Preschools & Day Care in Ashland, VA

Preschools and day care centers in Ashland, in Hanover County, lean toward larger centers with years of reviews behind them. The 11 businesses on this page hold 639 Google reviews between them, and one of them, Patrick Henry Family YMCA, accounts for 288 of those at a 4.6 rating. The Y has served Ashland from its Ashcake Road location since 1989 and treats childcare as part of its youth work, with before and after school care. It is a full family Y with a six-lane pool, and it teaches swim lessons for every age from infants and toddlers to seniors.

The two busiest preschools are The Goddard School of Ashland, rated 4.9 from 117 reviews, and Bundle of Joy Child Development Center, rated 4.5 from 90. Goddard is at 9431 Atlee Commerce Boulevard and takes children from infants and toddlers through pre-K and kindergarten. Bundle of Joy provides infant, toddler, preschool, pre-kindergarten and afterschool care to approximately 600 children, with enrichment that includes Cadence KickStart Soccer and a Kids Cafe preschool cooking program.

Primrose School of Atlee Commons is rated 4.1 from 78 reviews, 59 of them five stars and 15 one star. Toddler Town, rated 3.7 from 21 reviews, is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM year round and runs a Pre-K program and a summer program for school aged children. Primrose is a preschool brand that has operated for over 40 years, and its Atlee Commons school covers infant, toddler, preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and after school programs. Toddler Town cares for children from infancy through the preschool years, so a family with a baby and a 4-year-old can often find one place for both.

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Toddler Town

3.7(21 reviews on Google)

12465 Maple St, Ashland

  • Preschool program
  • Pre-K class
  • Infants and toddlers
(804) 798-2028

Montessori is part of the local mix. Skipwith Academy at Hanover has served the greater Richmond region since 1996 and runs Stepping Stones Montessori for ages 2 to 3 and Skipwith Montessori for older preschoolers, alongside Baby Steps infant care and Junior Kindergarten for ages 4 to 5. It is rated 4.6 from 11 reviews. Ashland Community Preschool is a Montessori based cooperative run as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit by a parent board, housed beside the historic Hanover Arts & Activity Center, with class from 9am to 1pm. It holds 5.0 from 4 reviews.

Faith-based and family-owned care round out the page. The Lion & Lamb Academy is a full-day Christian preschool operated by Harmony Vineyard Church, caring for children from infancy through age 5, and it holds 5.0 from 2 reviews. SunnyVale Childcare Center, LLC is family owned and cares for children from 6 months through 12 years old, rated 4.3 from 12 reviews. Kiddie Kingdom holds 4.0 from 13 reviews, with 9 at five stars and 3 at one star. Together these smaller names show a market where a family can choose between a national brand, a church school and a home-style provider within the same town.

Angeldeer Learning Center has 3 reviews, all five stars. Families who want to look beyond Ashland have pages for Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Henrico, Richmond and Manakin-Sabot, and Skipwith Academy at Hanover is one center that serves the wider Richmond area.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Ashland

Who offers Montessori in Ashland?

Skipwith Academy at Hanover runs Stepping Stones Montessori for ages 2 to 3 and Skipwith Montessori for older preschoolers. Ashland Community Preschool is a Montessori based cooperative with class from 9am to 1pm each day, run by a parent board.

Which Ashland child care centers take infants?

The Goddard School of Ashland, Bundle of Joy Child Development Center, Primrose School of Atlee Commons, Toddler Town and Skipwith Academy at Hanover all care for children from infancy. SunnyVale Childcare Center, LLC takes children from 6 months.

Is there before and after school care in Ashland?

Bundle of Joy Child Development Center has a before and after program for school-aged children. Patrick Henry Family YMCA offers before and after school care, and The Goddard School of Ashland has before and after school programs. SunnyVale Childcare Center, LLC serves children up to 12 years old.

Can my child attend a summer program in Ashland?

Toddler Town runs a summer program for school aged children. Bundle of Joy Child Development Center and The Goddard School of Ashland both run summer programs, and Patrick Henry Family YMCA has summer camp. Skipwith Academy at Hanover offers summer care too.

Is there a Christian preschool in Ashland?

The Lion & Lamb Academy is a full-day Christian preschool operated by Harmony Vineyard Church. It takes children from infancy through age 5 in a home-like setting and holds a 5.0 rating from 2 reviews.

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