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We have 54 pre-k schools in Minnetonka, MN! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Pre-K Schools in Minnetonka, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 54 listed pre-k schools

Bet Shalom Yeladim Preschool

Our daughter has been going to Bet Shalom for at least 4 years and she loves it and we love it! The teachers are great and Amber, the...

- Karyn

Be Well & Excel Childcare

My family and I had the opportunity of taking a tour at Be Well & Excel Childcare. We were more than impressed with their program and the...

- Courtney G.

Kinderplatz

Kinderplatz is the best all 5’s, we’ve been a customer since 2018.

- Danielle R.

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Bet Shalom Yeladim Preschool

13613 Orchard Rd Minnetonka, MN

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Faith based
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
Bet Shalom Yeladim provides an excellent educational experience for young children six weeks to five years of age through Jewish values, literacy, mathematics, and science to prepare them for Kindergarten and a lifetime of educational development. Professional teachers and rabbis welcome children of diverse backgrounds into the...

Karyn says "Our daughter has been going to Bet Shalom for at least 4 years and she loves it and we love it! The teachers are great and Amber, the director is incredible....

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Be Well & Excel Childcare

16116 Excelsior Boulevard Minnetonka, MN

5.0(1)
Be Well & Excel Childcare is an in-home, licensed family childcare facility that is truly unique! We know how challenging it is looking for quality childcare, and we know how busy you are, because as parents of young children we were in the same position only just last year! We saw a need in our community for a clean,...

Courtney G. says "My family and I had the opportunity of taking a tour at Be Well & Excel Childcare. We were more than impressed with their program and the benefits it...

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Sleepy Tigers Chinese Immersion Preschool

16023 Minnetonka Blvd Minnetonka, MN

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
Our Chinese Immersion offers the children Mandarin Chinese 80% of the time, and 20% of English. We offer toddlers, preschool and pre-k program for children age 18 month to 5 years old. We also offer summer school & afterschool care for K-5 school age children. We are fully licensed by Minnesota Department of Human Service,...
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The French Academie

12301 Whitewater Drive Suite 190 Minnetonka, MN

State license verified

Academic
International
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
At The French Academie, we provide a private language-enriched environment for every student in an energetic and friendly setting in Minnetonka, MN. Our high quality academic approach spurs our students' creativity and facilitates a fun and challenging learning experience. We are the only educational program in Minnesota...
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Kinderplatz

5600 American Blvd W, Ste 180 BLOOMINGTON, MN

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1783/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Kinderplatz is a licensed, NAEYC accredited, 4-star Parent Aware rated, federally subsidized child care center in Bloomington, MN. We provide high quality care and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarten students. In addition, we have a Spanish immersion preschool/pre-k classroom, as well as a summer...

Danielle R. says "Kinderplatz is the best all 5’s, we’ve been a customer since 2018."

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Brown Bear Childcare

236 Tyler Ave N Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after school child. I develop curriculum...

Kelly K. says "Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always...

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7268 - La Petite Academy of New Hope

9440 36th Ave N NEW HOPE, MN

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,...
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Happy Trails

20775 Garden Road Excelsior, MN

State license verified

Fully licensed through Hennepin County, you can be assured that in my care, your child will receive a warm and supportive learning environment based on a mix of Montessori & reggio teachings, a day of enriching activities that incorporate nature and encourage creativity, food that is healthy, non-GMO and organic, the use of only...
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy

4240 GETTYSBURG AVE N NEW HOPE, MN

State license verified

Academic
Faith based
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Kindergarten
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy (HTLA) strives for academic excellence in a Christian environment. HTLA offers excellent educational value. Tuition is lower than most private schools in the Twin Cities metro. Our small class sizes allow our teachers to focus on each child's individual need with instruction that makes learning fun!...
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O2B Kids Chanhassen

1490 Lake Drive West CHANHASSEN, MN

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Learn More About our Preschool Welcome to O2B Kids Chanhassen (formerly Children of Tomorrow Chanhassen), in Carver County in Minnesota, serving Infants and Toddlers children! We're conveniently located off of Lake Drive West, near Audubon Road. The first five years are the most important five years in any person’s life — brain...
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Today's Life School & Child Care Eden Prairie

12901 Roberts Drive Eden Prairie, MN

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Now Enrolling All Ages! Call Today! Today's Life Schools & Child Care offers early childhood learning and care for infants, toddlers and preschool aged children through pre-k. It is our mission to create and maintain an environment where each child is well cared for, safe and treasured at our Eden Prairie, MN center. Our...
Faith based
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
We are a Catholic Montessori school with a Toddler Community of children ages 16 months to 33 months, a Children's House (Preschool through Kindergarten), Elementary, and a Middle School. Our Toddler Community and Children's House have a total capacity of 40 children. Montessori schools promote hands on, self paced,...
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The International School of Minnesota

6385 Beach Road Eden Prairie, MN

State license verified

Academic
International
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
We are home to a premier Early Childhood Education (ECE) program that welcomes potty-trained children starting at the age of 3. We provide full-day and half-day options for Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten and full-day Kindergarten. Call us at 952-918-1840 for a private kindergarten experience in the Southwest metro. Starting...
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O2B Kids Chanhassen

1490 Lake Drive West CHANHASSEN, MN

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Learn More About our Preschool Welcome to O2B Kids Chanhassen (formerly Children of Tomorrow Chanhassen), in Carver County in Minnesota, serving Infants and Toddlers children! We're conveniently located off of Lake Drive West, near Audubon Road. The first five years are the most important five years in any person’s life —...
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Calvary Hourly Child Care Center

7520 Golden Valley Road Golden Valley, MN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Child care
Calvary's Hourly Childcare Center provides short-term childcare for children ages 16 months - Kindergarten. The center features programs that not only stretch your children's minds, but also provide opportunities for active play. Our hours are September through May from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and...
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Jardin Spanish Immersion Academy

14200 Martin Drive Eden Prairie, MN

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
At Jardin Spanish Immersion Academy, we work together as a family to provide nurturing support and early academic skills to each child in our care. Our immersion curriculum is designed to support early acquisition of the Spanish language along with appreciation of other cultures, and provides the early academic building blocks...
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
This is a 4 star Parent Aware and NAFCC-accredited private Pre-Kindergarten program housed in its own facility. This program is research based, maintains a low student to teacher ratio, and includes multiple enrichment experiences, and daily outdoor play. Hours are from 8am to 4pm.

Katie N. says "We cannot say enough great things about Leslie. Both our kids go to her daycare. We've been so happy with their manners and everything they've learned....

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Karen Huntington

700 Pleasant St Excelsior, MN

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Karen Huntington provides center-based and full-time educational child care services designed for preschool children. The company is licensed to admit and handle a total of 12 pre-kindergarten students. Karen Huntington operates Mondays through Fridays starting at 6:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.

Becca S. says "Karen is a wonderful, organized, caring professional who has been running her home-based daycare for many years. Kids love to go to Karen's house. She is...

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Mis Amigos Spanish Immersion Preschool

412 5th ave North HOPKINS, MN

4.7(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
We are committed to an environment that is nurturing & supportive, playful, and diverse. Our goal is to help your child increase their social & emotional skills and get them Kindergarten-ready. And we do it all in Spanish! Our mission is to "Give Children the World" and make the world smaller one child at a time. It might sound...

LeahS S. says "My 2 kids go to Mis Amigos. We have had a great experience. They receive very thorough care, and both of my kids really love it. "

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Carla K Burchett

2545 Morningside Rd Long Lake, MN

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Carla Burchett in Long Lake, 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 Home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children.

Julie J. says "Carla is loving, patient, kind & a wonderful role model for the children. She has a very clean and safe environment for the kids with a huge yard. I would...

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

Pre-k programs in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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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