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Hatchlings Academy

133 Hospital Drive NE Fort Walton Beach, FL

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Special needs
Preschool
Hatchlings Academy provides an individualized approach to early education. This start with day one when our faculty begins assessing your child and the areas that they need growth. We then comprise a plan with you to decide the best path for success. We provide nutritious lunch and snacks throughout the day. We feature a low...
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Youth Village, Inc

644 Anchors St. NW Fort Walton Beach, FL

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
Youth Village, Inc is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization located in Fort Walton Beach. It was formed in 1999 to create a safe place to provide various educational and recreational services to children in grades K-8 in our community. Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment with supportive mentors, teachers, and other...
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The Children's Center

343 Holmes Blvd NW Fort Walton Beach, FL

Special needs
Child care
Preschool
We provide child care to children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age. We have part time care and full time care. After school children will have field trips available
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Kid's Place

321 Racetrack Rd Ne Fort Walton Beach, FL

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
+ 1 more
A One-Of-A-Kind program dedicated EXCLUSIVELY to 4-yr-old children enrolled in the VPK program. All children attend FREE. ALL family incomes qualify. Only 30 spaces available. No more than ten children per class, credentialed teachers. PROVEN KINDERGARTEN READINESS. Check out our Kindergarten Readiness Rates since 20035 (can...
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Happy Days Daycare

8 Walter Martin Rd Ne Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
Preschool
Happy Days Child Care is a family centric facility that strongly believes in partnering with the children's parents to yield the most successful learning environment possible.
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Preschool
First United Meth Preschool 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 self-direction.
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McGriff Family Day Care Home

57 Hemlock Dr Nw Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
In-Home daycare
McGriff Family Day Care Home provides center and home-based child care services designed for preschool and school-age kids. The facility is licensed to admit and handle a total of ten children. McGriff Family Day Care Home has been doing business in the area since they started operating in 1975.
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Childcare Network #41

800 Falcon Place Fort Walton Beach, FL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Childcare Network #41 is a daycare facility at 800 Falcon Place, Fort Walton Beach, FL with a focus on bringing children up to school-age quality early childhood education. Their facility maintains a safe and nurturing environment that children can call their second home.
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Childcare Network #142

108 NW Jet Drive Fort Walton Beach, FL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Childcare Network#142 is located in Fort Walton Beach, FL. They provide high reach curriculum available to ages 6 weeks to 12 years old children. They keep their activities fun and stimulating to help your child learn and develop their physical being. They also offer before/after school and summer programs. They are open Monday...
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All Stars Pre-School & Child Care

310 Woodrow St Ne Fort Walton Beach, FL

Preschool
All Stars Pre-School & Child Care is a child care and education provider that serves the community of Fort Walton Beach FL. It offers a stimulating environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, mental, and physical abilities. The center promotes good values to make sure that...
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King Family Childcare Home

225 Echo Cir Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
Preschool
King Family Childcare Home is a child enrichment center conveniently located at 225 Echo Cir, Fort Walton Beach, FL licensed by the state of Florida. Their care center offers a child care curriculum in an interactive learning environment designed for children in their early preschool years.
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Grannys Daycare

643 Powell Dr Ne Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
Preschool
Grannys Daycare is a child care in Fort Walton Beach, FL that features caring, safe, and all-inclusive surroundings for preschool children while developing family relationships. They allow the kids to explore and learn their environment in a relaxed and loving atmosphere. They are nurturing the kids' spirit while promoting a...
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Melanie's Child and Animal Care

1325 Greendale Ave Fort Walton Beach, FL

I am currently in school to be an emergency room physician. I have 1 god daughter and 3 God sons. I love children and hey always seem to take a liking to me. I am very patient, smart and listen. I'm a big hearted person and love children.
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Kids Discovery International Inc

240 Green Acres Rd Fort Walton Beach, FL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Kids Discovery International Inc in Fort Walton Beach, FL uses the Creative Curriculum in enhancing the children's learning abilities. Children will experience well-rounded activities with opportunities for developing skills that they need to be successful. This child care facility addresses the student's development...
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The Wright Day Care, Inc.

136 Patrick Dr Fort Walton Beach, FL

Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
The Wright Day Care, Inc. is a childcare and educational facility located at 136 Patrick Drive, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The center has a capacity of 75 children, and it operates from Monday thru Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The center offers full-time childcare services and early childhood education programs in a safe,...
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Child care
Preschool
Okaloosa County Head Start in Fort Walton Beach, FL offers enjoyable and effective child development center in the community. They focus on providing comprehensive resources to the families and children that include nutrition, education, physical/mental health, etc. They also feature a science program that provides the best...
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Montessori Learning Center

28 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw # 2 Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
Preschool
Montessori Learning Center is an educational facility that provides programs designed to support children’s development and discovery of talents and abilities. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center promotes active learning...
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Okaloosa County Comprehensive Head Start Child Development, Inc.

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Ste B Fort Walton Beach, FL

Child care
Preschool
Okaloosa County Comprehensive Head Start Child Development, Inc. provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
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The Little Learning Academy

310 WOODROW ST NE FT WALTON BCH, FL

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1040/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Our preschool goes beyond basic care and supervision, focusing on early education for children of all ages. We believe that every stage of development is an opportunity for learning! We provide care and educational programs for infants, one-year-olds, two-year-olds, Pre-K3, and Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) for...

Marlena M. says " Their ratios are very very small, which in our area is very important. The staff is extremely friendly and close knit. They have a lot of water play and...

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Miss. Karen's Home Daycare

70 Kelly Way Valparaiso, FL

Child care
In-Home daycare
Miss. Karen's Home Daycare provides quality and affordable early childhood care in a culturally diverse environment. It ensures a climate for individual growth, comfort, and security. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Fort Walton Beach, FL

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Fort Walton Beach, FL. 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Fort Walton Beach, FL, 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL.

When looking for a preschool near you in Fort Walton Beach, FL 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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