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Pre-K Schools in Placentia, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Viola Family Child Care & Preschool

Miss Cynthia is an amazing lady! I worked for her here and there as needed and once I had children of my own they even liked going and...

- Raven B.

Santiago Children's Center

Connie and Sarah are two people who truly care about your child! My daughter enjoys going here and the beautiful park like backyard is...

- Tamara M

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

My almost 2 year old son is enrolled at gateway Montessori. I see professional women caring for our children. I believe every one has...

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Golden Elementary School

740 Golden Ave Placentia, CA

Child care
In-Home daycare
Golden Elementary School is an early education provider based in Placentia, California that offers various academic programs for kindergarten and elementary students. The company implements a structured curriculum focused on developing early literacy skills such as reading and writing and other relevant skills that children will...
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Viola Family Child Care & Preschool

13900 Weather Vane Chino Hills, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

As an accredited preschool teacher, I believe that the education process begins in the home. It is my job to support this process by helping each individual child grow and discover the world around them and their place in the world. We are partners during this education process which includes communicating and involving the...

Raven B. says "Miss Cynthia is an amazing lady! I worked for her here and there as needed and once I had children of my own they even liked going and learning with her....

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Santiago Children's Center

20362 Randall Street Orange, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
In-Home daycare
Preschool
At Santiago Children's Center we respect our children and encourage them to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually and culturally through age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe country atmosphere. Our dedicated teachers will treat your child as part of a family and will always respond to each and every child's needs....

Tamara M says "Connie and Sarah are two people who truly care about your child! My daughter enjoys going here and the beautiful park like backyard is perfect for the...

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Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604 Whittier, CA

3.7(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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 tradition, we aim to nurture the...

Care Member says "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...

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Love & Care Montessori

520 S Magnolia Ave Brea, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 4 more
Make your child's dreams come true. A home away from home set up. The children are the future and that is why we, here at Love N Care Child Care, have made it our duty to guide and teach your children based on the Montessori method. From ABC's and 123s colors and shapes, to potty training and proper etiquette, we not only...

Claudia K. says "My 16 month old has been coming to this day care for 2 months now and absolutely loves it. The children have a very large area to play in, both inside...

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Happy Feet Home Daycare

539 Pageant Dr Orange, CA

5.0(4)
Opened June, 2017. A nurturing home daycare/preschool, incorporating the Montessori Method of teaching. Experienced former preschool teacher of 14 years. I provide healthy home meals that include breakfast, lunch, and two snacks. My program offers math, art, music and movement, circle and story time, baking, potty training,...

Sara W. says "Happy Feet Home Daycare is a gem that I was so lucky to find. Mrs Beauty is just an awesome daycare provider/teacher. She truly cares about the kids and...

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TLC 4 Kids

6221 Lincoln Ave Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Child care
Preschool
TLC 4 Kids Preschool Program is an academic structured program based on the District Standarized Guidelines. Classes run from July to June and children are welcomed at anytime throughout the year. Children are places in preschool classrooms based on the cut-off date for kindergarten. Children are taught necessary skills for...

James S says "Best Montessori and Child care in Anaheim CA"

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Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue Whittier, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
International
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
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 Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Elementary...

Ella G says "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...

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La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

230 S. Idaho St La Habra, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 children learn at their own pace....

Deanna K says "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...

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The Children's House Christian Preschool

1400 E Taft Ave Orange, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
The Children's House Preschool offers child Care and preschool programming in a Christian environment. We offer programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years, with an incremental educational program designed to prepare our children to succeed when they enter kindergarten. We have been in continuous operation in same location for...

Alana Z. says "This is a wonderful preschool. I love that they teach a Christian curriculum and that the teachers all know and care for their kids. It really feels like a...

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Bianca's Family Childcare

1841 E REDWOOD AVE Anaheim, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Our daycare provider and staff have the education, patience, and caring spirit necessary to work with children. CPR training certificate, fingerprint clearance, and holds a Site Supervisor Permit for In-Home Daycare LIC#304313228. Meals Provided at no additional charge: Breakfast, AM Snack, Lunch, PM Snack and Dinner. I prepare...

Karina M. says "Bianca watches all of my boys! My 3 year old has moved on to preschool but my almost 2 year old twins still see Bianca. She is so great with them. I...

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Play And Learn Preschool

10110 Holder Street Buena Park, CA

Inviting children between the ages of 2-6 years old into a loving home environment where the goal is to learn through play and discovery. Hands on projects and curriculum prepare our students for kindergarten and beyond. We focus not only on the academic requirements needed to succeed in kindergarten, but the social and...
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Sower After-school Program

405 N BASQUE AVE Fullerton, CA

Sower After-School Program provides safe and nurturing after-school care for K-6th grade children in a comfortable home environment. Healthy snacks are provided daily and pick-ups can be arranged for nearby schools (Fisler and Fern Drive). Your child will be well cared for by an experienced former teacher.
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Diamond Bar Montessori Academy

23555 Palomino Dr Diamond BarCA 91765 United States Diamond Bar, CA

Special needs
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 4 more
Diamond Bar Montessori Academy is located in Diamond Bar, California and serves children from six weeks up to Kindergarten. We follow the Montessori methodology and offer a holistic educational environment that pursues excellence in the intellectual, moral, physical, and social development of our students. We offer free...
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Junior Sequoias Infant, Preschool & K

1100 W La Habra Bl La Habra, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
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 goal is to have safe, happy,...
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Children's Corner

331 N. Harrington Dr Fullerton, CA

State license verified

Children's Corner a place of childcare excellence. https://www.childrenscorners.com Operated by Sally Ann Barbuto. We are licensed by the State of California, Department of Public and Social Services, for children from six weeks old through twelve years old. Lic. # 300611137 Our History The Children's Corners was...
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Ten Little Toes

909 S Knott AVe 129 Anaheim, CA

We offer a loving environment where your child will grow. Our daycare will get your child ready for kindergarten. At Ten Little Toes Daycare, we believe children should be in a safe and educational environment. I am a mother of two toddlers and nurse by profession. I am fully licensed and I am certified in Infant/Toddler...
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Lil Munchkins Family Child Care

15341 Turquoise Circle N Chino Hills, CA

5.0(9)

State license verified

As an in home family daycare provider... We will introduce babies and toddlers to basic concepts, such as manners, by reading to them and playing with them. For example, we will teach young children how to share, respect and take turns by playing games and other activities with other children in the facility. We will also help...

Krysten W. says "Tanya and Ron are amazing. I was super skeptical about putting my kid in daycare (covid and all the horror stories I had heard of children treating kids...

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Jesus Hand Preschool

5621 Beach Blvd Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Jesus Hand Preschool is a state-licensed early childhood education center that offers Christian-based learning programs for preschoolers, kindergarten and school-age children. Located in Buena Park, California, the company implements the Montessori Curriculum with a strong focus on fundamental subjects as well as enrichment...

Karina Y. says "We are taking our daughter here for two years already. We love the director, teachers are loving and they work so hard with each child. Our daughter is...

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Miss Sarah's Preschool And Daycare

1765 Rainier Court Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
We offer a loving environment where your child will grow. Our preschool will get your child ready for kindergarten. We offer hot meals and we have both indoor and outdoor play. We will help with potty training.

Kirmiz S. says "Awesome child care provider. clean atmosphere and very educational"

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

Pre-k programs in Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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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