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Chesterbrook Academy Columbia

We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and...

- Christine K.

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Columbia)

We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and...

- Christine K.

Caroline's Kids

I had a terrible time finding a daycare for my daughter. When we started at Caroline's, she was 3, was not potty trained yet, had some...

- Terra R.

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PONTIAC PRESCHOOL

800 BOOKMAN RD ELGIN, SC

State license verified

starting at
$155/mo
Child care
Day Care
Pontiac Preschool is a private family own company. We strive to make sure all of our families feel like family. Stop by today you wont be disappointed.
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Pontiac Learning Center

500 Spears Creek Church Rd Elgin, SC

Child care
Pontiac Learning Center provides comprehensive and state-licensed educational and child development programs for preschoolers. Pontiac Learning Center is based in Elgin, South Carolina, and their services are geared for children between the ages of zero and five years old. Their early head start and head start programs aim to...
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Faith's In Home Day Care

935 Spears Dr Elgin, SC

I am a married mom of 2 wonderful Children ( ages 9 and 13.) My children are in school during the day. I am a Christian women who is a Non Smoker/Drinker ( I don't even drink socially.) My husband has held the same job for over 10 years (outside the home) and he is a Non Smoker/Drinker ( he also doesn't drink even socially.) I...
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Chesterbrook Academy Columbia

1050 WILDWOOD CENTRE DR COLUMBIA, SC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for Toddlers through Pre-Kindergarten, takes...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Columbia)

1050 WILDWOOD CENTRE DR COLUMBIA, SC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided exceptional early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K. We combine learning experiences and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment – offering far more than just child care. Through our Links to Learning curriculum, children are...

Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...

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Caroline's Kids

407 Cook Rd Lugoff, SC

5.0(3)
After my last child was born, I struggled to find good quality childcare. I decided to stay home with my son. Soon others called me to watch their children as well. I currently have 2 spaces available at this time in my home. I am the mother of three and a grandmother now. I care for children during the day as well as after...

Terra R. says "I had a terrible time finding a daycare for my daughter. When we started at Caroline's, she was 3, was not potty trained yet, had some sensory issues but...

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7502 - La Petite Academy of NE Columbia

2041 CLEMSON RD COLUMBIA, SC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
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...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Cadence Academy Preschool

1130 SPARKLEBERRY LANE EXT COLUMBIA, SC

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Welcome to Cadence Academy Northeast in Columbia, South Carolina, where providing a high-quality early childhood education is our top priority. Our full-day preschool features eight classrooms where children have ample space for learning within a nurturing, cozy atmosphere. We’re parents too, and our staff and teachers...
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Sunshine House of Blythewood

10336 WILSON BLVD BLYTHEWOOD, SC

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Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Bright Futures Start Here! For nearly 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. And we'd love to do the same for your child. Our talented teachers and caregivers work to inspire a lifelong love of learning in your child. Our...
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Sunshine House of Columbia at Clemson Road

1801 CLEMSON RD COLUMBIA, SC

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Bright Futures Start Here! For nearly 50 years, The Sunshine House has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation -- with all the fun of childhood mixed in. And we'd love to do the same for your child. Our talented teachers and caregivers work to inspire a lifelong love of learning in your child. Our...
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La Petite Academy of Columbia

2041 Clemson Columbia, SC

State license verified

Child care
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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SMART START ACADEMY

10115 FARROW RD BLYTHEWOOD, SC

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Smart Start Academy is a one of a kind preschool that provides contemporary learning along with traditional love and compassion from a diverse group of teachers with a powerful educational commitment to our children. SSA is a year-round educational program. We serve families with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
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Dreamcatcher Child Development LLC

4114 A Hardscrabble Road Columbia, SC

Special needs
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Extended Hours 5am- 12 midnight. We served hot meals breakfast, lunch, snack and supper. WE use the Abeka Curriculum and Creative Curriculum as well. Adult to child ratio is 1:5 in the classroom. The children are in uniform starting at the age of 24 months and up. The environment is clean and quality service is provided.
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Tiny Blessings

1816 Lake Carolina Drive Columbia, SC

Quality in home childcare with over 20 years of experience with all ages. Former teacher with the Richland Two school district, former Preschool Director. Affordable prices in the Blythewood area. References available upon request.
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Universal Kids School of Excellence

1001 N Firetower Rd Blythewood, SC

5.0(1)
Child care
Universal Kids School of Excellence in Blythewood, South Carolina is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 97 children. 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.

Lois B says "love love this school, nice staff and always concern about my child"

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Just For Girls Preschool

310 Jaybird Lane Columbia, SC

5.0(7)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
Just For Girls Preschool ... Just For Girls (in home) Preschool is perfect for your advanced 3 year or 4 year old or your 5 year old that missed the cut off date for school. They do need to be at least 3 years old and potty trained as we do go on field trips. If you would like your little princess challenged each and every...

Mesha C. says "I absolutely love this school. My daughter became like family; while learning everything required and beyond, which equipped her for the Stems...

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All About Faith Learning Center

805 WILLIAM HARDIN RD COLUMBIA, SC

4.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1250/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
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No drop in care, not accepting scholarships ABC at this time

Niosha G. says "We had great care while enrolled there. The center was closed often because of staffing. When they are open they were amazing."

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Kennedy KidsCare

122 Ione Street Columbia, SC

SC DSS# 21521 I provide child care for children with special needs and varying disabilities in my home ranging in ages 0-6. Located in the NE area of Columbia with a limit of six children. Families with infants leaving the NICU are also welcome. Adaptive equipment is used to provide therapeutic 'PLAY' for the children in a...
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Claudines Little Angels

862 Highway 1 S Lugoff, SC

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Claudine’s Little Angels is a child care and early education provider that offers day care learning programs for young children. The company serves Lugoff, South Carolina are and is open during weekdays from six in the morning until six in the evening. Claudine’s Little Angels is fully licensed to admit and handle a total of...
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Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

10336 Wilson Blvd Blythewood, SC

Child care
Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is a child care and learning program provider located at 10336 Wilson Boulevard, Blythewood, South Carolina. It provides a safe and secure facility and a stimulating educational environment for infants through school-age, offering a curriculum with Spanish and sign language lessons.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Elgin, SC

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

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

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

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