Harare - Post Report Question and Answers

Are preschools available? Day care? Are these expensive? What has been your experience with them, if any? Do the schools provide before- and/or after-school care?

Many great preschool options, including one with big open spaces, animals and a pony. It felt surreal coming from DC. Prices are reasonable. - Feb 2020


Most people use one particular nursery school, it’s half day in the mornings, seems reasonably priced. - Feb 2019


Yes there were preschools and I heard very good things but we didn't have our own children enrolled. - Sep 2017


HIS has pre-primary but there are also other options available. - Jul 2017


Lots of options for different budgets, although many people prefer hiring nannies - Apr 2016


There is preschool available at H.I.S, albeit crazy expensive. There are local pre-schools all over town that range from US$300-$700 per month with varying quality, amenities, etc. - Jul 2013


Nannys are available. - Dec 2008


Nannies are very inexpensive and well trained. There is also preschools available. - Sep 2008


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