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A Little Preschool
5.0
My daughter has been going to Ms. Lisa for almost 3 years now, and she is always excited to go in the morning. She loves Ms. Lisa just like family and knows Ms. Lisa cares deeply for her, as well. They work on age-appropriate skills, such as shapes, colors, and the alphabet, while leaving plenty of...
- Nicole F
Cathedral Hill Montessori School
5.0
I am so thankful for the care my daughter has received over the past year and a half. It's hard passing off your 14 month old over to another adult, but I never worried for a moment if she was loved or well-cared for. The whole staff is warm and inviting and the school is beautiful. The exciting...
- Liv C
St. Paul JCC
5.0
Outstanding preschool. The curriculum is well thought-out, the facility is nice and clean, the teachers are wonderful. High-end daycare and preschool with a lot of flexibility. Very high quality care.
- Rebecca P
Karen for Kids Childcare
5.0
We just love Karen! We started in 2009 with our daughter and were lucky to get our new little one in this year. It is so nice to not have to worry that my kids are safe and loved every day!
Things I particularly love...
1. Karen has a helper, Kristi...having two adults there is awesome!
2....
- Jaclyn
St Jerome Catholic School and Faithful Beginnings Preschool
5.0
My God son attends St. Jerome. I love the small class room sizes, the staff and their youth programs.
I would highly recommend St. Jerome's to any new families.
- Christine
Preschools in Saint Paul, MN
5.0
(2)
We stress the educational beginnings and individualized care that toddlers and preschoolers need to thrive outside the home. If you can't be with your child throughout the day you want to have them in a safe, caring, and educational environment, we're for you! With 20+ years of experience caring for...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Ms. Lisa for almost 3 years now, and she is always excited to go in the morning. She loves Ms. Lisa just like family and knows Ms. Lisa cares deeply for her, as well. They work on age-appropriate skills, such as shapes, colors, and the...
Nicole F
5.0
(2)
Cathedral Hill Montessori School is a family-founded nonprofit private school providing a year-round authentic Montessori education to children from infancy through six years of age. We offer half-day and full-day programs for children 16 months to 5 years, all-day kindergarten, extended childcare,...
5.0
"Cathedral Hill Montessori School is such a beautiful environment for child care. The classroom guides all have advanced degrees and are so loving to the children. When I visited, all the children were so calm and polite. The whole school just has an air of peace...
Erin W
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the St. Paul JCC Early Childhood Development Program. We offer two-, three-, and five-days-a-week classes for your child from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Children have the opportunity to play and interact with other children in a nurturing environment that engages them in developmentally...
5.0
"Outstanding preschool. The curriculum is well thought-out, the facility is nice and clean, the teachers are wonderful. High-end daycare and preschool with a lot of flexibility. Very high quality care."
Rebecca P
5.0
(6)
Karen for Kids Family Childcare est 1989. Two full time loving caregivers. NAFCCA Accredited, Parent Aware 4 Star Rated. Ramsey County Provider of the Year. Large separate childcare spaces, fenced yard, food program, beautiful playhouse, preschool curriculum, extra classes in French, Music and...
5.0
"Karen, and her helper Kristi, are amazing care takers of children. We have sent our daughters to this daycare since 2008. Every day the students are cared for, loved, and engaged in wonderful learning activities. We are so thankful to be able to send our children...
Megan
St Jerome Catholic School and Faithful Beginnings Preschool
384 Roselawn Ave E, Saint Paul, MN
Costimate: $173/wk
5.0
(3)
We are Catholic community that provides education for children from 33 months through 8th grade.
Our preschool and childcare center provides many different options for parents and families. Children can attend preschool from 9:15-11:45am two or three days a week. We also provide before and after...
5.0
"We fell into St. Jerome accidentally when I was very disappointed at the kindergarten open house of the school I assumed I would love and send our son to. After lots of tears and trying to figure out what we were going to do, I contacted St. Jerome to see if we...
Shari J
5.0
(1)
Linda Smith is a haven for young children. The preschool serves children ages three to five; the summer program is for four to eight-years-old. It offers an environment designed for light-hearted play, warmth and nurturing for a child’s first group learning experiences.
5.0
"I have used Linda now for 5years, she is an amazing care giver and my daughter enjoys her home."
Cathy M
5.0
(1)
If you walk into the classrooms you will hear the faint laughter of young children engaged in play and learning at our Nativity Early Learning Center (NELC). At the NELC we are dedicated to teaching the children:
*Social and Emotional Development
*Language and Literacy Development
*Cognitive...
5.0
"Amazing teachers, great curriculum and very welcoming. My son is very excited to attend Tweety Town each day!"
Nicole M
5.0
(2)
I have been licensed in Ramsey County for 20 years. Prior to starting Come and Play Daycare, I taught with the St. Paul Public Schools Early Childhood Family Education program. I taught in both of their infant/toddler programs and preschool programs. I also taught in the SPPS Learning Readiness...
5.0
"Like most first time parents, we were overwhelmed with daycare options. We heard good things about Sandy's daycare, but on the advice of a friend called Ramsey Co.'s daycare licensing office to ask about the quality of care. The licenser who spoke to us actually...
London
5.0
(1)
Schuette, Lana in Saint Paul, Minnesota 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.
3.0
(2)
Carol Overland is a licensed child care provider that offers home-based services designed for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. The facility admits and handles infants up to 12-year old elementary students. Carol Overland can accommodate a total of 12 children on a full-time basis.
5.0
"Good good went here as a little kid awsome and fantastic"
Josh B
Toddler & Preschool Classes
16 months-5 years
Family Centered
Enrichment Activities
Kindergarten Readiness
Parent Aware accredited
NAEYC accredited
The purpose of the Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center is to provide a safe, caring place where children learn and grow.
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
We provide childcare for children six weeks to kindergarten....
New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | St. Paul
877 Jefferson Ave St Paul MN 55102, Saint Paul, MN
Starting at $305/wk
For over a decade, thousands of families across Minnesota have trusted our fun, educational, high-quality, and affordable child care. Visit nccinfo.com to find out more!
The Salvation Army Child Development Center offers intentional care to toddlers who are 16 months old to 5 year-olds preschoolers. We are open all year round. County Assistance and Think Small grants are welcome.
YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning
1030 University Avenue, Saint Paul, MN
Starting at $318/wk
To ensure the best learning environment for all our students, we offer only full-time preschool or child care.
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin...
2.3
(3)
About YWCA Minneapolis:
YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities.
Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning...
5.0
"My son started at an in-home daycare as I was VERY nervous about a center. I didn't think my child would get the "individualized attention" I thought he deserved. I was completely blown away when after just one week at YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center at Ecolab,...
Emily S
Wonder years Family Child care and Preschool home away from home
St Paul KinderCare
325 Cedar Street Suite 150, Saint Paul, MN
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...
Monarch Montessori School is a nonprofit preschool and kindergarten located on the East Side of St. Paul. Our qualified and experienced teachers offer high-quality care and instruction in a small, pod-like setting. We provide individual, hands-on lessons in both academics and practical life skills....
Primrose School of Eagan offers child care and preschool programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years old in Eagan. Primrose provides a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Saint Paul, MN
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Saint Paul, MN?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Saint Paul, MN. 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 Saint Paul, MN for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Saint Paul, MN?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Saint Paul, MN, 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 Saint Paul, MN.
How can I find a preschool near me in Saint Paul, MN?
When looking for a preschool near you in Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Saint Paul, MN preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Preschools in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 194 listed preschools.