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Recent preschool reviews in Durham, NC

Afreya's Play Ground

5.0

Great place for kids to learn and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. The teachers are very patient with the kids and they teach them great ways to interact with others and get along with their peers. Afreya's Play Ground also closely follows the NC education curriculum so by the time your...

- Maud B

Wonder Kids Family Home Day Care

5.0

We are so grateful we found Wonder Kids for our two boys. Our 3 year old was there from 6 weeks until 2.5 years, and our 8 month old has been there since 8 weeks. Harpreet cares for them as if they were her own and they have really become like family to us. They've also created a great learning...

- Sarah B

Artbee Home Daycare

5.0

ArtBee is a wonderful, loving daycare where my kids have grown and loved. My son talks to me in Spanish (I don't speak it) and has even taught me some Spanish words, and he's 3! Both my kids started here when they were about 3 months old, and she has my complete trust. It is truly like a home away...

- Jenn

Deltra's Childcare Services, Inc.

5.0

Awesome family home daycare. Goes beyond and above.

- Unknown

Creative Care, Early Learning Academy

5.0

If you are interested in having the feel of a home daycare but want the structure of a center, this is the place for you. Creative Care is nestled in the Colonial Village neighborhood in a refurbished house with two rooms for the children to play. The backyard has been transformed into a playground....

- Kristina

Preschools in Durham, NC

Afreya's Play Ground

Afreya's Play Ground

4300 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC

Starting at $120/wk

5.0

(1)

We are a program for 2-4 year olds offering HIGH QUALITY instruction in a real school setting with lots of hugs and LOVE. We also provide the children with exposure to arts sciences and technology to prepare them for success in the modern age. But what sets us apart the most is an outstanding care...
5.0
"Great place for kids to learn and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. The teachers are very patient with the kids and they teach them great ways to interact with others and get along with their peers. Afreya's Play Ground also closely follows the NC education...

Maud B


Wonder Kids Family Home Day Care

Wonder Kids Family Home Day Care

1602 Caliper Way, Durham, NC

Starting at $395/wk

5.0

(8)

Our goal is to ensure quality childcare in a home environment where infants, toddlers and school-age children receive individual attention. The main goal of this daycare program is to service the whole family. Our mission is to raise them to become productive, responsible future citizens and good...
5.0
"My son went to Wondercare since he was he was 7months old. It felt to good to have him at a home daycare where I knew he was getting the one on one attention he needed. Ms Harpreet and uncle treated him like their own. I felt very comfortable that he was in a safe...

Neeta S


Artbee Home Daycare

Artbee Home Daycare

3635 Sana Ct., Durham, NC

Starting at $55/day

4.2

(5)

Spanish immersion program. Our program is designed to promote healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore, our classroom is planned in a way that encourages each child...
5.0
"ArtBee is a wonderful, loving daycare where my kids have grown and loved. My son talks to me in Spanish (I don't speak it) and has even taught me some Spanish words, and he's 3! Both my kids started here when they were about 3 months old, and she has my complete...

Jenn


Deltra's Childcare Services, Inc.

Deltra's Childcare Services, Inc.

2515 Drexall Avenue, Durham, NC

Costimate: $169/wk

3.7

(3)

Looking for Home Daycare Worker Primary responsibilities include but not limited to: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must get a Criminal Background Check before being able to work. Must have First Aid/CPR and SIDs certification (you may work on this while employed). Help prepare/serve meals and...
5.0
"Awesome family home daycare. Goes beyond and above."

Unknown


Creative Care, Early Learning Academy

Creative Care, Early Learning Academy

702 E. Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC

Starting at $200/hr

4.1

(9)

Childcare services, play based curriculum, potty training, quiet residential street, keypad entry, fenced in double playground. Weekly lesson plan, semi annual parent teacher conferences. Enrichment activities, Program Core: Parent Enhancement and Involvement. Kindergarten Readiness. We've...
5.0
"First let me say that I am an overbearing father. I never had to put any of my children in daycare. My first born son is the most important thing in my life. Ms. Carolyn and her staff put me at ease. Even though, for two days I stood by the door like a stalker...

Rodney


The Children's Room

The Children's Room

108 W. Alton Street, Durham, NC

Starting at $85/wk

5.0

(1)

The Children's Room is cozy playspace that emphasizes the importance of learning through play. Our literacy-rich environment teaches children to communicate through speaking, reading and writing. Daily activities are designed to enhance physical, mental, social-emotional and self-help skills of the...
5.0
"Great service! Ms. Danielle has two decades of experience and had my children performing far ahead of their first grade friends! Educational and caring."

Chelsea


Wee Wisdom Pre School

1125 Drew St, Durham, NC

Costimate: $170/wk

5.0

(1)

Wee Wisdom Pre School believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children who attend.
5.0
"I have had 3 generations attend Wee Wisdom & would recommend this facility over any childcare options within the city of Durham."

Tiffany W


Weaver Street Preschool

2419 E Weaver St, Durham, NC

Costimate: $176/wk

5.0

(1)

Weaver Street Preschool is a childcare and learning facility established to serve the families living in Weaver Street Preschool, North Carolina. It provides a safe, stimulating and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning...
5.0
"Weaver street preschool is the best preschool in Durham."

Jordyn S


Angel Care Academy, Inc.

1821 Hillandale Road, Durham, NC

Costimate: $247/wk

5.0

(1)

Licensed for 1st -3rd shifts and week-end care by appointment only. Degreed staff and approved curriculum.
5.0
"I am first time mom and I had to go back to work at six weeks, and this meant leaving my most prized possession in the care of someone who I didn't know. Ms. Angie has been a literal god-send. Her expertise, compassion, and knowledge have EXCEEDED my expectations...

Lucy


Toddlers Academy, Inc.

2811 Beechwood Dr, Durham, NC

Costimate: $149/wk

5.0

(1)

Toddlers Academy, Inc. is an early educational facility located in Durham, North Carolina. It strives to provide children with positive learning experiences. It is a licensed facility that keeps children comfortable, happy, and stimulated. The Academy accommodates children six weeks up to five years...
5.0
"I have had several friends to enroll their children in Toddlers Academy over the years. So many of them have excelled in life, due in part to the strong foundation in the basics learned in this preschool. To feel comfortable in a family-friendly, privately owned...

Dianne P


Bryson Christian Montessori

2811 University Drive, Durham, NC

Costimate: $176/wk

5.0

(1)

Bryson Christian Montessori is a child care establishment that provides a reliable child care solution for children living in 2811 University Drive, Durham, NC. Their daycare center aims to surpass the minimum child care standards set by the state of North Carolina.
5.0
"Outstanding 5 star schools. Serving the Greater Durham and surrounding community for nearly 30 years. brysonchristianmontessorischool.com"

Paige O


The Little School At Duke

1516 Hull Ave, Durham, NC

Costimate: $162/wk

5.0

(1)

We are committed to providing an educational program that is challenging, creative, nurturing and child-centered. We are dedicated to offering an inviting and stimulating environment and developmentally appropriate program such that each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth is encouraged...
5.0
"My children have had an excellent experience at this Reggio-Inspired "Shangri La" for children of Duke University staff. The amazing environment, nourishing food program, and wonderful educators make my husband and I wish we could be preschoolers again."

Samantha M


Newsome Center

911 Chester St, Durham, NC

Costimate: $175/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"licensed with the state of NC for foster care/child child"

Evelyn N


Creative Minds Child Care

613 Pebblestone Dr., Durham, NC

Costimate: $184/wk

Creative Minds Child Care is a 4 Star Facility. CMCC offers 24 hrs. care. Ages 6 Weeks to 12yrs Old Before and After School Care Track Out , Drop in Care Vouchers Accepted Weekly Field Trips Bi Weekly library visits. Creative Minds Child Care uses the Creative Curriculum

BRIGHTER MINDS CHILDCARE

BRIGHTER MINDS CHILDCARE

909 Obsidian Way, Durham, NC

Costimate: $178/wk

I've been a license family home childcare provider for 13 years. Brighter Minds Childcare philosophy is to stimulate and promote positive growth within a safe and. positive environment. I believe that daycare should be a happy place where children can grow physically, emotionally, intellectually...

Swann Mills Preschool

1325 Shiley Dr, Durham, NC

Costimate: $169/wk

Swann Mills Preschool is staffed by one administrator and one full-time teacher.

Christ Preschool Learning Academy

Christ Preschool Learning Academy

Lady Slipper Lane, Durham, NC

Starting at $12/day

Christ Preschool Learning Academy is a Christ-centered virtual preschool program that prepares young learners for kindergarten. Your teacher Ms. Z. has a lot of experience, excitement, enthusiasm, and encouragement to keep the students interested. She will be using puppets, props, and TPR (Total...

Yates Baptist Child Development Center

Yates Baptist Child Development Center

2819 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC

Costimate: $149/wk

Yates Baptist CDC is a 5 star, NAEYC accredited and Eco Healthy Child Care facility. We provide high quality early childhood education in a loving and supportive Christian environment. Our mission is to provide a stimulating, yet relaxed environment where each individual child can experience...

La Petite Academy of Durham, NC

La Petite Academy of Durham, NC

5115 Highgate Dr, Durham, NC

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...

La Petite Academy of Durham

La Petite Academy of Durham

4022 Wake Forest Highway, Durham, NC

1.0

(1)

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...

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Preschools in Durham, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 122 listed preschools.