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Little Bear Childcare & Montessori Preschool

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Columbus 43229

Columbus 43229

Home-Based

Preschool

Capacity 6

1 mo - 5 yr

$1000 Monthly

About Little Bear Childcare & Montessori Preschool

Why choose Little Bear? Our goal is to create a home-away-from-home experience, with an approach to learning that is child centered. Children learn important social skills, manners and preschool fundamentals. Children study areas of Practical Life, Sensory, Mathematics, Language and Cultural Studies through the Montessori method in our child-centered classroom on our urban homestead. Ms. Melissa, educator and owner of Little Bear Childcare & Montessori Preschool, has over 24 years of experience working with children and is a member of NAEYC. View the "About Us" page for more information. Year-round preschool program. Learning doesn't stop in the summer; we spend a lot of time outdoors and enjoy summer activities! Kid-friendly yoga sessions We are conveniently located in North Columbus, Ohio, near Morse Rd & I-71, easy access for any commute. Smaller class size vs. larger preschools with 18 children per class. One-on-one attention! Children can experience the farm life in our backyard urban farm, from observing chickens in their enclosed run, to helping with the garden! Easy pay flat rate tuition, and more! Celebrating 19 years in business in 2026! Join our wait list today!

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Little Bear Childcare & Montessori Preschool

Ages 1 mo - 5 yr

Calendar

Full Year

Education Types

Montessori

Requirements

Immunizations

Languages

English

Medical Support

Administers Medications, CPR Certified

Business Types

Daycare, Preschool

Additional Services

Science & Technology, Music & Art

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Melissa Swanlund

I have been running my childcare business since 2007, my teaching style is the Montessori method. I have openings available, schedule a tour day!

Little Bear Childcare & Montessori Preschool

Hours & Availability

Mon-Fri : 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Ages

1 mo - 5 yr

Provider Type

Home-Based Daycare

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