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Pre-K Schools in Los Gatos, CA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Green Hills Pre School

Great Pre School, our daugher loved the two years she spent there before becoming a Kindergartener.

- Karin S.

EMC 2 Kids Academy

We found Emc 2 kids last summer when my daughter needed care. She attended a walk in center at the time, and I was really not happy with...

- ana C.

Miss Ali Escuelita

I wish there were more than 5 stars to give! We feel so lucky to have found Ali. She quickly became like family when our daughter started at...

- Care member

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Peppertree Schools of Los Gatos

14969 Los Gatos Almaden Rd Los Gatos, CA

1.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
We have two beautiful centers in Los Gatos. 14969 Los Gatos-Almaden Rd hosts our Infant/Toddler and young Preschool Programs. 16035 Los Gatos-Almaden Rd hosts our older Preschool/Pre-k Programs, including before and after school care, and an active summer program! We are traditional in our preschool teaching philosophy with a...
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Preschool
Green Hills Preschool is an early learning facility based in Los Gatos, California that offers educational day care programs for preschool children. The company provides its services to kids between the ages of three to five and a half years old. The company is focused on supporting children’s cognitive, language, physical,...

Karin S. says "Great Pre School, our daugher loved the two years she spent there before becoming a Kindergartener."

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Grace Pre-School

111 Church St Los Gatos, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Grace Preschool is a ministry of Los Gatos United Methodist Church. It is committed to providing quality care and education for children in a safe, loving environment where they can grow and develop to their full potential. The school offers a preschool program that stimulates curiosity, develops physical and social skills, and...
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EMC 2 Kids Academy

4953 STEVENS CREEK BLVD SANTA CLARA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1300/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Child care
Preschool
+ 2 more
Are you looking for Part Time Bilingual (Spanish / English) Child Care, Pre-K, Kindergarten, After School Care, and Supplemental program, EMC2 Kids Academy is now accepting applications for their amazing Santa Clara location! Located on Steven Creek Blvd just down the street from the new Apple HQ and in the heart of the tech...

ana C. says "We found Emc 2 kids last summer when my daughter needed care. She attended a walk in center at the time, and I was really not happy with them. I was very...

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Miss Ali Escuelita

1495 Santa Fe Dr San Jose, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Hello Parents! I am a Preschool Teacher offering child care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have extensive experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten. I am inspired by Reggio Emilia and Montessori philosophy: -Focus on the whole...

Care Member says "I wish there were more than 5 stars to give! We feel so lucky to have found Ali. She quickly became like family when our daughter started at her...

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Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care

1341 Elsona Ct Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Here at Gems Academy we build a strong academic foundation for children to succeed in Kindergarten, through the comfort of a home. It s a preschool program for kids ages 2 to 6 years. Well Rounded Curriculum with age-appropriate activities that incorporate: Fine motor skills - Eye and hand coordination, use of small hand...

Gaurav M. says "We've had such a wonderful experience with Gems Academy Child Daycare. Our son has been attending for over two years, and he still wakes up excited to go...

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Sharpe Kids Center

61 Asbury St San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual and academic development is...

Rachel R. says "My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care...

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EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING ACADEMY

1919 GUNSTON WAY SAN JOSE, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1760/mo
Reggio emilia
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 2 more
At Early childhood Learning Academy we believe the first five years of a child’s life are crucial in laying the foundation for later developments, and we believe that the emotional domain is foundational to all other developmental domains. Moreover, we believe in the importance of early experiences and early literacy, we...

Gazal B. says "My children have been going to Early Childhood Learning Center for 7 years and everyone there is really good at what they do. When my son went to...

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Early Childhood Learning Academy

1919 GUNSTON WAY San Jose, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Early Childhood Learning Academy is a Kindergarten Prep Preschool, enrolling children, 2 to 5 years old. Our Mission: Our goal is to provide children with early care and education and help them acquire the skills they need to succeed in kindergarten and beyond, and to make learning a fun experience in a stimulating and loving...

Jessica B. says "We have been incredibly happy with ECLA as the preschool for our son. We love the small class sizes and family feel, the balance between learning and...

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A PLACE TO GROW

4115 JACKSOL DR BLDG 2 SAN JOSE, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Our Child Development Center has been in operation since 1995, 28 wonderful years. The longevity of our Center and great reviews is a testimony of the high quality of our Child-Care, Academic Curriculum, and Performance Arts. Our Management and Staff is a family of professional, experienced and caring teachers and caregivers,...

Octavia N. says "My daughter’s speech has excelled since being here. This school has a family feel to it and I never have any concerns leaving my daughter here, it’s easy...

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Learn And Play Montessori School - Sunnyvale

1055 SUNNYVALE SARATOGA RD SUNNYVALE, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1875/mo
Montessori
Academic
Outdoor/nature
International
Preschool
+ 2 more
Schedule Your Tour Today: https://www.learnandplaymontessori.com/sunnyvale/school-tours/ Preschool, daycare (childcare), and kindergarten near you. Best-in-class, STEM-focused, the Montessori way. Enrolling now. Your child deserves Montessori! Our best-in-class preschool in Sunnyvale, California, is for children ages 18...

Care Member says "Learn and Play Montessori School in Sunnyvale is wonderful! This is our child's first preschool and it's the only one they walked into for the tour and...

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LEARNING COMPANY & ACADEMY

1200 BLOSSOM HILL RD SAN JOSE, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1549/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Learning Company and Academy offers an enriched education in a creative and stimulating environment. It is our goal to educate the whole child and to instill in our students a lifelong passion for learning. Our enthusiastic and dedicated teachers and our well-balanced curriculum contribute to the fact that our students are...

Tanvi K. says "The teachers are amazing! They have a very holistic approach to teaching. They are great academically as well as handling and redirecting behaviors. If I...

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Sandy's Child Care

5049 Leigh Avenue San Jose, CA

5.0(3)
I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary school and middle school, after...

Rachelle says "We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from...

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Georgia's Small Family Daycare

4000 Knollglen Way San Jose, CA

5.0(7)

State license verified

Thank you for visiting my page! I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance of experience with young...

Care Member says "Finding the right daycare for our son was a big decision, but from the moment we met Georgia, we knew he was in the best hands. She connected with him...

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Kids Landing Daycare & Preschool

449 Casa View Dr San Jose, CA

5.0(2)
Our program is highly acclaimed and referred by all parents because of its multicultural and bilingual approach (Spanish Immersion). It is the objective of our Daycare & Preschool to provide quality childcare by developing the "total childhood". This is accomplished by using a hands-on approach to teaching. Areas...

Jamie S. says "Odeth & Hilda are incredible caretakers, I highly recommend Kids Landing!! They provide the most loving and enriching atmosphere. Their day care is...

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Willow Glen Daycare

964 Twin Brook Drive San Jose, CA

4.0(1)
Hello, welcome to Willow Glen Daycare! My name is "Keirsty (pronounced Keer-stee) and I am a mom of 10 yr old twin boys. Prior to becoming a mom and a daycare provider, I worked as a Marriage Family Therapist and switched careers shortly after the babies were born. I have been in business 5 years and love what I do!...

Care Member says "My kids attended here for a few years (3+ years for the older, 1 year for the younger). It's a really wonderful environment, and the kids get absorbed...

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Wonder Steps Preschool

15063 UNION AVE SAN JOSE, CA

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Wonder Steps Preschool is a licensed quality childcare and learning center located in San Jose that offers Infant-Toddler and Preschool/Pre-K programs. Our teachers are fully qualified, experienced, first aid and CPR certified who provide nurturing, stimulating, developmentally appropriate curriculum based on weekly themes. Our...
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First Steps Learning Home

915 S Stelling Rd Cupertino, CA

State license verified

Our innovative program with Spanish Immersion engages them with the early learning fundamentals they'll need as they continue on to kindergarten, with a rich diversity of music, art, and dramatic play. All activities are planned to prepare your child for school.
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Saint Andrew's Episcopal School

13601 Saratoga Avenue Saratoga, CA

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Located in Saratoga, Saint Andrew's Episcopal School is a coeducational, Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight day school. Saint Andrew's offers an advanced, comprehensive academic program plus enrichment in the areas of the studio and performing arts, physical education, Spanish, technology, character development and community...
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Cupertino Little Stars

20201 Lynton Court Cupertino, CA

Cupertino Little Stars is a nurturing and educational home environment, which emphasizes early reading skills. Children from infancy through Pre-K are taught at their own pace. The majority of students are reading one to three years above grade level by the time they begin Kindergarten, due to the methods and time spent one on...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Los Gatos, CA

Pre-k programs in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, 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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