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Recent preschool reviews in Pownal, ME
Dovetail Preschool
5.0
My daughter loves her days at Dovetail- which is probably the most important measure of a preschool's success for me.
- Stephanie S
Little Leapers Daycare
5.0
I cannot say enough about Little Leapers. I brought my son there starting at 6 weeks. I was nervous and riddled with the guilt that comes with being a working mom. Nikki and her staff took such good care of my son that they became like family. While they are a home daycare, the space is completely...
- Katie G
Beansprouts Early Learning Childcare Center
5.0
What a find! This place is the real deal. Children and the teachers all have smiles and are laughing and singing all the time. My child has learned so much here! I'm truly thankful for all the quality care my little has received. Highly recommend Beansprouts!
LATTY, DENISE & MARK DAY CARE in Pownal, Maine, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of...
We are a small, private school in Freeport, Maine. We offer Montessori-based and learner-centered education for children, ages 2-5 years.
5.0
"Dovetail is fantastic! Our daughter has grown and matured dramatically in the past year. They understand that young children need lots of active time and have a great outdoor play area and made space indoors to ensure kids can get the wiggles out in all types of...
L' Ecole Francaise du Maine offers an educational experience entirely in French, instilling in our students a constant curiosity towards foreign languages and the diverse cultures of the world. We believe that it is through play, actions, and the search for independence that each child discovers...
We are a small and very affordable daycare, fully licensed and CPR certified. The main provider is Josephine Kakalis, who has been providing child care for over 30 years.
We pretty much guarantee that we will be the lowest licensed child care provider in the area and encourage families to get state...
Little Leapers Daycare provides a safe and happy atmosphere for young children throughout the Gray community in Maine. The center offers a structured curriculum where children learn through play and grow physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually at their own pace.
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Little Leapers. I brought my son there starting at 6 weeks. I was nervous and riddled with the guilt that comes with being a working mom. Nikki and her staff took such good care of my son that they became like family. While they are a home...
We are a brand new childcare center with a fresh approach to taking care of the most important person in your life....your child. A year-round full-day education based childcare center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years we are more than just a day care, we are preparing young children for a love of...
5.0
"What a find! This place is the real deal. Children and the teachers all have smiles and are laughing and singing all the time. My child has learned so much here! I'm truly thankful for all the quality care my little has received. Highly recommend Beansprouts!"
Little Friends is a preschool and childcare facility at 122 Wardtown Road, Freeport, ME that was established in 1994. Their center offers age-appropriate programs that help children achieve their growth and developmental goals.
Village Nursery is a cooperative preschool located at 97 Main Street aiming to provide children with opportunities that will help them develop academically and socially. The facility serves families in Yarmouth, Maine and offers classes designed for preschoolers who are three and four years old. The...
Weeble Wobbles Daycare is a state-licensed child care facility that offers programs and services geared for young children. The company serves the New Gloucester, Maine community and admits preschool and school-age kids, ages six weeks to twelve years old. The company can accommodate a total of...
River School House is a child care facility located at 123 Sligo Rd. Yarmouth, ME. They offer services for children from 2 to 6 years of age. Their mission is to provide a program that offers a safe, consistent and nurturing environment that encourages the social, emotional, physical and...
Morse Zoo Preschool and Child Care Center is an educational childcare provider located at 10 Memorial Street, Lisbon, Maine. It offers a preschool program in a warm, caring atmosphere and a clean, safe environment, providing a creative curriculum that meets the children's growth and developmental...
We offer Developmentally Appropriate care for all ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
Affordable part time and full time care.
NAEYC Accredited and Step 4 Quality for Maine rating.
A convenient location in New Gloucester ( 7 minutes from Auburn turnpike, 15 minutes from gray center, & 10 minutes from...
First Step Educational Day Care Inc located in South Freeport ME is a childcare center that offers a nurturing environment for children. It provides age-appropriate curriculum for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 49 children at the maximum.
Marilyn Dodge's Day Care supports the overall growth and development of school-age and preschool kids in a secure, stimulating, and safe environment. This child care organization situated in Freeport, ME offers enriching curriculum and age-appropriate educational programs with a maximum capacity of...
Yarmouth Day Care located in Yarmouth ME is a childcare center that offers a warm and safe environment for children. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The center uses play-based learning approach and allows children to learn at their own pace.
Linden Pines Preschool is a child care and early education provider that offers full-day, full-time programs for pre-kindergarten students. The company, located in Gray, Maine, is open to children between the ages of three and six years old. Linden Pines Preschool can take care of 15 students.
Wonder Years Daycare 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 these qualities in the children who attend.
Brindlebear Daycare is an in-home childcare provider that offers a safe and nurturing environment for children. It is located at 4 Penney Lane, Durham, Maine, operating from Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM until 5:30 PM. Brindlebear Daycare provides developmentally appropriate activities that...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Pownal, ME
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Pownal, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Pownal, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Pownal, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.