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Appletree Childcare
5.0
Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of
- Kelli M
Miss Karen's Child Care
5.0
My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!
- Melanie
Seegert Family Household (We Are Full)
5.0
Lisa and her family welcomed my son in as their own. She taught him so much in the years he was with them and more importantly, showed sincere love and compassion for not just my son, but for me as well. Her caring and compassion are unmatched. The comfort of knowing my son was always well taken...
- Paula
Pine Tree Montessori School
5.0
Recently renovated and taken over by new ownership. Facility is stunning and welcoming, with a real home feel to it. Teachers are great and really care for the children in their care. They offer classes in Spanish, Chinese, Dance and Music which is included! How awesome is that! They serve healthy...
- Pana Q
Jigna's Child Care Learn & Grow
5.0
I can't recommend Jigna enough! She is so great at taking care of our son! We've been sending my son (now 19 months) to Jigna's Child Care Learn & Grow for a little over 7 months. Jigna provides regular updates multiple times a day, is very considerate of our requests and flexible with care options....
- Snigdha P
Preschools in Stratford, IA
5.0
(3)
Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."
Marissa
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Cristina
5.0
(3)
***WE ARE FULL***WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING NEW FAMILIES AT THIS TIME****
I am offering childcare including informal preschool lessons for children in my home from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. We have a very lively, busy home where I home-school my school aged children. Our home is warm and...
5.0
"Lisa has been an absolute blessing since she came into my family's life. Not only does she love my children as her own, but she has taught them so much over the years. Our family has been with her for 6 years and I am thankful for that every day! She is amazing!!"
Brittany
5.0
(2)
Pine Tree Montessori School is a 30+ years licensed preschool, providing quality and affordable childcare for children ages 2 to 6 years old. We are located in Yorba Linda, right off of the Imperial Highway, a couple of blocks away from Whole Foods. The school is directly next to Heritage Oak...
5.0
"School has undergone major renovations. The director is Montessori focused and they are trying a new language immersion program. They also serve meals and snacks, which is a great help for a busy parent!"
Jia S
5.0
(5)
-Family Child Care, Preschool & After-school care in Pleasanton.
-State Licensed Family Child Care.
-Timings are 8 am till 6 pm.
- Close to Vintage Hills Elementary school.
-Warm, welcoming and safe home environment.
-Hot vegetarian lunch (option). snacks, organic milk & fresh fruits served....
5.0
"We have been sending our daughter, Aubree, to Jigna's Child Care Learn & Grow for a little over 4 months now. The quality of care she provides has far exceeded our expectations. Ms Jigna is kind, compassionate, and loving all while being very professional. She...
Kayleigh V
5.0
(10)
Welcome to the wonderful world of Laura's Learn and Play Nature School! I strive to create a successful and refreshing approach to preschool education with the perfect balance of social awareness and academic guidance within a nature rich play space. I blend children's early educational journey...
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful, loving, creative teacher! Our daughter is well taken care of and has grown so much and learns new things about herself and her world every day. We appreciate the additional activities that are scheduled giving our daughter opportunities to...
Kris
4.0
(4)
Arthouse Preschool is an arts based preschool with emphasis on music, art, and school readiness. We care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old.
5.0
"Heather is amazing with children!"
Wendy
5.0
(6)
Lambs of Grace Preschool, as a part of Grace Ev. Lutheran Church and School, operates a wonderful learning experience for children, ages 3 and 4, right in historic downtown Glendale. Our preschool curriculum includes music, math, science, art, language arts, and physical education. The focal point...
5.0
"Grace Lutheran has an amazing school and preschool. We have moved around a lot but always come back to our home church and school. All four of my kids have attended either the school or preschool for the past several years. Thy provide a quality education, safe...
Laura M
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"The absolute best!! My little one is so loved and well cared for. I cannot imagine having her anywhere else!"
Dona A
5.0
(2)
Educational Preschool, Enrichment Before and After School Age Child Care Program and Thematic Summer Program with indoor and outdoor activities. A social place to learn and grow.
5.0
"These guys do a great job teaching the kids, not just watching them!"
Joe G
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Tender Years Preschool, a quality learning center located in Darby PA - a truly new, innovative and affordable concept in childcare and preschool education.
Our full-time childcare center offers the finest facilities available for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our Pre-K program...
5.0
"Excellent Service and striving to improve everyday :-)"
Jean T
5.0
(1)
-Preschool curriculum
-Low ratio
-Ages 6 weeks & up
-School break care for school age children
5.0
"Ms. Ashley is great with my kids. She has watched them since they were infants and they love when she comes to visit them! I couldn't say enough good things. This woman has a heart of gold and you won't be disappointed with her services."
Amber K
5.0
(3)
Infants, Toddler, Preschool, After-School, Summer Camp. Blended Curriculum includes Montessori & Whole Language Methods. Impeccable Record with Childcare licensing!
5.0
"We have been with Willow Bend for 5 years and now is time to transition to Kindergarten. Our daughter has learned so much there, and compare with other kids in other day cares she is far beyond in academics. They exceed in academics and go the extra mile to teach....
Debbie W
5.0
(3)
We are a Christian Base childcare center and Preschool, from ages 6 weeks-12 years. We offer before and after school programs and summer camp.
5.0
"My Daughter has been going to this daycare since she was a baby and I absolutely love this place. I have a peace of mind that my daughter is well taken care of and in a good environment. The Owner and all the staff have been very professional and kind to my family....
Yulonda
4.5
(2)
The Learning Junction Early Education Center opened its doors in August 2016. Our Education Center is a privately funded and veteran owned company that exceeds state licensing requirements for preschools and daycare facilities. The owner and Supervisors have extensive background in parenting, child...
4.0
"The learning junction early education center is a great place. We places Layla in daycare about 3 months ago and she learns great. They are very creative. Great kids she loves them and they like her, also great staff. Ms.Erica and all the staff are amazing. Thank...
Josefina
5.0
(1)
Primrose Schools is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. Our Franchise Owners, Leadership Teams and School Staff partner with parents to help build the right foundation for future learning and...
5.0
(2)
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there."
Angel
Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool
6130 Sw 179th Ave, Beaverton, OR
Costimate: $185/wk
5.0
(1)
Amazing Minds Child Development Center and Preschool is a Certified Family Child Care program for ages 3-12 years. Established in 2008 we offer preschool and after school programs. Open 6:30 AM to 6:00 pm.
We offer transportation to Kinnaman school, Aloha Huber Park and Errol Hassel.
Enroll your...
5.0
"Excellent childcare conveniently located!
My child loved it there."
Martyn
4.3
(6)
I have CDA and first aid CPR certifications and I have 45 hour of infant and toddler. I have 90 hour with preschoolers. I worked with Montessori school more than six years. I love to work with kids, its more than a daycare I prepared the kids for school. I work on gross motor skill and gross motor...
5.0
"Sadia has been watching my daughter since she was 3 months old, now she is almost 2. I am still amazed every day by her passion for not only taking care of kids, but also teaching them. At 15 months old my daughter could say the full alphabet, count to 10, and so...
Emilee C
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Stratford, IA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Stratford, IA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Stratford, IA. 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 Stratford, IA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Stratford, IA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Stratford, IA, 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 Stratford, IA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Stratford, IA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Stratford, IA 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 Stratford, IA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.