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🏆 Best of the Willamette Valley 2024 for Preschool

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Serving Families for Childcare & Preschool Services Since 2014

💚 Offers FREE PRESCHOOL through Preschool Promise

https://preciouscargopreschoolandchildcare.com/preschool-promise

Where you’ll find us: down on the floor beside little explorers, sharing their wonder and cheering on each “I did it!” 💚...
10/27/2026

Where you’ll find us: down on the floor beside little explorers, sharing their wonder and cheering on each “I did it!” 💚 We get to know their curious ways, celebrate their little discoveries, and offer a comforting hand when they need one. These everyday moments mean so much to us at Precious Cargo. 🥰

What little discovery has your child shared with you lately?

A place to play, make friends, and discover something new. 💚Precious Cargo has limited FREE Preschool Promise openings a...
10/23/2026

A place to play, make friends, and discover something new. 💚

Precious Cargo has limited FREE Preschool Promise openings at our River Rd S Center and Church St SE In-Home locations in South Salem!

Your family may qualify if:

🌱 Your child was 3 or 4 on September 1, 2026.
🌱 Your household meets the program’s income requirements.
🌱 Your child has a physical Oregon address.

Start your application here:
https://preciouscargopreschoolandchildcare.com/preschool-promise

Choose your preferred Precious Cargo location when ranking preschool choices.

Not sure if you qualify? Call (503) 362-2676. We’re happy to help you get started!

Please share with a family who may benefit. 💚

Enrollment is subject to eligibility and available placement.

10/22/2026

Today’s Precious Cargo: 80 pumpkins! 🎃🚚💚

A few carts later… we’re bringing home a whole lot of fall fun! 🍂

Pumpkin patch prep is ON, and we can’t wait to decorate with our Precious Cargo families. So many pumpkins, so many possibilities! ✨

What would you turn yours into? 👀🎨

A little choice can make a big difference! 🌱 Try offering your child two simple options, like which book to read or whic...
10/18/2026

A little choice can make a big difference! 🌱 Try offering your child two simple options, like which book to read or which color to use. At Precious Cargo, we encourage little learners to make choices, build confidence, and grow independently. 💚 What two-choice question works in your home?

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You do not need to buy expensive toys to spark big ideas. An empty cardboard box and a few crayons can make the best aft...
10/17/2026

You do not need to buy expensive toys to spark big ideas. An empty cardboard box and a few crayons can make the best afternoon.

When your child builds, pretends, and tells stories, they are learning how to think and solve problems. You can join in just by letting them lead and asking simple questions like, “What happens next?”

Here at Precious Cargo, we see every day how simple items can turn into amazing new worlds when kids are free to create.

What has your child turned into a make-believe world lately? Tell us below! 👇

Save this idea for your next quiet afternoon at home.

Regular, predictable routines can help children know what to expect. Try preparing items the night before, offering one ...
10/15/2026

Regular, predictable routines can help children know what to expect. Try preparing items the night before, offering one simple choice, and keeping goodbye short. We’re sharing these practical ideas for families to adapt at home. What helps your mornings run more smoothly?

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If your post-school pickup routine usually ends in silence or a shrug, you are definitely not alone. “How was your day?”...
10/12/2026

If your post-school pickup routine usually ends in silence or a shrug, you are definitely not alone. “How was your day?” is a massive, overwhelming question for a kid's tired brain to process all at once.

Switching to hyper-specific prompts takes the performance pressure off and turns an interrogation into a natural chat. They might give you a quick answer now and drop the real story over dinner, and that’s a total win.

At Precious Cargo, we’re sharing simple prompts families can use to start conversations. Which one will you try?

Save this for the next school day.

🎃🍂 Which Pumpkin Patch door gets your vote? Our Precious Cargo teachers put so much creativity into these decorations, a...
10/12/2026

🎃🍂 Which Pumpkin Patch door gets your vote? Our Precious Cargo teachers put so much creativity into these decorations, and we’d love your help choosing a favorite! 🧡

🗳️ HOW TO VOTE:

1. Tap the original Facebook post below.
2. Look through the numbered doors.
3. Comment the NUMBER of your favorite on the original post.

One vote per person.

⏰ Voting closes October 21 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.

🏆 The door with the most valid votes wins! We’ll announce the winner after voting closes.

Thank you for cheering on our teachers! 🍂

🎃🍂 Our Pumpkin Patch doors are ready for your votes!Our teachers brought a little extra fall magic to Precious Cargo wit...
10/09/2026

🎃🍂 Our Pumpkin Patch doors are ready for your votes!

Our teachers brought a little extra fall magic to Precious Cargo with these creative door decorations, and now it’s time to pick a favorite! 🧡

Swipe through to see each door, then cast your vote by commenting the NUMBER of your favorite below! 👇✨

Which door gets your vote? 🎃

Voting closes October 21. We’ll announce the winner soon! 🏆

08/17/2026

🌟 We're Hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher! 🌟

Do you have a passion for inspiring young learners, creating meaningful experiences, and making a difference every day? We'd love to meet you!

Join our amazing team at Precious Cargo Preschool & Childcare and help shape the hearts and minds of our youngest learners. ❤️🍎

Apply today!

Address

2955 River Road S
Salem, OR
97302

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

(541) 961-1149

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