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Mimi's Home Daycare
5.0
I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have recommended at least 6 friends of mine...
- Portia J
Precious Lambs Early Learning Center
5.0
I have worked in my fair share of childcare centers. I have had wonderful experiences and less than wonderful ones and my experience at this center surpassed my experiences in other centers. I was a student teacher here, but I know what a quality center looks like because of NAEYC credentials and my...
- Hannah S
Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree
5.0
My son, George, has been attending Guidepost Montessori at Spruce Tree since he was only eight weeks old in the midst of the pandemic. With so much uncertainty going on in the world, Guidepost was the one thing I could be sure of. I knew my son would be in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
- Reagan W
Star Cares
5.0
Definitely served great food to my son lol. But overall would recommend. Thanks for everything
- Elijah M
Falls Academy
5.0
An absolute breath of fresh air!
Our great nephew has thrived at this Academy /daycare. We Feel extremely lucky that we could get this little guy into such a wonderful. horse.
- Nick
Preschools in Raleigh, NC
5.0
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MiMi's Home Daycare provides a nurturing, family-oriented environment for your child by a provider who is well-credentialed with an Associate's in Early Childhood Education and NC Early Education Certification. We offer care for no more than 5 children between the ages of 0 months and 12 years to...
5.0
"I have 3 children (ages 1, 3, and 9) and Mimi's Daycare has cared for all of them at some point or another. She is loving, nurturing, and truly grows to love the children she cares for. She even cries when they leave, but don't tell her that I told you:) I have...
Portia J
5.0
(1)
Give your child a strong foundation for life at Precious Lambs! Our preschool (for ages 6 weeks - 5 years old) is Christ-centered and caring, with a high quality preschool curriculum AND we offer extended care hours from 7 am - 6 pm.
We truly love each child as God's own precious creation, and...
5.0
"I have worked in my fair share of childcare centers. I have had wonderful experiences and less than wonderful ones and my experience at this center surpassed my experiences in other centers. I was a student teacher here, but I know what a quality center looks like...
Hannah S
3.7
(3)
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Raleigh/Wakefield location, your child will take advantage of the new, beautiful classrooms and natural surroundings that allow for an...
5.0
"Wow, what a hidden gem! I can't believe how beautiful the facility is, and how warm and passionate the teachers are. Just fantastic."
Rebecca G
5.0
(1)
I'm Star!
I am a 39yr old mother of one, C.. For eight years, I was a high school English teacher, but once I became a mom my priorities shifted. I decided to stay at home to ensure he was receiving the best care. It was such a joy to watch him grow and learn new things, and I hope to do the...
5.0
"Definitely served great food to my son lol. But overall would recommend. Thanks for everything"
Elijah M
3.9
(7)
North Raleigh Family owned Christian based preschool where our focus is the safety, happiness, and quality education of your child.
5.0
"I am excited to share my knowledge and experience at Falls Academy. I have been involved with Falls Academy for over three years and was so excited to know a strong teacher has returned to the pre-K class after taking a little break. This is the extra effort that...
ABH
5.0
(5)
Locally owned and operated in home child care. 20 plus years of quality love and care. N.C. Licensed, 4 Star. Age appropriate toys, books, games. "A Ready For School Atmosphere". Nutritious Snacks Provided. Ages: 6 Weeks - School Age.
100% Success Rate/Potty Training. Show and Tell Wednesdays', Fun...
5.0
"I called around looking for a new daycare and two of the daycare providers recommended Ms. Jackie so my husband and I interviewed with her and we absolutely fell in love! She is such a delight. My daughter who is almost two was very timid but after staying with Ms....
Connie
5.0
(1)
Jordon Steps Child Care offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 3204 Slippery Elm Dr, the company serves families living in the Raleigh, NC area. Jordon Steps Child Care has served the community since they started in 2011.
5.0
"Very knowledgeable about specific needs for each child . I have two children attending and each week seeing so much that they are learning . Would recommend strongly. Staff friendly."
Amber E
5.0
(1)
MS. VAN'S CHILDCARE CENTER is a Four Star Center License in RALEIGH NC. The provider may also participate in the subsidized child care program.
5.0
"Excellent child care and very professional staff"
Treka S
5.0
(1)
DURANT ROAD PRESCHOOL in Raleigh, NC offers intellectual, social, physical, and emotional development in an enriched atmosphere. They feature a developmentally appropriate environment while encouraging group and independent experiences. The teachers promote behaviors that are desirable through...
5.0
"Absolutely love this school! We started when my son was a toddler, he graduated last year and excelled in Kindergarten! As an elementary school teacher I highly recommend this preschool!"
Ann G
5.0
(1)
Childcare Network #59 is located in Raleigh, NC. They are rated 5 stars by the NC Child Division. Their amenity in school includes video cameras in each classroom and keyless entry for security purpose. They have programs for infants, toddlers and pre-k students. It is open from Monday to Friday...
5.0
"I love this school! Everyone is so welcoming and friendly. My niece goes here and she is growing so much. Everyday there is anew activity for her to do. If you are looking for childcare, THIS the one you should check out, Six Forks Rd."
Dawn B
5.0
(1)
We are proud to be one of the best professional, 5 star childcare homes in Raleigh, North Carolina. We understand that choosing the right daycare center is one of the most important decisions a parent has to make.
Before the Bell Preschool works with the community and closely with families in...
5.0
"The best home daycare for my kids, great preschool too."
Devona D
5.0
(1)
Lecount Nursery & Day Care believes in children developing best in a loving and nurturing environment where active learning is encouraged. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.
5.0
"Great seasoned teachers who care about the kids well-being. They provide fabulous lunches to the kids. I'm very picky when it comes to food, however, on most days I would love to stay and eat lunch with them myself. I would highly recommend this facility to anyone...
Dessa
We are a 4 star licensed family childcare home that is dedicated to preparing each child for school through creative play and hands-on learning. We are managed by a licensed elementary school teacher and mother who is passionate about educating the youth and preparing them for the future. Our small...
Montessori Spanish Academy is a home setting program. It provides care for children from 3 to 5 years old, in a loving and safety Spanish Immersion.
The learning groups are small.
Westminster Presbyterian Preschool & Parents Morning Out
A preschool and parents' morning out program that specializes in the care of children 6 weeks to 5 years of age located in the heart of Five Points.
Hours: 9:30AM-1:25PM (M-F)
Why choose us?
- Clean, safe environment
- Variety of...
Childtime of Raleigh
9420 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC
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...
Everbrook Academy of Raleigh
11370 Common Oaks Blvd., Raleigh, NC
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...
La Petite Academy of Raleigh, NC
7601 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
La Petite Academy of Raleigh, NC
9313 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
La Petite Academy of Raleigh, NC
6601 Pleasant Pines Dr, Raleigh, NC
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Raleigh, NC
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Raleigh, NC?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Raleigh, NC. 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 Raleigh, NC for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Raleigh, NC?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Raleigh, NC, 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 Raleigh, NC.
How can I find a preschool near me in Raleigh, NC?
When looking for a preschool near you in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.