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Find Trusted Pre-K Schools Near Me in Citrus Heights, CA

We have 60 pre-k schools in Citrus Heights, CA! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Merryhill Preschool (Roseville)

3989 FOOTHILLS BLVD STE 100 STE 100 ROSEVILLE, CA

4 mi

Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next.
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APPLE A DAY PRESCHOOL & INFANT CTR (PS)

5013 EL CAMINO AVE CARMICHAEL, CA

7 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
We are an award winning daycare in Carmichael and conveniently located on El Camino Avenue. We understand the importance of finding a safe, healthy child care that fits your schedule, that keeps your child safe and happy while offering a kindergarten readiness program - Apple a Day Preschool and Infant Center understands and will take care of all these needs. Our teachers are certified and provide a home-like environment with a lot of learning opportunties for the young ones and are known for being nurturing and caring. We would encourage parents to go through the testimonials and also tour the site in order to learn more about the center.
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Merryhill Preschool (Rocklin)

5893 STANFORD RANCH RD ROCKLIN, CA

7 mi

Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our preschool combines learning experiences and structured play to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally – all while having fun. Our safe, nurturing school community offers far more than just child care. Links to Learning, our proprietary preschool curriculum for infants through Pre-Kindergarten, takes advantage of a child’s readiness to learn with activities that are fun, challenging, and engaging. Our dedicated and well-trained teachers work to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and ready for what comes next.
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Nature Exploring Playschool

Cayman Ct Antelope, CA

5 mi

Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
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In-home base preschool and childcare. We believe children learn best through play. We provide safe and learning environments. Our curriculum has been designed to ensure that all children reach significant milestones and indicators. Our children are prepared for kindergarten. Also, we provide before & after school program. Child Action welcome.
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Early Explorers Preschool

2025 San Esteban Circle Roseville, CA

9 mi

Children learn best through hands on experiences and even more so when they are learning about things they are interested in. Here at Early Explorers we explore with many different materials, allowing your child the hands on experience they need for discovery in the development areas of intelligence, social, emotional, physical and language. Whether it be creating a masterpiece with collage materials, allowing them choices, investigation, experimentation and the chance to take a risk; or it be a science experiment allowing them to learn cause and effect, your child will be engaged in a learning experience in whatever activity we are doing! With hands on stations set up geared toward their learning abilities and a fun engaging weekly theme for circle time and activities, your children will be learning all that they need to be prepared for kindergarten and in a fun exciting way. Let your child become an Explorer and have a fun time learning! Visit Early Explorers today or email/call me for more information!
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Little Folks University

801 Sibley St Folsom, CA

7 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
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We offer infant through school age programs. We believe that each child is a unique, special individual! Our various programs are well balanced to meet each child's individual needs. We feel a great responsibility to the children who attend Little Folks University and our teachers provide your children with the safety and security they need to excel in our stimulating and educational environment. Our curriculum is designed to create, in your child, a life-long love for learning. Stop in for a tour of our warm and inviting school! In our preschool classrooms, your child will continue their learning and development daily. While they are growing and discovering themselves, we provide an enriching hands-on curriculum that encourages their individuality, personality, and the ability to work with their peers. The Pre-Kindergarten program engages your child for every scenario of their upcoming journey into school, and enables the confidence needed for success. Our program masters all points of development both personally and academically. Your child will develop a more mature attention span as they expand their cognitive, social, and physical growth. Camp Programs: Camps are an extraordinary opportunity to continue learning fun! School breaks allow your little folk to explore and learn in even more fun, new, and exciting ways. Preschool camp brings all the field trips and activities to your little one here on campus. Little Folks University is open many days during the year that Folsom Cordova schools are closed, so reserve your spot today! Goals and Objectives. Little Folks University will help your child: - Build a positive self image. - Increase your child's confidence and independence. - Learn to share with others. - Develop a wide variety of basic skills. - Develop fine and gross motor coordination.
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Bloom & Grow

2820 Carson Way Sacramento, CA

8 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
Outdoor/nature
Child care
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Bloom & Grow is a licensed home-based early learning program located in Sacramento, CA, for children ages 1 year to entry to kindergarten. The mission at Bloom & Grow is to - engage in authentic, trusting and healthy relationships - provide a consistent, supportive and secure environment - ensure positive experiences and interactions
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You Are My Sunshine

366 Hansen Circle Folsom, CA

7 mi

You Are My Sunshine is a Preschool in Folsom, CA that prepares children ages 2-5 for kindergarten using science, nature, art, and music! Schedule a visit to see our learning magic. We also offer exciting hands-on science and creative art camps during school breaks for ages 2-10. At You Are My Sunshine, we focus on teach the whole child with love.
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Precious Hearts Preschool and Home Daycare

1341 Aberdeen Circle Granite Bay, CA

6 mi

Precious Hearts Preschool and Home Daycare is a licensed preschool providing a nurturing and safe learning environment for your little one. We offer an exciting indoor playroom with plenty of age appropriate toys. We also have a large backyard filled with a sand box, water table, play structure and much, much more. We are conveniently located right next to a great neighborhood park. Children two years of age and older will have the added bonus of our professional preschool program. We use the Funshine Express preschool curriculum which includes weekly themes, letter/number/shape recognition skills, science and language arts projects, and of course lots of fun art work. We also use the highly acclaimed Zoo Phonics program. Parents have daily access to our lesson plan which outlines all the days activities, as well as a monthly newsletter that highlights all of the activities worked on throughout the course of the month. Since our ratios are small, parents will have the ease of knowing their child is receiving plenty of one on one attention and also obtaining a great preschool education with an experienced preschool teacher. I have my BA degree in Liberal Studies along with an AA degree in Early Childhood Education. I also taught in a center based facility for many years before opening my own daycare. We offer schedules that include either our morning preschool program only, or the option for extended afternoon childcare as well. We enroll children in infancy through entry into Kindergarten!
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WONDERLAND SCHOOL AGE

3300 WALNUT AVE CARMICHAEL, CA

5.0(2)

6 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Academic
Day Care
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Nestled in the community of Carmichael, CA for over 50 years. American River Christian Preschool and Daycare, formerly known as Wonderland; has been a place that many families have chosen for their child's care and educational needs throughout the years. We provide before and after school daycare to ages K-5th grade, as well as transportation to and from select San Juan District Schools. Our motto is " Every child matters and Every moment counts" and we truly believe that's how we should approach our day with these amazing children!
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Cordova Baptist Preschool

10527 COLOMA RD RNCHO CORDOVA, CA

4.0(1)

6 mi

starting at
$725/mo
Kindergarten
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Cordova Baptist Preschool and Kindergarten is an outreach of Cordova Baptist Church. The school provides basic educational, social, and spiritual experiences for young children which will help them develop to their fullest potential. We are non-sectarian in approach.

Joel W. says "We've had 2 kids there, the quality of service is really high. There's been some staff changes over the last few years."

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Miss Mandy's Child Care & Pre-School

152 Lembi Drive Folsom, CA

5.0(2)

7 mi

Now accepting ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Conveniently located in the heart of Folsom, we provide fully licensed, experienced, personalized in-home care for your child from birth to kinder all in a small group. 10 great reasons to choose our child care solution: => SCHOOL READINESS! Miss Mandy's In-Home Child Care care for children in a quality setting will not only gain intellectual skills, but also social skills that will prepare them for the school environment. => ATTENTION! Our lower staff-to-child ratios increase your child's individual attention while in care. => PROFESSIONAL STAFF! A quality care setting includes staff trained to care for children and their needs. => GOOD RELATIONSHIPS! Our quality care promotes a positive relationship between parents and the caregiver. Parent involvement is a priority. => OPPORTUNITY! The age-appropriate learning materials and activities we give children give them the opportunity to learn and grow. => RESPECT! Our quality program will be respectful of children's and parent's cultural, ethnic and special accommodations. Absolutely! => PROFESSIONALISM! Our program utilizes business methods and policies so parents know what to expect in various situations. => SAFETY! The basic need of a quality child care setting is our ultimate goal: to ensure that the children in care are in the safest environment possible. => STABILITY! Parents will have assurance that their child is in a safe, positive environment without needing to jump from provider to provider. => PARTICIPATION! We continually strive for providing higher quality early learning experiences.

Cara S. says "Miss Mandy is SO wonderful! We started our son with her when he was about a year old. We saw immediate positive changes in his learning and social skills,...

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Childtime-Roseville

8747 Sierra College Blvd Roseville, CA

3 mi

Child care
Preschool
Childtime located in Roseville, 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, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School and Summer Camp.
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Happy Feet Daycare

Antelope Hills Dr. Antelope, CA

5 mi

We provide excellent care to children pre K. We also have part time spots available for children 5-7.
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Our House Preschool

7145 Santa Juanita Ave. Orangevale, CA

3 mi

We are a small private preschool set in a country environment. We offer a pre-kindergarten program as well as a preschool program and enroll ages 2-6. We allow our students to explore, create, and learn through a variety of activities but most of all allowing them to be themselves and enjoy being a child. We keep our ratios small because we want to provide the best quality of care. We like to think of our staff at our school and the families of our school as a big happy family.
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Childtime-Roseville

1267 Pleasant Grove Blvd Roseville, CA

9 mi

Child care
Preschool
Childtime located in Roseville, CA and has accredited by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation, were designed to offer a comprehensive path to prepare your child for elementary school. The school curriculum has a comprehensive program from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Preschool and Pre- K/ K Prep, Before and After School, Summer Camp. They are open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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Loomis Early Head Start Child Care

5400 Barton Rd Loomis, CA

10 mi

Child care
Loomis Early Head Start Child Care in Loomis, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from pre-birth to five years old.
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Educare Learning Centers

3541 San Lucas Way Sacramento, CA

9 mi

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Educare Learning Centers in Sacramento, California, offers a clean and well-organized learning environment that provides programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners. The programs are designed to provide young children with positive mental, physical and social experiences that help in future successes.
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Languages Of Children Preschool

1320 Oakborough Roseville, CA

9 mi

At Languages of Children Preschool & FCCH our goal is to provide a safe, caring, and fun environment where your child can learn, play, and grow. We understand that each child has unique talents, learning styles, and personalities. Here you will find a safe & nurturing environment for children from 18 months to Pre-K. We are a small licensed facility since 2002. While enrolled at Languages of Children Preschool your child will participate in fun, engaging, developmentally-appropriate activities, such as: Preschool Curriculum, Circle Time, Share Days, Field Trips, Outside/Gross Motor Play, Sand& Water/Sensory Play, Fine Motor Development, Arts, Music and Dance, Classroom Centers. We have a large preschool room which is filled with stimulating materials to support your child's development in all areas: physical, social, emotional, and cognitive. Our classroom has a dramatic play areas (kitchen/store), block area, manipulative/math area, reading corner, writing center, and art materials. At Languages of Children Preschool we feel it is important for parents to be involved in their child's day since parents are children's first teachers. We accomplish this by keeping parents informed through newsletters/websites, daily check ins, and providing parents as chaperones on trips. We provide healthy meals and snacks for children and meet or exceed all health and safety guidelines. Owner has both a B.A. in Child Development and M.A. in Education (Early Childhood Education) as well as a Director Permit in Early Childhood Education from California Teacher Credentialing. Thank you for taking the time to visit this site and for your interest in Languages of Children Preschool. Please email me further information or to schedule a visit. Email: languagesofchildren@yahoo.com.
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Wonder-Land Christian Preschool & Daycare

3300 Walnut Ave Carmichael, CA

6 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Wonder-Land Christian Preschool & Daycare is an established Christian preschool in Carmichael with warm inviting staff and teachers. The school welcomes children ages 2 to 6 years old, offering programs for preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, before/after-school, and summer camp. The programs offered are designed to prepare children for future academic success.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Citrus Heights, CA

Pre-k programs in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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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