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Little Dragonfly's Child Care/preschool
5.0
My two children went to Little Dragonfly's for several years and they loved every minute of it. They still talk about going back to visit Melissa. Melissa is one of a kind. She is the most patient person I know and so knowledgeable about child development. I learned so much from her. She's flexible,...
- Kristin
Nikki Westover
5.0
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, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with her in this preschool setting where...
- Sue W
All About Kids
5.0
Amazing Childcare , son has been attending for almost a year, and loves it !
- Heather F
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...
Pollywogs to Speckled Frogs Child Care and Preschool is located at 190 Northeast Rd in Standish. We have a spacious fenced in play yard with tall trees that provide shading, a sand box, and an area for digging, riding, and climbing. With our location, the children will be able to explore the...
Little Tykes Daycare Center is a childcare facility located at 48 Pequawket Trail, Standish, Maine. It has maximum capacity of 20 children, operating from Monday through Friday in a safe secure and nurturing environment. The center accepts infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children,...
Little Dragonfly's is a state licensed in-home day care located on the Gray/New Gloucester side of Raymond. I am CPR and First Aid certified. We spend our days playing inside and outside, doing age appropriate activities, preschool program, baking (based on age), coloring, playing games, music and...
5.0
"My two children went to Little Dragonfly's for several years and they loved every minute of it. They still talk about going back to visit Melissa. Melissa is one of a kind. She is the most patient person I know and so knowledgeable about child development. I...
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...
5.0
"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, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with...
One 4 All Learning Center is a newly licensed program, with a four star rating on the Quality Rating Improvement System through the State of Maine. We have four classrooms: Infants, Ones, Twos, and Pre-K. The owners share over 40 years of childcare experience, and have employed an amazing staff with...
All About Kids offers a before and after school program as well as soon opening a full day child care facility. The mission of All About Kids is to provide child care programs that are safe, healthy, and judgement-free. We strive to foster children s curiosity and encourage them to learn, grow, and...
5.0
"Amazing Childcare , son has been attending for almost a year, and loves it !"
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...
Childhood Adventures Childcare Services located at 381 Main Street, Gorham, Maine, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter...
Child's World Preschool & Care Center located in Windham, ME is a child care facility that specializes in children from preschool through school-age. The school has a maximum capacity of 49 children and operates Mondays through Fridays from 6 AM to 6 PM.
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...
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...
North Atlantic Montessori School 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
Looking for a dependable, compassionate staff member to work with children in grades k-5 every morning from 6:30-8:30 at Raymond & Windham Elementary Schools and afternoons from 2:15-6:00 (12:15-6:00 on Wednesdays) at one of 5 schools in Windham and Raymond. Must have reliable transportation and be...
Gorham Cooperative Preschool is a non-profit school that offers early childhood education and located at 21 Cressey Road, Gorham, Maine. The school accepts children ages three to five years old and provides them learning activities that foster physical, social and intellectual development. It offers...
Creative Explorations located in Windham, ME is a community of children ages 6 months to 5 years. They offer various programs such as infant, toddler, and preschool programs and use Reggio Emilia and Waldorf inspired curriculum. They are open Mondays through Fridays, 7 AM to 5:30 PM.
Bright Beginnings Day Care Inc is a childcare center that serves the community of Raymond ME. It offers a stimulating environment and provides developmentally appropriate activities for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The center has a capacity of 49 children and offers services from...
Camp Agawam offers a seven-week camp program designed for school-age boys. The facility is open to children who are between the ages of eight and 15 years old. Camp Agawam provides various activities and experiences designed to develop leadership and teamwork and foster a sense of excellence.
Gorham Cooperative Preschool, or GCP is an independent, non-profit organization serving children ages 3-5 from Gorham, Maine and the surrounding communities.
Our purpose is to foster, stimulate and encourage each child's development emotionally, physically, socially and intellectually in an...
Birchwood Day Nursery School is a child-centered school that offers developmentally appropriate activities based on discovery and play. Our school provides a nurturing environment for each child while providing opportunities for discovery and learning in cognitive, language, physical, and...
Sunny Days Child Care in Gorham, 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 the...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Standish, ME
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Standish, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Standish, 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 Standish, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Standish, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Standish, 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 Standish, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Standish, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Standish, 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 Standish, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.