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Preschools in Charleston, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Sunshine House of Mount Pleasant at Long Point Road

I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates...

- Meredith R.

Sunshine House of North Charleston at Salt Pointe Pkwy

I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates...

- MEREDITH

Gateway Academy

Our son was born 2/28/15, and he's been with Gateway since he was 8 weeks old. We love it! The teachers there are all excellent, and they...

- Amber J.

Top Preschools Near Charleston

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Cadence Academy Preschool - 708

1966 MAGWOOD DR CHARLESTON, SC

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LIVE OAK LITTLE SCHOOL

1300 FORT JOHNSON RD CHARLESTON, SC

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starting at
$245/mo

Sunshine House of Mount Pleasant at Long Point Road

753 LONG POINT RD MT PLEASANT, SC

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Bright Futures Start Here! For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. Our curriculum nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and supports whole-child development — blending literacy, math, science, and social studies...

Meredith R. says "I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates every day while...

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Sunshine House of North Charleston at Salt Pointe Pkwy

4008 SALT POINTE PKWY N CHARLESTON, SC

5.0(2)

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Bright Futures Start Here! For 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. Our curriculum nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and supports whole-child development — blending literacy, math, science, and social studies with...

MEREDITH says "I have only great things to say about the Sunshine House! The staff are very attentive and caring. We love that we get real-time updates every day while we...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Mt. Pleasant - PERMANENTLY CLOSED

891 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD MT PLEASANT, SC

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Ivybrook Academy Preschool - Mount Pleasant SC

1475 LONG GROVE DR MT PLEASANT, SC

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Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 2 more
At Ivybrook Academy, we believe that early childhood education should feel like an extension of home: safe, warm, and full of discovery. As a mom of three and the principal of our school, I know how much this decision matters. That’s why we take the time to truly know our families, not just their schedules, but their hopes...
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Forever Young Childcare

1832 N Smokerise Way Mount Pleasant, SC

We are an in-home childcare team with 20+ years of experience between both providers. Our home is located in Planter's Pointe. We are both trained in CPR and First Aid. Amanda is a former preschool teacher with a graduate degree. Blair is a mother of 4 and a former infant/toddler teacher. We have experience working in both a...
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La Petite Academy of North Charleston, SC

3608 Ashley Phosphate Road North Charleston, SC

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Gateway Academy

891 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0(1)
As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Gateway Academy is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe that we are the best...

Amber J. says "Our son was born 2/28/15, and he's been with Gateway since he was 8 weeks old. We love it! The teachers there are all excellent, and they take great care...

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CHRIST KIDS ACADEMY

341 EGYPT RD MT PLEASANT, SC

5.0(12)

State license verified

starting at
$260/mo
Child care
We are a christian based preschool that teaches about God, gets them ready for kindergarten and helps them grow. We have brightwheel app that you will get up dates throughout the day along with pictures.

Care Member says "They have been wonderful with our 3 kids!"

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Sunrise Children's School

3222 Middle Street Sullivans Island, SC

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Sunrise Children's School is a preschool educational program that is dedicated to providing a safe, secure and nurturing environment that address physical, social, language and cognitive development for 2-4 year old children. Located on Sullivan's Island, just miles from Charleston, Mt. Pleasant and IOP, South Carolina.
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Infant Care

100 Bennett Street Mount Pleasant, SC

I am a stay at home Mom. My daughter was born in January 2014. Before becoming a Mom I was a Montessori Teacher for toddlers. I also taught Spanish to preschoolers all the way up to 12 year olds. I have been caring for a precious 5 month old for the past month but she is moving. I am looking for another sweet baby to care for...
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Cadence Academy Preschool - 707

891 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD MT PLEASANT, SC

State license verified

Montessori School of Mount Pleasant

208 Church St Mount Pleasant, SC

Preschool
Child care
Montessori School of Mount Pleasant in South Carolina is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 115 children from infants to primary students. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
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Creative School Zone

3258 Seaborn Dr Mount Pleasant, SC

Child care
Creative School Zone is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Mount Pleasant SC. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social skills and mental abilities. Creative School Zone is an ideal place for children to grow, develop and meet new...
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Kids Play Garden

320 W. Coleman Blvd. Mount Pleasant, SC

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Play Garden is an eco-friendly creative arts learning center located on Coleman Blvd in Mount Pleasant and Windermere Blvd (South Windermere) in West Ashley. We are seeking educators, teachers, and energetic individuals to bring fun to learning for children ages 12months (and walking) to 12 years old. Our center is very...
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Sundrops Montessori School Inc

955 Houston Northcutt Blvd Mount Pleasant, SC

2.0(3)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Established in 1998, Sundrops Montessori School Inc. is a child care facility located at 955 Houston Northcutt Blvd. Mount Pleasant, SC. They offer services for children from 18 months up to 12 years of age. They follow the principles presented by Dr. Maria Montessori in her lifetime of work as a child educator.

Audrey G. says "I have 3 children that attend Sundrops and couldn't ask for a better place to send my children!!"

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Kingdom Treasures Child Development

3680 Meeting Street Rd North Charleston, SC

Preschool
Child care
Kingdom Treasures Child Development is a childcare provider that serves the community of North Charleston SC. It offers a warm and caring environment and provides developmentally appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. The center has a capacity of 67 children and operates Mondays through Fridays.
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Toddlers Academy and Preschool

4146 Rivers Ave North Charleston, SC

Preschool
Child care
Toddlers Academy and Preschool is located at 4146 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, South Carolina and has a capacity of 84 children. It is open from Mondays through Fridays, serving the children's developmental needs from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Toddlers Academy and Preschool offers childcare and early childhood education in a...
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La Petite Academy Child Care-North Charleston

3608 Ashley Phosphate Road North Charleston, SC

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The branch of La Petite Academy in North Charleston, SC offers standard childcare services. The North Charleston center is open from six-thirty AM to sixty-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. The school offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and prekindergarten prep. It offers before- and...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Charleston, SC

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Charleston, SC, 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, SC.

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

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