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Pre-K Schools in Pacific, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 48 listed pre-k schools

My Friend's House Childcare/Preschool

Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a...

- Christie R.

Sonshine Learning Center Covington

We love SLC! My daughter's teacher does a great job communicating with us and meeting her needs. We also love that we receive updates...

- Care member

Once Upon a Time Family Childcare & Services

Jonik was very flexible with my work schedule, I am a nurse so my schedule can change from time to time. Once Upon A Time Family Childcare...

- Jazelle A.

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My Friend's House Childcare/Preschool

216 Butte Ave Pacific, WA

5.0(2)
My name is Caren Barnes and I am now accepting children 2-10 years old. My Friend's House Childcare has been licensed for 30 years. The childcare is kept very clean and we wash hands throughout the day. Unlike other childcare where the children are constantly sick, children here rarely ever caught colds or other illnesses. I...

Christie R. says "Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a great job...

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Sonshine Learning Center Covington

24808 180TH AVE SE COVINGTON, WA

4.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$2180/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 2 more
We are a year-round licensed Christian childcare center. Our teachers are dedicated to early childhood education and follow lesson plans and daily schedules. We serve snacks at school and lunch comes from home. Our classrooms have a low teacher to child ratio (7 or 8 children and 1 teacher). Children practice social skills,...

Care Member says "We love SLC! My daughter's teacher does a great job communicating with us and meeting her needs. We also love that we receive updates throughout the day...

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Once Upon a Time Family Childcare & Services

818 4th St SE AUBURN, WA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Hi, my name is Jonik (Jo-Nique)🤗 Once Upon a Time Family Childcare & Services, offers a safe place where children are encouraged to explore, with a nurturing learning environment and caring staff. We offer different payment options accepting WA State subsidy through DSHS or private pay. Serving nutritious meals/snacks, WA State...

Jazelle A. says "Jonik was very flexible with my work schedule, I am a nurse so my schedule can change from time to time. Once Upon A Time Family Childcare played a big...

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Kids Heaven Childcare

12232 SE 259 PL. Kent, WA

5.0(1)
Kids Heaven Childcare/ECEAP Preschool Program has been offering an environment that allows children to grow emotionally, intellectually, physically and socially for the last 20 years. With a Level 4 Early Achievers Rating, children have a multitude of opportunities for hands on activities, and the use of quality learning...

Karima R. says "This program offer the best care and the best learning program for the children!"

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Tj's Daycare/Preschool

1935 S 282nd Pl Federal Way, WA

5.0(3)
Here at TJ's Daycare/Preschool we provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child will be able to learn and grow to their full potential. Your child will learn social skills, develop their mind and body and be ready for kindergarten. All meals and snacks are provided, as well as an enriching preschool curriculum at no...

Marla says "Our son has been enrolled at TJ's Daycare/Preschool for over 5 years now, and we love that we can take him to a place other than home...and be at peace...

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Multilingual-Kids Academy

1048 W. JAMES ST. STE. 102 Kent, WA

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 2 more
Multilingual-Kids Academy is a non-profit school offering Preschool and Pre-Kindergarte, whose programs focus on early-childhood education. An enriching, unique and effective learning experience, children have a great opportunity to flourish in a Total-Immersion, Multi & Dual- language enrichment environment.
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VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

1312 2ND ST SE AUBURN, WA

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 2 more
You belong here! We are very proud to be a state certified Early Learning Center to care for infant through children 12 years of age. We have classrooms specifically designed for infant aged children, along with teachers who are trained to care for your precious little ones. Our Early Learning Center is a licensed...
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Little Learners

23923 99th Ave S Kent, WA

One of a kind, family feel professional childcare with small class ratios! Our unique Early Learning Center is a warm, nurturing environment where our first priority is for each child in our care to feel valued, and that we honor individual personalities and learning styles. Every morning from 9 - 11 30 am teachers lead an...
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Little Orchard Preschool

11306 SE 256TH ST KENT, WA

starting at
$500/mo
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
We embrace the opportunity to serve children and their families in our community. Our nature based Preschool and Pre-k now offers a PM session, families choose between 2 and 5 afternoons of care. For young learners, the natural world is a vast, and open-ended learning space. The sights, scents, sounds, and textures of the...
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Personal Preschool Educators

20415 71st St E Bonney Lake, WA

Academic
Cooperative
Faith based
Special needs
Outdoor/nature
+ 7 more
Together we can build a solid foundation for learning. Let's get our students excited to start their academic journey. Our Personal Preschool Educators provide play-based, hands-on, and one-on-one opportunities. We also offer in-home and outdoor learning experiences. We specialize in kindergarten preparedness and whole child...
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Europakids Preschool Kent

23807 98th Ave S KENT, WA

State license verified

starting at
$2199/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 3 more
Where Early Learning Meets Global Discovery Globally Inspired. Language Immersed. Whole-Child Focused. At EuropaKids Preschool, we believe early childhood is the most powerful time to shape a child’s love for learning, language, and cultural awareness. That’s why we’ve created a nurturing, play-based environment where...
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Kid's Kingdom Childcare and Preschool

12811 109TH AVENUE CT E PUYALLUP, WA

State license verified

starting at
$1276/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Child care
We are childcare and a preschool program. We believe in teaching children life skills and manners along the way. We enjoy watching children learn and grow and making everyone feel welcome when they enter our center. We strive in preparing your children for Kindergarten and work along the schools in meeting requirements.
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Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
The Great Beginnings Child Care located at 23310 Lakeside Boulevard, Kent, Washington, offers basic 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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Constructivist Childcare

37616 17th Pl. S. Federal Way, WA

5.0(1)
I have openings, ages 11 months to five years, full time and part time. I have many years of experience with children and a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am DEL licensed and my childcare provides a warm, secure setting where each child can develop to his/her own potential - socially, emotionally, and intellectually....

Amy M. says "We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist Childcare!! Editha has...

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La Petite Academy Child Care-Federal Way

31906 So. 6th Ave Federal Way, WA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Federal Way, WA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School.The center are open on weekdays from...
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Childrens Dream Learning Center

1122 S 322nd Pl Federal Way, WA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Children’s Dream Learning Center is located in Federal Way, WA. It is licensed and has a maximum care capacity for 91 children. They accept children from 12 months to 12 years old. Their program includes preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, after school programs and summer camp.
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NOW ENROLLING!!! Families enjoy bringing their children to our warm and welcoming environment. Classrooms are arranged to reflect a home-like atmosphere. We participate in the USDA food program, which ensures that children are offered nutritionally balanced, home-style meals. We focus on developmentally appropriate practices...
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Duwana's Love

2105 5th Ave Puyallup, WA

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We achieve excellence through communicating with children and developing motor skills, as well as preparing them for preschool and kindergarten.
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Childtime-Federal Way

135 S 312th St Federal Way, WA

Preschool
Child care
Childtime located in Federal Way, WA is a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Early Preschool, Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School, and Summer Camp.
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Federal Way

508 S. 348th St. Federal Way, WA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
La Petite Academy Child Care located in Federal Way, WA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age- appropriate contexts from Infants, Toddlers, Twos/Early Preschool, Pre-K/K Prep, Before and After School.The center are open on weekdays from...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Pacific, WA

Pre-k programs in Pacific, WA 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 Pacific, WA, 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 Pacific, WA 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 Pacific, WA 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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