Preschool vs. Daycare

The question of whether or not to pursue early childhood education before kindergarten is one many parents of toddlers contemplate. You might be thinking what are your options, well there are 2, daycare and preschool. Each of these childcare options will offer a different experience for your child.

Preschool is specifically designed for children between the ages of 2 and 6.

Daycare is aimed at children of many different ages from infant to elementary school age. Preschools have limited hours where as most daycares offer their services during the full working day. Most preschools are organized around a specific educational approach whereas most daycares are viewed as more of a babysitting facility than educational. The most important thing to consider is how comfortable you feel with the providers as well as the programs they offer. You want to be sure that your child in an environment that is both fun and nurturing.

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