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Preschools in Mentor, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Dedicated to Children Early Learning Center

We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since starting...

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Just For Me Home Daycare

Just For Me = Miss Cindy a wonderful lady who has your childrens best interests in mind. She helped me raise two beautiful smart respectful...

- Shellie P.

Munchkin Manor

Mona is a wonderful in-home daycare provider! My kids loved her and she loved them like they were her own. She has a wonderful educational...

- Sarah W.

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Dedicated to Children Early Learning Center

6970 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$960/mo
Special needs
Montessori
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 4 more
Dedicated To Children Early Learning Center has proudly served the Mentor, Ohio community since 2001, providing quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years. Licensed for up to 81 children, we create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where curiosity, creativity, and confidence can flourish. More than just...

Care Member says "We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this daycare ! Our child has grown so much—socially, emotionally, and academically—since starting here. The...

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Just For Me Home Daycare

7561 Fern Dr. Mentor, OH

5.0(4)
Just For Me Home Daycare At Just For Me Home Daycare, we provide a warm, nurturing, and structured environment where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers can grow, learn, and thrive. Our program focuses on helping young children build a strong foundation of positive manners, social skills, and behavior habits that will support...

Shellie P. says "Just For Me = Miss Cindy a wonderful lady who has your childrens best interests in mind. She helped me raise two beautiful smart respectful girls. Both...

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I am a Christian and was a homeschooling mom of 6 children. (K-12). I offer a full preschool program which operates daily, as a result of many years of homeschooling. I have created an educational and fun environment. The program includes letter and number recognition as well as a full phonics program preparing children to...

Sarah W. says "Mona is a wonderful in-home daycare provider! My kids loved her and she loved them like they were her own. She has a wonderful educational program. My...

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CREATIVE EXPLORERS CHILD CARE CENTER

6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
At Creative Explorers our mission is to offer children a nurturing, positive learning environment while simultaneously offering hands on exploration by focusing on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) at a developmentally appropriate level. Our staff focus on scaffolding each individual child's learning and...

Megen C. says "The center is super clean the staff is super, friendly - I have not had a bad experience!"

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The Sandbox Daycare

6135 HEISLEY RD MENTOR, OH

4.0(15)

State license verified

starting at
$1180/mo
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 3 more
Welcome to The Sandbox Daycare – Where Little Minds Grow and Big Imaginations Soar! At The Sandbox Daycare, we believe childhood should be full of wonder, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our goal is to create a nurturing environment where your child feels safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around...

Care Member says "Sandbox daycare is a great place for your child to get a great experience. Your child will get a good learning experience. The staff there is awesome....

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Mentor Child Academy

9423 Mentor Ave Mentor, OH

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
MENTOR CHILD ACADEMY Now OPEN!! NOW ENROLLING! CALL 440-255-4188 9423 Mentor Ave in the Heisley Pointe Plaza Ages 6 wks to 12 yrs. Latchkey available! OPEN 6:30 AM UNTIL 6:00 PM *Administration with over 20 years in the Early Childhood Education field! *Experienced...

Sharon H. says "Awesome new childcare center! Recently renovated and beautiful! Education based care."

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Mentor Christian Preschool

8600 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH

5.0(2)
Academic
Faith based
Preschool

Jon D says "All 3 of our children have gone to this preschool. It's a caring and friendly environment. It was a great way to get them ready for Kindergarten."

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Little Scholars

9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
4 Convenient Locations! North Mentor Campus 9220 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6600 South Mentor Campus 7464 Tyler Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-942-8694 Willoughby Campus 37912 Third Street Willoughby, OH 44095 440-951-3596 All Stars Summer Camp 9230 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 440-257-6601 Little Scholars'...
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Lil' Sneakers University

8282 Yellowbrick Rd Mentor, OH

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Lil Sneakers University was established to provide an early learning experience for children 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We are here to treat your child with love and respect in a clean, safe environment. Lil Sneakers wants to be the cornerstone in the foundation of your child's life by providing a positive influence and...
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Mentor Kid's Choice

5980 Heisley Road Mentor, OH

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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Ridge Pointe Child Care Center, Inc.

9650 Old Johnnycake Ridge Rd Mentor, OH

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Ridge Pointe Child Care Center, Inc. is a childcare and educational facility located at 9650 Old Johnnycake Ridge Road, Mentor, Ohio. The center serves children of all ages, and it operates from Mondays through Fridays 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Ridge Pointe Child Care Center offers full-time childcare services and early childhood...
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My Kids Childcare Inc.

6135 Heisley Rd Mentor, OH

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We are a family oriented childcare. Our warm, inviting, safe and professional atmosphere is a perfect place for your little ones to learn and grow. We follow a creative curriculum and encourage children to learn through play. We care for children 6 weeks to 14 years and are open Monday - Friday 6am-6pm. Give us a call today...
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Little Scholars - North Mentor Campus

9220 Lake Shore Blvd Mentor, OH

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Located in Mentor, Ohio, Little Scholars offers a safe environment where children can feel secure. It aims to meet every child's individual needs. Additionally, it provides personalized care focused on children's needs and interests. The school accepts infants up to school-age children. It accommodates a maximum capacity of...
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Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
Gymboree Play & Music is an education and recreation center in Mentor, Ohio that offers various services and programs that support early childhood development. The company provides academic and enrichment programs that are designed to address the changing and growing needs of infant, toddler, and preschool children.
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Abchild Care

7316 Burridge Avenue Mentor, OH

We are an in home nursery school. We offer a safe place to learn and explore while having fun. A semi-structured curriculum with an emphasis on cooperation and building our early learning skills through play. A fun preschool curriculum is also an important part of our day. With daily written communication our Parents are...
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Mentor Co-Operative Preschool

7271 Lakeshore Blvd Mentor, OH

Preschool
The Mentor Co-Operative Preschool in Mentor, Ohio provides childcare for pre-K aged children. They provide age-level and developmentally-appropriate activities to develop the children's emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development. Reading, reading comprehension, letter and number recognition, and letter sounds,...
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Young Horizons Preschool

7643 Lake Shore Blvd Mentor, OH

Child care
Young Horizons Preschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 7643 Lake Shore Blvd, the company serves families living in the Mentor, OH area. Young Horizons Preschool is fully licensed to accommodate 48 children.
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Ruths Daycare

7394 REYNOLDS RD Mentor, OH

read to them, help school age kids with homework, crafts ,outside playtime age 3 and under takes naps.22 years of experience good references.
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Dawn's Day Care

8405 Mansion Blvd Mentor, OH

Child care
Dawn's Day Care is a locally owned and operated child care center that offers early care and learning programs designed for young kids. The company serves infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten students, and they aim to promote school readiness. Dawn's Day Care has served the Mentor, OH community since opening in 2010.
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0564 - Childtime of Painesville

2603 RIVERSIDE DR PAINESVILLE, OH

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Mentor, OH

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Mentor, OH, 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 Mentor, OH.

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

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