Education & Childcare in Berks County

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

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    Sacred Heart School logo

    Sacred Heart School

    701 Franklin St, West Reading, PA

    (610) 373-3316

    4.2(5)

    Sacred Heart School in West Reading offers a faith-based middle school education with small classes and strong academic standards. Known for its dedicated teachers and cutting-edge classroom technology, the school provides valuable resources like Spanish classes.

    Private Schools · Daycares · Preschools
    Shiloh Hills Elementary School logo
    4.2(5)

    Shiloh Hills Elementary School in Reading, PA, offers a nurturing educational environment, celebrated for its friendly staff and stunning sunset views. Reviewers express strong satisfaction with the school’s overall quality and experience.

    Public Schools
    Little Sprouts Early Learning Center LLC logo
    3.4(5)

    Little Sprouts Early Learning Center LLC in Bernville is a daycare known for its dedicated staff and a nurturing, play-focused environment that children love. Parents appreciate the center’s supportive atmosphere, with standout teachers like Miss Meg and Miss Jess earning consistent praise.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Drexel University College of Medicine West Reading Campus logo
    5.0(4)

    Drexel University College of Medicine West Reading Campus in Wyomissing is a medical school renowned for its advanced, modern facility and impressive architectural design. Visitors consistently praise the contemporary aesthetics and cutting-edge technology, contributing to a highly satisfying experience.

    Colleges/Universities
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    Happy Heart Early Learning

    1445 E Main St, Douglassville, PA

    (610) 385-3733

    5.0(4)

    Happy Heart Early Learning in Douglassville is a preschool recognized for its kindergarten-readiness curriculum and a safe, engaging environment. Parents praise the cohesive staff and effective communication for a seamless educational experience.

    Preschools
    Richmond Street Music Lessons logo
    5.0(4)

    Richmond Street Music Lessons in Fleetwood specializes in personalized guitar and ukulele instruction, praised for flexible scheduling and a student-centered approach. With expert teaching by Josh and convenient parking, lessons offer exceptional value for all ages.

    Music Lessons
    Robeson Lutheran Preschool logo
    5.0(4)

    Robeson Lutheran Preschool in Mohnton offers quality early childhood education highlighted by dedicated teachers and a welcoming community. Families highly recommend this preschool for its supportive environment and well-behaved students.

    Daycares
    Snapology of Reading, PA logo
    5.0(4)

    Snapology of Reading, PA offers engaging after-school programs where kids can explore STEM through fun, creative projects like animation and LEGO building. Known for making technology accessible and enjoyable, it's also a great venue for memorable birthday parties.

    Preschools · Daycares
    Roessner Hall - Albright College logo
    4.8(4)

    Roessner Hall at Albright College in Reading serves as an educational hub, offering a variety of academic programs and resources.

    Colleges/Universities
    Alvernia University Upland Center logo

    Alvernia University Upland Center

    400 Saint Bernardine St., Reading, PA

    (610) 796-8269

    4.0(4)

    Alvernia University Upland Center in Reading provides higher education opportunities, fostering academic growth and community engagement in a supportive environment.

    Colleges/Universities
    Live'n Learn SMILE Center, Inc. logo
    4.0(4)

    Live'n Learn SMILE Center, Inc. in Birdsboro is a trusted preschool known for its engaging environment and caring, dedicated teachers. This high-quality institution fosters child enthusiasm and parental confidence.

    Preschools · Daycares
    Stepping Stones Educational Child Care Center, LLC logo
    3.0(4)

    Stepping Stones Educational Child Care Center in Wernersville offers engaging childcare with fond memories cherished by past attendees.

    Daycares
    YMCA Early Learning Center logo

    YMCA Early Learning Center

    14432 Kutztown Rd, Fleetwood, PA

    (610) 944-1075

    3.0(4)

    The YMCA Early Learning Center in Fleetwood offers compassionate childcare with age-specific rooms for a nurturing, peaceful environment. Parents trust the personable directors and caring staff for quality, reasonably priced daycare.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Arrows Christian Academy logo

    Arrows Christian Academy

    211 W Greenwich St, Reading, PA

    (484) 799-8801

    5.0(3)

    Arrows Christian Academy in Reading, PA, is renowned for its exceptional teaching staff and strong positive impact on its students. Parents express high confidence in the school’s ability to provide a nurturing and high-quality learning environment.

    Colleges/Universities
    Blossom Babies Daycare logo

    Blossom Babies Daycare

    2214 McKinley Ave, West Lawn, PA

    (484) 949-3281

    5.0(3)

    Blossom Babies Daycare in West Lawn, PA, is known for its caring and loving staff who prioritize each child's well-being, giving parents peace of mind.

    Daycares · Preschools
    5.0(3)

    Chemistry Tutoring Services from Kevin J Gallagher specializes in providing targeted tutoring to help students excel in chemistry.

    Tutoring Services
    Community UCC Preschool & Kindergarten logo
    5.0(3)

    Community UCC Preschool & Kindergarten in Reading, PA provides nurturing early childhood education in a supportive and caring environment.

    Preschools · Daycares
    Gaige Technology & Business Innovation Building logo

    Gaige Technology & Business Innovation Building

    1801 Broadcasting Rd, Reading, PA

    5.0(3)

    Gaige Technology & Business Innovation Building in Reading, PA offers a robust educational environment as part of a leading university.

    Colleges/Universities
    5.0(3)

    Little Steps Early Childhood Center in Leesport excels in fostering a nurturing and trusting environment, with Miss Lexi providing exceptional care and personalized attention to each child. Parents appreciate the detailed updates and heartfelt communication that enhance their peace of mind.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Mary's Daycare Center logo

    Mary's Daycare Center

    550 N 3rd St, Reading, PA

    (484) 577-4320

    5.0(3)

    Mary's Daycare Center in Reading, PA offers attentive and high-quality childcare, appreciated by parents for their dedicated staff.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Muse Piano Academy logo
    5.0(3)

    Muse Piano Academy is a music school renowned for its skilled and patient instruction that fosters rapid progress and engagement in a supportive, enjoyable environment. The academy's online lessons offer flexible and immersive learning experiences for students of all ages.

    Music Lessons
    Raqia Children Center logo

    Raqia Children Center

    3436 Penn Ave, Sinking Spring, PA

    (610) 451-8848

    5.0(3)

    Raqia Children Center in Sinking Spring, PA, is a trusted day care center dedicated to nurturing and caring for young children.

    Daycares · Preschools
    Rock School logo

    Rock School

    1060 Pottsville Pike, Shoemakersville, PA

    (610) 562-4488

    5.0(3)

    Rock School in Shoemakersville is a music school renowned for its patient, skilled instructors, Lee and Mike, who excel in teaching kids with warmth and expertise.

    Music Lessons
    Sharing Minds logo

    Sharing Minds

    Serves the local area

    (267) 500-3665

    5.0(3)

    Sharing Minds is a no-cost tutoring service that excels in improving students' academic performance, with highly praised, patient tutors who offer relatable support, especially in 9th grade science and chemistry. Parents appreciate the increased confidence and test score improvements their children experience.

    Tutoring Services

    St Paul's Lutheran Day Care

    548 Old Swede Rd, Douglassville, PA

    (610) 385-3333

    5.0(3)

    St Paul's Lutheran Day Care in Douglassville provides a nurturing, home-like environment where children thrive and enjoy engaging activities. Known for its professional and friendly staff, parents appreciate the center’s reliable care and excellent communication.

    Daycares · Preschools

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.