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Preschools in Thornton, CO are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

ST. JOHN'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER SERVING AGES 2.5 - 5 YEARS OLD

It's great! My kids have been going to St. John's for about 4 months. They really like it.

- desiree M.

7249 - La Petite Academy of Thornton

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Little Sweeties Daycare

We have been taking our kids to Ana for five years. During our search, Ana's house was the first place that my son, husband, and I all felt...

- Jennifer S.

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ST. JOHN'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER SERVING AGES  2.5 - 5 YEARS OLD's Photo

ST. JOHN'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER SERVING AGES 2.5 - 5 YEARS OLD

11040 COLORADO BLVD THORNTON, CO

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1125/mo
Preschool
Day Care

desiree M. says "It's great! My kids have been going to St. John's for about 4 months. They really like it. "

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7249 - La Petite Academy of Thornton

3900 E 124TH AVE THORNTON, CO

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Little Sweeties Daycare

11513 Steele St. Thornton, CO

5.0(3)

State license verified

Hi, my name is Ana Marie - I am located in Thornton off 115th/112th and Colorado. I have over 18 yrs. experience with many great current and past references and have an experienced license. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified with over 30 hours of continual training. We are a smoke free and pet free home that is clean. I have flex...

Jennifer S. says "We have been taking our kids to Ana for five years. During our search, Ana's house was the first place that my son, husband, and I all felt...

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Moms House Learning Center

2650 E 120th Ave Thornton, CO

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Mom's House Learning Center Address: 2650 E 120th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233 Phone: (720) 800-7259 Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Ages: 2 months - 5 years Website: www.momshouselearningcenter.com About Us Mom's House Learning Center is a family-oriented Christian childcare center that provides a safe, loving, and...
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Douros Daycare & Learning Center

13343 Clarkson St. Thornton, CO

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Welcome to Douros Daycare & Learning Center, a family daycare located in Thornton, CO. We are a mother and daughter team that specializes in childcare for infants and kids up to six-years old. Sandy has 28 years of experience caring for and teaching children in her own daycare, along with Nikki's support. Nikki has 6 years...
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Neice's Little Nest

10973 Dahlia Way Thornton, CO

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HI! My name is Jenise and I am licensed for a large in-home childcare in the state of Colorado. I have many years' experience caring for children within the foster care system, adults with special needs and running my own childcare for over 7 years. I have been caring for children for over 15 years. My program is based on...
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Ms. Tomi's Tots

5298 E 120th Place Thornton, CO

State license verified

AVAILABLE NOW!!! .. 1 full-time opening in my licensed daycare. I have Open Monday thru Friday .. My operating hours are from 6:00am to 5:00PM . . I am accepting a child from ages 8 weeks to school age. I have been doing licensed daycare for 13yrs and I love my career choice. I am at about Holly and 120th ave. Included...
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A NEW GENERATION CHILDCARE PRESCHOOL

525 RUSSELL BLVD THORNTON, CO

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more
We offer childcare for toddlers, Pre-school, UPK and before and after school care. Our main focus is on the whole child and meeting there own individual needs, where they can grow and develop physically, mentally, emotionally and socially.

Samantha A. says "The teachers are phenomenal in the way they interact with the children. The director is really great at letting the parents know when something is due...

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A Monkey Business Child Care & Preschool

1440 Phoenix Ct. Thornton, CO

5.0(30)
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
ACCEPTING - 12 MONTH'S & UP Drop-In's $50 a day, Part Time $50 a day, Weekly $220 a week $44 a day. Quality Affordable Child Care & Preschool with 25 years of experience working in Child Care. CBI National & State Background Fingerprint Checks, First Aid/CPR, Child Care Precautions, Medication certified. More...

Sydney L. says "Our son loves going to "school." He speaks very highly of Di Anna and John. We trust them completely and know that our son is safe, having fun, and...

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Ms. Penny's Playschool

10708 Albion Street Thornton, CO

5.0(3)

State license verified

Penny's Playschool provides a safe, loving environment for your child to explore and learn while having fun in play! I offer a Preschool Curriculum with a small child to adult ratio, so the children can have more attention on learning! Social/emotional, educational and nutritional needs are important to me and are met daily. I...

Jayme H. says "Penny is by far the BEST! My kids love her, as do my husband and I. Being in Penny's presence motivates us to be better parents. She is AMAZING at what she...

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La Petite Academy of Thornton

3900 E 124th Ave. Thornton, CO

5.0(1)
Child care
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 can be. It all starts by...

Rachael B says "My grandchildren have been going here for almost a year. They are ages 9 and 5. The social skills they have learned and just the growth in general have...

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Claire's Day Care

11620 Milwaukee St Thornton, CO

5.0(1)
Hi, my name is Nadia, I hold a Bachelor Degree in computer engineering and I have a son 12 ears old and a daughter 7 years old. I decided to open my own home daycare because I love being with kids and i have been helping out in the childcare at The MOPS, I used to babysit my niece, nephew and cousins since I was 13 years...

Christine F. says "We absolutely love Nadia and her family. I needed someone quick and Nadia responded very quickly. She is very caring, location is clean and inviting....

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A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare

13479 Clayton St. Thornton, CO

5.0(3)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
A Happy Hollow Preschool and Childcare brings your child over 8 years of licensed preschool and childcare experience. We are committed to providing the highest quality preschool and childcare. Our low ratio will give your child the one on one attention necessary for quality learning. We offer a nationally accredited preschool...

Doris W says "I took over the Reunion location that Dorie started in 2005 as Miss Dorie's Munchkins. I operate my facility as Daycare with Doris and adapted her policies...

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Little Sunshine's Playhouse Thornton, CO

7124 E. 128th Ave. THORNTON, CO

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Little Sunshine’s Playhouse® of Thornton is our 6th preschool in the Denver metro. To fit your family’s unique scheduling needs, we offer flexible options, including full and part-time programs from Monday-Friday, Monday/Wednesday/Friday, or Tuesday/Thursday. Our all-inclusive monthly tuition covers everything from formula...
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La Petite Academy of Thornton, CO

3900 E 124th Ave Thornton, CO

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 can be. It all starts by...
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Primrose School of Thornton

12899 Grant Drive Thornton, CO

1.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Leader in Early Education and Care 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...
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A Child's Touch

9141 Poze Blvd Thornton, CO

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more
One of the most unique and progressive Christian childcare environments in the state! Our facilities are a fun, protective oasis for your kids. Situated on three beautiful acres, we have 14+ playgrounds with incredible nature areas and on-site children's museum. Our state-of-the-art security will keep your child safe. Your...
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Staci's Home Away From Home

12250 Locust St Thornton, CO

Hello, I am a stay at home mother with many years of experience in childcare. I have one part time/and or full time opening. 2-5 days a week, Monday through Friday, 8 weeks and older. I would also take on a before and after school age child that attends the same elementary school as my children. (2 kids if one family has 2...
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Right On Mobile Education

550 Thornton Parkway Unit 140 THORNTON, CO

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
ROME (Right On Mobile Education) provides educational services that meet the needs of children and families in their communities. Our mobile service provides convenience and flexibility that allows us to accommodate to the needs of schedules and locations. Our level of commitment and mobility distinguishes us from other...
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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We offer childcare, preschool, private Kindergarten through Before and After School. Call today to schedule a tour.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Thornton, CO

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Thornton, CO. 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 Thornton, CO for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO.

When looking for a preschool near you in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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