Anna’s Bananas
Anna’s Bananas has produced and carried out quality care by growing to be the South Metro’s most trusted and sought after licensed daycare and preschool centers.
More information: www.annasbananas.com
Bridges to Kindergarten
Bridges to Kindergarten is a three-week summer program held at each of the elementary schools in Northfield for incoming kindergarteners. This program provides a boost of instruction in readiness skills, such as listening and working in groups, as well as orientation to classroom routines, procedures and academic activities focused on literacy and math.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: No cost for qualifying families
More information: northfieldschools.org/communityservices/childcare-pre-k/early-childhood-programs/
Early Childhood Special Education
Children with disabilities, birth – kindergarten entrance, are eligible for special education services through the schools.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: No cost for qualifying families
More information: northfieldschools.org/ learning/special-services/ special-ed
EarlyVentures Learning Center
EarlyVentures Learning Center is a child care center for infants, toddlers and preschoolers offering a variety of schedule and fee options. Programming is located, along with Hand in Hand Preschool, at the Northfield Community Education Center.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: Free or reduced tuition for qualifying families.
More information: northfieldschools.org
Hand in Hand Preschool
Hand in Hand Preschool is a four-star Parent Aware public school preschool that prepares children ages 3 -5 for continued success in the kindergarten and elementary years.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: Free or reduced tuition for qualifying families. Scholarships available for military families.
More information: northfieldschools.org
Montessori Children’s House
Our Montessori programs offer preschool classes that serve children between 2 ½ – 6 years old and class sizes are 18 – 24 children.
More information: www.mchnorthfield.com
Northfield Day Care Center (NDC)
NDC has the philosophy that children learn best from play. Licensed for 20 children, ages 2 to 6 yrs old.
More information: northfielddaycarecenter.org
Northfield Montessori
Northfield Montessori offers age-appropriate care to children 6 weeks to 6 years weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. in a wonderfully appointed, secure building on the north edge of Northfield
More information: www.northfieldmontessori.org
Northfield Nursery School
Northfield Nursery School is a non-profit, family-involved preschool that offers part-day classes for children.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: Scholarships are available.
More information: northfieldnurseryschool.com
Open Door Preschool
Open Door Preschool, a four star Parent Aware program, offers 2-day, 3-day or 5-day classes for children 3-5 years old and can be combined to meet the needs of busy families. Both Parent Aware and Open Door scholarships available.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: Free or reduced tuition for qualifying families.
Open House: Come visit us at Open Door and see what makes our program so special. We will be hosting individual meetings with parents. Please contact us to arrange a time that you would like to visit. We look forward to meeting you and your child. Please call Barb Howe at 507-645-8532×1.
More information: www.opendoorpreschoolnorthfield.org
St. Dominic School
St. Dominic Preschool is a Northfield area Christian-based preschool.
More information: schoolofstdominic.org/preschool/
Three Rivers Head Start
Head Start is a comprehensive preschool program focusing on child development and serving 3- and 4-year-old children and their families.
Scholarships/Financial Assistance: No cost for qualifying families.
More information: www.threeriverscap.org/head-start