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

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Marlene D. Family Child Care

1420 W Tara Dr Gilbert, AZ

Marlene D. Family Child Care offers a clean, safe and caring atmosphere for your child(ren) while you are away at work. I have been teaching grades K-8 for the last 9 years as an art teacher, but I have decided to stay home. I am a mom of three, ages 6, 4 and 2. I am going to be working with my own preschooler to get him ready...
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Joyful Beginnings Academy

9325 S Rural Road Tempe, AZ

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Joyful Beginnings is a small Christian preschool offering classes for ages 3-5. We have a 3's class, a 4's class and a kindergarten program.
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The Wilkins Learning Corporation

730 S Cooper Rd Gilbert, AZ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Family owned business. Sharon W. and her daughters, Jennifer & Melissa. Company founded in 2007 at first location on Gilbert Road in 2 small schoolhouses. Company has grown to current location on Cooper Road with 8,700 square feet. Exceptional staff that love and care deeply for children. We love to learn, play, get along,...
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The Picket Fence Preschool

15303 S Gilbert Rd Gilbert, AZ

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
The Picket Fence Preschool is owned and operated by teachers. The Picket Fence Preschool provides quality care with a 1:5 ratio; small program with a maximum of 10 children; outstanding academic curriculum, and tender loving care. We are a small-scale teacher owned preschool. Our quality curriculum is aligned with AZ...
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Miss Molly's Preschool

6426 N 85th Place Scottsdale, AZ

My goal is to prepare your child for Kindergarten through a structured curriculum and engaging activities to help your child grow socially, physically and emotionally. Every day will be full of discovery and new opportunities for learning. Miss Molly's Preschool has a small teacher to student ratio which enables me to focus...

Discovery Time Childcare

1425 W Southern 7 Tempe, AZ

3.2(5)

State license verified

We offer affordable, quality developmental learning programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school, kindergarten-prep, and before and after school children. We serve breakfast, lunch, and two snacks and participate in the Federal Child and Adult Food Program. In addition to our regular learning programs, we have a free dance class...

3 Y says "This facility has shown remarkable progress within the last year or so. They have recently changed their hours to 5:30 am - 6:30 pm and have started serving...

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Arcadia Montessori School

5115 E Virginia Ave Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Arcadia Montessori is a state-licensed child care facility that serves children and families living in Phoenix, Arizona. The company offers Montessori-based educational day care programs for children ages eighteen months old to six years old, toddlers to kindergarten kids. The company is committed to supporting each child’s...

Janet says "I am absolutely thrilled with Arcadia Montessori. When we first toured I was so impressed with the facility and the individual attention our son would receive...

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Childtime-Phoenix

3546 E Thomas Rd Phoenix, AZ

Child care
Preschool
Childtime located in Phoenix, AZ has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts ages from Infants,Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School and Summer Camp. They are open on weekends from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Little Einstein Preschool, LLC

249 E Palomino Ct Gilbert, AZ

Little Einstein Preschool LLC in Gilbert, Arizona, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from pre-k to first grade that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child...

Childtime-Gilbert

3319 E Baseline Rd Gilbert, AZ

Child care
Preschool
The educational child care programs of Childtime located in Gilbert, AZ were designed to offer a comprehensive path to prepare your child for elementary school. The School Readiness Pathway features developmentally appropriate programs with specialized curriculum for a variety of age contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early...
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Owens Family Daycare

1132 E Constitution Drive Gilbert, AZ

I enjoy caring for children by providing a loving, nurturing environment where they can feel secure and confident. Activities will include music time, story time, crafts, free play, nap/quiet time, and outdoor play. We will also spend time learning colors, shapes, letters, numbers, and other pre-K lessons. Safe, clean,...

The Goddard School

720 E Warner Rd Gilbert, AZ

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Welcome to the Goddard School in Gilbert! We recognize how important a fun, caring, and supportive environment is to developing confidence and a life-long love of learning in children. At The Goddard School we are committed to providing the highest quality preschool experience for children at the infant, toddler, preschool and...

Kiddie Kampus

3201 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

Child care
Kiddie Kampus, Scottsdale, AZ, has been in the business since 1967. It is owned and operated by Parkside Enterprises. They offer programs for infants, toddlers and pre-kindergarten children.They provide a peaceful and safe environment that will give the parents a peace of mind.

Desert Sun Child Development Center Inc

1512 W Elliot Rd Chandler, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Desert Sun Child Development Center Inc is a non-profit child care company that offers various programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten children. The company is based in Chandler, Arizona and offers educational day care programs geared for children three years of age and up.

Cactus Pre-School III

2121 E Broadway Rd Tempe, AZ

Child care
Preschool
Cactus Pre-School III in Tempe, AZ offers a facility that is comfortable and welcoming with caring staff who make the students feel safe. They also build the children's trust and confidence through supportive attention. They believe that the children's first few years has a critical role in their development, that is why they...

First Steps Preschool

2339 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

Child care
Preschool
First Steps Preschool in Scottsdale, Arizona, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to pre-kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child...

Sunrise Preschool

808 E Minton Dr Tempe, AZ

Child care
Sunrise Preschool in Tempe is one of 25 learning centers in the State of Arizona that offers quality kindergarten readiness program. It offers a nurturing environment and provides stimulating and innovative educational experiences that help children develop physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually. The school...

La Petite Academy Child Care-Tempe

1645 E. Guadalupe Tempe, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
The branch of La Petite Academy in 1645 East Guadalupe, Tempe, Arizona, offers standard childcare and learning services. The school offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool, preschool, and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The center is open...

Parker Preparatory Academy

850 S. River Dr. Tempe, AZ

Parker Prep Academy is an in-home Childcare & Learning and Development Center. We enroll ages 6 and younger. This academy specializes in teaching your child everything they need to know before Kindergarten. We also go above what other care facilities teach and make sure your children get a wide range of knowledge while they are...

Fatima M.

8601 E. Keim Dr. Scottsdale, AZ

Hello, my name is Fatima, and I have 12 years experience taking care of infant children in their own homes. Most recently, I cared full time for a little boy starting when he was 3 months old. He is now 5 years old and ready to start kindergarten in August, so I am looking for a full time position to begin shortly after that....

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Mesa, AZ

Pre-k programs in Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ, 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 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ 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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