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

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Nurture & Nature Inc

426 Grand Blvd Apt 6 San Mateo, CA

Child care
Preschool
Nurture and Nature is a licensed Early Childhood Education Center located in San Mateo, CA. They offer both full-day and half-day programs for preschoolers and pre-k students ages 3 to 6. They aim to maximize each child’s potential by providing them age-appropriate programs that enable them to develop fully. They are open...
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Cook Family Child Care

967 S B ST San Mateo, CA

Family oriented with emphasis on kindergarten readiness
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Fiesta Kiddy Corner Montessori

Dakota Avenue San Mateo, CA

We provide Infant Care, Montessori Pre-School, & Montessori Kindergarten Program. We also offer Summer Camps Program and we are an all year round school and open to most holidays.
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Sunshine Day Care

2056 Trinity St San Mateo, CA

Child care
Preschool
The Sunshine Daycare located at 2056 Trinity Street, San Mateo, California, provides basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after- school programs,...
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West Hillsborough Pre School

300 El Cerrito Ave Hillsborough, CA

Preschool
West Hillsborough Preschool is located at 300 El Cerrito Avenue, Hillsborough, California. The school provides children a safe and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow both academically and socially. Children at West Hillsborough Preschool learn to be creative and fearless in their quest for knowledge. The school...
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Papillon Preschool

1311 S. El Camino Real San Mateo, CA

Child care
Papillon Preschool is an Infant/Toddler/Pre-K school dedicated to the principles of social justice and respect for the uniqueness and diversity of each person. Our primary focus is placed on the needs of young children and their families. It is our belief that, by creating a community of neighbors, we are responding to a basic...
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Bunker Hill Parent Participation Nursery School

2145 Bunker Hill Dr San Mateo, CA

Child care
Bunker Hill Parent Participation Nursery School located at 2145 Bunker Hill Drive, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from nine AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It also offers before- and after-...
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Belmont Oaks Academy

2200 Carlmont Dr Belmont, CA

Kindergarten
Belmont Oaks Academy located at 2200 Carlmont Drive, Belmont, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including...
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Burlingame Montessori

525 California Dr Burlingame, CA

Child care
Preschool
Burlingame Montessori is a privately owned school located in Burlingame, CA. They have been providing preschool and kindergarten programs since 1984. Their programs are designed to develop intellectual, emotional and social independence of the child in a multicultural environment.
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Trinity Presbyterian Preschool

1106 Alameda De Las Pulgas San Carlos, CA

Preschool
The play based curriculum is designed to achieve not only kindergarten readiness, but to prepare children for a lifetime of success in all their endeavors, by teaching them self-control, problem solving and how to interact respectfully with other people.
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Nitty Gritty Preschool

3790 Jefferson Ave Redwood City, CA

Child care
Preschool
Nitty Gritty Preschool in Redwood City, CA 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...
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Ganon Early Childhood Education Center

1700 Alameda De Las Pulgas San Mateo, CA

Child care
Preschool
Ganon Early Childhood Education Center, conveniently located in central San Mateo, provides a nurturing environment designed to support your child in helping to establish self-identity, positive self-esteem and a growing desire for independence. Our play-based curriculum, which incorporates Jewish values, is blended with...
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California College of Early Childhood Education

2333 S El Camino Real San Mateo, CA

Child care
Preschool
California College of Early Childhood Education located at 2333 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight-thirty AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before-...
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Developmental (play-based)
Kindergarten
Preschool
Multi-Cultural Learning Environment for Children. Sequoia Preschool has been in operation since 1975. -Semi-structured program -Emphasizing academic and social development through an integrated curriculum -Low child to teacher ratio -Daily piano music, arts & crafts, literature, creative play, cultural events and...
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Judy's Place Of Play

262 Beresford Avenue Redwood City, CA

Licensed small in-home family daycare Has openings for birth-3 years Redwood City/Atherton area 36 years of experience Close to 280 and 101 Just passed surprise State inspection Dec. 2012 A+ *meals provided- breakfast, lunch, and 2 snacks *large outdoor play area *large indoor play area *arts & crafts and music *nature walks...
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Redwood Childrens Center

1445 Hudson St Redwood City, CA

Child care
Preschool
The Redwood Children's Center located at 1445 Hudson Street, Redwood City, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from...
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The Hillsborough Preschools

2600 Ralston Avenue Hillsborough, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We offer three amazing preschools within our community. Each preschool is located on a Hillsborough City School District campus. Under the auspices of the Hillsborough City School District and administered by the Hillsborough Recreation Program, the Hillsborough Preschools offer an early childhood learning program on...
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Beresford Montessori, Inc.

178 Clinton St Redwood City, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
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We offer a Montessori preschool, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten program in a loving and nurturing environment! We are accredited by NAEYC. We offer both half days and full days. Our full day hours are 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Please contact us via email, if interested in a tour. beresfordmontessorirwc@gmail.com
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Montessori Community and Family School

529 Harrison Ave Redwood City, CA

Child care
Preschool
Montessori Community and Family School located at 529 Harrison Avenue, Redwood City, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after-...
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Stepping Stone Pre School In Burlingame

1421 Palm Drive Burlingame, CA

Child care
The Stepping Stone Preschool Burlingame located at 1421 Palm Drive, Burlingame, California, offers childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Half Moon Bay, CA

Pre-k programs in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, 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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