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Preschools in Gretna, NE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 58 listed preschools

LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE

Little Red School House has set the bar very high for childcare around the Gretna and Omaha area. Every day my child is bringing home new...

- Brian C.

So Big Development Center

I recently toured the center for my son to start preschool. They have a Highscope curriculum which is awesome, very hands on learning and...

- Lilly S.

Kiddie Academy of Elkhorn

My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...

- Natalie V.

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LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE

21730 LAURA ST GRETNA, NE

5.0(2)
starting at
$1140/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
At Little Red School House, we strive to provide an “at-home” feel for all of our children. We want to foster a sense of community and support the families of children in our care. Our core values and our programs are implemented for the children through their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs. We are a...

Brian C. says "Little Red School House has set the bar very high for childcare around the Gretna and Omaha area. Every day my child is bringing home new art work and...

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Preschool
Child care

Lilly S. says "I recently toured the center for my son to start preschool. They have a Highscope curriculum which is awesome, very hands on learning and child centered...

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Wee Lambs Preschool

11204 S 204th St Gretna, NE

Preschool
Child care
Wee Lambs Preschool in Gretna, Nebraska, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from three to five years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child and...
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Love To Learn Child Care Center LLC

808 Village Sq Gretna, NE

Child care
Love To Learn Child Care Center LLC located in Gretna, NE is the area's premier childcare facility that serves children ages six weeks to thirteen years old. The center offers Child Care, an onsite Preschool Program, Day Care, Infant Care, and After School Care services.
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Grandma Maureen's Day Care

310 North Park Dr Gretna, NE

-Fun, loving environment -Comfortable home with fenced backyard and close to park and bus stop (Thomas) -Many years of childcare experience -Certified in CPR and First Aid. I am a past Certified Nursing Assistant. -Hours Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 -After school care available
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Kiddie Academy of Elkhorn

1111 S 206TH CIR ELKHORN, NE

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Kiddie Academy is situated on 3 acres of land in Elkhorn, boasting four large playgrounds, a soccer field, basketball court and splash pad. We offer educational, age-specific child care and preschool/pre-kindergarten programs. Our curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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A Step Ahead Childcare

2634 S 158TH PLZ OMAHA, NE

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$808/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
At A Step Ahead, we know that when you are looking for a daycare, you aren’t just looking for a babysitting service. We understand how difficult it is to find a high-quality accredited learning center that grows with your child’s development, works with your schedule, and is located near your home. As a family-owned business...

Apollonia A. says "My baby goes there all week since September of last year and we love it. They are always really great and are the sweetest people. I contact them all...

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OUR PRECIOUS LAMBS CHILDCARE/PRESCHOOL owned by LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH

4823 S 168TH ST OMAHA, NE

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$285/mo
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Our Precious Lambs Childcare & Preschool's mission is to provide for the spiritual and educational development of children and their families. Our Precious Lambs Childcare & Preschool (OPL) is open daily, Monday to Friday from 7am-5:30pm. Full-Time childcare is available for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old, 5 days a...

Nicole E. says "Our Precious Lambs Childcare has had such a positive impact on my children. They arrive each day excited to see teachers and friends. The teachers love my...

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Val's Little Stars

7416 S 155th Ave Omaha, NE

4.0(7)
Update in progress in a few weeks...Looking to care for children 6 weeks - 7 years of age. Infant waiting list until mid August. Are you, a family member, or close friend looking for a small, loving, flexible and affordable family like In-Home Daycare for loved ones. It's a "home-away-from-home" daycare. I am a 31-year-old, fun...

Michelle K. says "Val has been a complete life saver for me and my little one! I never worry when my daughter is there as she is treated like another member of the...

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7275 - La Petite Academy on S. 138th St

5444 S 138TH ST OMAHA, NE

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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The Big Backyard Preschool

15829 Monroe St. Omaha, NE

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
I'm Caresse Hotovy and I own and operate The Big Backyard Preschool in southwest Omaha. The Big Backyard Preschool is a small and unique in-home preschool emphasizing hands on, child-led, exploratory learning influenced by the Reggio and Montessori philosophies. I'm looking for parents who: *understand and believe in the...
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Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of West Omaha

5560 S 202nd Ave. OMAHA, NE

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Little Sunshine’s Playhouse® of Omaha at Elkhorn North opened in 2024 and was the first Little Sunshine’s in the Omaha area. To fit your family’s unique scheduling needs, we offer flexible options, including full and part-time programs from Monday-Friday, Monday/Wednesday/Friday, or Tuesday/Thursday. Our all-inclusive...
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Montessori Educational Center

8661 S 168TH AVE OMAHA, NE

State license verified

Montessori
Day Care
Child care
About Our Montessori Preschool in Omaha We are very proud to be recognized by the readers of Omaha Magazine as the Best Preschool in Omaha! Do you want more than a traditional daycare, preschool, or child care center in Omaha for your child? We offer Montessori programs for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, and we nurture...
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La Petite Academy of Omaha, NE

10909 Q St Omaha, NE

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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Pre- K and Play Academy 3

7007 South 181st Street Suite 101 Omaha, NE

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Pre-K & Play Academy offers FT and PT preschool and childcare for children ages 6 weeks-13 years old. We offer flexible scheduling or set schedules. Our owner has a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and is also a mom of 7 boys! She oversees curriculum planning and assessments of children. Each child at Pre-K...
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Auntie M's Creative Center

14731 O Circle Omaha, NE

Academic
International
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
At Auntie M s Creative Center, I create a safe a loving environment where your children are free to express themselves while learning and evolving their minds. My home is set up to welcome kiddos. I have three children of my own and have worked with kids for over ten years weather it was in a daycare, respite, fostering,...
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La Petite Academy of Omaha, NE

5444 S 138th St Omaha, NE

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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Pre-K & Play Academy - S/W

7007 S 181ST ST STE 101A OMAHA, NE

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Pre-K & Play Academy is a childcare center that offers play based learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Our compassionate teachers work with families to help nurture each child's full potential by using a state approved curriculum and lots of developmentally appropriate toys and activities. We provide lots of pictures...
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Montessori Children's Academy

14340 Harrison St. Omaha, NE

Preschool
Child care
Our Montessori school educates children in our infant (6 wks - 18 mo), toddler (18 mo - 36 mo) and pre-school/kindergarten (3 - 6 year old) classes. Staff is consistent, well educated, with the majority of lead teachers holding degrees. Come see why Montessori education is a good fit for your child to start their education...
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Bright Beginnings Day Care

1218 Clay St Ashland, NE

Preschool
Child care
Bright Beginnings Day Care is a family childcare facility situated in Ashland, Nebraska that specializes in children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. The center can accommodate up to 12 children and offers full day and full-time early childhood education programs.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Gretna, NE

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Gretna, NE, 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 Gretna, NE.

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

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