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Mount Paran Christian School Preschool
5.0
MPCS Preschool prepared both of my kids very well for kindergarten. They strike the perfect balance between learning through play and academic preparation. The teachers are so warm, loving, and brilliant in their field. Best preschool in West Cobb!
- Jennifer N
Orion Montessori
5.0
I am strongly recommended Orion Montessori, my daughter was with Ms Shanta about 2 years in person and remote learning every day she learned new things, journal reading, they did hand on science experiments, math, cogat and Arts. All the kids read books fluently and also make the kids to read book...
- Jaya
Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care
5.0
Both my children have been a part of Star scholars for years. There is not enough kind words to describe Mrs. Christine and the loving environment she creates. She is now an extension of our family. Educational based play and learning is what you can expect. Too bad my kiddos can't stay @ Star...
- Nicole
Appletree Childcare
5.0
Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of
- Kelli M
Kidsuccess
5.0
Ms.Carrie and her staff are simply the best. They go that extra mile to make your child feel special and loved.
- Abby
Preschools in Aurora, IA
Jackie's Daycare is a childcare facility located at 406 Buffalo Street, Aurora, Iowa. It provides children educational activities in a safe, secure and nurturing environment that is suitable for growth and development. Jackie's Daycare offers full-time care, part-time care, drop-in care, before and...
Little Star Day Care is a childcare facility located in Arlington, Iowa. It is licensed to care for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children. It has a maximum capacity of accepting thirty-four children. It is operational Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Kid's Corner, located in Winthrop, Iowa, is a licensed child care facility that offers various services and programs geared towards addressing the developmental needs of every child age group. The company admits and handles infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, and school-age children....
Starmont CCC in Arlington, IA empowers the kids with the attitudes, knowledge, and skills necessary for fulfilling, responsible, and productive lives. They improve the children through frequent monitoring of their progress with an emphasis on academics. This child care facility offers an orderly and...
Vicky's Child Care in Oelwein, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. They are a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children for preschool.
Located in the state of Iowa, Little Husky Learning Center is an early childhood education facility that serves the community of Oelwein. The Center educates young children to help them reach their fullest potential. Additionally, it guides children to achieve future academic success. It can...
Peace Pre-K in Oelwein, IA helps the students realize that the school is a loving and safe place. They believe that it is also important for the kids to grow spiritually. They encourage the parents in participating in many ways to forge a connection between learning and family. They teach the...
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
5.0
(2)
Preschoolers at Mount Paran Christian School learn through creativity and play, and can't wait for hands-on STEAM exploration each week. Faculty are 100 percent degreed and state-certified teachers who love and nurture faith in God in the hearts of their students. Teachers engage students in STEAM,...
5.0
"MPCS Preschool prepared both of my kids very well for kindergarten. They strike the perfect balance between learning through play and academic preparation. The teachers are so warm, loving, and brilliant in their field. Best preschool in West Cobb!"
Jennifer N
5.0
(4)
Orion Montessori preschool focuses on academic excellence( using a combination of Montessori and Reggio-Emilia teaching styles). We teach kids reading, writing, math, science, Music, arts and crafts, social science, earth sciences and even culinary arts.
-Clean, safe, carefully designed beautiful...
5.0
"My original childcare plan fell apart and I was so fortunate to have found this gem! School locates in a nice quiet neighborhood. Newly renovated. Indoor space is three times as large as some other in-home care that I toured. The front and back yards are designed...
Xiaqing Z
Christine Snow/ Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care
379 N. Procyon Place, Star, ID
Costimate: $156/wk
5.0
(6)
Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care is an inclusive Preschool that also offers all-day child care for children, ages 1-8, and before/after school care for children Kindergarten-3rd Grade. Our hours are 7 am- 6 pm, Monday-Friday. We also provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks and a wonderful,...
5.0
"There are not enough caring words to describe Christine. She is a perfect example and role model for our kids. She is very educational-oriented and my 3 year has made leaps & bounds with reading, coloring, and writing."
Nicole
5.0
(3)
Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."
Marissa
3.4
(5)
We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.
5.0
"I bring my daughter to this center and I have to say it is one of the most cleanly centers I have observed and they are really taking the extra precautions especially with covid, I am very confident with my daughter going here and staying healthy and protected at...
Ryan
5.0
(2)
Early childhood education is the foundation for your child's future. At Future Scholars we provide an environment where your child can develop the social and thinking skills he or she needs throughout life. Our school is for children 6 weeks - 13 years old, with busing for our before and...
5.0
"My son and daughter are both thriving at future scholars. Very nice staff from the teachers all the way up. They have events in the evening every so often that are alot of fun for the kids, family and community. The facility is very clean and very bright and...
Dan W
Nature Exploring Playschool
Cayman Ct, Antelope, CA
5.0
(3)
In-home base preschool and childcare. We believe children learn best through play. We provide safe and learning environments. Our curriculum has been designed to ensure that all children reach significant milestones and indicators. Our children are prepared for kindergarten. Also, we provide before...
5.0
"I have had two of my Granddaughters attend this school and one still currently . Tatyana has provided very good learning and nurturing environment for my gand daughters. I wouldnt hesitate to recommend you for your children. My granddaughter has learned so much...
Annette M
4.7
(12)
Cordelia Before N After School Childcare Features:
Home Based Large Childcare Facility Located In Cordelia / Green Valley Fairfield
Drop off to and from school! School age Children
core state standard books and materials
reading, spelling, sentence building, and vocabulary and writing skills...
5.0
"Cordelia Before N After Childcare provides a clean and safe environment and I emphasize cleanliness. Mrs Sandra is very pro-education and believes in providing children with school ready materials (she actually gets your child ready for school). She invests her own...
Tiffany
5.0
(1)
An Accredited Montessori School: We are a private secular Montessori school which is accredited by both regional and national level accreditation groups including the American Montessori Society (AMS), Association of Independent Schools of Florida (AISF) and National Council for Private School...
5.0
"The management of this school is truly stellar. Always making improvements and having the students' best interest at heart. I highly recommend MSFM to any parent in the area looking for a peaceful and wholesome place for their children to grow and learn."
Gilcelia D
Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
Starting at $270/wk
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Jeanette. I have been doing in-home care since 2002 in my home, watching 5 to 6 children. It is a small group setting with lots of activities for each age group. As a professional, I offer not only quality childcare for your children, but also try to provide the finest possible...
5.0
"Jeanette watched our baby full time from 3 months to 7months old. The only reason we left is because we had to move out of state. We would highly recommend Jeanette as she was a very caring, attentive, sweet, and communicative daycare provider. She kept a daily...
Maureen R
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Nali W
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Aurora, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Aurora, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Aurora, IA. 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 Aurora, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Aurora, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Aurora, IA, 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 Aurora, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Aurora, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Aurora, IA 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 Aurora, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.