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Recent preschool reviews in West Columbia, SC
Rainbow Garden Preschool & Extended Care
5.0
This school is Amazzzing!!!! They teach Montessori and Waldorf in combination. My little one adapted on day 2. The teachers Miss Lindsay and Miss Jennifer are compassionate, kind and INTELLIGENT. If you are looking to truly help your child evolve and learn, this is the Best place I've found in...
- S. W
Nature Exploring Playschool
5.0
My daughter started at age 3 and is now 4 years old. This Pre-School/Daycare is wonderful. I get text pics on how my baby is doing through out the day.
- Colette S
Grow And Learn Child Care
5.0
If I could give more then 5 Stars I would! Ms. Joyce is amazing with my kids! She is patient, caring and so loving! Very flexible and reliable. That's is what children need to grow and learn!
- Richardson
The International School of Minnesota
5.0
The children are happy to attend and look forward to be there every day; the activities are diverse and vary by week, plus there is more than onw option available per day, like nature explorers and science camp
- Eduardo Z
First Steps Family Daycare
5.0
As a first time parent, I had no idea how truly daunting finding childcare is. I asked friends and neighbors what they did and three families from three completely different sectors of my life told me about Mangala. One was a family that now had teenage daughters and the others were just about to...
Our building sits on 14 acres in a natural setting where children have plenty of space to nurture their imaginations!
Rainbow Garden Preschool is a preschool for ages 2-6 years. Our preschool merges Montessori, Waldorf and traditional education systems to focus on the whole child. Hours are 9...
5.0
"This school is Amazzzing!!!! They teach Montessori and Waldorf in combination. My little one adapted on day 2. The teachers Miss Lindsay and Miss Jennifer are compassionate, kind and INTELLIGENT. If you are looking to truly help your child evolve and learn, this...
In-home base preschool and childcare. We believe children learn best through play. We provide safe and learning environments. Our curriculum has been designed to ensure that all children reach significant milestones and indicators. Our children are prepared for kindergarten. Also, we provide before...
Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care
Certified CPR, First Aid and AED
Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California
Hours of operation 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday Maximum 9 hours per day
Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old
Now accepting Part-time or Full-time
Drop...
5.0
"Mrs. Joyce is very patient with the children and very well organized. I don't know how she does it but she is truest amazing!"
We are home to a premier Early Childhood Education (ECE) program that welcomes potty-trained children starting at the age of 3. We provide full-day and half-day options for Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten and full-day Kindergarten. Call us at 952-918-1840 for a private kindergarten experience in the...
5.0
"I am very impressed with The International School of Minnesota's program and its teachers. My child loves to come to school each day (and has since he started in Preschool last year) and does not want to leave each day. I look forward to many more years here at...
FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies.
Website http://www.firststepsdc.com
Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for...
5.0
"As a first time parent, I had no idea how truly daunting finding childcare is. I asked friends and neighbors what they did and three families from three completely different sectors of my life told me about Mangala. One was a family that now had teenage daughters...
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 :-)"
Providing quality Preschool and Childcare since 1986 in Ames, IA. Creative Curriculum based classrooms starting at age 6 weeks through 12 years. We also offer an Ames School District 4 year old Preschool program through the SWVPP and provide all day care.
5.0
"Great care, my youngest learned to spell and write his name within one year at the center!"
King of Kings Lutheran Preschool offers a creative curriculum that is uniquely designed to our individual students needs to help them grow and learn at their own pace to become a well rounded person ready for Kindergarten.
We offer 2, 3, and 5 day class options for Full and Half day morning...
5.0
"I wish I could give more than 5 stars. This school has been so amazing for our daughter! They have brought so much out of her through play and experiences in this last year that I am forever grateful for the teachers at King of Kings. She loves school, never wants...
We believe our preschool is one of the best kept secrets of the South Hills, Pittsburgh. We are in a central location serving Bethel Park, Baldwin-Whitehall, Castle Shannon, South Park and other local communities. We are a small but secure preschool serving 3, 4 and 5 year olds.
Our curriculum...
5.0
"Our 5 year old daughter is enrolled in the pre-k, afternoon, class. It was her first year of preschool so we didn't really know what to expect, but we have been blown away. Miss Kara and Mrs O are two of the most caring, patient, and loving teachers I've ever...
Since 1972, Epiphany Lutheran Nursery School has offered an exceptional preschool experience in a loving Christian atmosphere in the West End of Richmond, Virginia. The dedicated purpose of Epiphany's Nursery School Staff and Board of Directors is to provide a group life in a nurturing setting which...
5.0
"We love ELNS! My son was here for 3 years and we are sad to leave them to go to kindergarten. All the staff is so kind and patient. The programs are designed for little ones to learn but they are having so much fun, they don't even realize they are learning!...
Little Sparks is a fully licensed, inclusive preschool and Kindergarten program.
With low ratios and a personalized curriculum, we're able to meet the needs of children at any stage of development. At Spark Learning, we champion and embrace inclusion and diversity. This program is designed to...
5.0
"Our daughter is a peer model at Spark and it's be BEST kept secret in town. She loves it and the teachers are amazing. They also offer early/late pick up for the working families."
Open Arms Christian Preschool (OACP) provides a stimulating, Christian learning environment. Each child will be encouraged to develop at a comfortable rate of growth since each child is a unique individual. Our curriculum provides guidance to promote five areas of development which includes:...
5.0
"This preschool has truly been a blessing for our son Nicholas. He has spent 2,5 years there and we could not be happier. Principal Donna and all the staff are amazing and caring people that love kids. Nicholas started going there when he was just 2 years and 9...
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"Great school with a lot of potential for little kiddos. Plenty of opportunities to learn through experience. Modern design, fresh approach to learning and positive atmosphere for all"
We are Bilingual Preschool in the Montlake Area. Our Pre-k Program Curriculum is designed to expand our students' minds by integrating language immersion into fun and engaging age-specific activities in a safe and nurturing environment where we celebrate Cultural Diversity. I am a certified teacher...
Small World Child Day Care Centers are not your average licensed accredited daycare in Blaine, Champlin, Maple Grove, Chanhassen, Farmington, Eagan, Woodbury, Inver Grove Heights MN. At Small World our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, and well-adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing...
5.0
"Small world is the place to be if you want your children to learn and grow! The staff are always so happy and always go the extra mile for each and every child!
They are also very flexible with what you need!!"
The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...
5.0
"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....
The Hopkins House Preschool Academy is a true "school." Our focus, in addition to offering a safe-haven for the children, is educating and preparing them for exceptional achievement in kindergarten and beyond.
At the Hopkins House, we value families and the central role they play as first teachers...
5.0
"I already know that Hopkins House has been delivering high quality early childhood education and infant care in the Alexandria area for years. Now, Herndon is lucky to get one of their programs there. While the modern classrooms, engaging playground area, and...
Star Scholars Preschool & Child Care is an inclusive Preschool that also offers all-day child care for children, ages 1-8, and before/after school care for children Kindergarten-3rd Grade. Our hours are 7 am- 6 pm, Monday-Friday. We also provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks and a wonderful,...
5.0
"It has been a few years but we always feel good about leaking our kids with her when we needed to."
Lil Giggles in 22554 Scattersville Gap Ter, Ashburn, Virginia, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center...
5.0
"Affordable care from a licensed professional that you can trust. Shahana is just wonderful with kids, and they absolutely love her. Your child will develop great social skills and get a great jump start at this home away from home."
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
"We're a military family in Hawaii temporarily and attending Joyful Montessori with Ms Kim. My two children (3 and 2) love their teacher and their school! They come home worn out and excited to tell me all about their work. The setting is beautiful and there are...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in West Columbia, SC
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in West Columbia, SC?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in West Columbia, SC. 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 West Columbia, SC for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in West Columbia, SC?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in West Columbia, SC, 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 West Columbia, SC.
How can I find a preschool near me in West Columbia, SC?
When looking for a preschool near you in West Columbia, SC 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 West Columbia, SC who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.