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Gimme A Break Sitters Daycare
5.0
We used their baby sitter services and my 4 year daughter has so much fun. She LOVED Jasmine, one of the teachers/care givers, and her son ! They are very professional and caring. We received fotos and updates throughout the day. My daughter ran in without hesitation when we dropped her off. That...
- Gina B
Farmington Hills Nursery School
5.0
Great Director, wonderful caring teachers. The infant care is the best I have seen and I am confident my older child will be more than ready for Kindergarten.
- Elizabeth
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
St Paul's Childcare Center
5.0
St. Paul's School of Early Learning is the best child care I have ever seen. The staff there is so caring and there is always a 100% assurance of your child's safety and well-being. Jesus' love is taught and emulated daily from not only the staff, but the entire church and school family. The daycare...
- Carlee B
La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare
5.0
I love this school for my 2 daughters. They really do care for/about the children. They are not just another number to this facility. The owners care more about the children than making money. I feel that they pour into my children's education and social growth. I have had both my two and three year...
- Deanna K
Preschools in Brainerd, MN
5.0
(2)
Gimme A Break Sitters, is a licensed home daycare company that tailors to the child's need. We offer a full preschool curriculum, provide before school and after school care, transportation. We also offer babysitting services during the weekend. Give us a call!
Gimmie a Break Sitters Daycare...
5.0
"Great Daycare and Babysitters!!"
Jasmine A
5.0
(1)
We are a nursery and a preschool. We enroll children from 6 weeks old to 5 years old. We have a total of 6 classrooms; Infant, toddler I, toddler II, transition, Pre-k 3 and Pre-k 4. All of our lead teachers have a CDA (child development associate) and/or a teacher certificate.
5.0
"Great Director, wonderful caring teachers. The infant care is the best I have seen and I am confident my older child will be more than ready for Kindergarten."
Elizabeth
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
5.0
(7)
St. Paul's Child Care Center
"Where we care for your child, body & soul."
Ask about our 3K & 4K programs at St. Paul's Lutheran School!
Tuition options for FT or PT up to 5 days a week.
3K rates start a $1,750 per year for 2 days 1/2 days and up to $3,600 for 5 days 1/2 days for...
5.0
"You will love it here! God's love is at work through the staff. They are a part of our family!"
Seth F
5.0
(3)
We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and...
5.0
"This is more than a school and day care, this is a place that truly cares for the children. Our grandson has been coming here for two years, started off in the infant room and has moved up into combination class room and day care. He has grown in his ability to...
Chris A
St Jerome Catholic School and Faithful Beginnings Preschool
384 Roselawn Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
Costimate: $173/wk
5.0
(3)
We are Catholic community that provides education for children from 33 months through 8th grade.
Our preschool and childcare center provides many different options for parents and families. Children can attend preschool from 9:15-11:45am two or three days a week. We also provide before and after...
5.0
"My God son attends St. Jerome. I love the small class room sizes, the staff and their youth programs.
I would highly recommend St. Jerome's to any new families."
Christine
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Cristina
3.0
(2)
Heritage Learning Academy is a private preschool providing care to children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our curriculum is designed to teach children the skills needed to succeed in school and in life.
5.0
"My son has been enrolled at Heritage Learning Academy since August 2012 and we love this school. The management has been excellent to work with and we have never had any issues. My son loves his teachers and they seem to genuinely care about my son. He is almost...
Allison B
5.0
(3)
***WE ARE FULL***WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING NEW FAMILIES AT THIS TIME****
I am offering childcare including informal preschool lessons for children in my home from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. We have a very lively, busy home where I home-school my school aged children. Our home is warm and...
5.0
"Lisa has been an absolute blessing since she came into my family's life. Not only does she love my children as her own, but she has taught them so much over the years. Our family has been with her for 6 years and I am thankful for that every day! She is amazing!!"
Brittany
5.0
(1)
Located in Orangevale, the H.O.P.E. Center provides preschool, before school and after school care.
Small ratios are maintained; typically 1 teacher to 4-6 preschool students, where quality of interactions, socialization, and learning opportunities are able to be maximized. The Center itself is a...
5.0
"My daughter went to the Hope Center for 3 yrs before going to kindergarten and loved it. The teachers are amazing, especially Teacher Tyler. The educational quality is outstanding. The school is structured, but on overly structured. It was the perfect balance for...
Laurie G
5.0
(2)
Since 1972, Epiphany Lutheran Nursery School has offered an exceptional preschool experience in a loving Christian atmosphere in the West End of Richmond, Virginia. The dedicated purpose of Epiphany's Nursery School Staff and Board of Directors is to provide a group life in a nurturing setting which...
5.0
"My son loves going to school here and it was great that he could start with just one morning at 12 months - it's like he has always been there! He loves the teachers and the after school opportunities!"
Cheryl B
5.0
(1)
Angelina's Schools have 2 schools in 2 locations, a family day care in the Richmond district specialized in a nurturing art based program for toddlers and a few infants.
Angelina's preschool is located in the sunset district with 18 children . We emphasize pre academic lessons through an art based...
5.0
"Angelina's Preschool provides a very loving and nurturing environment. I have 3 children; my sons have since graduated and are attending an amazing private school in San Francisco and my daughter is in her 2nd year at Angelina's Preschool. The curriculum...
David A
5.0
(7)
Harvest Christian Academy Preschool is a licensed and accredited preschool. We are committed to providing Kingdom Childcare and Education to our surrounding communities. We offer services for infants, 6 weeks - Preschool 5. We are a Kindergarten Preparatory that offers age based curriculum in a safe...
5.0
"HCA is amazing! Teachers, administrators and the other children and parents are all so kind and compassionate. My Pre-k child enjoys "school" and looks forward to it every day. He has opportunity to learn and become kindergarten ready. He also has focused weekly...
KATHERINE D
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...
4.0
"Cordelia Before And After School Child Care is absolutely a great place for your child to be.
Ms.Sandra serves healthy nutritious meals,she has a very neat and clean enviroment and she offers from ages 14 months to 11 years old reading and writing programs.I am...
Delores M
5.0
(3)
We are so confident your child will LOVE our care, we are holding Try-Outs!
Try us out for a week, if you don't LOVE our Care, It's FREE!
We will return your tuition for the week, no questions asked!
My 1st Steps Preschool program was created to nurture your preschooler's mind with a...
5.0
"Highly recommend. You wont be disappointed"
Sergio
5.0
(11)
****** CURRENTLY HAVE OPENINGS ********
VIRTUAL DAYCARE TOUR WELCOMED
I offer Bilingual teaching (English and Spanish)
I have preschool openings. (Ages 2 - 5)
infant openings
School-Age openings
Welcome to Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy; we are a large family daycare that offer a warm,...
5.0
"My 6 month old daughter and 2.5 year old son are with Miss Risa full time and I have no complaints! My son is always having a great time when I check in on him and his vocabulary has gotten even better since being here for a short time. My daughter lights up when...
Nicole B
K.I.D.S. Academy Kids Introduced to Developmental Skills
300 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV
Starting at $155/wk
5.0
(6)
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our 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. We offer specialized...
5.0
"Love this daycare and all the girls that work there. Ms. Chrystal is great, understanding and very easy to connect with. My kids, Legend and Achilles love going there and look forward to it. Can't ask for better care for you kiddos while you have to work."
Stephanie E
5.0
(1)
Friendship Garden Nursery School (FGNS), Inc., located in Falmouth, Massachusetts is family owned and operated since 1995. FGNS is an EEC licensed, NAEYC accredited facility that offers an exceptional toddler, preschool and pre-K curriculum and learning environment. The facility is surrounded by a...
5.0
"Great staff, very caring. The playground is big and very nicely arranged, with plenty of space and lots of things to do; it has a nice, woodsy feeling. Kids have a lot of freedom outdoors, but the staff is always paying attention!"
Nan G
5.0
(26)
A state of the art, fully renovated facility offering daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
5.0
"My son was at HLC from six months to three years, and his little sister was there from four months until she was one and a half. We just moved to another city, and leaving HLC was absolutely the hardest part of the move for me. From the director, to the office...
Elizabeth
4.4
(5)
At Sunny West Child Development Center, we believe in providing quality care for young children in an environment designed to encourage children to learn through developmental and age-appropriate practices. We believe that all children learn best through play, free exploration of their environment,...
5.0
"I absolutely love how patient and understanding the teachers are at Sunny West. I enrolled my son in January and began the potty training process, I honestly thought it was going to be difficult but the staff has made the process less tedious. They have...
Carla G
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Brainerd, MN
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Brainerd, MN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Brainerd, 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 Brainerd, MN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Brainerd, MN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Brainerd, 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 Brainerd, MN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Brainerd, MN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Brainerd, 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 Brainerd, MN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.