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

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Pre-K Schools in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Little Bee's Child Care Center

Little bee's is the best day care you could ever find. I have 3 kids that goes there and they love it. Great teachers and great programs.

- Christine

Bernie's Montessori School

My daughter is thriving in kindergarten thanks to the education that Bernies Montessori provided her. My son will continue at Bernies until...

- Nicole

Yellow Brick Road Child Care

YBR has been one of the biggest and best influences in my children's lives. The teachers are amazing because they are so passionate, caring...

- Amber

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Twin Lakes STEM Academy Child Care

6201 Noble Ave N Minneapolis, MN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Preschool
A wonderful preschool program dedicated to children ages 3-5 with focus on STEM curriculum. Our program focuses on executive function which will allow your child to be successful in Kindergarten and on up!
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Captain Kids Daycare Center

2304 22nd Avenue South Minneapolis, MN

International
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Over 37 Years child care experience. We provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for your children. Please see our website and call for more information. www.captainkidschildcare.com We prepare kids for kindergarten!
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Little Bee's Child Care Center

1630 County Hwy 10 Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Little Bee's Child Care Center is offering infant, preschool, toddler, pre-k and school aged (summer) before and after school program.We have an indoor gym!! Parent aware certificate! Open at 5:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. We offer hot lunches, breakfast and snack. Little Bee's Child Care Center is providing professional-quality care to...

Christine says "Little bee's is the best day care you could ever find. I have 3 kids that goes there and they love it. Great teachers and great programs."

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Bernie's Montessori School

115 2nd Ave S Ste B Minneapolis, MN

4.0(4)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Bernie's Montessori School in Minneapolis, Minnesota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 47 children for preschool and kindergarten.

Nicole says "My daughter is thriving in kindergarten thanks to the education that Bernies Montessori provided her. My son will continue at Bernies until he starts...

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Yellow Brick Road Child Care

16000 41st Ave N Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
Child care
In-Home daycare
Kindergarten
Preschool
Yellow Brick Road Child Care is a center-based facility located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers child care and educational services for young children. It specializes in daycare, preschool, and kindergarten programs. It is licensed to accommodate a maximum capacity of fifty-one children. The Center has been in the child...

Amber says "YBR has been one of the biggest and best influences in my children's lives. The teachers are amazing because they are so passionate, caring and loving. They...

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Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center

1601 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN

5.0(2)
Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center program is designed to stimulate educational development in infants, toddler, preschool and kindergarten age children through immersion year round, open Monday-Friday from 6:30am to 6pm. At Rayito de Sol, we provide tools for language acquisition at the earliest of stages in...

Avery K says "As a Rayito De Sol graduate now in college, Rayito has helped me grow so much as a person who loves to learn. Having such an excellent foundation in...

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David Daycare

3112 Holmes Ave Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Preschool
David Daycare offers daycare services and Christian-based early education programs geared for preschool children. Based in Minneapolis, MN, the company’s services are open to children six weeks of age up to pre-kindergarten. David Daycare operates on weekdays starting at 6:30 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.

Caring for Children

5835 Lyndale Ave S Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Caring for Children located in Minneapolis, MN is accredited by the National Early Childhood Program Administration. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Mobile Infants, Toddlers, Twos,...

Mary K Wibbens

4765 Yorktown Ln N Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Mary K Wibbens is a child care company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is a home-based facility that serves young children. It fosters growth, learning, and the total development of every child. It has been in the child care business since 1996.

Learning For Leadership

3300 5th St Ne Minneapolis, MN

Kindergarten
Learning For Leadership's mission is to provide an individualized K-12 education. They craft each child’s education in partnership with educators and parents to achieve higher levels of academic, personal and social achievement.

Precious Corner Pre-School

5005 Northwest Blvd Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Preschool
Precious Corner Pre-School in Minneapolis, Minnesota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

House of Prayer Pre-School

7625 Chicago Ave Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Preschool
House of Prayer Pre-School in Minneapolis, Minnesota seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children for preschool.

MARLENE FOLLINGSTAD

5800 42nd Ave N Apt 105 Minneapolis, MN

Child care
MARLENE FOLLINGSTAD offers a positive beginning to a child’s education with quality programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school aged children. The center provides children to learn through active participation with hands-on experience through exploration and discovery.

Smiling Faces Child Development Center, LLC

1500 6th St Ne Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Smiling Faces Child Development Center, LLC offers a positive beginning to a child’s education with quality programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school aged children. The center provides children to learn through active participation with hands-on experience through exploration and discovery.

Heerah, Drupatie

1001 85th Ct Minneapolis, MN

Heerah, Drupatie strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity.

Elaine Kastner

3025 Weston Ln N Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Elaine Kastner strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity.

Sr Abelson Aleph Pre School

5224 W 26th St Minneapolis, MN

Preschool
Sr Abelson Aleph Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Minneapolis MN. It offers a comprehensive early childhood program and provides developmentally appropriate learning activities that enhance children's emotional, social, physical, and mental abilities. The school promotes balanced learning by...

David's Christian Learning Center

4101 Washington Street N.E Minneapolis, MN

We have been in business since 2001 but the employees have been teachers and in childcare for 15-30 years. We provide care for children 6-weeks-old to Kindergarten age. You can get to know us the best at our website. We are also a Christian organization that teaches the gospel.

ROBIN LACICK

4201 Sheridan Ave S Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
ROBIN LACICK owns and operates Linden Hills Child Care and serves the community of Minneapolis MN since 1988. It offers a loving and caring environment and provides developmentally appropriate activities that fit infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartens. The center focuses on readiness programs that strengthen...

Nana S Daycare

8824 Elliot Ave S Minneapolis, MN

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Nana S Daycare creates educational experiences and an atmosphere that are in tune with the student's different stages of development from Mondays to Fridays. This child care organization believes that children are unique and have unlimited potentials. They feature an atmosphere that involves kindergarten and preschool students...

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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Minneapolis, MN

Pre-k programs in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN 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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