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

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Brella Pasadena

475 S LAKE AVE PASADENA, CA

1 mi

✏️ Brella is a modern early education program serving children from 3 months to 6 years old. Our approach is research-backed and play-based, creating joyful learning experiences that nurture social-emotional growth, creativity, and kindergarten readiness. Families choose Brella for our flexible scheduling options, including full-time and daily care, with the option to book by the hour when needed. Everything is easily managed through our intuitive app. Our centers are thoughtfully designed, staffed by caring educators, and held to the highest quality standards to ensure children thrive in a safe, inspiring environment. ❤️ Parents love Brella: "The flexibility is life changing and the teachers are incredible. Our child is excited to come every day." 🌐 Learn more at hellobrella.com and join us for a tour to see Brella in action.
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Preschool
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Lainey's Pre-k Program And Child Care

5.0(5)

3 mi

511 Castano Ave Pasadena, CA

Currently enrolling Preschool age children 2-4 yrs. Lainey's Family Child Care is an Academic Enrichment Program that promotes learning, open year round from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for ages 2 - 4 years old, meals and snacks provided for every child. I am a credentialed Preschool/Kinder teacher of over twenty years. CPR and First Aid certified, City and State License, I have a passion to work with children. Goals are preparing children for Kindergarten. We have a loving, nurturing and healthy environment where your child can develop at their own pace. We also help toddlers to potty train, Member of a county program called "STEPS to EXCELLENCE." Lainey's child care program is designed for quality child care Education of Young Children. For more info and an appointment, call any time or leave a message. Siblings Discount: 10% References are always available upon request. Thank you, Ms. Lainey

Jaime A. says "The best childcare possible. This is a warm home environment and the academic program is excellent. My daughter is now in second grade but she spent 3...

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MeriKids

845 Cordova St Pasadena, CA

< 1 mi

MeriKids offers classes weekdays 8:30am-11:30am and 11:30am-2:30pm. We also have date nights on pre-determined Saturday nights from 6:00pm-12:00am where parents can finally run errands, hit the gym, date night, and more! Your child will gain vital development and social skills through laugh and play! MeriKids has low ratios and uses child-directed learning to fully prepare each child for Kindergarten. We work on the following skills each week: - Social and Emotional Development - Phonics, Language, and Literacy - Fine Motor - Gross Motor - Science and Sensory - Creative, Child-Directed Art - Early Math Skills - Listening, Sharing, and More! Every MeriHelper receives a criminal background check, TB screening, is CPR/First Aid certified, and of course, are passionate about the early education of our learners!
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
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Preschool
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Discovery Days Early Learning Center

72 W. Bellevue Pasadena, CA

2 mi

Welcome to Discovery Days Early Learning Center! We are a large family childcare center serving families in the Pasadena area. Discovery Days is a place where children are invited to explore, learn and discover the world around them! Discovery Days Early Learning Center serves children ages 6 weeks old to age 5 years old. We offer full and part time care from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. A morning and an afternoon snack is included in the tuition fees and are healthy and mostly organic. DDELC offers a variety of activities throughout the week including: Music and Movement, Art, Fine and Gross motor development through sports, Baking and Gardening. There are also daily learning activities centered around letter recognition, early math and literacy skills and creative play opportunities. Meet the teacher: Lisa Marie is the founder and director of Discovery Days Early Learning Center. She has earned her Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and has experience as a Kindergarten teacher, a Transitional Kindergarten teacher, and experience at an accredited children's center. With over ten years experience working with children, Lisa Marie's philosophy of educating children revolves around developmentally appropriate practice and teaching the whole child. Integrating several developmental theories such as Reggio Emilia, concepts from Waldorf, RIE and attachment theory, Miss Lisa strives to expose her students to new experiences and invites all children to learn and grow at their own pace. For more information please call Lisa Marie at 626-510-6033 or you can email her directly at lisamarie@discoverydayselc.com. Also you can visit www.discoverydayselc.com for more information.
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JOY CHRISTIAN PRE SCHOOL

425 N Sierra Madre Blvd Pasadena, CA

3 mi

Joy Christian Preschool located at 425 North Sierra Madre Boulevard, Pasadena, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from six-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
Kindergarten
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Preschool
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Joy Christian Preschool

425 Sierra Madre Villa Ave Pasadena, CA

3 mi

Joy Christian Preschool is a daycare located at Pasadena, California that highlights a secure and nurturing God-centered educational approach. Their center serves children aged 2 to kindergarten and gives them the skills necessary to excel academically in the future.
Preschool
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Pasadena Christian Preschool

1485 N Los Robles Ave Pasadena, CA

2 mi

Pasadena Christian Preschool located at 1485 North Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California, offers childcare and learning services. They offer learning for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school operates from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays.
Preschool
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The Green Age Village Child Care

621 N Catalina Ave. Pasadena, CA

1 mi

The Green Age Village Child Care located at 621 North Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and winter breaks. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to five-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays.
Kindergarten
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Preschool
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Cottage Co-op Nursery School

169 Arlington Dr Pasadena, CA

2 mi

Established in 1972, Cottage Co-op Nursery School is a non-profit, cooperative preschool located at 169 Arlington Drive, Pasadena, California. The school serves children ages 2 years through kindergarten entry, providing them with a child-centered program that nourishes social and emotional development. Cottage Co-op Nursery School is open from Monday through Friday, with regular school hours starting from 9:00 AM up to 12:00 noon.
Child care
Preschool
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Peaceful Pals

5.0(1)

7 mi

215 W Garfield Ave Glendale, CA

I opened Peaceful Pals to bring high quality child care and exemplary Early Childhood Education to my family and community. Through my Social Emotional Learning Teachings, Curated Curriculum, Exploratory Activities, Art, Music, Dance, and Celebration of Culture, I prepare my students for Kindergarten and beyond. Following Maria Montessori's teachings, I strongly believe "establishing lasting peace is the work of education." Our daycare radiates peace, unity, respect, inquisition, curiosity, and love inside and out! Come experience our happy, healthy, harmonious haven first hand!

Rachel M says "Arwa has been looking after our 8mo daughter. We love her and the care she providers. I love that she is teaching and offering activities every day."

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Blooming Child Family Day Care

5.0(2)

9 mi

4345 KINGSWELL AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

Our program in three words is family oriented, safe and warm. We encourage children to grow as individuals and become independent while also learning to thrive in a social setting. We encourage each child to understand their individual learning needs. We are hands-on, with lots of Playtime while also incorporating an academic component to prepare children for kindergarten. Parents love that our program feels like being among family.

Care Member says "Blooming child day care We love Blooming Child Family Day Care and highly recommend it! Our son started at Blooming Child when he was 18 months old....

Developmental (play-based)
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Artziniega Family Child Care

5.0(1)

6 mi

1319 E. Maple St. Glendale, CA

At Artziniega Family Child Care we hope to be able to make a difference in your child's life by providing a nurturing, safe, and clean environment where they can learn, play, and grow. The business was founded in 1995 and we have been at our current location since 1997! This is their home which they fully converted into a safe wonderful place where kids can play and explore. We have cared for many children throughout these years and consider them all family. We accept infants starting at 3 months of age and care for kids until they start kindergarten and may also attend in our after school program. We offer different levels of developmental programs for our and prepare them for their bright future once they start school. We meet each of their individual developmental needs everyday in a way that is fun and creative for them. We teach the children in both English and Spanish. We offer healthy nutritious home cooked meals daily; from breakfast through dinner. We also work with subsidy programs such as Calworks or Gain and the CDA Nutrition Program. We have a big outdoor play area that the kids love. Contact us regarding any questions you may have. Please note: In recent years there have been other facilities using names similar to ours. To avoid confusions, we are located at 1319 E. Maple St. in Glendale and our telephone number is 818-243-8847. Thank you.

Cynthia M. says "This is a wonderful daycare! My son just turned 5 and he had been attending Artziniega since he was about 1 year old. He loves Mama Ceci and Amaya. He...

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Garden of Angels Preschool

3.0(2)

3 mi

1001 Marengo Ave South Pasadena, CA

Reggio Emilia Inspired Philosophy in South Pasadena! School Opens January 2017! Now enrolling children 2-5 GARDEN OF ANGELS is South Pasadena's premiere boutique preschool. We offer a Reggio and Multicultural inspired preschool and Transitional Kindergarten program for children 2 years through entry into Kindergarten. We believe children thrive in an environment they create with teachers who see and respect children's ideas and interest. We embrace imagination, wonder, and meaning. We value children's innate curiosity, creativity and capacity for learning. This is how our curriculum is born. Above all, at Garden of Angels, we form a community where children feel they belong and know they are loved. We offer: -Project based learning journeys -High quality material exploration -Organic and vegetarian nutrition -Skills to build authentic and genuine relationships -Skills for your children to be critical and creative thinkers -Separation transition support -Friendships and more! Learn about our passion for young children's education! Contact Shante' to schedule a tour. (626) 470-7155 gardenofangels@gmail.com

Shante Y. says "Garden of Angels is a wonderful and rich setting where children know they are loved."

Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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Ad Astra Preschool

5.0(2)

9 mi

132 N. Greenwood Ave. Montebello, CA

We are a fully licensed preschool &amp; child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering kindness and respect. We provide a high quality, engaging curriculum with a combined approach of play-based and academic learning. Activities are based upon each individual child's level and interests. Learning is self-directed as well as teacher-guided. Small student to teacher ratio allows for maximum student comfort and individualized attention. Ad Astra Preschool is a perfect transition between infancy and kindergarten readiness. About the school: - Hours- 8:00am - 2:00pm - After school Care- 2:00pm - 5:00pm - AM snack, lunch, and PM snack provided - Digital Sign-In/Out. Also get real-time updates, notes, and pictures throughout the day via a secure school website/app. About the owner/teacher: - 20 years experience working with children - Former LAUSD and K12 Online School teacher - Former speech therapist assistant - CPR/First Aid certified - Experience working with gifted children, special needs, and Montessori philosophy. Lic# 198018822

E. N says "One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you...

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Pacific Friends School

6210 Temple City Blvd Temple City, CA

6 mi

Pacific Friends School is a pre-school in addition to a before and after school program and summer camp for elementary school children. We are a non-profit, full time child care facility. Our pre-school program is developmental and we utilize a researched based model as our guide for our curriculum. Please call us to set a time for a tour of our beautiful acre and a half setting.
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
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YMCA OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY

401 CORTO ST ALHAMBRA, CA

4 mi

Our Child Care Center consists of a classroom for 2-and 3-year-olds, one for 4-and 5-year olds (not yet in school), and an after school/ all day non-school day care for K-8th grade, with each age level having outdoor, age/size appropriate playground and play equipment. Preschool care is available full day/ full year from 7:30-5:30pm, including 2 healthy meals and snacks. After School Care is also available year round, from after school to 5:30 including healthy snacks, and full day for non-school days, includes 2 healthy meals and snacks. All programs provide opportunities for physical, social, emotional and cognitive learning experiences. Participants gain a sense of self-confidence, achievement, building friendships skills, mental health support, and belonging, while parents have peace of mind knowing that their child is in a safe and enriching environment. Preschool classes use “Creative Curriculum”, a program utilized by 60+ Southern California YMCA’s, plus music, art, physical activities, social skills and integrating cultural activities. Our After School Care provides homework/ project time and assistance, physical activities and games, plus leadership and anti-bullying skills. On non-school days, this group also participate in STEAM activities, cooking class, team sports, arts and crafts.
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Academic
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Preschool
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Honor Roll Academy

2915 Sycamore La Crescenta, CA

9 mi

We are your new friendly neighborhood daycare center located in the city of La Crescenta. If you or anyone you know is seeking a daycare or preschool for children from the ages of 1-10, call us now to reserve your spots for fall 2019. Our 25 years of experience in child development will provide a nurturing and safe environment and offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to teach and prepare your child for a seamless transition into kindergarten. Here, kids learn as they grow in a fun and interactive setting while obtaining advanced skills through our carefully designed content that fits each individual child's needs and level of development. If you're looking for something more than a day care, HRA is for you!
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International
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FLINTRIDGE MONTESSORI PRE-SCHOOL & ELEMENTARY, INC

1739 FOOTHILL BLVD LA CANADA FLT, CA

6 mi

Our Mission is to provide children with quality education and attentive care in an atmosphere of love which promotes learning and successful socialization. In addition to encouraging academic achievement, we strive to help the children develop joy in sharing and take pride in self-reliance. Ideally we want to inspire and nurture young children and help build a foundation for our future generation so they can be compassionate, responsible, intelligent and successful adults.
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Peaceful Pals Weecare

215 W. Garfield Ave. Glendale, CA

7 mi

Mother and Teacher, I opened Peaceful Pals to bring high quality child care and exemplary Early Childhood Education to my family and community. Through my Social Emotional Learning Teachings, Curated Curriculum, Exploratory Activities, Art, Music, Dance, and Celebration of Culture, I prepare my students for Kindergarten and beyond. Following Maria Montessori's teachings, I strongly believe &quot;establishing lasting peace is the work of education.&quot; Our daycare radiates peace, unity, respect, inquisition, curiosity, and love inside and out! Come experience our happy, healthy, harmonious haven first hand!

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Recent pre-k school reviews from local parents in Pasadena, CA

Pre-K Schools in Pasadena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Lainey's Pre-k Program And Child Care

The best childcare possible. This is a warm home environment and the academic program is excellent. My daughter is now in second grade but...

- Jaime A.

Peaceful Pals

Arwa has been looking after our 8mo daughter. We love her and the care she providers. I love that she is teaching and offering activities...

- Rachel M

Blooming Child Family Day Care

Blooming child day care We love Blooming Child Family Day Care and highly recommend it! Our son started at Blooming Child when he was 18...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Pasadena, CA

Pre-k programs in Pasadena, 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!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Pasadena, 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.

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 Pasadena, 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!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Pasadena, 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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