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SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY

I am an alumni, I have a child that has graduated from this school as well as one who is currently enrolled in the 2nd grade. They're...

- Shaquawn-Wells S.

Garden of Angels Preschool

Garden of Angels is a wonderful and rich setting where children know they are loved.

- Shante Y.

Ad Astra Preschool

One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me...

- E. N

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Grace Garden Education Center

4126 Peck Rd El Monte, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
In-Home daycare
Grace Garden Education Center in El Monte, California offers preschool, pre-kindergarten, and kindergarten programs for children ages two to six years old. The center also offers Chinese, Art, Dance classes, as well as a Summer Program. The center's facility includes 7 classrooms, 3 playgrounds and a professional kitchen....
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K-Step Annex Montessori Child Care

3400 Aero Jet Ave El Monte, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The K-Step Annex Montessori Child Care in El Monte, California provides childcare for children as young as two months through seven years old. Their age-appropriate play activities allow the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Part-time care schedules can be...
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Rio Vista Headstart

4300 Esto Ave El Monte, CA

Child care
Rio Vista Headstart located at 4300 Esto Avenue, El Monte, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from seven-forty-five AM to...
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SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY

1600 E FRANCISQUITO AVE WEST COVINA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$880/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Faith based
Preschool
+ 1 more
Welcome to South Hills Academy! Where We Inspire - We Empower - and We Live By Example! We believe every child has the potential to thrive, and we're dedicated to providing an environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and growth. Start in our PRESCHOOL, focused on early academic prep, structured learning, and a...

Shaquawn-Wells S. says " I am an alumni, I have a child that has graduated from this school as well as one who is currently enrolled in the 2nd grade. They're awesome!"

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Garden of Angels Preschool

1001 Marengo Ave South Pasadena, CA

3.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Reggio Emilia Inspired Philosophy in South Pasadena! School Opens January 2017! Now enrolling children 2-5 GARDEN OF ANGELS is South Pasadena's premiere boutique preschool. We offer a Reggio and Multicultural inspired preschool and Transitional Kindergarten program for children 2 years through entry into Kindergarten....

Shante Y. says "Garden of Angels is a wonderful and rich setting where children know they are loved."

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Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave. Montebello, CA

5.0(2)
We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering kindness and respect. We...

E. N says "One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you...

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Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue Whittier, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
International
Preschool
+ 3 more
Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Elementary...

Ella G says "Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The...

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7202 - La Petite Academy of Diamond Bar

722 S GRAND AVE GLENDORA, CA

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Children's Nature Academy

6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33 Pico Rivera, CA

State license verified

Location: Our program is a State Licensed Facility located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington). We are qualified teachers in the field of Early Childhood Education with many years of experience teaching children fun age appropriate curriculum to develop their individual...
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Alvarez Daycare

3421 Millridgr Dr. West Covina, CA

Hello, Welcome to Alvarez Daycare! This family owned child care business has been running for over 23 years. We have 2 large indoor playrooms full of toys including a 'Big Climber' and swings; along with a large backyard with outdoor pre-k activities. We watch ages from infancy to school aged kids, we also consider a pick up and...
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YMCA OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY

401 CORTO ST ALHAMBRA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1938/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our Child Care Center consists of a classroom for 2-and 3-year-olds, one for 4-and 5-year olds (not yet in school), and an after school/ all day non-school day care for K-8th grade, with each age level having outdoor, age/size appropriate playground and play equipment. Preschool care is available full day/ full year from...
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Lainey's Pre-k Program And Child Care

511 Castano Ave Pasadena, CA

Currently enrolling Preschool age children 2-4 yrs. Lainey's Family Child Care is an Academic Enrichment Program that promotes learning, open year round from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for ages 2 - 4 years old, meals and snacks provided for every child. I am a credentialed Preschool/Kinder teacher of over twenty years. CPR and...
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Bright Steps Academy Preschool

7939 Crowndale Ave. Whittier, CA

State license verified

The Bright Steps Academy was founded in 2021 by Maral Natalie Kalayci, in a warm & welcoming home-based environment to provide students with a unique educational experience that is truly a "cut above", helping children prepare for what the future holds in today's modern era and keeping up with the ever-changing...
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MeriKids

845 Cordova St Pasadena, CA

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
MeriKids offers classes weekdays 8:30am-11:30am and 11:30am-2:30pm. We also have date nights on pre-determined Saturday nights from 6:00pm-12:00am where parents can finally run errands, hit the gym, date night, and more! Your child will gain vital development and social skills through laugh and play! MeriKids has low ratios...
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Pacific Friends School

6210 Temple City Blvd Temple City, CA

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Pacific Friends School is a pre-school in addition to a before and after school program and summer camp for elementary school children. We are a non-profit, full time child care facility. Our pre-school program is developmental and we utilize a researched based model as our guide for our curriculum. Please call us to set a...
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Montejano Family Day Care

517 4th Street Azusa, CA

Cooperative
International
Special needs
In-Home daycare
License # 198020141 NEW!!! ABOUT US... We offer a friendly, educational and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers preschool, pre-K and kindergarten kids in the Azusa area. Montejano Home Day Care encourages early development of social skills through play, creative activities and other noncompetitive exercises. PROGRAM...
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Brella Pasadena

475 S LAKE AVE PASADENA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
✏️ Brella is a modern early education program serving children from 3 months to 6 years old. Our approach is research-backed and play-based, creating joyful learning experiences that nurture social-emotional growth, creativity, and kindergarten readiness. Families choose Brella for our flexible scheduling options, including...
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A Child's Garden

535 W. Roses Rd San Gabriel, CA

The Garden school is a wonderful place to enhance the growth and development of your child. Children are encouraged to learn and explore in a loving environment. Our program is designed to nurture the cognitive, social-emotional and motor development of your child. We support the development of peer to peer relationships that...
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Little Acorn Montessori Academy

1957 Huntington Dr Alhambra, CA

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Acorn Montessori Academy Preschool in Alhambra, CA accepts children from 18 months through kindergarten for half-day, full-day and extended-day care schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with beautiful materials, and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large area for physical activity,...
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Jabonero Family Child Care

708 North Montebello Blvd Montebello, CA

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
In-Home daycare
A Home Center For Excellence In Child Development. State Licenced, Certified CPR, Health and Safety. INFANT- TODDLER-PRESCHOOL AGED CHILDREN & MEALS. A safe, loving , home environment . Our day consists of various fun filled activities which include : * music & movement...

Lisa says "Rosemary, as the head teaxher at the preschool, is always very efficient and her work place is tidy. She is extremely nice and kind in asserting reasonable...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in El Monte, CA

Pre-k programs in El Monte, 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 El Monte, 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 El Monte, 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 El Monte, 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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