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75433 Orange Blossom Lane Palm Desert, CA
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The Jean Benson Child Development Center is a part of the Family YMCA of the Desert's Early Childhood Education Program. Located in the Desert Rose housing complex, in Palm Desert, Ca we offer free or low cost child care to children ages 2-5 years.
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72400 LA CANADA WAY THOUSAND PLMS, CA
(2)
6 mi
Our program is built on a firm base of child development and meaningful subject matter. Providing for individual differences is the heartbeat of our curriculum. It throbs in every decision, every suggestion, and every move our teachers make.
It is our goal here at Strong Foundations Learning Center to:
*promote health, physical growth, and motor development.
*increase independence in meeting and solving problems.
*strengthen inner emotional controls.
*recognize reasonable limits and to…
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Serena K. says "My oldest is now 7 1/2 and has been there since 1 1/2 and my son was 6 months when he started and is now 3 1/2. We have been with them for a while now. They do a lot of art projects and have learned great social skills as well as counting. I love that this is a classroom setting and would definitely recommend them to anyone!"
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New Daycare in Coachella Valley offering high quality affordable childcare. With CPR/First Aid trained staff we make transition from home to school easier. We offer free meals and snacks, preschool curriculum, field trips and evaluations of your Childs progress. We accept most government programs. Visit our website today and schedule a tour.
We offer Infant/Toddler, Preschool and School Age Child Care at our La Quinta Program location; Preschool at our Jean Benson location, in Palm Desert and State Funded Preschool at our Doris Mechanick location in Indio. We do have state funded programs at all three locations.
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In-home daycare
31515 Avenida Del Yermo CATHEDRAL CITY, CA
(5)
9 mi
At Gems of the Earth Montessori Academy, we embrace Dr. Maria Montessori's timeless philosophy while weaving in a deeply holistic perspective that nurtures the complete child. Led by a dedicated, certified Montessori educator with 16 years of experience, our academy creates a calm, prepared environment where children follow their natural curiosity at their own pace. Hands-on material, freedom within respectful limits, and collaboration foster independence, concentration, and a genuine love of…
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Care Member says "Ms Sam has created a nurturing environment through her Gems of the Earth Academy, it’s conducive to exploration independence and self sufficiency.She’s an excellent guide for your child.
All the very best Ms Sam.
Nila"
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49550 Pioneer Dr Morongo Valley, CA
24 mi
Sharon's Playhouse believes in a learning environment that fosters social and emotional development. We feel that preschool should be a "home away from home" that encourages cooperation with classmates and positive relationships with their teachers. We model and teach positive approach language: "May I play with you?" "Please may I have the toy when you are finished?" "Can we play together?" "Can we share?"
We believe preschool should be a fun, spontaneous, and challenging place, where…
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1499 N State St San Jacinto, CA
34 mi
We are a family child care business, we are licensed and have taken all classes for nutrition and safety. We are open Mon-Fri: 6:45am-5:30pm.
We teach kid tools of learning, we provide 5 meals a day.
I am a new licensed child care provider in the city of Beaumont, CA. I am available and now accepting children of all age groups. At my childcare, your children will get the education they need, will have nutritious meals and will also have fun during arts and crafts and play time.
About me: I have an associates degree in Arts. I have 4 years of experience working at a Childcare Home. I volunteered as a helper at a summer cooking camp with children for 2 years. Working and teaching children is…
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In-Home daycare
Hello, My name is Jessica. I am the owner of Berling family child care. we are a in-home daycare that is licensed through the state. We are located in Hemet, 92545. I am a large family of capacity of 14 children. We are open Monday - Friday 6:45am to 6pm. children we care for newborns to 12years At Berling family child care we care about our children, we have a goal is to have fun and learn. We do learning activities such as, colors, shapes, numbers, alphabets and music time with nursery…
Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development.
We participate in a Nutrition Program, just nutritious and healthy meals are served during daycare hours.
Our daily activities are bilingual including arts and crafts, music & movement, dramatic play, story time, meal times, free play, nap time and outside play.
Curriculum for each age group.
Subsidy for military families ( Active Duty…
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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them…
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Quality Nurturing Licensed Home Child Care in a clean, fun and safe environment.
Openings in a large Daycare.
My program curriculum is designed for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergartners.
Bachelors degree, CPR First-Aid certified, Advanced Childcare training (Red Cross ID:10A6L9), Preventive Health and Safety for
Training in early childhood development.
20 + years experience with kids.
Multiple snacks and organic lunch included.
Diapers and wipes included.
Open: Monday -…
Hi, thank you for taking the time to learn about my family child day care and what I have to offer my name is Rim. I am a very loving, caring mother, and a best friend to my children. I'll give the same thing to your child - the care, love, and attention they need.
We are a small family child day care located in Murrieta (French valley). We do fun, learning activities, arts, crafts, games,and story time.
We practice ABC, numbers shapes, colors, etc.
I have passed all state requirements for…
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In-home daycare
36840 Quaser Place Murrieta, CA
(5)
48 mi
BRONWYN'S FAMILY CHILD CARE
Located across from French Valley Airport.
As of 10/30/2023 we temporarily closed for about 1 year taking a long vacation and doing renovations. Will post here when we have date on reopening. Thanks.
NOW ENROLLING AGES 0 to 4 years.
We offer before and after hour care at $10 Hour.
One time Enrollment fee $50 Per child.
We been in business since 2003 in Northern California.
Now relocated Murrieta, CA Since 6/6/2017.
DAYCARE HAS OPENINGS/ DROP- IN'S WELCOME.
We…
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Dasa B. says "Our son started at Bronwyn's Daycare when he was three months old and stayed there until 20 months. I cannot say enough good things about her daycare. Our son loved spending time there, when I picked him up he was always cheerful and excited. He made good friends with the other kids and we were heart broken when we learned Bronwyn decided to move her daycare to Southern California. We highly recommend her! Your child will be happy and that's what matters most."
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28257 Daffodil Way Murrieta, CA
(1)
48 mi
Since 1986 Precious Lambs Early Learning Academy has provided high quality Preschool services for young children. Our most important aspect, and what sets us apart from other businesses, is how children feel when in our care. Focus is on providing a homelike atmosphere where children feel loved, valued, and cared for. We believe it is important for young children to experience an early learning program that feels like a family not just a classroom.
Providing a nurturing and educational…
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Rita G says "I started my son here when he was 2 and he loves it. I then started my new baby girl at 3 months concurrently with my son in attendance. Renee and her staff are very professional and loving to all the children. Children have a rigorous learning environment where they learn Spanish, counting, letter sounds, phonics, and reading decoding skills all before they are 4. I am confident my son will be successful in grade school because of the guidance he received at Precious Lambs. My…
Availability Updated 9/19/24
1 infant spot (15+months)
4 toddler spots (2years and up)
Hello, my name is Sonia, I own and operate a large in-home licensed childcare. Ohana Childcare IS quality childcare. I have worked for the school district as well as three daycare centers. I am certified in Pediatric/Adult CPR, First Aid, and Health Prevention. I have taken all Early Child Development and Education classes. I have cleared all background checks. As a parent, I know how difficult it is to…
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Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about this daycare my son currently attends. Ms. Sonia is friendly and attentive, making us feel at home the moment we enrolled. The teacher genuinely cares about the children, creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment that encourages learning and development.
My son has thrived in her structured yet playful setting. They offer a variety of engaging activities, from educational games to creative arts, that keep the kids excited about…
We Are Little Stars Child Care.
Trained daycare specialists welcoming new enrollments of children between the ages of 2 months and 10 years old.14 -years licensed in California.
Small Licensed Family Child Care - # 336301212
We Transferred our License from San Jose to Menifee in December - 2024.
We were licensed as a Large Family Child Care Home in San Jose for 14 -Years and find it necessary to be near family as they age onto their elder years. We purchased our home here in Menifee in 2022…
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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents
Pre-K Schools are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 4 listed pre-k schools
STRONG FOUNDATIONS LEARNING CENTER
My oldest is now 7 1/2 and has been there since 1 1/2 and my son was 6 months when he started and is now 3 1/2. We have been with them for…
- Serena K.
Gems of the Earth Montessori Academy
Ms Sam has created a nurturing environment through her Gems of the Earth Academy, it’s conducive to exploration independence and self…
- Care member
Bronwyn's Family Child Care
Our son started at Bronwyn's Daycare when he was three months old and stayed there until 20 months. I cannot say enough good things about…
- Dasa B.
FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Palm Desert, CA
What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Palm Desert, CA?
Pre-k programs in Palm Desert, 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!
What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Palm Desert, CA?
We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Palm Desert, 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.
What will my child do at pre-k near me in Palm Desert, CA?
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 Palm Desert, 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!
What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Palm Desert, CA?
Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Palm Desert, 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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