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Recent preschool reviews in Charleston, IL
Jan's Daycare & Learning Center
5.0
We haven't started services yet but the initial encounter was very good :) I know my son will be in good hands
- Lauren L
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
Laura's Learn And Play Nature School
5.0
As a Center Director and early childhood professional for 30 years, Laura's Learn and Play is the best family child care home I have ever seen. She has a beautiful environment that has been carefully designed using brain research to create a calm and nurturing space conducive to learning. Home...
- Beth C
Children's Nature Academy
5.0
I worked with Nubia when she was previously an administrative assistant at my school. She is very organized and always on top of what needs to be done. When working with students and parents, Nubia always keeps the student's best interest in mind. She is a great communicator and works well with...
- Molly
Jubilee Christian Preparatory Academy
5.0
JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!
My daycare facility is located in Beach Park - serving Gurnee, Waukegan, and Zion as well as surrounding areas.
My establishment has been operating since March of 1988.
I have experience in a variety of health issues from allergies, ADHD, and dyslexia to asthma.
Being loving and showing...
5.0
"I posted on care.com a about a week ago needing care for my daughter. I don't work the conventional 9-5 hours and this has made it almost impossible for me to find a center or even a nanny that I could afford. In a moment of desperation I posted on here and a few...
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."
Welcome to the wonderful world of Laura's Learn and Play Nature School! I strive to create a successful and refreshing approach to preschool education with the perfect balance of social awareness and academic guidance within a nature rich play space. I blend children's early educational journey...
5.0
"As an instructor for Front Range Community College I had the opportunity to visit Laura's program. I can't tell you how impressed I was. Not only were the accommodations for children wonderful, but the program Laura created was nurturing, fun, and definitely...
Location:
Our program is State Licensed. Located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington)
Our Mission:
Providing a safe program that encourages children to explore, be creative and develop life skills in an inspired nature preschool Where...
5.0
"This school is so absolutely phenomenal, from the Montessori style set up to the owner. I worked with her at the Hoag Child Care Center for many years and she has the biggest heart. She will love your babies like they're her own. I would feel 100% comfortable...
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and middle school students within 5-10 miles radius from our school location.
5.0
"JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!"
Nature's Nursery School is an outdoor preschool program based in and inspired by
Waldorf Early Childhood Education where children are 'nurtured in nature.' Parents may choose two or four day per week enrollment for the school year for children ages two years nine months and to five years old. We...
5.0
"The small group size allows every child to have one on one time with the loving and thoughtful teacher."
Hi!! My name is Laura Soltero. I am the owner/operator of a licensed, small family preschool/daycare program. My program serves children ranging in age from infants to school age. The program is play based with an emphasis on social emotional development and the planning and implementation of...
5.0
"Laura has been caring for my baby girl for almost three years. My daughter has grown to love and trust Laura as an extensive part of her family. She has had the opportunity to learn letters, sight words, numbers, and colors. Laura has an immense devotion to the...
Small quality in home day care, preschool and after school care. Preschool curriculum is learning through play and based on State Department of Education preschool standards.
Daily schedule:
8-9am Breakfast: cold and hot cereal, fruit and milk
-Circle time; sing and go over the alphabet,...
5.0
"My son has attend Judy's Day Care since he was 3 months old, he'll be three this month! From day one Judy has always treated our family so well. She is flexible and adapts to our sons needs. He enjoys his time there and would stay there all day if I let him:) She...
Welcome to Tender Years Preschool, a quality learning center located in Darby PA - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education.
Our full-time childcare center offers the finest facilities available for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our Pre-K program...
5.0
"I toured Tender Years Preschool and enrolled on the spot. I'm a new mom and I wasn't looking forward to putting my daughter in daycare. The center is always clean and I liked that the teachers introduced themselves and answered all of my questions. No complaints"
We are a privately owned preschool/childcare center proudly celebrating our 30th anniversary in 2019. We provide quality care for ages 6 weeks through 6th grade. We have before/after school care as well as transportation to local elementary schools for grades K-6th in the Downingtown Area School...
5.0
"Our son 4 1/2 yr old son has been going to this daycare for a year now and he loves every bit of it! The teachers and the director are very loving , caring and are innovative in their teaching. He has a family away from home at the daycare and looks forward to...
LAC Early Childhood Center is a private preschool that consists of a nursery program for infants 3 months to 2 years old, and a preschool program for children 2 to 5 years old. We opened our Greenwich Village location in 2018. This is where children actively explore, discover, and learn! It is our...
5.0
"Our son is enrolled in LAC and I cannot say enough great things about the facility and staff. At only six months old they had him finger painting and learning his ABCs and colors. He is always excited to go and it is clear that the staff loves having him there....
Open Arms Christian Preschool (OACP) provides a stimulating, Christian learning environment. Each child will be encouraged to develop at a comfortable rate of growth since each child is a unique individual. Our curriculum provides guidance to promote five areas of development which includes:...
5.0
"This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and all the staff are amazing and caring people that love kids. Nicholas started going there when he was just 2 years and 9...
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."
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
"My stepson has been going to before and after school daycare for many years! We couldn't be happier with the care he is provided. Everything from early morning drop off to after school pickups, help with homework, healthy food choices, a clean safe and tidy...
We are an at home licensed daycare facility for infants, toddlers and preschoolers from 8 to 5. (DURING COVID). Monday through Friday. Wonderful program for preschoolers and toddlers. Special care for infants. Highly trained assistants. Many happy parents. Provider has experience with Montessori...
5.0
"I entrusted my daughter with Ms. Fareeha and her staff two years ago and never once regretted it. She provides excellent care to the children along with a great curriculum! She is great with communicating with the parents and we get tons of photos and videos of our...
Primrose School of Simpsonville at Five Forks offers child care and preschool programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years old in Simpsonville. Primrose provides a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive.
5.0
"We cannot say enough great thing about the Primrose family in Five Forks! As a first time mom I was conflicted with my desire to continue working and to not miss out on time with our son. The way the staff treats my son as if he were their own child absolutely made...
-Family Child Care, Preschool & After-school care in Pleasanton.
-State Licensed Family Child Care.
-Timings are 8 am till 6 pm.
- Close to Vintage Hills Elementary school.
-Warm, welcoming and safe home environment.
-Hot vegetarian lunch (option). snacks, organic milk & fresh fruits served....
5.0
"I'd highly recommend Learn & Grow child Care, if you are looking for a home based day care in the tri-valley. Our daughter has been going to Jigna's daycare for little over 6 months now and we can't be more happy about decision to send her to Jigna. Not only she...
A Child's Place is a daycare/day school serving families that have children from 6 weeks old through 5th grade. We are a family owned community based private school that has been in business for 30 years. Our mission is to nurture, educate and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing....
5.0
"While I never attended A Child's Place, my mother worked there. As such, I found myself in and around the facility often. The facility has grown tremendously since that time but the sense of family has grown right along with it.
For a fun, safe, and nurturing...
Welcome to Primrose Preschool at Bulverde Road, the leader in educational child care. Our vision is to deliver the best and most trusted early childhood education and child care services for families in San Antonio. We are a new, full-service childcare facility that is an integral partner within the...
5.0
"Very prompt response by Ms. Rebecca Santos with our various inquiries. One of my son is very selective in his day-care and has thrived since attending Primrose. Thank you."
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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...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Charleston, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Charleston, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Charleston, IL. 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 Charleston, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Charleston, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Charleston, IL, 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 Charleston, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Charleston, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Charleston, IL 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 Charleston, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.