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Small Fry's Family Day Care
5.0
We are so happy with the care our daughter receives at Small Fry. Joanne and Tammy are amazing with the children and the kids never want to go home because they have so much fun. Feels like home.
- Lyndsey F
Kidz Quarterz Child Care Center
5.0
I enrolled my daughter when she was 3 years old. Shortly after, I decided to become a preschool teacher there so I could be with her. The other teachers were loving and caring towards the children and the programs offered were great.
- Kathryn B
LoLo's Angels
5.0
Lori (known as "LoLo" to our family) has been watching our daughter for 7 years, since she was a baby. She is like a family member and is someone I rely on, who is like a mother to my daughter, and always reliable and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond, providing healthy food and working with...
- Kristen
Learning and Play Center
5.0
I have used this daycare for 7 years so far with the intention of needing them for 3 more years at least. They are clean and meet my children's needs while keeping the cost affordable.
- Casey M
Londonderry Private School
5.0
My son attended Londonderry from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, and last year he graduated from college summa cum laude. Londonderry encourages critical thinking, creativity and respect for others. The teachers are there because of the nurturing environment for both students and staff, and...
- Carole
Preschools in Mechanicsburg, PA
5.0
(1)
We are a high quality Family Day Care in business since 1986. Small group, meals, group activities, fenced in backyard play area. Next best place to home!
5.0
"We are so happy with the care our daughter receives at Small Fry. Joanne and Tammy are amazing with the children and the kids never want to go home because they have so much fun. Feels like home."
Lyndsey F
3.0
(2)
Kidz Quarterz Child Care Center is a licensed child care provider that serves the community of Mechanicsburg PA. It offers a safe and loving environment and provides appropriate learning programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center also offers summer camps that...
5.0
"I enrolled my daughter when she was 3 years old. Shortly after, I decided to become a preschool teacher there so I could be with her. The other teachers were loving and caring towards the children and the programs offered were great."
Kathryn B
5.0
(1)
Mother of two with over ten years' experience owning and operating a home daycare. Kiddos have lots of fun... with daily activities including outside playtime, story time, music, games, and craft projects. Healthy meals (breakfast and lunch) as well as snacks are provided. Transportation to/from...
5.0
"Lori (known as "LoLo" to our family) has been watching our daughter for 7 years, since she was a baby. She is like a family member and is someone I rely on, who is like a mother to my daughter, and always reliable and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond,...
Kristen
5.0
(1)
The Learning and Play Center is a private, non-profit agency, with a STAR 3 certification, operated inside the First Church of God.
The purpose of our program is to promote the growth and development of children and support families by building a partnership that recognizes the parents as the...
5.0
"I have used this daycare for 7 years so far with the intention of needing them for 3 more years at least. They are clean and meet my children's needs while keeping the cost affordable."
Casey M
NORTHSIDE ELEM SCHOOL AGE PRG is a Child Care Center in MECHANICSBURG PA. It has maximum capacity of 999 children.
Tender Years Child Development Center in Mechanicsburg offers child care that emphasizes early childhood education and skills development. The center also features Certified Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten, Morning Kindergarten Enrichment, Before & After School Programs, and Summer Camp.
Tender Years...
The mission of the Messiah College Early Learning Center is to provide quality early childhood programming to children and families while serving as a training site for pre-service educators and social science students. The Early Learning Center is dedicated to providing both experiential learning...
Little Friends Nursery School provides a nurturing, caring, loving environment in which the child can learn emotionally, socially, intellectually, physically and cognitively. They prepare children with the basic skills and concepts for formal academic learning. Children have experiences in large...
Caterpillar Crossing Early Learning Center offers a warm and nurturing atmosphere that caters to the growth and developmental needs of children. The center provides age-appropriate activities that stimulate curiosity and the children's natural learning ability. Caterpillar Crossing Early Learning...
GLEE Preschool was established in 1968 and is designed to enhance each child's individual development.
Our goal is to provide the kinds of experiences that will foster the following:
-positive self image
-acceptance and openness to new experiences
-socialization skills
-opportunities to solve...
MECHANICSBURG LEARNING CENTER III is a Child Care Center in MECHANICSBURG PA. It has maximum capacity of 130 children.
Playful Beginnings is a church-affiliated preschool that offers early learning programs designed for pre-kindergarten students. The company admits children who are aged one to five years old. Playful Beginnings can handle 80 students, and they operate on weekdays from 9:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.
The Montessori School & Children's House Inc 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...
Country & Town Baptist Church offers a children ministry for the families of the community. Located in Mechanicsburg PA, the children ministry offers Bible School, Christian Education, and Family Activities. The program encourages the spiritual development of children in a warm, loving and nurturing...
Lynnaya Seely's Daycare in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.
Jamie's Daycare offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 2828 W Rosegarden Blvd, the company serves families living in the Mechanicsburg, PA area. Jamie's Daycare has served the community since they opened in 2010.
The Skys The Limit Learning Center Inc
4 WILLOW MILL PARK RD ACROSS/SILV SPG POLICE DEP�, MECHANICSBURG, PA
Starting at $38/day
5.0
(3)
Londonderry School is a Preschool through Eighth Grade Private Academic School
Full and Part Time Preschool
Full Day Kindergarten
Elementary Grades 1-8
Before/After School Child Care
High Quality Education in Harrisburg s Back Yard
Londonderry's mission is to help each child reach his/her...
5.0
"Londonderry made all the difference for my kids. My kids were respected for who they each were as individuals by all the teachers. The flourished educationally and made great friends. A second family."
Jennifer M
5.0
(1)
Ardor Early Learning Center is a Christian-based group childcare program, established July 11, 2018. This program was created to meet the educational needs of parents and guardians in search of a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for their child.
5.0
"Clean and Covid compliant, professional meets all needs. Exemplary age appropriate activities plan for the children. I love this place."
Robin W
4.0
(2)
My name is Renae, I have been running an in-home state-approved family day care for nineteen years. I currently do not have any openings. I am CPR/First Aid Certified! We have a huge fenced yard with a playground and lots of room for the kids to play and have fun, we also have circle time, arts and...
5.0
"Excellent and save environment. My daughter is one and she ABSOLUTELY love her daycare, she eats and naps better there than at home. I was referred by a friend and I cant be thankful enough for it. We love this home daycare"
Ruth D
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Mechanicsburg, PA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Mechanicsburg, PA. 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 Mechanicsburg, PA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Mechanicsburg, PA, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Mechanicsburg, PA 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 Mechanicsburg, PA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Mechanicsburg, PA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Preschools in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.