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1.Cadence Academy Preschool Peoples Plaza

22 PEOPLES PLZ NEWARK, DE

3 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool (formerly Tender Loving Kare), Newark is an early education school which provides childcare programs for children ages infant through fourteen years. Our philosophy includes providing a nurturing environment that fosters each child’s self-identity, utilizing developmentally appropriate practices to enhance each child’s learning opportunities. Family and community are an important component at our school. As a small preschool, families are an integral part of the…
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1202 PULASKI HWY BEAR, DE

4 mi

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Kiddie Academy of Bear 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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100 KIDDIE LN ELKTON, MD

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5 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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915 BOYDS CORNER RD MIDDLETOWN, DE

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5 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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2356 DUPONT PKWY MIDDLETOWN, DE

6 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool, your childcare center in Middletown, DE is an early Education School which provides programs for children ages infant through fourteen years. Our philosophy includes providing a nurturing environment that fosters each child’s self-identity, utilizing developmentally appropriate practices to enhance each child’s learning opportunities. Family and community are an important component at our school. As a small preschool, families are an integral part of the program.…
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491 S HARMONY RD NEWARK, DE

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7 mi

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At Tutor Time of Newark, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Newark, DE. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 491 S. Harmony Rd to see…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…

411 N 6TH ST ODESSA, DE

9 mi

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Cadence Academy Preschool (formerly Tender Loving Kare), Odessa is an early Education School which provides programs for children ages infant through twelve years. Our philosophy includes providing a nurturing environment that fosters each child’s self-identity, utilizing developmentally appropriate practices to enhance each child’s learning opportunities. Family and community are an important component at our school. As a small preschool, families are an integral part of the program.…
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400 N RAMUNNO DR MIDDLETOWN, DE

9 mi

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Learning Tree Academy (LTA) serves children from the age of 6 weeks to 12 years old. Children are provided with engaging activities which offer a variety of hands-on experiences geared toward meeting diverse learning styles of each individual. The teachers strive to provide each child with age appropriate exploration and student led activities. In addition, LTA uses a positive role model approach in a creative environment. *We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can…
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Daycares a little further away

5305 LIMESTONE RD WILMINGTON, DE

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11 mi

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At Tutor Time on Limestone Road, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Wilmington, DE. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 5305…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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5986 LIMESTONE RD HOCKESSIN, DE

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13 mi

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At La Petite Academy of Hockessin, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Hockessin, DE. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and drop-in enrollment options, along with meals and snacks to support busy families. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps you connected throughout the…
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Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us every more and a small conversation in the afternoon. My daughters teachers are excited to see her and greet us with a smile and my daughhter gets a hug. It was a smooth transition and the teachers are really caring. They have made it an easy transtion to go back to work."
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250 NEW GARDEN RD TOUGHKENAMON, PA

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16 mi

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New Garden Early Education Center was designed to be a special place for children to learn while having fun in a safe and stimulating environment. We are a staff of qualified, engaging and caring individuals who take great reward in the growth of our kids. Our award-winning learning system, The Creative Curriculum®, delivers a high-quality learning environment that enables every child to become a creative, confident thinker. Our comfortable learning environment empowers your child to thrive…
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Care Member says "We just had our first child a year ago so we were a little nervous about the experience, but New Garden has been a wonderful place for my baby and it provides a safe, caring and warm environment for her. Thank you !!!!"
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2001 BRANDYWINE PKWY WILMINGTON, DE

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20 mi

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At Tutor Time on Brandywine Parkway, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Wilmington, DE. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app, SproutAbout, parents stay connected with real-time updates, live streaming video of your child's classroom, photos, videos, and more. Schedule a tour at 2001…
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Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics: Care for your child: Above all things, we wanted to make sure our daughter was as loved and care for as if she was with family. The staff at Tutor Time exceeds this expectation. Her teachers have all demonstrated genuine love and care for the person my daughter is, not just overall compassion for children (which is important…
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Other daycares in your area

525 Deer Run Bear, DE

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Hello and thank you for visiting my Care.com page! I do have one opening at this time as my oldest child just went to Kindergarten! I have a very awesome group of children and would love to find a new friend for them. If you are looking for an alternative to center based care please consider me. I have many years of experience providing safe and loving care for families in my community. You can find my Facebook page listed as A Place for Me Family Child Care. Please call and…
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Erin M. says "I honestly don't know where to start. My son is now 16 months old, and he has been cared for by Miss Linda since he was 5 1/2 months old. Leaving my only child was incredibly difficult, but I knew he was in GREAT hands. My son adores Miss Linda, and her home is now his second home. Linda is AMAZING! She takes such good care of my baby boy. He is learning how to be this incredible little person, and I can't thank Linda enough. It makes me feel so happy to know my favorite…

337 Starboard Drive Bear, DE

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Now offering childcare for as little as 125 a week drop off care excepted. Excepting all ages contact Mrs.patty today 302-563-1404

3 Heather Loft Court Bear, DE

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I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in child care for many years as an Assistant and Lead Teacher, in addition to having children of my own children. I opened my home daycare in 2013. By integrating my experience, education and home environment, I will create a loving, safe, enriching experience for your child! Using play, we will build important skills for Social interactions, Language/ Literacy, Math, Social Studies, Science, Art, Music and Gross Motor.…

3135 SUMMIT BRIDGE RD BEAR, DE

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2 mi

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sokona D. says "Cornerstone Early Education and Youth Center have always been like family to us. My oldest son started at the center in 2015 as we were transitioning from another center and I can honestly say that making the switch to Cornerstone was one of the best decisions we ever made. The entire staff is sweet, and loving and ALWAYS greets every child by name when they walk through the door. From the administration to the teachers, the daycare as a whole is AWESOME. The facility is…

843 SALEM CHURCH RD NEWARK, DE

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3 mi

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We provide affordable quality Early Learning Childcare Services for children ages 3 months - 9 years. We have proudly provided care to families for over 8 years. Our caring and attentive certified teachers create exciting learning adventures. Our teaching perspective combines your child's interests with opportunities to expand their understanding of the world around them using the Creative Curriculum. We have a bilingual program that teaches in both English and Spanish. In our 4 year old…
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Moses S. says "My experience was great. I love that the tour is set up like a play date. Lunch is made from scratch and the teachers seem to really enjoy what they do. The kids enjoy being there. "
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Cooperative

489 Wyoming Road Newark, DE

3 mi

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Welcome to the Early Learning Center at the University of Delaware. Thank you for choosing to partner with us to support the growth, development and learning of your child. The Early Learning Center is a &quot;learning space&quot; and is home to a diverse community -children and families, ELC staff, faculty, UD students, and community partners joining together in an effort to impact each other and promote promising practices where all members blossom, and each learner's abilities and gifts are…
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11 Ashkirk Place Newark, DE

3 mi

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Little People, Big World is a safe place for children to get a better understanding of themselves while learning to experience life as little as they are within this big world. Little People Big World was designed in many different objectives but the concept of the program helps children physically, mentally, emotional by providing services to enhance children independent skills through an artistic and playful manner. Services are provided Monday - Friday 7:00AM-6:30PM (Extended Hours Avail)…

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Recent preschool reviews from local parents

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Kiddie Academy of Elkton

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.

Kiddie Academy of Middletown

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.

6642 - Tutor Time of Newark

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough.…

- Nicole P.

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Bear, DE

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Bear, DE. 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 Bear, DE for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Bear, DE, 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 Bear, DE.

When looking for a preschool near you in Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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