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Mountaintop Montessori
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
Mount Meigs Accelerated Christian Academy
5.0
The curriculum is advanced; however, they work with each child to reach their individual goals. The 2nd grade teachers were wonderful! Highly recommend MMACA to any parent who is looking for a good private school education.
- R
Miss Karen's Learn & Care Preschool
5.0
Sending our firstborn off to preschool was nerve wracking for us as parents at first. But after finding Miss Karen's preschool and our daughter settling in there, we have total confidence that we made the right choice. I have nothing but great things to say about Miss Karen and her classroom, and my...
- Lynnae
Royal Kids Academy
5.0
My 4 year old daughter has been coming since she was 5 months i also have a 20 month old who has been coming since 4 months old. My kids love it!!! They keep them active and learning to prayer and worship time. The kids who aren't in school are learning everyday from Black history month to sign...
- Sabrina
Trinity Christian Academy
5.0
Beautiful school and great staff. Director is very nice and informative!
- Jayanthi
Preschools in Dexter, IA
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
Mount Meigs Accelerated Christian Academy
13074 Edna Brake Lucas Dr, Montgomery, AL
Starting at $115/wk
3.0
(2)
MMACA provides services for children, ages 2 1/2 years through 5th grade. The school promotes a Christ-Centered quality academic education coupled with biblical principles that empower students to develop into productive citizens who are life-long learners. MMACA emphasizes love for God, and a...
5.0
"The curriculum is advanced; however, they work with each child to reach their individual goals. The 2nd grade teachers were wonderful! Highly recommend MMACA to any parent who is looking for a good private school education."
R
4.6
(10)
I've been a childcare provider for 30+ years and have worked with hundreds of preschool and school-aged children.
I have taught at public and private preschools, public elementary schools, and family daycare centers including Santa Clara Unified schools, Bowers, Washington Open, Wilson,...
5.0
"Sending our firstborn off to preschool was nerve wracking for us as parents at first. But after finding Miss Karen's preschool and our daughter settling in there, we have total confidence that we made the right choice. I have nothing but great things to say about...
Lynnae
5.0
(3)
We are a Christian Base childcare center and Preschool, from ages 6 weeks-12 years. We offer before and after school programs and summer camp.
5.0
"I looove this daycare! I was so skeptical about daycares honestly, I have a 1 & a half year old. She loves it so much, she runs to her teachers every morning, it's such a reassuring feeling. The children are all so well behaved, everyone listens, my daughter is...
Carolyn G
5.0
(1)
State licensed child care center.
7 educational classrooms
Young toddler (starting at 13 months)
Older Toddler
Preschool and School Age
Buses transport from Council Rock Elementary Schools to our large parking lot!
Large fenced in Playground
Highly Qualified teachers and Staff
5.0
"Beautiful school and great staff. Director is very nice and informative!"
Jayanthi
5.0
(2)
We are excited to have you join our school community. Our school is founded on being an affordable yet thorough welcoming environment that fosters a lifelong love of learning in your children.
Our teachers are trained and experienced. Ms. Cheryl is a certified teacher for early education in...
5.0
"We cannot say enough about the supportive staff, rich curriculum, and amazing peers at Garden Ridge Preschool. Our son has attended for 2 years and enjoyed every minute. Any day he is not at GRP he is talking about GRP! As a long time child educator myself I can...
Jennifer
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
(3)
Hi, my name is Jeanette. I have been doing in-home care since 2002 in my home, watching 5 to 6 children. It is a small group setting with lots of activities for each age group. As a professional, I offer not only quality childcare for your children, but also try to provide the finest possible...
5.0
"Jeanette has been watching my 15 month old for just over a year now. She is awesome and I can't imagine leaving my baby with anyone else! Jeanette is patient, extremely loving, caring and attentive. She always goes the extra mile to make sure the kids are happy...
Kate R
4.0
(1)
Alluring Minds is offering Preschool and After-school programs. Our mission is to empower children to become confident and respectful lifelong learners growing in a world full of possibilities. We provide a safe loving and nurturing place to begin their journey.
Our number one priority is providing...
4.0
"Our child has been at alluringminds for a year, all of 4th grade.We are very satisfied with his improvement. Good place to send kids for after school programs. I rate very good, way to go."
Satyamayuri
5.0
(1)
The London Day School is a premier, private educational and enrichment academy offering half, extended and full day Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K and Full-Day Kindergarten programs for children ages 2 to 6 years of age. The Mission of The London Day School (LDS) is to provide a focus on the superior...
5.0
"Exceptional program that provides a truly wonderful preschool experience. Beautiful, warm school with the best teaching staff."
A. P
5.0
(14)
We have been supporting families in North Fulton and Forsyth County area for over 14 years and are proud to be Quality Rated! This is how Infant Care, Preschool, Childcare AND Summer Camp SHOULD be! Our director has a background in child psychology and education and our owner is on site daily! We...
5.0
"My son has been going to this center since he was born. He is now 16 months old and I could not have asked for a better family center to care for him. He is happy to go there every morning and has learned and developed so much. The staff is absolutely amazing and...
Ticia W
4.5
(13)
Our school offers four beautiful, well organized, and developmentally appropriate learning classrooms where we teach Science and Math, English and Social Studies, Spanish, and Physical Education / Dance. We are a bilingual school with highly qualified native Spanish speaking teachers. Our dance...
5.0
"My now 4 year old attends one of the preschool classes offered here. I'm always amazed at what she's learned, and she loves school! Her teachers are very sweet and I absolutely love that she gets so much one on one time with them. I highly recommend Young Scholars...
Jessica G
4.2
(5)
The Children's Tree Montessori School is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) offering full and part time classes for toddler 18-36 months, preschool and kindergarten children ages 3-6 years and elementary school for children in K-6th grade from 6-12 yrs old, with plans to open a middle school in the near future....
5.0
"Nurturing and dedicated staff. Wonderful families."
SA
5.0
(2)
Happy Days Preschool is a fully functional preschool and a day care center. This Preschool and center is the perfect place for your child because of the size and the ratio per teacher and the personal attention we can provide for your child. Happy Days Preschool provides an engaging program for the...
5.0
"Need transportation for pick up at Reseda elementary school to after school program in your daycare"
Betty P
5.0
(8)
Hello, my name is Roxy and I have a licensed in-home daycare called Roxy's Rascals. I have been providing daycare for 34 years. I was a former Sunday school teacher.
I am preschool oriented. I am on the food program. Fenced yard, no pets. Reasonable rates. When children come to my home, I like for...
5.0
"Roxy, is one of if not the most kindest daycare provider's I have ever met. She cares about the kids she watches, and provides them with the care they deserve."
Eric
4.0
(4)
The Littlest Ones School is a private preschool program specializing in the care and education of infant and toddlers, although we love preschoolers, too. Open 6:30 am to 6:30 pm Monday - Friday we have small teacher to child ratios, a beautiful facility, great teachers and a curriculum tailored...
5.0
"Sweet little school! My daughter loves it and so do I."
Mary
5.0
(2)
Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School (RLNS) is a non-profit Christian school in which all of the tuition is used for the program in which your child is enrolled.
Our purpose is to provide children, ages 2.5 through 5 years old, with a Christian based preschool program which will enable him or her to...
5.0
"My son has had amazing growth over the past year at Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School! They work on all sorts of topics, letters, colors, shapes and working with friends! It was the best decision we made sending our son to this school! Excited for what the rest of...
Sarah
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
"MPCS Preschool prepared both of my kids very well for kindergarten. They strike the perfect balance between learning through play and academic preparation. The teachers are so warm, loving, and brilliant in their field. Best preschool in West Cobb!"
Jennifer N
5.0
(2)
Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience, serving children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten and offering a before and after school program.
As The Leader in Educational Child Care , Primrose partners with parents to help children build the...
5.0
"Not your ordinary child care. Teachers here are well-trained and very caring. The school owners are the best people I've ever met. They are very humble and professional. Highly recommended!"
Diona R
5.0
(8)
As the former Social Worker/Social Service Coordinator of a three-branch preschool in the Lehigh Valley and a summer camp coordinator, I offer a loving nurturing montessori style program. My home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary School neighborhood of the...
5.0
"We were lucky enough to send our daughter to Nana's Daycare when I went back to work and our daughter was just about 1. Nana (Nancy) was a wonderful provider who always uses compassion when working with children.
It is easy to see that she truly cares about...
Lauren M
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Dexter, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Dexter, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Dexter, IA. 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 Dexter, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Dexter, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Dexter, IA, 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 Dexter, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Dexter, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Dexter, IA 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 Dexter, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.