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Educaremaine Central Maine
5.0
This is a very excellent and modern facility. They are strict on safety, and confidentiality. My daughter loves going!
- Deirdre W
Alphabet Club
5.0
My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough good things about their school. My...
- Tami Y
Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor
5.0
We have had a wonderful experience at CMSAA! Both of our children have learned so much there, and the teachers and staff have been consistently excellent over the six years since our kids started.. They treat the kids with love, respect, and kindness.
- Michael B
Dilly Dally Nursery School
5.0
Excellent school with a great program and staff. Conveniently located for easy pick up/drop off for parents and public school buses!
- Devon
Sunny Day Preschool and Daycare, Inc.
5.0
My kids love this daycare. Really nice and Helpful stuff ,great location , very clean . My daughter gets help with her homework ( she is in after school program) and my son is learning new things every day ( pre-k class) plus they do a bunch of projects!
Highly recommended
- R. W
Preschools in Waterville, ME
5.0
(2)
Educare Central Maine is a high-quality, comprehensive early education and development program that prepares children to enter kindergarten engaged, healthy, and socially and emotionally ready to succeed.
We are a collaboration of Waterville Public Schools and KVCAP's Head Start and Early Head...
5.0
"My daughter has recently started headstart here, and they are all so kind, clean, neat, and I have no seen a sour face yet, young or old!"
Ashley C
Count Kids Learning Center is a CDA-accredited preschool that aims to encourage children’s holistic development and help them transition smoothly to kindergarten. The facility is based in Waterville, Maine and enrolls children between the ages of three to five years. The center’s curriculum focuses...
Nancy M. Wing Day Care is a licensed childcare facility in Waterville, Maine that caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. This childcare facility has a capacity of twelve children and operates from Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The children in this daycare...
Maine School Administrative District 49 is a multicultural child care provider at 63 High Street, Fairfield that is dedicated to providing an effective learning environment for their students. Their center strives to develop their pupils' skills and abilities within a safe environment.
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I'm a married 25-year-old mother to 2 girls ages 5 and 1l. I have a BS in early childhood education from Kaplan University, and offer preschool learning during childcare. We have 1 cat and a smoke-free home. I have a profile on Care.com with a background check run. 3...
Rhymes & Riddles Day Care in South China, Maine is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 47 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...
All About ME Childcare Center strives to fulfill the child care needs of preschoolers and promote early education in a nurturing and enjoyable environment. Based in Fairfield, Maine, the facility accommodates a total of 30 kids and operates on a full-day basis from 7 A.M. to 5:15 P.M.
5.0
(1)
Childcare Center and Private School - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Transportation to and from Local Area Schools and Summer Camp serving the West Houston and Spring Branch Communities.
*Texas School Ready Certified.
*Texas Rising Star Certified.
*Experienced...
5.0
"My kids attended the Alphabet Club from ages 5/7 months until they started Kinder. My daughter attended their schooler program and summer programs until she was in 3rd grade. The director, Chetna, and all of the teachers are extremely wonderful. I can't say enough...
Tami Y
5.0
(7)
We serve infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first through third grade students. We offer before and after-school care, as well as a dynamic theme-based Summer Camp! Contact us for a tour at office@cmsaa.org or call (734)332-9600. Come in and feel the Christian Montessori School...
5.0
"Currently I have two daughters at Christian Montessori. I chose CMSAA instead of going the traditional day care route in hopes of instilling morals and structured play and learning from a young age. I couldn't be more happier! This school is amazing and takes...
Tiffany R
5.0
(1)
Services offered include the following:
Before/After Care
Preschool
After School Tutorial
Summer Camp
Visit our website to learn more!
5.0
"Excellent school with a great program and staff. Conveniently located for easy pick up/drop off for parents and public school buses!"
Devon
5.0
(1)
Preschool and Daycare offering care for children from Infant through school age.
5.0
"My kids love this daycare. Really nice and Helpful stuff ,great location , very clean . My daughter gets help with her homework ( she is in after school program) and my son is learning new things every day ( pre-k class) plus they do a bunch of projects!
Highly...
R. W
Sunnyfields Learning Center
494 Route 10 West, Whippany, NJ
5.0
(2)
Preschool and Child Care for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years old!
Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.!
*At Sunnyfields Learning Center, our objective is to stimulate our students' physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills at their individual developmental levels,...
5.0
"Enrolling my toddler at Sunnyfields has been the best decision ever! She is so happy at drop off and runs right to her teacher! And when i pick her up she never wants to leave. Her Teachers taught her baby signs and the ABC's! She is learning so much! The school...
Danielle Z
5.0
(4)
Orion Montessori preschool focuses on academic excellence( using a combination of Montessori and Reggio-Emilia teaching styles). We teach kids reading, writing, math, science, Music, arts and crafts, social science, earth sciences and even culinary arts.
-Clean, safe, carefully designed beautiful...
5.0
"Orion Kids, previously known as Kinderactivity is an excellent preschool/daycare. The owner is a talented educator who supports each student's academic and social emotional progress. I would highly recommend this preschool/ daycare."
Pushpanjali S
5.0
(7)
St. Paul's Child Care Center
"Where we care for your child, body & soul."
Ask about our 3K & 4K programs at St. Paul's Lutheran School!
Tuition options for FT or PT up to 5 days a week.
3K rates start a $1,750 per year for 2 days 1/2 days and up to $3,600 for 5 days 1/2 days for...
5.0
"Very happy that I was able to enroll my daughter in this program. You can tell the teachers know and love the kids. Great space for them to play and learn in."
Sarah M
5.0
(1)
State licensed child care center.
7 educational classrooms
Young toddler (starting at 13 months)
Older Toddler
Preschool and School Age
Buses transport from Council Rock Elementary Schools to our large parking lot!
Large fenced in Playground
Highly Qualified teachers and Staff
5.0
"Beautiful school and great staff. Director is very nice and informative!"
Jayanthi
3.0
(2)
Heritage Learning Academy is a private preschool providing care to children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Our curriculum is designed to teach children the skills needed to succeed in school and in life.
5.0
"My son has been enrolled at Heritage Learning Academy since August 2012 and we love this school. The management has been excellent to work with and we have never had any issues. My son loves his teachers and they seem to genuinely care about my son. He is almost...
Allison B
5.0
(1)
New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...
5.0
"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."
Luz C
5.0
(4)
Aloha, my name is Kimberly.
I am a certified Montessori preschool teacher with a bachelors degree in early childhood development from Liberty University. I have over ten years of childcare experience with various age groups. I am fun, loving, energetic, and enjoy teaching children using the...
5.0
"My 3 year old daughter has been attending Joyful Montessori for the past 3 months and I have seen such an improvement in her practical life skills and knowledge already. She has been applying what she has learned in school at home and is eager to help me with my...
Christina M
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Nali W
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waterville, ME
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Waterville, ME?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Waterville, ME?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME.
How can I find a preschool near me in Waterville, ME?
When looking for a preschool near you in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.