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Recent preschool reviews in Afton, MN
Small World Child Care Pre School Learning Center - Woodbury
5.0
Small World has been an absolute joy to work with! My son has attended the Woodbury location this year and loves it. His teachers are so warm and kind, and always incorporating educational opportunities throughout the day! The office staff is also great to work with; quick to respond and very...
- Mary J
Small World Child Day Care Learning Center - Woodbury
5.0
I visited four different preschools before choosing Small World. The teacher/child ratios are fantastic and the school itself is not overwhelmingly large for a 3 year old. The children and teachers are so sweet and friendly. My daughter is especially in love with one of the teachers and pretends to...
- Jamie L
Growing Explorers Learning Center
5.0
Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has interacted with our son. The director...
- Kelsey
Linda's Family Child Care
5.0
My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!
- Kayla A
Little Minds Learning Center
5.0
I've been sending my children to this center for over a year now. The administration is super friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. They have a camera in each room, and as a parent, I can actually "see" what's happening. Also, I like that they make their own food for the kids.
We toured a...
Afton Preschool in MN strengthens and develops the kids' skills for lifelong learning. They focus on critical thinking, self-control, making connections, perspective-taking, communicating, and more. They inspire the children and allow them to discover their sense of self-discipline while maintaining...
Small World Child Day Care Centers are not your average licensed accredited daycare in Blaine, Champlin, Maple Grove, Chanhassen, Farmington, Eagan, Woodbury, Inver Grove Heights MN. At Small World our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, and well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing...
5.0
"Small World has been an absolute joy to work with! My son has attended the Woodbury location this year and loves it. His teachers are so warm and kind, and always incorporating educational opportunities throughout the day! The office staff is also great to work...
Small World Child Day Care Centers are not your average licensed accredited daycare in Blaine, Champlin, Maple Grove, Chanhassen, Farmington, Eagan, Woodbury, Inver Grove Heights MN. At Small World our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, and well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing...
5.0
"I visited four different preschools before choosing Small World. The teacher/child ratios are fantastic and the school itself is not overwhelmingly large for a 3 year old. The children and teachers are so sweet and friendly. My daughter is especially in love with...
Growing Explorers Learning Center is licensed by the State of Minnesota to care for and provide early childhood education to children from Infants - Pre-K. Our age groups include: Infants (6 weeks to 16 months), Toddlers (16 months to 33 months) and Preschool/Pre-K (33 months to kindergarten). Our...
5.0
"Growing explorers has been the best decision we could have made for our little guy. He has learned SO much since starting preschool and will be more than ready for Kindergarten next fall. The teachers are all incredible, we have loved every single one that has...
Small family day care in our home in quiet downtown Hudson neighborhood. We offer the love and attention that those large day care facilities can not provide. Conveniently located one block from Willow River elementary school. Many fun learning activities, playtime, story time and outings to the...
5.0
"My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!"
Little Minds Learning Center is your premier child development experience at an affordable price! Todd and Stacy Barnhardt opened our original location in Hudson in 2008 after searching high and low for a learning center for 3 of their children. They were in search of a full day educational,...
5.0
"Little Minds Learning Center is a fabulous place to bring your child/ren!
My son learned so much while in the care of LMLC. He went to kindergarten more prepared than I could have ever imagined! The cameras are AMAZING!! How great is it that you can watch your...
A new and exciting half day preschool program serving Hudson and surrounding areas. A nature based, play based program that uses an emergent curriculum to prepare for school readiness, while emerging the children to explore core concepts that they can apply to the world around them. This affordable...
The purpose of the Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center is to provide a safe, caring place where children learn and grow.
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
We provide childcare for children six weeks to kindergarten....
The entire staff of Four Seasons Academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment that allows children of all ages to reach their full potential through interactive learning. We believe children should be treated with sincere respect and kindness. All children are...
Our center is conveniently located at the intersection of Carlton Street North and Conway Avenue, near the 3M campus. New Horizon Academy-Maplewood 3M has been providing Maplewood and surrounding areas with quality child care and early education services since 2006. We care for children ages 6 weeks...
Little Sprouts/Tiny Sprouts provides childcare and preschool for children ages 6 weeks to Kindergarten.
5.0
"We are finishing up week 2 and my 4 year old LOVES it here. The place is beautiful & fun and the staff is amazing. I really wanted a place to get him ready for school and to challenge this bright little boy and I am so thankful to have found them!"
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Primrose School of Woodbury. Primrose School offers nurturing child care and structured academics and education for children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten and an after-school program including homework help, drama, music, Spanish language, and...
5.0
"Wow! I cannot say enough great things about Primrose of Woodbury! I get sad every time I drive by there as now my kids are in grade school and no longer go there. Not only do I give credit to Primrose of Woodbury for how well my kids were prepared academically...
Carol Overland is a licensed child care provider that offers home-based services designed for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. The facility admits and handles infants up to 12-year old elementary students. Carol Overland can accommodate a total of 12 children on a full-time basis.
5.0
"Good good went here as a little kid awsome and fantastic"
Located in Hudson, Wisconsin, Mandy's Family Childcare is a licensed family child care facility, serving children ages six weeks up to thirteen years old. It has a maximum capacity of accepting up to eight children. The center's operational hours is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
5.0
"Mandy has been our family's daycare for a decade now! My boys are now ages 7 and 10 and both have grown up in her loving care. She is warm and fun, has a giant back yard, and encourages a mix of active and relaxing play. I am a corporate mom and there's nowhere...
Linda Smith is a haven for young children. The preschool serves children ages three to five; the summer program is for four to eight-years-old. It offers an environment designed for light-hearted play, warmth and nurturing for a child’s first group learning experiences.
5.0
"I have used Linda now for 5years, she is an amazing care giver and my daughter enjoys her home."
Our school is conveniently located off of Lower Afton Road and McKnight Road. We opened our doors to serve families in the St. Paul community in 1989. Our newly renovated school features three infant rooms, three toddler rooms, three preschool rooms and one school-age room. We utilize a convenient...
Our school is conveniently located off of Valley Creek Road and Tower Drive. We opened our doors to serve families in the Woodbury community in 1988. Our school features one infant room, two toddler rooms, two preschool rooms and one school-age room. We utilize a convenient electronic tool in each...
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
Stepping Stone Early Learning Center provides a stimulating early childhood program for toddlers and preschool age up to 5 years. Their goal is to prepare the students for their educational and life journey. The curriculum targets all areas of child development and fosters school readiness.
We opened our doors in St. Paul in January of 2018. Our state-of-the-art facility features beautiful, age-appropriate classrooms that are filled with materials to enhance learning and fun. Our school features two infant rooms, one transition room, two toddler rooms, five preschool rooms, and one...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Afton, MN
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Afton, MN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Afton, MN. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Afton, MN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Afton, MN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Afton, MN, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Afton, MN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Afton, MN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Afton, MN on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Afton, MN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.