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1.Cadence Academy Preschool

1311 HIGHLAND AVE CHESHIRE, CT

5 mi

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About Cadence Academy Preschool in Cheshire, CT Our commitment is to provide quality care in a warm and nurturing environment where children are made to feel welcomed. Qualified staff lead children through a myriad of activities designed to meet their particular physical, social, intellectual, and developmental needs. Developmentally appropriate practices are supported by our staff to enhance the development of each child. Activities and centers are carefully planned to promote individual…
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15 Executive Dr FARMINGTON, CT

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6 mi

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Legacy Christian Preschool is a ministry of Legacy Church in Farmington, CT, offering a warm, Christ-centered environment where young children are known, loved, and encouraged to grow in every area of life. Our experienced teachers partner with parents to nurture each child’s spiritual, social, emotional, and academic development.
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Care Member says "My kid attends Legacy Preschool and we have nothing but great things to say. Whenever I ask him how his day was he says GREAT! He’s talked about many aspects of his day including Spanish and music and even a Zumba class recently. The curriculum seems like it’s very thought out and full of fun. The team has also been very caring for his food allergies which makes me feel very comfortable sending him to their care. Highly recommend checking out the program!"
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62 COLONY ST MERIDEN, CT

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6 mi

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Our operating hours are 8:30-2:30, with children attending a 6 hour school day. We also have part day, 9-12:30, morning hours available. First Congregational Preschool provides excellent quality care to children and families in our community since 1967. We believe that play is children’s work and use play to give children a love of learning, while working on the skills that children will need to be successful in school and in life. We achieve this by connecting with our families. We…
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Kelly C. says "My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated, interest based classrooms. In addition to being nationally accredited and having to meet the appropriate standards, the preschool provides many extra curricular activities for the children and families to enrich their development in all areas of learning. The teachers are very knowledgeable and are able to adjust to meet the individual needs of…
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3 EASTVIEW DR FARMINGTON, CT

9 mi

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*New Family Enrollment Offer! Ask your School Director for details on tuition discounts available when you tour.* Our directors, teachers, and staff share an unwavering commitment to provide the highest standards of child care and learning in safe, secure facilities. Our staff consists of skilled, educated professionals who are entirely dedicated to the interests of our children and families. Center management is required to undergo a rigorous training process, and like all staff, required…
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158 NEW BRITAIN AVE ROCKY HILL, CT

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10 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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3 Technology Drive WALLINGFORD, CT

10 mi

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KLA Schools of Wallingford is a vibrant, multicultural community of families and educators dedicated to delivering exceptional early childhood education. Our innovative approach lays the foundation for strong academics and a lifelong love of learning. Our school is inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach, and we cater to children from infancy through age five, offering a premier preschool experience in the heart of Wallingford, CT. Our school, previously known as Creative Beginnings Learning…
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304 SPIELMAN HWY BURLINGTON, CT

12 mi

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*New Family Enrollment Offer! Ask your School Director for details on tuition discounts available when you tour.* Families choose Cadence Academy Preschool because of our NAEYC Accreditation, academic curriculum, flexible scheduling, open door policy, and friendly, responsive staff. If you’re looking for a daycare or preschool the whole family will love, you’ve come to the right place! Our Burlington center boasts a 2000 square foot indoor playground for preschoolers and a second more…
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84 W AVON RD AVON, CT

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14 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 am-12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Building Blocks feel like home. Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and…
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Care Member says "I am so grateful for the exceptional care my child receives at Building Blocks! From the moment we enrolled, the staff has been warm, professional, and genuinely passionate about their work. The teachers create a nurturing environment where my child feels safe, loved, and excited to learn each day. The facilities are clean, well-organized, and filled with engaging activities that stimulate creativity and growth. I love the balance of structured learning and free play, which…
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1 STATE ST HARTFORD, CT

15 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool combines NAEYC approved practices with a proprietary academic curriculum that prepares young children for success in elementary school and beyond. Children are challenged daily in writing, science, math and cognitive growth. They are also encouraged to explore and express themselves through various art media, dramatic play, and music. Children at our downtown Hartford location enjoy a unique patio playground that overlooks the sights and sounds of Constitution…
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352 ALBANY TPKE CANTON, CT

15 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool believes that all children are loving, inquisitive beings in a constant state of learning. A careful balance of structured activities, free choice, self-expression, and situational teaching provides varied opportunities to learn and develop. Emphasis is placed on process over product and children are encouraged to move toward increasing independence, both socially and academically. Children are encouraged to observe the environment around them, ask questions, and…
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984 SOUTHFORD RD MIDDLEBURY, CT

17 mi

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About Cadence Academy Preschool in Middlebury, CT Cadence Academy Preschool’s commitment is to provide quality care in a warm and nurturing environment where children are made to feel welcomed. Qualified staff lead children through a myriad of activities designed to meet their particular physical, social, intellectual, and developmental needs. Developmentally appropriate practices are supported by Cadence Academy Preschool staff to enhance the development of each child. Activities and…
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60 CONNOLLY PKWY BLDG 18 HAMDEN, CT

17 mi

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The Learning Curve is a daycare with child-centered classrooms created for responsiveness to the children’s needs where they are likely to flourish. A child-centered classroom differs from a teacher-directed in the materials, questions, and activities introduced by the teacher are open-ended. There are many possible answers to questions and many ways of making something. The materials in the classrooms contain a variety of ideas and uses. Children come to The Learning Curve Daycare…
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414 King St SOUTH WINDSOR, CT

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18 mi

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At Saint Joseph Childcare Center, we believe every child deserves to grow surrounded by love, respect, and opportunities to explore the world. Our program is designed to support every stage of early childhood development through a balance of educational activities, creative play, social interaction, and hands-on learning experiences. Our curriculum includes educational play, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, early literacy and math concepts, sensory exploration, and group learning…
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Luz F. says "My kids have been there almost two years now! My kids love it there, they always excited go. We are very happy there."
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23 VILLAGE CIR HAMDEN, CT

18 mi

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We provide a secure safe, clean, well prepared environment as a Family Home Child Care facility who offers child care services as well as healthy meal preparations. Our services include several areas in home for the children to explore and play in and a secure park area for nature exploring and being adventurous. We focus on learning through play, exploration, curiosity, social relationships, and emotions. We offer educational field trips after our fun learning activities as fun learning…
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40 LONDON DR HAMDEN, CT

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19 mi

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Join one of our upcoming Open Houses! We're excited to open our doors on the first Saturday of every month, from 10 am-12 pm! Join us for any of our upcoming Open House dates: Saturday, November 7 Saturday, December 5 Saturday, January 9 Come tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see firsthand what makes Building Blocks feel like home. Building Blocks offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s a trusted preschool program or nurturing infant and…
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Kyle W. says "My daughter has really enjoyed the infant room. She has reached so many milestones and her teachers have great communication. We love her school and all the friends she is making."
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425 MAIN ST PINE MEADOW, CT

19 mi

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About Cadence Academy Preschool in Pine Meadow, CT Cadence Academy Preschool promises to provide a stimulating, loving, and inclusive environment that benefits the child, their caregivers & our community! *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.*
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412 NEWHALL ST HAMDEN, CT

19 mi

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Welcome to Harris and Tucker School! Founded in 1970, we are a multi-generational, family-owned and operated childcare center with over 53 years of experience. As a faith-based school, our mission is to develop, educate, and inspire well-rounded leaders by teaching respect, manners, and integrity. Conveniently located on the border of Hamden and New Haven, we offer a safe, loving, and community-connected environment for children ages 23 months to 12 years. What Sets Us Apart We are proud…
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37 Main St Southington, CT

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Village Green is dedicated to providing a caring, supportive and developmentally appropriate environment. We offer a wide variety of activities designed to reflect each child's interests and abilities. Our goal is to help children grow toward their potential, discover the joy of learning and enjoy a rewarding preschool experience. We are a family oriented program with an open door policy that encourages parent volunteers, and host family events through out the year. We are open September to…
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Beata says "If you are looking for the best preschool for your little one, you really need to look no further!!! We attended VGNS with my first born and this year started the 3's program with our 2nd little one. I can't imagine a better preschool and one I would trust more than VGNS. The teachers and staff are everything we want for our kids. The setting is SO clean (very important to us), a safe school, the teachers sensitive, confident and so caring with the little ones. We love VGNS and it…
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17 Farmington Ave Suite B4 PLAINVILLE, CT

4 mi

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At Little Scholars Learning Academy, our mission is to nurture confident, curious, and capable children in a warm, loving, and literacy-rich environment. We believe in educating the whole child by blending play-based learning, early academics, and social-emotional development while honoring each child’s unique strengths, culture, and pace of growth. As we expand into childcare, we remain committed to providing families with peace of mind, knowing their children are safe, supported, and thriving…
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents

Pre-K Schools are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 14 listed pre-k schools

Legacy Preschool

My kid attends Legacy Preschool and we have nothing but great things to say. Whenever I ask him how his day was he says GREAT! He’s talked…

- Care member

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL PRESCHOOL - we are a typical preschool, open 8:30-2:30

My child has attended First Congregational Preschool for a year. We were initially drawn to this preschool because they have integrated,…

- Kelly C.

Kiddie Academy of Rocky Hill

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care…

- Natalie V.

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Southington, CT

Pre-k programs in Southington, CT 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 Southington, CT, 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 Southington, CT 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 Southington, CT 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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