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SAFARI KID
5.0
A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area.
- Raghav
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
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
Miss Karen's Child Care
5.0
My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!
- Melanie
Formative Years Growing & Learning Center
5.0
Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!
- Megan P
Preschools in Columbia, NC
Tyrell Co Head Start & Learning Center is a licensed child care and educational facility located at 190 L A Kieser Road, Columbia, NC. It offers a comprehensive child development program designed to support children who belong to families with limited income. The program provides services that...
5.0
(3)
Safari Kid provides infant and toddler care, preschool and After School Program. Safari Kid focus is on creating opportunities for children to use their natural curiosity to lead them through discovery, imagination, questioning, learning, and growing. We celebrate kids' natural potential and desire...
5.0
"A New & Clean environment with very good curriculum and care for the kids! My Boys thoroughly enjoyed their after school program! Very friendly and well trained staff! Highly recommended preschool and after school program in Allen area."
Raghav
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
"Mrs.Kristine is the BEST!! I have never had a place to take my daughter that I felt 100% positive she was getting the best care before going to Star Scholars!! It's such a clean, loving, happy, educational, fun place my daughter never wants to leave. She provides...
Annie P
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
"Ms.Carrie and her staff are simply the best. They go that extra mile to make your child feel special and loved."
Abby
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
5.0
(1)
Providing quality Preschool and Childcare since 1986 in Ames, IA. Creative Curriculum based classrooms starting at age 6 weeks through 12 years. We also offer an Ames School District 4 year old Preschool program through the SWVPP and provide all day care.
5.0
"Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!"
Megan P
5.0
(1)
Preschool and Daycare offering care for children from Infant through school age.
5.0
"My kids love this daycare. Really nice and Helpful stuff ,great location , very clean . My daughter gets help with her homework ( she is in after school program) and my son is learning new things every day ( pre-k class) plus they do a bunch of projects!
Highly...
R. W
5.0
(3)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"We have been with Willow Bend for 5 years and now is time to transition to Kindergarten. Our daughter has learned so much there, and compare with other kids in other day cares she is far beyond in academics. They exceed in academics and go the extra mile to teach....
Debbie W
5.0
(2)
SMART START is a licensed preschool providing our young learners with quality education, enrichment and care.
5.0
"My Daughter has attended Smart Start for over a year and I could not rave more about the quality of care and education they provide. I work in education and have continually been blown away by how Mary and Francesca create their curriculum and structure their...
Sophia S
5.0
(2)
LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Huntington Beach offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today...
5.0
"LePort has been an amazing experience for our children and family. What attracted us to Montessori was an individualized approach, multi-age classrooms (18 mo -3 yrs) (3-6 yrs), etc , ability to learn at their own pace and the use of hands on materials. Children...
Gregory G
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
"educated preschool and childcare."
Tatyana V
3.0
(2)
Teremok Preschool is an early learning facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool and school-age children. Located in Chatsworth, California, the company admits kids between the ages of twelve months old to twelve years old. The company also provides summer camp and various...
5.0
"Our daughter when to preschool at Teremok. She's in 3rd grade now and still has friends she made there. It was a great experience and the teachers really care about the kids."
Jon
5.0
(2)
Pine Tree Montessori School is a 30+ years licensed preschool, providing quality and affordable childcare for children ages 2 to 6 years old. We are located in Yorba Linda, right off of the Imperial Highway, a couple of blocks away from Whole Foods. The school is directly next to Heritage Oak...
5.0
"Recently renovated and taken over by new ownership. Facility is stunning and welcoming, with a real home feel to it. Teachers are great and really care for the children in their care. They offer classes in Spanish, Chinese, Dance and Music which is included! How...
Pana Q
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
"Best kept secret in West Cobb. My kids thrived in reading, math, STEAM, Spanish, and more at the "big" school too. Football game tailgates for our family were a blast."
Tiffany W
5.0
(2)
Children's Day Montessori offers three classrooms of mixed-aged preschool and kindergarten education to children ages 33 months to six years. Families may choose from nine different options, including half-day, school-day and full-day programming for 3, 4 or five days a week.
CDM's physical...
5.0
"Both of my children attended Children's Day Montessori for 3 years. They are now self motivated enthusiastic elementary goers. CDM offered our children a safe and happy place to discover the joy of learning. I would encourage anyone to go and have a look, both...
Randy
5.0
(1)
Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R
5.0
(6)
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"Great school for multilingual families. High quality specialists. My son love the time at this school"
Anna
5.0
(1)
Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
5.0
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
Tami Y
5.0
(2)
We service infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age. Before and after care services provided (transportation provided)
Hours 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday -Friday
Breakfast., Lunch and Snack included...
We prepare our preschoolers for school. Look us up on our web page @...
5.0
"During this time with the Covid19 going on this center has helped me and my husband in so many ways. I honestly don't know what I would have done without them. I appreciate the great service, and communication this center has provided for my children. This center...
Shimira M
5.0
(1)
We offer Toddler and Preschool programs starting at 18 months of age in our beautiful 10 acre garden campus. Our Montessori programs are the only ones in the Charlottesville area accredited by both the American Montessori Society and the Virginia Association of Independent Schools. Our teachers...
5.0
"We asked our friends and visited dozens on childcare providers in Charlottesville. We couldn't be happier that we chose Mountaintop!"
Jarrod M
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Columbia, NC
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Columbia, NC?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Columbia, NC. 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 Columbia, NC for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Columbia, NC?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Columbia, NC, 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 Columbia, NC.
How can I find a preschool near me in Columbia, NC?
When looking for a preschool near you in Columbia, NC 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 Columbia, NC who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.