Education & Childcare in Berks County

328 local Education & Childcare listings in Berks County, with reviews, hours, and contact info.

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    Oley Valley High School

    17 Jefferson St, Oley Township, PA

    (610) 987-4100

    4.7(9)

    Oley Valley High School in Oley, PA, is known for its strong spirit and consistent excellence in competitions, creating a beloved environment for students.

    Colleges/Universities
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    Millmont Elementary School

    400 Summit Ave, Reading, PA

    (610) 320-8947

    4.6(9)

    Millmont Elementary School in Reading, PA, provides a positive educational environment, earning general satisfaction from its community.

    Public Schools · Preschools
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    Woodlands Academy of Early Learning

    1001 James Dr Suite B40, Leesport, PA

    (484) 277-7973

    4.6(9)

    Woodlands Academy of Early Learning in Leesport, PA offers a caring preschool environment with attentive staff and engaging enrichment activities, complemented by real-time app updates to keep parents connected.

    Preschools · Nurseries
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    Growing Better Child Care LLC

    3601 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA

    (610) 370-7553

    4.4(9)

    Growing Better Child Care LLC in Reading provides nurturing, home-like care with a focus on exceptional child learning and development. The attentive staff, including noted caretaker Luz, ensures every child feels valued and supported.

    Daycares
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    Governor Mifflin High School.

    101 S Waverly St, Shillington, PA

    (610) 775-5089

    3.7(9)

    Governor Mifflin High School in Shillington, PA, is renowned for its dedicated teachers and vibrant Mustang Nation community spirit. It offers strong academic programs and valued extracurricular activities, including an acclaimed cheer team.

    Colleges/Universities
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    Bachman Music

    38 S Reading Ave, Boyertown, PA

    (610) 367-2725

    5.0(8)

    Bachman Music in Boyertown, PA, offers personalized music lessons led by Barry, an expert musician and adaptable teacher. Students of all ages and levels appreciate his patient approach, rapid skill advancement, and affordable, enjoyable sessions.

    Music Lessons
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    The Morgan School

    6120 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA

    (610) 551-3635

    5.0(8)

    The Morgan School in Reading, PA, is a preschool known for its personalized academic support, caring staff, and secure, nurturing environment. Parents appreciate the seamless communication and Mrs. Morgan's dedicated involvement in fostering a strong, family-like community.

    Preschools · Daycares
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    Michael's Music

    4453 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA

    (610) 678-1164

    4.6(8)

    Michael's Music in Sinking Spring specializes in music lessons and rehearsal space, praised for its friendly atmosphere and outstanding service. Families appreciate the safe, well-equipped studio and affordable rates.

    Music Lessons
    Albright Early Learning Center logo
    4.5(8)

    Albright Early Learning Center in Reading, PA, provides a nurturing day care environment with a strong focus on social-emotional learning and personalized family support. Celebrated for their engaging summer camps and real-time updates, they create a "second family" atmosphere for children and parents alike.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Making Memories with Miss Brenda LLC- Permanently CLOSED logo
    4.5(8)

    Making Memories with Miss Brenda LLC was a home-based day care and preschool program in Reading, caring for a small mixed-age group. Parents credited its play-based learning, circle time, and experiments with real gains in their children's academic and social skills.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences logo
    4.5(8)

    Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences in Reading offers specialized training with a focus on hands-on learning and professional staff support. The school is praised for its practical instruction, particularly from instructors like Liz and Louis, contributing to its strong program reputation.

    Colleges/Universities
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    Sweet Little Smiles LLC

    509A Madison Ave, Reading, PA

    (610) 208-0200

    4.5(8)

    Sweet Little Smiles LLC in Reading provides caring daycare with loving, attentive staff and engaging activities. Parents appreciate its family-oriented atmosphere and flexible, affordable options.

    Daycares
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    Brecknock Academy

    4273 New Holland Rd, Mohnton, PA

    (610) 777-2980

    3.4(8)

    Brecknock Academy in Mohnton, PA, is a nursery school that provides a nurturing environment with real-time updates and attentive care. Parents appreciate the academy's hands-on attention and transparency, ensuring a supportive and respectful setting for their children.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Darilyn's Kiddle City Day Care Center, LLC logo
    5.0(7)

    Darilyn's Kiddle City Day Care Center in Reading is renowned for its professional and kind staff, delivering excellent childcare service with positive outcomes for children. Parents consistently express satisfaction, noting significant benefits for their children's development.

    Daycares
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    Early Beginnings

    1459 Moss St, Reading, PA

    (610) 372-5890

    5.0(7)

    Early Beginnings in Reading, PA, is a day care center known for its family-oriented, empathetic environment, consistently praised as the community's top choice for childcare.

    Daycares · Preschools
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    Launch Preschool

    4891 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA

    (610) 678-5166

    5.0(7)

    Launch Preschool in Sinking Spring, PA offers a nurturing environment with exceptional teachers who focus on personalized academic and spiritual growth. Renowned for preparing children for kindergarten, the preschool excites young learners with engaging science projects and crafts.

    Preschools · Daycares
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    Lightbridge Academy

    2205 Ridgewood Rd Suite 110, Wyomissing, PA

    (267) 609-3616

    5.0(7)

    Lightbridge Academy in Wyomissing, PA, offers a nurturing daycare environment with exceptional leadership and highly praised teaching staff. Parents appreciate its modern facilities, transparent communication, and impactful learning experiences.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Montessori Country Day School logo
    5.0(7)

    Montessori Country Day School in Reading combines strong academics with life skills education, fostering empathy and community service. Parents commend the nurturing relationships, especially under the guidance of educator Jamie Rusnak.

    Preschools · Colleges/Universities · Daycares
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    Owatin Creek Elementary School

    5000 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA

    (610) 406-4580

    5.0(7)

    Owatin Creek Elementary School in Reading, PA, offers a modern, clean environment with dedicated teachers who go the extra mile for student success. The school is known for its excellent facilities, including basketball courts that support community engagement through after-school programs.

    Public Schools · Preschools
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    Progress Tutoring

    Serves the local area

    (267) 603-2436

    5.0(7)

    Progress Tutoring offers personalized and flexible tutoring services, renowned for Beth's patient, structured teaching approach and expertise with learning disabilities, leading to notable student progress and enthusiasm.

    Tutoring Services
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    Bernardine Hall

    916 Borenemann Road, Reading, PA

    4.9(7)

    Bernardine Hall at Reading's university is a vibrant venue for affordable student-led plays and a favorite hangout with excellent coffee.

    Colleges/Universities
    Little Explorer's Childcare Center logo
    4.4(7)

    Little Explorer's Childcare Center in Birdsboro, PA, provides a clean, safe, and engaging environment with flexible hours and open communication. Known for outstanding special needs support and activities, they ensure children are happy, learning, and well cared for.

    Daycares · Preschools
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    Little Genius Daycare LLC

    701 N 8th St 2 floor, Reading, PA

    (610) 741-6672

    4.4(7)

    Little Genius Daycare LLC in Reading provides exceptional child-centered care with a focus on professionalism and individualized attention. Families praise the dedicated, highly trained staff and compassionate leadership, creating a supportive and encouraging atmosphere.

    Daycares · Preschools
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    Saint Catharine of Siena School

    2330 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA

    (610) 779-5810

    4.1(7)

    Saint Catharine of Siena School in Reading, PA offers a Catholic education with dedicated teachers and a strong community atmosphere. Known for its early Spanish instruction and superior academic standards compared to local public schools.

    Private Schools
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    La Salle Academy

    440 Holland St, Reading, PA

    (610) 777-7392

    4.0(7)

    La Salle Academy in Reading is a preschool known for its dedicated and caring teachers, small class sizes, and a warm, faith-based family environment that fosters both academic excellence and community.

    Preschools · Colleges/Universities · Private Schools

Education & Childcare Guides and Advice

Best Preschools and Daycares in Berks County, PA

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Best Preschools and Daycares in Berks County, PA

Ten Berks County preschools and daycares worth a tour, grouped by kind: full-day centers with infant rooms, the county's Montessori school, a faith-based preschool and a nature preschool, each with what parents praise.

Infant Daycare in Berks County: When to Get on a Waitlist

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Infant Daycare in Berks County: When to Get on a Waitlist

When to get on infant daycare waitlists in Berks County, why infant spots are scarce, what centers charge to hold a spot, what to ask about the infant room, and the options while you wait.

Daycare Center or Family Home: PA's Kinds of Care in Berks

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Daycare Center or Family Home: PA's Kinds of Care in Berks

Pennsylvania certifies centers, group homes and family child care homes. What each allows in Berks: how many kids, how many adults, what the subsidy pays.

Driving School and the PA Junior License in Berks County

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Driving School and the PA Junior License in Berks County

What driving lessons cost around Berks County, and PennDOT's steps for a teen: the permit at 16, the 65 hours, the road test and the junior license.

What to Pay a Babysitter or Nanny in Berks County

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What to Pay a Babysitter or Nanny in Berks County

Reading-area sitters post about $16 to $21 an hour and nannies about $19 to $20. What moves the rate, and the taxes once you pay one person $3,000 a year.

How to Check Daycare Inspection Reports in Berks County

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How to Check Daycare Inspection Reports in Berks County

Every PA daycare holds a state certificate and its inspections are posted online. Four steps to look up any Berks center and how to read the report.

How Much Daycare Costs in Berks County

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How Much Daycare Costs in Berks County

Full-time infant care at Berks County centers runs $275 to $320 a week this fall, preschool $195 to $300. See what fees add and how to compare quotes.

Berks Child Care Assistance: Who Qualifies and How to Apply

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Berks Child Care Assistance: Who Qualifies and How to Apply

Child Care Works pays part of your daycare bill. Who qualifies in Berks, this year's income limits, the weekly co-pay, and how to apply in Reading.

Childcare & Daycare in Berks County PA: The 2026 Parent's Complete Guide

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Childcare & Daycare in Berks County PA: The 2026 Parent's Complete Guide

Named daycare centers, preschools, family childcare, and Montessori programs across Berks County, with parent ratings from BerksConnect listings. Plus PA licensing checks, Keystone STARS explained, 2026 cost ranges by age, subsidy programs, and an evaluation checklist.

About Education & Childcare in Berks County

Education and Childcare in Berks County

From infant rooms to lecture halls, education and childcare in Berks County takes many forms, and this section holds all of them. Parents weighing daycares and preschools in Wyomissing, Shillington or Exeter Township can compare programs by location, schedule and parent reviews, next to listings for public and private schools in districts across the county.

Higher education has a home here as well. Colleges and universities serve degree candidates and adult learners, anchored by the college town of Kutztown.

Tutoring, Driving Schools and Music Lessons

Learning continues after the last bell. Tutoring services work with students on math, reading and test preparation, driving schools get new drivers ready for the road, and music lessons cover piano, guitar, voice and band instruments, with teachers from Fleetwood to the far corners of the county.