Best Child Care Centers in West Hartford, CT
The Children’s Museum Preschool is a play-based preschool where curiosity, creativity, and hands-on learning come together. Our STEAM-focused program encourages children to explore science, art,...
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NAEYC-Accredited BrightPath West Hartford on Park Early Learning & Child Care center, is a beautiful facility with oversized classrooms and reflects all of the positive components we have learned...
Infants
BeeCurious experiences are tailored to each infant's developmental stage and individual schedule. Educators observe and intentionally plan for each child's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive growth. The program immerses infants in a language-rich environment, with American Sign Language introduced through twenty core signs to support early communication, reduce frustration, and strengthen the bond between children and caregivers. Sensory exploration and daily outdoor experiences extend learning beyond the classroom.
Toddlers
The BeeCurious Curriculum supports active toddlers as they develop increased mobility and begin exploring the world around them. Children engage in hands-on learning centers - dramatic play, blocks, table toys, art, and a cozy area - with toys and props that change regularly to reflect current curriculum studies. Language development is central, with children immersed in daily communication and supported by American Sign Language using twenty core signs, plus additional signs tied to each theme of study. Music, movement, peer interactions, and group projects are woven throughout the day, with outdoor play twice daily extending curriculum experiences into well-equipped play spaces. Process-oriented art and sensory experiences encourage creativity and self-expression.
Speaks Spanish
NAEYC-Accredited BrightPath West Hartford on Fennway Child Care Center, offers care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our child care center is warm and inviting, with each classroom benefiting...
Infants
BeeCurious experiences are tailored to each infant's developmental stage and individual schedule. Educators observe and intentionally plan for each child's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive growth. The program immerses infants in a language-rich environment, with American Sign Language introduced through twenty core signs to support early communication, reduce frustration, and strengthen the bond between children and caregivers. Sensory exploration and daily outdoor experiences extend learning beyond the classroom.
Toddlers
The BeeCurious Curriculum supports active toddlers as they develop increased mobility and begin exploring the world around them. Children engage in hands-on learning centers - dramatic play, blocks, table toys, art, and a cozy area - with toys and props that change regularly to reflect current curriculum studies. Language development is central, with children immersed in daily communication and supported by American Sign Language using twenty core signs, plus additional signs tied to each theme of study. Music, movement, peer interactions, and group projects are woven throughout the day, with outdoor play twice daily extending curriculum experiences into well-equipped play spaces. Process-oriented art and sensory experiences encourage creativity and self-expression.
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Preschool program fostering independence, responsibility, and self-control through developmentally appropriate activities. Children participate in a variety of experiences including outdoor...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool and daycare offering age-appropriate learning and care to infants through prekindergarten children of all faiths and nationalities. Children participate in academic-based learning,...
Speaks Spanish
Daycare and preschool providing services to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children in West Hartford. Infant program focuses on motor skill development and activities include walks...
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Childcare facility offering educational programs and services for infants through preschool-aged children. Teachers provide hands-on activities and materials that encourage children to explore and...
Speaks Spanish
Before and after school program serving children attending Whiting Lane Elementary School. Children participate in a variety of educational and recreational enrichment activities. Homework and study...
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Before and after school program located on the campus of Webster Hill Elementary School. Program includes physical fitness, arts and crafts, science, science experiments, outside play, group games,...
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Play-based preschool center offered through the Mandell Jewish Community Center of Greater Hartford. Curriculum works to aid development in all areas, including socially and academically, and...
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Preschool classes provided through Bethany Lutheran Church, offering a faith-centered environment. Daily schedule offers music, outdoor time, and free choice and students regularly create arts and...
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NAEYC, Play Based program. Schedules offered: Extended Care, Full Time, Part Time.
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Daycare center offering play-based learning to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Before and after school care is available. Program promotes emotional growth, social skills,...
Speaks Spanish
Preschool and childcare program ran by West Hartford United Methodist Church. Children participate in a variety of educational, recreational and faith-based activities. Daily schedule includes arts...
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Child care center and preschool provided to children in the West Hartford community through the services of YWCA. Program includes yoga, gymnastics, and swimming. Prekindergarten curriculum teaches...
Speaks Spanish
Play-based cooperative preschool practicing the importance of parental engagement in a child's education. Classrooms support child-directed activity in areas including manipulative play, motor...
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Childcare Costs in Connecticut
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