Best Pre-K Schools, Programs in Pico Rivera, CA

Q: What are the benefits of sending my child to a pre-k near me in Pico Rivera, CA?

Pre-k programs in Pico Rivera, 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!

Q: What questions should I ask when researching a pre-k near me in Pico Rivera, CA?

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

Q: What will my child do at pre-k near me in Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera, 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!

Q: What else do I need to know about pre-k near me in Pico Rivera, CA?

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Pico Rivera, 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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Children's Nature Academy

5.0

I worked with Nubia when she was previously an administrative assistant at my school. She is very organized and always on top of what needs to be done. When working with students and parents, Nubia always keeps the student's best interest in mind. She is a great communicator and works well with...

- Molly

Salzar Family Child Care

5.0

We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!

- Mayra S.

Ad Astra Preschool

5.0

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 know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I could've made. My son who is 3 years old...

- E. N

Silva Family Child Care

5.0

My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children. She cared greatly for the teachers...

- Kelly A.

La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

5.0

I love this school for my 2 daughters. They really do care for/about the children. They are not just another number to this facility. The owners care more about the children than making money. I feel that they pour into my children's education and social growth. I have had both my two and three year...

- Deanna K

Pre-k schools in Pico Rivera, CA

Children's Nature Academy

6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33, Pico Rivera, CA

5.0

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Location: Our program is a State Licensed in Home Facility located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington). We are qualified teachers in the field of Early Childhood Education with many years of experience teaching children fun age appropriate...

5.0

"This school is so absolutely phenomenal, from the Montessori style set up to the owner. I worked with her at the Hoag Child Care Center for many years and she has the biggest heart. She will love your babies like they're her own. I would feel 100% comfortable...

Alicia J

Small World Pre School

9635 Telegraph Rd, Pico Rivera, CA

1.0

(1)

Small World Preschool offers a safe and caring environment for children where learning takes place in a comforting setting, integrated with play, and real accomplishment. Established in 1969, it is located at 9635 Telegraph Rd. Pico Rivera, CA. Operating hours are weekdays from 6:15am to 6:30pm.

Montebello Gardens Head Start

8432 Birchbark Ave, Pico Rivera, CA

Montebello Gardens Head Start located at 8432 Birchbark Avenue, Pico Rivera, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to two-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They...

Salzar Family Child Care

8430 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.

5.0

"We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!"

Mayra S.

Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave., Montebello, CA

5.0

(2)

We are a fully licensed preschool & 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...

5.0

"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 know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I...

E. N

Silva Family Child Care

13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA

3.7

(3)

Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...

5.0

"My son has been attending since he was 4 months. I love the attention he gets from the staff. They are caring towards all the children and my son is extremely happy when he sees all of them. That puts me at ease. The staff is wonderful. I am happy I found this...

Michelle C

La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

230 S. Idaho St, La Habra, CA

5.0

(3)

We provide safe, nurturing and affordable childcare to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarten and school age kids. Tuition includes all in house programs and nutritious breakfast, lunch and snacks. We follow the Montessori curriculum. Our child centered curriculum is child friendly and...

5.0

"This is a great place!! They have a excellent curriculum. My daughter has been here for the last 6yrs. They are very reliable on picking up and dropping off at school in the area. Communication is awesome they always keep me updated on my daughters progress. I...

Jessica

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

5.0

(1)

Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...

5.0

"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604, Whittier, CA

3.7

(3)

Welcome to Gateway Montessori Preschool. We are so pleased that you have stopped by our location in Whittier, Our facility offers an innovative and creative Montessori program for children ages 3mon - 6 years. Offering a bespoke curriculum for your young child that is rooted in the Montessori...

5.0

"My almost 2 year old son is enrolled at gateway Montessori. I see professional women caring for our children. I believe every one has different opinions. My opinion is that I was blessed to run into Gateway Montessori. I have no worries or doubts in my heart about...

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Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod

5570 Lewis Ave, Long Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod is ENROLLING NOW! We accept 2-5 year old's who are potty-trained. Hours are from 9-2pm or 8:30-3:30pm extended. Our 6 to 1 student - teacher ratio will ensure your little one gets the attention they need. For only $14 per hour we will partner with you to...

5.0

"We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being...

Dr. Joy B.

Garden of Angels Preschool

1001 Marengo Ave, South Pasadena, CA

3.0

(2)

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...

5.0

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

Shante Y.

Pacific Friends School

6210 Temple City Blvd, Temple City, CA

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...

Creative Day Academy

8740 RAMONA STREET, BELLFLOWER, CA

Starting at $1042/mo

Creative Day Academy provides a caring environment where your child can learn and grow. We have a large, park-like playground. We serve children starting at age 2 - Kindergarten.

A Child's Garden

535 W. Roses Rd, San Gabriel, CA

The Garden school is a wonderful place to enhance the growth and development of your child. Children are encouraged to learn and explore in a loving environment. Our program is designed to nurture the cognitive, social-emotional and motor development of your child. We support the development of...

Bright Steps Academy Preschool

7939 Crowndale Ave., Whittier, CA

The Bright Steps Academy was founded in 2021 by Maral Natalie Kalayci, in a warm & welcoming home-based environment to provide students with a unique educational experience that is truly a "cut above", helping children prepare for what the future holds in today's modern era and keeping up with the...

Little Acorn Montessori Academy

1957 Huntington Dr, Alhambra, CA

Little Acorn Montessori Academy Preschool in Alhambra, CA accepts children from 18 months through kindergarten for half-day, full-day and extended-day care schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with beautiful materials, and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a...

Junior Sequoias Infant, Preschool & K

1100 W La Habra Bl, La Habra, CA

We offer child care for ages 3 months to 6 years. We work to enrich your child's day with the best education, a joyful atmosphere, love and mutual respect. We have the best qualified teachers who guide your child through the day, so each child can progress at his or her own individual pace. Our...

Sunny Day Learning Center

11526 Rosecrans Ave., Norwalk, CA

Our center focuses on children ages 2-6. Creative curriculum for age 2 where children learn by play. Academic curriculum for ages 3-6, working towards preparing them for Kindergarten. Our tuition includes potty training, breakfast and 2 snacks.

Bright Futures Learning Academy

6336 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, CA

We are a high quality preschool facility, licensed to enroll a maximum capacity of 54 children, ages 2-5 years old. We implement a play-based curriculum, inspired by some of the most renowned early childhood theorists, such as Piaget, Vygotsky, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia; they believed that it is...

Jabonero Family Child Care

708 North Montebello Blvd, Montebello, CA

5.0

(1)

A Home Center For Excellence In Child Development. State Licenced, Certified CPR, Health and Safety. INFANT- TODDLER-PRESCHOOL AGED CHILDREN & MEALS. A safe, loving , home environment . Our day consists of various fun filled activities which include :...

5.0

"Rosemary, as the head teaxher at the preschool, is always very efficient and her work place is tidy. She is extremely nice and kind in asserting reasonable expectations for her students. Every day my child comes hope with a craft and a few pieces of writing and...

Lisa