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Small Wonders Childcare

10 Danforth St Gardiner, ME

Small Wonders is a licensed home childcare, located in Gardiner, Maine. We are involved with Maine's "Quality For Me", both the rating system and registry. As a home childcare, we offer care for children ages 6 weeks through school-age, in a mixed age setting. Please visit our website for more information.
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Circle of Friends Child Care

181 Brunswick Ave Ste 1 Gardiner, ME

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Child care
Preschool
Circle of Friends Child Care located in Gardiner ME is a childcare provider that offers a warm and caring environment for children. It provides individualized care for children ages two and a half to five. The center promotes child-centered atmosphere where children are taught to be responsible and respectful.
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Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Dimples & Dandelions Nursery School provides a safe, developmentally appropriate, nurturing environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive and physical growth, as well as a positive self-image and a love of learning. Dimples & Dandelions strives to be a leader in the community for providing a strong foundation...
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Day Lucille's Care

12 Bennett St Augusta, ME

Child care
Lucille's Day Care is a child care facility located at 12 Bennett St. Augusta, ME. Their establishment opened in the year 1990. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.
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MA Tante Julie's Child Care

15 Monroe St Augusta, ME

Child care
Ma Tante Julie's Child Care provides a childcare program in Augusta, Maine. 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 husband and wife team welcomes infants through...
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Good Shepherd Learning Center

393 Water St Augusta, ME

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Good Shepherd Learning Center is a non-profit childcare center located in Augusta, ME. It was opened in 2001 offering child care services to infants, toddlers and preschool. They provide early childhood programs that are age appropriate and enriching activities that will develop your child’s social, emotional, physical and...
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Stepping Stones Montessori School

195 Hallowell Rd Chelsea, ME

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Stepping Stones Montessori School in Chelsea, Maine, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from pre-k to grade three that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole...
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Valerie J Dulac Day Care

42 Ferry Rd Sidney, ME

Child care
Valerie J Dulac Day Care in Sidney, Maine, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the children, enhancing their...
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Whitefield Country School

Rte 126 Whitefield, ME

Child care
Thursdays Child Inc. is a child care facility located at 638 E Mifflin St. Madison, WI. Their facility can accommodate a total of 20 children and operates from Monday to Friday. Founded in 1981, they seek to improve the child's social, emotional, mental and physical development.
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Busy Bear Nursery School & Daycare

30 Terri Ln West Gardiner, ME

Child care
Preschool
Busy Bear Nursery School in West Gardiner, Maine seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. They are a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children.
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Karen's Carousel Day Care

48 Birch Cir Sidney, ME

Child care
Karen's Carousel Day Care in Sidney, ME offers a structured curriculum in a nurturing and safe environment. They provide creative educational development programs while meeting the individual needs of preschool kids from 2 to 7 years old and above. This child care works with the staff and parents in supporting the developmental...
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ABC Kiddie Kampus Daycare and Preschool

51 Whitefield Rd Pittston, ME

Child care
ABC Kiddie Kampus Daycare and Preschool in Pittston, ME, has more than 20 years of experience in the child care industry. They provide a high quality child care and education for infants to school age children. They offer a creative curriculum that is designed to build a strong foundation for the lifetime of learning. ABC has a...
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All Aboard Day Care

8 Matthew Dr Sidney, ME

Child care
All Aboard Day Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Sidney ME. It offers before and after-school care, summer program, and school days off services in a fun and active environment that stimulate the children's natural curiosity. The facility promotes active learning through play-based and child-initiated...
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Dutil Anne J Day Care

664 Civic Center Dr Augusta, ME

In-Home daycare
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Dutil Anne J Day Care in Augusta, Maine, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the children, enhancing their...
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Stacey M. Huntington Day Care

27 Terri Ln West Gardiner, ME

Child care
Stacey M. Huntington Day Care is a childcare and learning facility in West Gardiner, Maine that caters to toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has a capacity of ten and operates from Mondays through Fridays to accommodate the growth and developmental needs of children. Stacey M. Huntington Day Care offers a safe...
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Pam's Playcare Center

2335 Middle Rd Sidney, ME

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Pam's Playcare Center is an educational childcare facility located at 2335 Middle Road, Sidney, Maine. It offers a fun, safe and stimulating environment and provides educational activities that nurtures the development of children's physical, social, emotional and intellectual development. The center can accommodate a maximum of...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Gardiner, ME

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Gardiner, ME, 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 Gardiner, ME.

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

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