Best Part Time Preschools in St. Cloud, MN
Don’t need full-time care? We’re here for drop-in needs with Flex Care! Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for...
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Pre-K
Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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Preschool and kindergarten program that works on developing a child's desire for independence. The mission is to provide an enriching and challenging setting for children to develop the fullest...
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Welcome to the St. Cloud, Minnesota New Horizon Academy, serving St. Cloud, Sartell, and Sauk Rapids children and families since 1997. Our St. Cloud early childhood center offers early learning...
Preschool
Preschoolers at New Horizon Academy learn in joyful, curiosity-driven classrooms that build essential academic and social skills. Our award-winning, research-based curriculum lays the foundation for kindergarten readiness, while nurturing each child’s creativity, problem-solving, and self-confidence. Nine learning centers—including Art, Language and Literacy, STEAM, and Dramatic Play—encourage exploration in all developmental areas. Our teachers guide children in making decisions, building relationships, and developing independence as they discover their strengths and grow into capable learners.
Pre-Kindergarten
Our pre-kindergarten program is designed to ensure children enter elementary school with strong academic and social foundations. With a continued focus on language, early literacy, math, and executive functioning, our pre-k students consistently exceed kindergarten readiness benchmarks. In well-equipped, developmentally appropriate classrooms, teachers foster mastery through a balance of structured activities and self-guided exploration. With nine engaging learning centers and a curriculum grounded in early brain research, children build confidence, independence, and a genuine love for learning.
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Don’t need full-time care? We’re here for drop-in needs with Flex Care! Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for...
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Pre-K
Your child’s school readiness is the most important thing to us and that’s the focus of our Pre-K program. Building on Preschool learning, we focus on problem solving, responsive listening, language usage, and social skills. Our Focus on Literacy™ program features in-school and at-home activities designed to improve your child’s literacy and cognition in areas such as vocabulary development and alphabet knowledge. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
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No cost school-readiness program offered to income-eligible students and families. Activities include individualized games and literacy lessons and library visits. Parents are encouraged to...
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Reach-Up Head Start is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 345 30th Ave N in St. Cloud, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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St. Katharine Drexel School is a licensed child care center offering preschool programs located at 428 2nd St SE in St. Cloud, MN. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Childcare Costs in Minnesota
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Childcare Assistance in Minnesota
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