchcraft Kids Club

1 FREDERICK ST SALEM, MA

Child care
Witchcraft Kids Club is a state-licensed after-school child care facility that offers extended day programs for kindergarten and school-age children. The facility is open to children ages five to 12 years old. Witchcraft Kids Club aims to provide students with activities and experiences that will promote physical and...
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Kiddie Koop Salem

11 Foster St. Salem, MA

Child care
Kindergarten
Kiddie Koop-Salem offers NAEYC-accredited child care and child development programs that are geared towards young children’s early years. The company is licensed to provide its services to children ages 6 weeks and up, from infancy through kindergarten. Kiddie Koop also offers after-school programs, and they use English and...
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Camp Fire after School Care

79 Willson St Salem, MA

Child care
Preschool
Camp Fire After School Care, located in Salem, Massachusetts, is an early child care facility that offers extended day care services for school-age children, kindergarten up to 5th-grade students. The company’s after-school programs are state-licensed and feature age and developmentally appropriate activities that support...
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Saint Paul Early Education Inc.

130 SYLVAN ST STE 2 DANVERS, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
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Program Services: We provide infant, toddler, preschool & Pre-K services for children. Our center offers services from 4 weeks to 6 years. We offer full day sessions from 7:00am- 4:30pm, half day 7am-12pm. Also, part time options. We provide low teacher/child ratios (1:5) in different sets of classrooms and we compliment our...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough great things about St. Paul’s! My child has been attending since they were 3 months old, and the care and attention they have...

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Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc.

28 Water Street Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc. offers infant, toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten learning programs for children between the ages of 1 month through 8 years of age. At Great Beginnings Learning School, Inc., we offer a full food program, along with enrichment programs (yoga, music, science, storytellers) in...

Jennifer P. says "Great Beginnings is an amazing child care facility. My oldest son who is now 7 years old started there as a toddler and also did the preschool program...

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PEAS IN A POD NURSERY SCHOOL

501B MAIN ST SAUGUS, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$394/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Peas In a Pod Nursery School is an exceptional childcare center created to meet the pre-school educational needs of children and families residing or employed within the town of Saugus and surrounding communities.

Tina P. says "They are nothing but awesome!! They treat everyone like family. I get a very warm feeling, and my daughter just loves them. "

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Trinity Pre-School

124 RIVER RD TOPSFIELD, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$635/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We are a developmentally appropriate preschool that offers programs for children from 1.9-5 years old. We offer nurturing and stimulating programs that help children to explore the world while developing a love of learning. Our programs include: Two and Three Day Programs: Toddlers-Meets Tuesday and Thursday...

Care Member says "Our Family absolutely adores Trinity PreSchool. The teachers and staff are absolutely amazing! They are caring and nurturing and create a fun atmosphere...

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New Beginnings Preschool

9 Margin St Peabody, MA

Child care
Preschool
The New Beginnings Preschool in Peabody, Massachusetts offers a multicultural preschool for pre-K children. They provide a safe environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. Their staff is trained and experienced in caring for children with developmental and behavioral needs. New...
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Little Sprouts Peabody

7 1ST AVE PEABODY, MA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to Little Sprouts Early Education and Child Care in Peabody, MA Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted a preschool program or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care...
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Pleasant Street Preschool

15 Pleasant St. Marblehead, MA

Preschool
A unique, one-classroom program thoughtfully designed for a small group of children to learn and grow together as they prepare for kindergarten. We offer a half day program for 13 children per day, ages 2 years 9 months to 5 years, Monday - Friday, 8:00am-12:30pm. Located in the historic downtown of Marblehead, MA.
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Covenant Christian Academy

83 Pine Street Peabody, MA

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
The Pre-Kindergarten Program at Covenant Christian Academy is designed to nurture a love of learning and to establish a foundation for lifelong learning. Young children grow and learn in the context of affirming teachers, a high-quality curriculum, and the integration of Christian values reinforced by authentic role...
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Ms. Elisa's NeighborSchool

11 ELLSWORTH RD Peabody, MA

I work with many special needs children and I so enjoy helping them achieve milestones and meet higher levels of development. My favorite part is when we've been working very hard to advance the child to the next stage and then something clicks. Parent's relief in that progress and the role that I get to play in helping the...
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Tricia Joles Daycare

130 Essex St Box 182A South Hamilton, MA

MORNING DAYCARE FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNERS (2 day, 3 day or 5 day options) I am certified, licensed, and approved by the Early Education and Care department in the state of Massachusetts to provide in-home Daycare. I have been providing this service two years out of my home. I am also CPR and First Aid Certified. Over the next...
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Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School

101 Cedar St Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School is a child care facility located at 101 Cedar St. Wakefield, MA. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate contexts from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and...

Kathryn P. says "We loved this place! All the staff are very loving and you could tell they adored my son! The teachers and director were very accessible and provided...

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The Moon and The Star Day Care

28 Springvale Ave Lynn, MA

Child care
The Moon and The Star Day Care in Lynn, Massachusetts offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. Their safe and nurturing environment allows the children to grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. The Moon and The Star Day Care is open Mondays to Fridays, from six thirty PM to four thirty PM.
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Claudette G Jules

108 Porter St Malden, MA

Child care
Claudette G. Jules runs a registered family child care in Malden, Massachusetts and offers preschool and childcare for pre-K children. They provide a home environment where the children can grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically. They accommodate flexible schedules and is open Mondays to Fridays, from seven AM...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Salem, MA

Pre-k programs in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA, 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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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