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Pre-K Schools in Carson, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

FAMILY OF PRAYER & PRAISE/FRUIT OF THE VINE

When you walk into Family of prayer, you immediately feel welcomed see a space that is incredible for your kids. They really have a heart...

- Tamara F.

Sunshine Pre-School Inc

Excellent service! Superior staff and director. Highly recommend this location. My son attended Sunshine in Lynwood from age 2 - 5yrs...

- Rosa R.

ATHERTON BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL

I have nothing but positive things to say. They treat the children as if they are a part of their own family. The provide homework that is...

- Shantee B.

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Rising Stars Academy

1851 W. Imperial Hwy Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Special needs
Faith based
+ 3 more
Everything involved in our academy program is age-appropriate, tailored to meet the needs and developmental fulfillment of our young learners. LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Several activities incorporated in our academy provide engaging, numerous opportunities for your child to develop and improve his or her language skills by...
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Bright Futures Learning Academy

6336 Long Beach Blvd. Long Beach, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Reggio emilia
Child care
+ 2 more
We are a high quality preschool facility, licensed to enroll a maximum capacity of 54 children, ages 2-5 years old. We implement a play-based curriculum, inspired by some of the most renowned early childhood theorists, such as Piaget, Vygotsky, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia; they believed that it is through play and relaxed...
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Harbor Day Preschool

580 West 6th Street San Pedro, CA

1.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Faith based
Child care
+ 1 more
As the format of Harbor Day Preschool is developmental, so is our Christian education program, which teaches universal Christian concepts through a hands-on experience. We feel that children learn by making choices and seeing the results of their actions. The most meaningful curriculum will be one that actually emerges from...
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Kids and Me

1523 W 65th Street Los Angeles, CA

International
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
My name is Sakura. I am teaching 0-4 years kids basic English and Number and get ready for pre-school. Since COVID19 pandemic I provided study environment for school children age 6-12 so they can access to their school zoom classes at my daycare. I will start reregister for new school year start from 2022 August who is hybrid...
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LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE CHILD CARE CENTER

13801 INGLEWOOD AVE HAWTHORNE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1240/mo
Academic
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
LOK’s mission is to provide families an affordable, caring and safe learning environment for children from ages two years through school age, with a focus on preschool children. LOK focuses its services on children and employs a dedicated staff committed to providing a high-quality, cognitively based program that encourages...
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Tiny Scholars Daycare

1819 Marshallfield Ln Redondo Beach, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Serving ages 2-5 At Tiny Scholars our mission is to provide an individualized learning environment for families that want their children to learn Mandarin Chinese. We offer an immersion approach in a relaxed atmosphere where the children acquire the language naturally through a variety of fun activities. Our curriculum is...
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We are a center focused on the safety and well-being of your child, and the well-rounded enrichment of their lives. We believe we lay the foundation to not only prepare your child for kindergarten, but for the rest of their educational career. We believe in offering experiences that will enhance their cognitive,...

Tamara F. says "When you walk into Family of prayer, you immediately feel welcomed see a space that is incredible for your kids. They really have a heart for not only the...

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Sunshine Pre-School Inc

12070 Santa Fe Ave Lynwood, CA

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool

Rosa R. says "Excellent service! Superior staff and director. Highly recommend this location. My son attended Sunshine in Lynwood from age 2 - 5yrs old. If you...

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ATHERTON BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL

2627 W 116TH ST HAWTHORNE, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$746/mo
Philippians 4:13-"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me", is our motto here at Atherton Baptist Church Preschool & Kindergarten. For children ages 2-6, we offer a loving, safe and educational environment for your child to grow, play, and learn. ABC Preschool is here to assure the opportunity for educational...

Shantee B. says "I have nothing but positive things to say. They treat the children as if they are a part of their own family. The provide homework that is tailored to...

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Cared 4 By Cari Childcare

1212 W 126th Street Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
Quality Care, Your Child Deserves All children are destined to find their second home here at Cared For By Cari! We offer: - Kindergarten Readiness Program - Healthy home cooked meals & snacks - Circle Time * Arts & Crafts - Music & Movement - Outdoor play - Kiddie Manners - All Programs accepted * one day...

A. says "My child has been coming here since Ms. Cari first opened. They immediately felt welcomed & comfortable attending childcare here at Cared 4 By Cari! I recommend...

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Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

526 S Irena Ave Redondo Beach, CA

3.0(3)
Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten is an educational and daycare facility located at 526 S Irena Ave., Redondo Beach, California. It serves children ages six weeks up to five years of age. It provides a well-balanced program that aims to meet each child's developmental needs. The school offers age-based educational programs...

Care Member says "I am extremely grateful to the team at Playhouse for keeping our son fed, clean, and safe from 8 months to 1.5 years. However, I would not recommend...

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Jessica S

2111 245th St Lomita, CA

5.0(4)
I am 22 years old. I have graduated EMT school and am also certified in CPR/Infant CPR and First Aid. I'm originally from Michigan and moved to California just last September with my partner. I went to Grand Valley State for 3 years switching from pre-med to therapeutic recreation until I finally realized that childcare is where...

Nina A says "Jess is awesome. She has been helping us with our baby twin boys and is fabulous. She has been working with the boys since they were just 6 weeks old doing...

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Finister Family Childcare and Pre-school

4630 West 140th Street Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
We are located in West Hawthorne. We are a nationally accredited child care home. We are accredited by the NAFCC, and state licensed by the State of California in 1995. The owner has two bachelor's degrees plus 27 units of early childhood education. All staff has CPR and First Aid certification. All staff has been FBI cleared...
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Wii Tots Child Development Center, Inc.

4415 W 165th St Lawndale, CA

5.0(1)
Child care
Wii Tots Child Development Center Incorporated located at 4415 West 165th Street, Lawndale, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The...

Barbara D says "Jamine, (Owner), Is awesome and caring. My granddaughter attends and we are very particular where we leave her, but I feel really confident that we found...

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Lala Land Family Daycare

4811 W. 137th Street Hawthorne, CA

5.0(3)
Hello to all Parents, My name is Nancy and I have small daycare at my home. We are located in Wiseburn, CA. We have a spot available for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The daycare program includes the following: *Outdoor play (weather permitted). *A clean and child proof...

Jennifer S. says "Nancy at Lala Land Daycare watched my two sons from the ages of 5 months until 2.5 years of age. She does a wonderful job making sure the kids are well...

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The Salvation Army Preschool

4223 Earmald St Torrance, CA

School for everyone 7:00 a.m. -00 p.m. M-F 2 - pre-k potty traning
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Childtime-Long Beach

1 World Trade Ctr Long Beach, CA

Child care
Preschool
Childtime located in Long Beach, CA is accredited by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation it means that the school employs established best practices in the emotional, social, physical, language and cognitive development of children. The center offers program from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Preschool,...
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Joyful Land Preschool

25500 VERMONT AVE HARBOR CITY, CA

State license verified

Our preschool is a Christian school. . We teach a high level curriculum that focuses on the whole child. Our school uses a Kindergarten level curriculum in Pre-K, to help them to be Kindergarten ready! We have a large open playground and many fun activities! Chemical and toxin free environment. We have a chef that serves mostly...
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North Torrance Pre-School & Kindergarten

2806 W 182nd St Torrance, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
North Torrance Pre-School & Kindergarten in Torrance, CA features activity-based and developmentally appropriate programs for kids. They focus on the children's fundamental skills in a positive atmosphere where they learn while having fun. They offer a stimulating and secure environment where they support the student's growth...
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Kidworks Children's Center

3621 E Broadway Long Beach, CA

Child care
Kidworks Children's Center at 3621 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA is a childcare provider that offers programs for preschool and pre-K. They also provide enrichment pre-K for 5 year-olds and after school kindergarten program. They encourage play which helps their students an engaging learning experience.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Carson, CA

Pre-k programs in Carson, CA offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Carson, CA, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Carson, CA typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Carson, CA programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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