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Dover Children's Center
5.0
My child attended this day care for 5 years. The staff was wonderful and my child loved attending this center. I can't rate it high enough!
- Cybelle M
Little Tree Education
5.0
This school is all about the whole child. Not only does my toddler feel loved by her teachers and staff but she feels like she can experiment and learn. Indoors and outdoors, the school has been thoughtfully built so that my toddler feels empowered to be independent and explore freely. Above the...
- Rachel
Angie's Angels Christian Learning Center
5.0
Our 2-year old son attended Angie's Angels. I have to say we were very happy with care our son received and we were very happy Angie worked with us on our son's issues. She truly cares and that is not something you see often these days.
- Andrzej K
Preschools in Dover, NH
5.0
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Dover Children's Center located in Dover, NH provides high-quality, safe, and affordable child care and early education for all children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers age-appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children as well as drop-in...
5.0
"My child attended this day care for 5 years. The staff was wonderful and my child loved attending this center. I can't rate it high enough!"
Cybelle M
Stay & Play Early Learning Center offers an educational experience that is comfortable for both children and families. Parents can be assured that our qualified staff is educated, caring, and responsive. Children receive care that encompasses age appropriate activities focusing on intellectual,...
DOVER DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER INC is a child care establishment situated in Dover, NH that provides services for the students in the community. This child care organization accepts students ranging from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. This child care center started operating in the year 1968...
Peter Cotton Tail Preschool is a learning and development community located at 42 Long Hill Road, Dover, NH that provides quality early childhood education for children aged 3 to 5 years. Their facility assists children to attain a positive self-image and reach their true potential.
Our Little Ones is a state-licensed child care services provider that offers day care programs geared for preschoolers and elementary students. The company serves the Dover community in New Hampshire and is fully licensed to handle a maximum of 12 children. Our Little Ones is open to children six...
Westwood Nursery School is an educational facility that serves the community of Dover NH. It offers a dynamic learning environment and provides a comprehensive early childhood education program for children ages two to four. The school focuses on the holistic development of children by providing...
Miss Patty's Child Care is a private and licensed facility offering child care services to the Dover, New Hampshire area. The company, located at 49 Piscataqua Road, has a capacity of 40 children, and they admit kids who are six weeks to 12 years of age. Miss Patty's Child Care’s days of operation...
Founded in 2011, Shenanigans Preschool & After Care is a child care facility located at 2 Apache St. Dover, NH. They offer a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They provide an age-appropriate toys and equipment, needed to improve and develop the child's overall potential.
Established in 1973, My School Preschool is a child care facility located at 118 Locust St. Dover, NH. They provide an intellectually challenging yet appropriate preschool program for children from 2.8 years up to 8 years of age. They offer the best child care possible for children, since it is the...
Garrison City Early Childhood Center is an organization situated in Dover, NH that has a philosophy that early childhood should be the time for discovery, fun, warmth, and security. They provide an environment that enhances the intellectual, social, physical, and emotional growth of the whole child....
The Little Lamb Nursery provides a childcare program in Dover, New Hampshire. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Little Lamb Nursery...
Offering In-home SUMMER CARE! Do you work from home and find it hard to have your child in the next room? I can help! I am offering a safe, enriching environment using a responsive and developmentally appropriate approach. I will guide your child through intentional, stimulating activities. I am an...
Helping Hands Childcare Center is currently accepting enrollments for children ages 1-6! We are a licensed Childcare facility with the capacity of 20 children. Our facility is located on 1274 State Road in Eliot, Maine not far from Routes 103, 95, 236, and the NH Border.
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5.0
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Little Tree Education is an innovative, Montessori-based School in Madbury NH that serves modern families in the NH Seacoast and Dover, Durham, Madbury area.
LTE is focused on redefining the standard of early education. If you value education from birth, LTE is for your family.
Little Tree...
5.0
"Coming off my maternity leave, I was in need of childcare in short notice after the nanny we had set up bailed (not someone we found through Care.com - lesson learned). Sarah & the team at Little Tree worked with me to offer a part-time schedule that could help me...
Sandra
5.0
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Angie's Angels CLC is a licensed preschool and child care program. Our teachers are experienced and well qualified with degrees in early childhood education. Our program is conveniently located just seconds off Route 155 and Route 4, only one mile from the Lee traffic circle and Durham town line. We...
5.0
"Our 2-year old son attended Angie's Angels. I have to say we were very happy with care our son received and we were very happy Angie worked with us on our son's issues. She truly cares and that is not something you see often these days."
Andrzej K
Berwick Early Learning Center is located at 541 School Street, Berwick, Maine and has a capacity of 49 children. It offers full-time childcare, preschool and before/after-school care services. The facility is open from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, serving the children's needs in a...
Rochester Preschool Program recognizes and respects the individuality of each child. The staff explores and encourages a child’s individuality by creating an atmosphere of unconditional acceptance. The school fosters the individual development of each child and enhance confidence and...
Lorraine Goupil offers childcare and preschool programs to the community of Somersworth, NH. The center gently guides the child’s first steps away from home and provide them with skills they will need to succeed in their years of elementary school and beyond.
Fun Time University is a licensed provider offering early care and learning programs for preschoolers up to school-age kids. The company is based in Rollinsford, New Hampshire, and their services are open to children who are four years old to 13 years old. Fun Time University’s facilities and...
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Helping Hands preschool is an affiliate of Seacoast Baptist Church located in Elliot, ME. This preschool is a great and warm environment for child care and day care purposes.
We offer the following:
FDA Approved Snacks
Indoor/Outdoor Play Areas
Parking Available
Payment Accepted: Check &...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Dover, NH
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Dover, NH?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Dover, NH. 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 Dover, NH for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Dover, NH?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Dover, NH, 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 Dover, NH.
How can I find a preschool near me in Dover, NH?
When looking for a preschool near you in Dover, NH 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 Dover, NH who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.