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Pre-K Schools in Clackamas, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Little Poppy's Preschool

I went to preschool here when was I was little, and now my son, Eli, attends preschool here. I honestly couldn't imagine trusting anyone...

- Natalie R

Lupine Mountain School

I am very excited for my daughter to start Lupine Mountain Schools fun interactive program this Jan.

- Jolene J.

Melody's Munchkins

Melody's Munchkins is simply the BEST! My son absolutely adores MJ, Avery, and the rest of the teaching staff. As a person with a...

- Tara M.

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Little Poppy's Preschool

13705 Se 117th Ct Clackamas, OR

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
Owned and Operated by prior Oregon State Certified Child Care Provider of 41 years, who is transitioning to a private preschool for ages 2-5 years. While our head teacher has a degree in Early Childhood Education, and has worked with children for 6 years on the job. Our second teacher successfully owned and operated her own...

Natalie R says "I went to preschool here when was I was little, and now my son, Eli, attends preschool here. I honestly couldn't imagine trusting anyone else with the...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Clackamas

12771 Southeast Sunnyside Road CLACKAMAS, OR

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children
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Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Clackamas Day School located in Clackamas, OR is dedicated to providing the highest-quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-...
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Lupine Mountain School

4536 NE 116th Ave. Portland, OR

5.0(1)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Lupine Mountain School's early learning program integrates art, nature, movement, and music. Each day is interactive and fun with a consistent schedule woven throughout. On a typical day, students practice their letters, learn sign language, play games outside, learn music theory (disguised as games), cook, and listen to...

Jolene J. says "I am very excited for my daughter to start Lupine Mountain Schools fun interactive program this Jan."

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FRANCISCAN MONTESSORI EARTH SCHOOL

14750 Se Clinton St Portland, OR

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
The Franciscan Montessori Earth School has been on the leading edge of Montessori education since 1977. We are the only accredited pre-K through grade 8 Catholic Montessori school in the nation. We serve children ages 2 to 14 from the greater Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA area.
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Little Scholars Academy

244 SW Dakota St. Portland, OR

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Welcome to Little Scholars Academy! Our Preschool is for ages 2-3.5yrs and our Pre-K location is for ages 3-6yrs. At both of our SW Portland schools you will find a nurturing educational environment where each child's individual talents, learning style and personality are welcomed by our passionate and dedicated...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

6109 Southeast Milwaukie Avenue PORTLAND, OR

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

14788 BOONES FERRY ROAD Lake Oswego, OR

State license verified

Cooperative
International
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
French Immersion Day Care for Infants and Toddlers in Lake Oswego More than a simple Day Care Experience Introduce Your Child To A Second Language At The Most Opportune Time Benefits of La Creche French Language Immersion STEAM Learning ((Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Native French Speaking...
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Moonstone Family Services

740 SE 128th Ave Portland, OR

1.0(1)
MoonStone Family Services was founded with an enthusiastic spirit and a lofty objective; to serve Portland families of any stripe, creed, religion and size with quality progressive nanny services, lifetime doula resources and positive parenting classes. By utilizing our care network of teachers, parents, and day cares, we offer...
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Pioneer Preschool

12420 NE Halsey Street Portland, OR

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Child care
+ 1 more
Why Choose Pioneer Pre-school? Preschool Promise Provider: We're proud to be part of a program that supports families' access to high-quality preschool, ensuring your child gets the best start in life. Qualified and Caring Staff: Our team of educators is dedicated to creating a warm, inclusive...
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My Little Monèt

2590 Oxford St West Linn, OR

WELCOME TO MY LITTLE MONÉT! A lovely and unique little art studio. My Little Monét specializes in small classes that provide one-on-one instruction so that your child can learn art techniques and skills in an effective and creative way. Offering age appropriate after school studio options, a specifically...
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Hawthorn Circle Daycare

8116 SE Cooper St. Happy Valley, OR

State license verified

My Daycare/Preschool program has limited -full day openings available - 3 days, 4 days, or all 5 days pr week in a convenient large (1/3 acre) SE Portland location! Between Duke and Flavel off of 82nd ave. I offer a play based preschool program with plenty of guided free play allowing ample time for your child to engage in...

Melody's Munchkins

12295 SE 106th Ave Happy Valley, OR

5.0(1)
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and have more than 20 years experience. I have a small licensed home that is certified for 16 children. I am very dependable and have never missed a day of work in 31 years of working. I keep abreast of all the new teaching methods and attend many classes each month. I have full and...

Tara M. says "Melody's Munchkins is simply the BEST! My son absolutely adores MJ, Avery, and the rest of the teaching staff. As a person with a background in preschool...

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Maryam's Pre-School

4320 Harvey Way Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
Child care
Maryam's Preschool is a child care facility located at 4320 Harvey Way. Lake Oswego, OR. Their establishment serves a maximum of 16 children per class. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual and social behavior.

Helyn T. says "Our daughter was a student in Maryam's Pre-school for several years and we were very happy with the overall care and environment. Maryam has a true...

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Sonbeam Day Care Center

1319 NE 7th Ave Portland, OR

5.0(1)

State license verified

Sonbeam Day Care is a not-for-profit childcare program with preschool provided for all children enrolled. The Center was started by Temple Baptist Church twenty years ago to provide care for the many children represented by the employees in the Lloyd Center community. However, many families from outside this area have realized...

Nikki B. says "Sonbeam helped me raise my kids. I could have not survived without them. The teachers were kind, creative and felt like family. They taught my kids...

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The Children's Hour Academy

17650 SW 65th Avenue Lake Oswego, OR

4.2(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Special needs
Faith based
International
+ 4 more
Education, Exploration, and Excitement--The Children's Hour Academy Looking for a safe and nurturing small private daycare and school? The Children's Hour Academy is the community for you! At The Children's Hour Academy, we believe in developmental appropriateness, academic stimulation and education, continuity of care and...

Ashley says "We absolutely love Children's Hour!! They treat our family as they would their own and they have an excellent program. My child is able to play in a full...

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Children's Learning Center

2793 Southeast Powell Valley Road Gresham, OR

Child care
Preschool
Children's Learning Center in Gresham, OR is a childcare and a center that serves families with children from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and Private Kindergarten by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities such as Before and After School, and Summer...

Kaiel Montessori

4536 Se Brooklyn St Portland, OR

Child care
Kaiel Montessori provides a Montessori childcare program in Portland, Oregon. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination in a Christian environment. Kaiel Montessori welcomes...

Wellington Preschool, LLC

3834 Ne 70th Ave Portland, OR

Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Wellington Preschool is an experiential/play-based preschool accepting children ages 3-6 (pre-k) with after-care available. They provide a caring, nurturing environment where all children are respected as unique and special individuals capable of learning, growing, and contributing.

Gabriel Park Preschool

5815 SW Gillcrest Court Portland, OR

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
The Gabriel Park Preschool provides a childcare program in Portland, Oregon. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Gabriel Park Preschool welcomes pre-K children and is...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Clackamas, OR

Pre-k programs in Clackamas, OR 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 Clackamas, OR, 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 Clackamas, OR 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 Clackamas, OR 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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