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Preschools in Peaks Island, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 38 listed preschools

Nikki Westover

I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her...

- Sue W

Blissful Beginnings

Mary is like the child whisperer! She is always kind and calm!

- Mary O.

Portside Learning Center LLC

The best kept secret in Portland. If you are Lucky to get in you will stay. Openings are rare because most of the center have siblings....

- Geraldine C.

Top Preschools Near Peaks Island

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Peaks Island Childrens Workshop

71 Herman Ave Peaks Island, ME

Preschool
Child care
Peaks Island Children's Workshop is a child care center located at 71 Herman Ave, Peaks Island, ME that provides quality education programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school aged kids. They aim to foster their student's growth and development by providing a nurturing and comfortable environment.
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Nikki Westover

1218 Methodist Road Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
Hi there! I'm currently a stay at home Mom of two amazing young children. I am a responsible and trustworthy person who has a passion for working with children and am looking to take in a child or two. Before staying at home, I was a nanny for 4 years and then worked in child care for 10 including 8 years at a top rated NAEYC...

Sue W says "I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well,...

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Blissful Beginnings

5 Fox Run Road Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
I am a stay-at-home mom offering affordable, reliable childcare. I provide your child with a happy, cheery, energetic, nurturing, clean and safe home environment to thrive in their early childhood. I believe in respecting each child's interests and abilities, as well as to provide a safe, nurturing place to take risks and...

Mary O. says "Mary is like the child whisperer! She is always kind and calm!"

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The Growing Tree Childcare Llc

51 Presidential Way Westbrook, ME

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I am in the process of opening a home daycare centered on organic food and philosophy and preschool called Growing Tree Childcare. I have an expansive organic vegetable garden that will be providing some of the food, will be following an eco-healthy model and will become Eco-Healthy Childcare Certified. I do not use pesticides,...
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Growing Learners At Stevens Square

631 STEVENS AVE PORTLAND, ME

State license verified

starting at
$1173/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Growing Learners strives to create a community amongst our staff and families. We will work together in providing a safe environment where children can discover new interests and grow socially as well as independently. We are nature based and Reggio inspired! ​
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Your Little Artist

68 Jordan Ave South Portland, ME

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Reggio Emilio inspired Preschool and Certified Nature Explore classroom. We emphasize creative development and time in nature in our immersive early childhood education program.

Portside Learning Center LLC

1976 Washington Ave Portland, ME

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Portside Learning Center LLC located in Portland ME is a childcare center that offers a stimulating and creative environment for children. It provides developmentally appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 62 children at the maximum.

Geraldine C. says "The best kept secret in Portland. If you are Lucky to get in you will stay. Openings are rare because most of the center have siblings. It's a...

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Circle Time PreSchool

1364 Washington Ave Portland, ME

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Circle Time Preschool in Portland, Maine, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant, toddler, and preschool that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child...

Levey Day School

400 Deering Ave Portland, ME

5.0(1)
Kindergarten
Levey Day School offers small classes, exceptional teachers, foreign language immersion, moral and spiritual development, and an exciting secular curriculum that allows your child’s creativity and love of learning to flourish.

Harmony says "hidden gem of a school, excellent in every area, intimate and dynamic"

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JCA Preschool

57 Ashmont St Portland, ME

5.0(6)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We are a NAEYC Accredited Preschool in Portland Maine

Mary W. says "My daughter attended the JCA and had a fabulous experience. From the moment I walked into the door I felt like I was part of the community. The community...

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World of Wonders Nursery School

280 Ocean House Rd Cape Elizabeth, ME

5.0(1)
Located in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, World of Wonders Nursery School aims to provide a colorful and stimulating environment with educational, artistic and social interaction opportunities. It accepts children ages three to six years old. The School offers hands-on programs that involve science, math, language arts, music, art,...

Kristen H. says "Janet is a wonderful teacher and fully prepared my son for kindergarten."

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The Children's House

415 Forest Ave Portland, ME

5.0(1)
We are a small, diverse, energetic childcare facility located in Portland. We serve children ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Our toddler program provides our 2 & 3 year olds with fun and developmentally appropriate activities, while our academically based preschool prepapres our older 3 and 4 year olds for kindergarten! Our cargivers...

Sally H says "Wonderful pre school with dedicated owner . Provides a great start for ELL kiddos in prep. for entering Public Schools - pre k / kindergarten."

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Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center

72 Gray Rd Falmouth, ME

3.7(3)
Preschool
Child care
The Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center provides a childcare program in Falmouth, 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 Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center...

Megan S says "Dependable care and great staff. Everyone has gone out of their way to make sure it a great experience for both of my children. They also do a great job...

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String Bean Farm School

1231 Shore Road cape elizabeth maine 04107 CAPE ELIZABETH, ME

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
We are a farm and nature based preschool, pre k and after school care program for ages three and above.

The Little Red School House

596 Main St Westbrook, ME

Preschool
Child care
The Little Red School House located in Westbrook ME is licensed and certified childcare center that offers a structured and nurturing environment for children. It provides age-appropriate activities for infants, toddlers and preschoolers that foster cognitive, emotional and social skills. The center promotes strict security...

Lighthouse Day Care

525 Highland Ave South Portland, ME

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
Purpose Statement The purpose of Lighthouse Christian School and Child Care Center is to nurture all aspects of growth in children and to provide an atmosphere that encourages families to seek a closer personal relationship with Christ. Organization The preschool & child care center is a ministry of the South Portland...

String bean farm school

1231 Shore Road Cape Elizabeth, ME

State license verified

Immediate openings in our nature based preschool! Full time, part time, full day and half day options. Now enrolling students 2.5 and above!

Little Starts Preschool

406 Cumberland St Westbrook, ME

Preschool
Child care
Little Starts Preschool is an educational facility that aims to provide a solid educational foundation for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It offers a safe and loving environment and provides appropriate activities that enhance children's intellectual abilities and social skills. The school uses emergent and constructive...

Casco Bay Montessori School

440 Ocean St South Portland, ME

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Casco Bay Montessori School is a private, co-educational school that offers preschool and kindergarten programs. All their programs are structured using the Montessori approach, which emphasize independent learning. The school operates from 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m 5 days a week.

Little Red Caboose Day Care

6 Rich Way Falmouth, ME

Preschool
Child care
Little Red Caboose Daycare located at 6 Rich Way, Falmouth, Maine, offers standard childcare and learning services. The center operates from seven AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including...

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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Peaks Island, ME

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

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

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

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