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Educare Learning Academy
5.0
Amazing and caring, love them!
- Johanna S
Educare Learning Academy, LLC
5.0
We have been with Educare for 18 months. The experience has exceeded our expectations. Our child was Spanish speaking and within 6 months was bilingual based solely on interventions done at Educare. His mother and I were caught by surprise when he simply started speaking English one day. Their...
- David D
Noah's Ark Day Care
4.0
Noahs ark in a great place the staff are professional and very loving towards the children. No child is a number. They are very flexible. And work with parents when problems or emergencies arise in our day to day.
- Mother
Tiny Blessings Daycare, LLC
5.0
The owner is educated, creative, & treated my child like her own. I would highly recommend this daycare to anyone. Yes she has 2 small dogs but they are friendly & are nowhere near the children during business hours.
- Tiffany
Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC
5.0
Home-like setting with great staff!
- Alana
Preschools in Hamden, CT
5.0
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We Care for your Child's Education
We promote in children self-confidence and the love for learning, by providing a safe and nurturing environment where children reach their full potential.
We regard...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Educare provided my child with above and beyond care at a time where other daycares were unwilling to take on a child with a feeding tube. They worked with me as a team to provide my child with everything she...
Reviewed by Kathryn E
5.0
(2)
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Infant and Toddler learning center, encouraging children to be amazing individuals and learn, play, grow to their full potential!
Recent review:
5.0
We have been with Educare for 18 months. The experience has exceeded our expectations. Our child was Spanish speaking and within 6 months was bilingual based solely on interventions done at Educare. His...
Reviewed by David D
4.0
(1)
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Noah’s Ark Day Care, Hamden, CT, is a child care center established in 2008. It is a state certified preschool and daycare center. They provide an age-appropriate programs for children ages 3 to 12 years of...
Recent review:
4.0
Noahs ark in a great place the staff are professional and very loving towards the children. No child is a number. They are very flexible. And work with parents when problems or emergencies arise in our day to...
Reviewed by Mother
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In Cuddle Time Daycare Center, a safe and inspiring environment is maintained so that children are encouraged to play, interact, and have fun all while promoting their social, cognitive, physical, and emotional...
1.5
(2)
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Harris & Tucker School is the oldest family owned and operated child care programs based on the New Haven, Hamden border. We are a faith based program that focuses on the whole child and developmentally...
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Creating a nurturing atmosphere, Cat Bells Daycare in Hamden, CT enriches young children's lives. They provide a loving and consistent environment that is rich in developmental activities that will allow for...
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The Carrot Patch is a warm, community school providing a full-day nature-based program for children from 6 weeks of age til they begin their journey to kindergarten. We build on children's innate connection to...
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Duck Pond Day Care offers care for Infants, Toddlers and Preschool age children.
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Kabs 4 Kidz is a transportation service exclusively created to transport children, up to 21 years of age. We provide transportation to and from school, before/after school programs, boarding schools,...
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Miss April's Daycare L.L.C. is an educational childcare facility located at 18 Valley Rd, Hamden, Connecticut. Their center provides children with fun learning activities that nurtures the children's physical,...
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The Smart Start Preschool and Learning Center is a state licensed preschool and child care center. It currently has PT and FT openings for children ages three to 5 years old.
Located near the Hamden/Cheshire...
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Hamden Youth Services Bureau Child Care is a childcare facility that accepts young children three to twelve years of age throughout the Hamden community of Connecticut. The center can accommodate up to 56...
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Zulma's Home Daycare is a licensed childcare facility and early education provider that can accommodate up to six children and located at 67 Jesswig Drive, Hamden, Connecticut. The facility is open form Monday...
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St. Stephen School provides an after-school childcare program in Hamden, Connecticut. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the...
4.0
(4)
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Tiny Blessings Daycare, LLC is an educational childcare provider located at 138 Hubinger Street, New Haven, Connecticut. It is open from Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, serving infants, toddlers,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I recently went to visit this daycare & was highly impressed with not only the owner but with her daycare as a whole as well. I will not only be enrolling my child soon, but will be recommending her to everyone...
Reviewed by Vanessa S
5.0
(1)
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Morning Glory Early Learning Center LLC is an NAEYC Accredited childcare center. From toddlers to school aged children, our mission is to provide quality child care in a home-like setting.
Recent review:
5.0
Home-like setting with great staff!
Reviewed by Alana
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Bethany Nursery Group is a Preschool for 3-5 year old kids. Our nurturing and dedicated staff provide a program rich with literature and learning opportunities, while still leaving ample time to play, create...
Surreybrook Preschool & Child Development Center
234 Amity Road, Bethany, CT 06524
Starting at $295/wk
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Child Care, Preschool, Day Care, and Early Learning For children 6 weeks through 5 years
Convenient to Bethany, Woodbridge, Cheshire, Hamden, Naugatuck, Beacon Falls, New Haven, Prospect and Waterbury
Our...
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Founded in 1961, Bethesda Nursery School is a small, private nursery school in New Haven, Connecticut, that serves the families of three, four, and five-year-old children. We are a non-sectarian, non-profit...
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Advance Childcare Center is a licensed facility that serves the community of New Haven CT. It offers a stimulating environment and provides age-appropriate activities for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age...
Hope Child Development Center
1 Long Wharf Dr, New Haven, CT 06511
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Hope Child Development Center was founded to provide parents with a center where their child will hear and learn the holy word of God as they grow. Designed as a community resource for all children, the center...
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Yale Law School Early Learning Center is a private, non-profit early childhood center that offers educational day care programs for young children. Based in New Haven, Connecticut, the company serves the Yale...
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We offer a high quality of care to your children through first-class early development education.
Our center provides a stimulating environment which encourages growth and socialization for children ages 6...
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We are a Faith-based Christian Preschool program, operating on a school year calendar. We use State of Ct. standards for Early Childhood Education for planning and assessment purposes, while integrating a...
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The Play School Pre-K Learning Center located in North Haven, CT is a state-licensed, non-religious, non-profit preschool that serves children ages three to five years old. The center provides a comprehensive...
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Moppet Minders Nursery School in North Haven, Connecticut 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...
Gymboree Play & Music / Gymboree of North Haven
344 Washington Avenue, North Haven, CT 06473
Costimate: $251/wk
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Gymboree Play & Music-Gymboree of North Haven is a child care facility in Connecticut that runs various developmental programs for children ages 0 to 5 years old. The company offers child care, services,...
1.0
(1)
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Leila Day Nurseries 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...
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Children's Preschool provides Full-Day and Half-Day early childhood education programs designed for pre-kindergarten children. The facility accepts kids who are between the ages of three and five years old....
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Hamden, CT
In 2023 what types of preschools can I find near me in Hamden, CT?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Hamden, CT. 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 Hamden, CT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Hamden, CT?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT.
How can I find a preschool near me in Hamden, CT?
When looking for a preschool near you in Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.