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Little Sparks
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.
- Amber R
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
5.0
I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to holidays as she does with the kids.I also...
- Shareese M
Discovery Learning Center
5.0
DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize exploration based play and truly care about every aspect of development. I loved every one of my years there and would come come at the end of...
- Laurel
All Stars Daycare
5.0
My girls went to Brenda's daycare for about 2 years. The girls loved to go there, learning was interactive and fun. We loved the location as the elementary school was right out the back door. Brenda is kind, caring and the girls love her still to this day. They remember going there and would...
- Sherri E
Pacifica Co-Op Nursery School
5.0
I like the coop experience. For kids start to separate from the parents, this is a mild way that doesn't need worry about hearing kids crying for hours and having nightmares'. Helping them getting familiar with school, teacher, friends and routines before leaving them would definitely be a good...
- Nina
Preschools in Willimantic, CT
5.0
(1)
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."
Amber R
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"By far the best Family Child Care in the Valley. I even tried taking my kids elsewhere closer to home to save time on my commute but ended up bringing them back a few months later. My kids love this place. Its like a second home!!"
Angie
3.0
(2)
Discovery Learning Center in Fair Oaks is a company that offers preschool, kindergarten, and school-age programs. Discovery Learning Center uses the Small Group curriculum, which assigns each child to a specific age group depending on their developmental readiness. Classes are maintained with a...
5.0
"DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize exploration based play and truly care about every aspect of development. I loved every one of my years there...
Laurel
5.0
(3)
Re-opening my in-home Family Daycare for toddlers and older. 10 years experience, accredited Preschool academic in a semi-structured program and CORE Centers to help meet Early Childhood Indicators of Progress, Focus on social development/conflict resolution that leads to academic success. My...
5.0
"My girls went to Brenda's daycare for about 2 years. The girls loved to go there, learning was interactive and fun. We loved the location as the elementary school was right out the back door. Brenda is kind, caring and the girls love her still to this day. They...
Sherri E
5.0
(2)
Pacifica Co-op Nursery School is a cooperative preschool where parents learn about their children as their children learn about the world. Located in a beautiful tree-lined playground in north Pacifica and under the direction of professional staff, parents are involved in all aspects of the school...
5.0
"I like the coop experience. For kids start to separate from the parents, this is a mild way that doesn't need worry about hearing kids crying for hours and having nightmares'. Helping them getting familiar with school, teacher, friends and routines before leaving...
Nina
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
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
(10)
We are an at home licensed daycare facility for infants, toddlers and preschoolers from 8 to 5. (DURING COVID). Monday through Friday. Wonderful program for preschoolers and toddlers. Special care for infants. Highly trained assistants. Many happy parents. Provider has experience with Montessori...
5.0
"What a blessing to have found such an amazing childcare provider!! I have 3 children in her care, each since 12 weeks of age and my oldest is now 5 years old!
Fareeha provides a loving, caring, family environment and the children are all friends with each other....
Karen C
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)
Little Blessings Preschool - growing bright futures - is a warm and safe learning environment which prepares, stimulates, and encourages the development of your child.
Little Blessings Preschool curriculum includes pre-reading skills, pre-writing skills, pre-math concepts, communication, critical...
5.0
"We LOVE Little Blessings Preschool. Our son was in the program for two years and all of the preschool teachers and aids are so kind, caring, and make learning fun! We love that the kids get to do PE, learn Spanish, and participate in music. We always looked forward...
Christie
5.0
(3)
We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and...
5.0
"This is more than a school and day care, this is a place that truly cares for the children. Our grandson has been coming here for two years, started off in the infant room and has moved up into combination class room and day care. He has grown in his ability to...
Chris A
3.7
(3)
Your child will have positive academic and social experiences at our private preschool in Pitman, New Jersey. At Bright Beginnings West Private Preschool, we offer quality early education and kindergarten learning at reasonable rates and have been in business for 40 years. Our goal is to provide a...
5.0
"My son has been going to this school for 2 years and my husbamd and I couldnt be more pleased. Great"
Melissa K
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a home based licensed preschool. I accept ages 2 and up. I offer children a loving, clean environment filled with fun and learning! Your child will have friends around the same age, preschool activities including an accredited curriculum, arts and crafts, music, outdoor playtime,...
5.0
"My child has been in care here for two years and I cannot say enough about how much I love Ms. Amanda !!"
Amanda W
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
"My son was is Learn & Grow for about 20 months ( untill he was ready to explore bigger crowd of kids). We started when my son was 2 years and 3 months with Ms. Jigna. I opted for my son to have breakfast and lunch at preschool itself. Ms.Jigna offered very healthy...
Nirmala S
5.0
(2)
We service infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age. Before and after care services provided (transportation provided)
Hours 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday -Friday
Breakfast., Lunch and Snack included...
We prepare our preschoolers for school. Look us up on our web page @...
5.0
"I love this center u have 3 of my children there & I don't have any complaints my 2 year old learns everyday"
Sholanda K
5.0
(2)
Little Treasures Learning Center is a high-quality childcare facility that provides a safe and fun, year round learning environment, excellent care and full educational programs from infants to the young children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years. We also offer a great Summer Camp program for...
5.0
"Hi this is richard I just wanted to know if you are coming or we have to go there?"
Richard F
5.0
(2)
Preschoolers at Mount Paran Christian School learn through creativity and play, and can't wait for hands-on STEAM exploration each week. Faculty are 100 percent degreed and state-certified teachers who love and nurture faith in God in the hearts of their students. Teachers engage students in STEAM,...
5.0
"Best kept secret in West Cobb. My kids thrived in reading, math, STEAM, Spanish, and more at the "big" school too. Football game tailgates for our family were a blast."
Tiffany W
5.0
(2)
Hi!! My name is Laura Soltero. I am the owner/operator of a licensed, small family preschool/daycare program. My program serves children ranging in age from infants to school age. The program is play based with an emphasis on social emotional development and the planning and implementation of...
5.0
"When returning to work after having my daughter I was looking for a daycare option in the community that would be a good fit. I was a first time mom and was very cautious in where I was going to send my baby girl. When I met Laura, my fears were placed at ease. She...
Angela M
5.0
(3)
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!"
Jessica G
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 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...
Paula
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Willimantic, CT
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Willimantic, CT?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Willimantic, CT. 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 Willimantic, CT for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Willimantic, CT?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Willimantic, CT, 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 Willimantic, CT.
How can I find a preschool near me in Willimantic, CT?
When looking for a preschool near you in Willimantic, CT 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 Willimantic, CT who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.