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Preschools in Waunakee, WI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

7164 - La Petite Academy of Waunakee

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.

The Learning Gardens

We feel incredibly lucky to have found this daycare. From the moment we walked through the doors, we knew our children would be in loving,...

- Care member

Little University of Vienna

We love Little University so much and were so sad when we moved and had to leave. The staff and owner (Amber) are all amazing, personable...

- Jade H.

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AG Academy

1001 Arboretum Drive Waunakee, WI

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
+ 1 more
AG Academy is Dane county's only early childcare education center that operates 24-hours a day. With the only closed day being Sundays for cleaning and planning. Open Monday at 6:00 am through Sunday 6:00am to ensure the third shifters can complete a full shift of work. Providing childcare and educational services to the youth...
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7164 - La Petite Academy of Waunakee

5896 WOODLAND DR WAUNAKEE, WI

State license verified

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...

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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La Petite Academy of Waunakee, WI

5896 Woodland Dr Waunakee, WI

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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Arthouse Preschool LLC

110 West Second Street Waunakee, WI

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
+ 3 more
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.
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Patti's Playhouse

4866 Pine Spring Road Waunakee, WI

Loving and experienced childcare provider is looking for a wonderful family to join my small group. Over 22+ years of experience in a beautiful home setting in cul-du-sac sub division. I accept ages newborn to 5 and even offer after school care if needed. We do daily activities which can include art projects, reading, science...
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Inspire Early Childhood

5821 Oncken Road Waunakee, WI

State license verified

Waldorf
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 2 more
Inspire Early Childhood is an amazing new child development center and childcare near Waunakee, Middleton and Madison. A 40 acre campus, real zoo animals such as zebra, kangaroos, camels and lemurs, neighboring Governor Nelson State Park, 5 unique playgrounds and 2500 sq. ft. gymnasium provide incredible first learning...
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Sportscentric Kids Care

1102 Richard Ct Waunakee, WI

A Before and/or After School program with an emphasis on sports located in the new Westbridge neighborhood of Waunakee. Our home has an indoor gym, play room and game room. Our house was built for kids. MISSION: Provide a safe and secure place to be a child outside of home and school. Provide activities and equipment to...
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Preschool
Child care
Located in Waunakee, Massachusetts, Adventures In Learning provides an early childhood learning experience to children. It accepts children ages six weeks up to twelve years old. It offers infant, toddler, preschool, 4K, and school-age programs. The center uses an age-appropriate and flexible curriculum to meet the developmental...
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Arthouse Preschool LLC AM

110 W 2nd St Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Arthouse Preschool LLC AM located in Waunakee WI is a childcare and education provider that offers a nurturing environment for children. It provides age-appropriate activities that foster cognitive, emotional, social and physical development of children. The center uses creative activities to enhance children's learning...
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Mary Lake Montessori Inc

5464 Mary Lake Rd Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Located at 5464 Mary Lake Road, Waunakee, Wisconsin, Mary Lake Montessori offers childcare and education for children ages 2.5 to 11 years old. The school is open Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, providing activities that enhance children's curiosity and develop creativity, independence, confidence, and intellectual...
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Madison Country Day School

5606 River Rd Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Child care
Madison Country Day School is devoted to providing a caring community known for providing quality early educational programs to a diverse population. The center prepares children for a lifetime of learning through actively involving them in meaningful experiences.
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La Petite Academy Child Care- Woodland Dr

5896 Woodland Dr Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Child care
La Petite Academy Child Care-Woodland Drive is an educational day care facility that offers early learning programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten kids. Located in Waunakee, Wisconsin, La Petite Academy implements the Learn from the Start™ curriculum to provide experiences that cater to the unique...
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Carols House Family Day Care

311 W Verleen Ave Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Child care
Carol's House Family Day Care provides a childcare program in Waunakee, Wisconsin. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Carol's House Family Day Care welcomes infants...
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Ginger Bear Day Care

602 4th St Waunakee, WI

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Ginger Bear Day Care is a home-based childcare provider that serves the community of Waunakee WI since 1990. It offers a fun and loving environment for eight children from Monday to Sunday and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among them. The center strengthens children's emotional, social, and...
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The Learning Gardens

441 S Rosa Rd MADISON, WI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
The Learning Gardens Child Development Center, a local leader in early childhood education and childcare, is a licensed and accredited center, receiving a 5-star rating from YoungStar. Through our infant, toddler, preschool, 4k, and school age programs, we work with and support families with infants as young as six weeks old up...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly lucky to have found this daycare. From the moment we walked through the doors, we knew our children would be in loving, capable...

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Little University of Vienna

6959 RIVER RD DEFOREST, WI

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1660/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Little University Of Vienna is a home away from home. Step into a home-like environment at Little University Of Vienna, where we treat every child as if they were our own. Our daycare in DeForest provides a balanced approach to learning, giving children the foundations they need to succeed. Our childcare program is designed to...

Jade H. says "We love Little University so much and were so sad when we moved and had to leave. The staff and owner (Amber) are all amazing, personable and without...

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Meeting House Nursery School Inc

900 UNIVERSITY BAY DR MADISON, WI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Meeting House Nursery School, Inc. provides children with a play based curriculum in a welcoming environment that encourages exploration, celebrates the individual, and fosters meaningful relationships. MHNS is a part-time nursery school that allows for flexible schedules for children age 2-5. We are a city accredited fully...

christine W. says "Absolute best place you can send your kids to preschool! Teachers are caring, attentive and fun! Safe environment. I personally love Meeting House...

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UNIVERSITY AVENUE Discovery Center

1609 University Ave Madison, WI

4.2(5)

State license verified

Montessori
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 3 more
At University Avenue Discovery Center, our pursuit is to emphasize equality, solidarity, emotional literacy, and exploration of the arts within our classrooms and surrounding community. It is our goal to build on a child s academic foundation with play-based learning, hands-on experimentation, group discussions and use of local...

Lindsy B. says "UADC is a warm and charming place to be with excellent staff and education for your children. Home-cooked meals on site, great and consistent programming...

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VA Kids Center Inc

2500 Overlook Ter Madison, WI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
The VA Kids Center is one of two federal non-profit child care centers in Wisconsin; we are located just steps from the VA and UW Hospitals in Madison, Wisconsin. Since 1996, we have been providing high-quality early care and education to children ages 6 weeks to 4 years. Adjacent to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus,...

David A. says "VAKC has cared for both of my children and I couldn't recommend it more highly. Rebecca Breda, the director, is incredible-organized, professional,...

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7161 - La Petite Academy on Schroeder Rd

6514 SCHROEDER RD MADISON, WI

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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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Waunakee, WI

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Waunakee, WI, 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 Waunakee, WI.

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

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