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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

EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter.

- Joanna G.

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

Primanti Montessori Academy

Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for...

- Ella G

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Golden Elementary School

740 Golden Ave Placentia, CA

In-Home daycare
Child care
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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EDGEWOOD PRE-PRIMARY ACADEMY

1091 BRYAN AVE TUSTIN, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1020/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 2 more
Edgewood Academy – Where there is a Love for Learning! Preschool – Pre-Kindergarten – Kindergarten Edgewood PrePrimary Academy has a 65 year history of local teaching. We proudly offer education for children, aged 2½ through kindergarten. Each child comes to us with a natural curiosity and love for learning. We...

Joanna G. says "They provided a great foundation both socially and academically for our daughter."

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Santiago Children's Center

20362 Randall Street Orange, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
In-Home daycare
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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Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue Whittier, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
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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LOVE 2 LEARN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

1200 W 17th St SANTA ANA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

International
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Child care
+ 3 more
WE ARE A COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL AND AN AFTERSCHOOL CARE PROGRAM THAT HAS BEEN IN THE SAME LOCATION FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS. WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR CURRICULUM, STAFF THAT HAS BEEN WITH US LONG TERM AND THE PARENTS AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE TRUSTED US OVER MANY GENERATIONS. FEES INCLUDE ALL MELAS AND SNACKS. WE HAVE CLOSED CIRCUIT CAMERAS...

Care Member says "Very clean place and teachers are very nice too. "

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La Habra Montessori Preschool Daycare

230 S. Idaho St La Habra, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
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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FAMILY HEART PRESCHOOL CENTER LTD.

1555 WEST COMMONWEALTH AVENUE FULLERTON, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$760/mo
Reggio emilia
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Preschool
+ 1 more
We at Family Heart Preschool Center are a newly evolved preschool budding from our humble beginnings as a Large Family Home Childcare owned and operated by the mother/daughter Dynamic Duel Mrs. Tammy Hill, CEO and Mrs. Liza Boone (CFO/Director). At Family Heart Preschool Center or FHPC we strive to bring to the city of Fullerton...

Care Member says "Liza and her team go above and beyond to care for and teach our kiddos. It makes going to work so much easier knowing they’re in such good hands with...

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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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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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Love & Care Montessori

520 S Magnolia Ave Brea, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604 Whittier, CA

3.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Cooperative
Preschool
Child care
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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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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TLC 4 Kids

6221 Lincoln Ave Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
Preschool
Child care
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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The Children's House Christian Preschool

1400 E Taft Ave Orange, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
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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CHRIST CATHEDRAL ACADEMY PRE-SCHOOL

13280 CHAPMAN AVE GARDEN GROVE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$830/mo
Academic
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a fully Licensed pre-school with the Department of Social Services/Community Care Licensing for the State of California. We are also under the direct auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. Our teachers are all fully qualified with the State and have a combined total of over 75 years of experience!! We offer a...
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TLC Learning Center

13082 KERRY ST GARDEN GROVE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Developmental (play-based)
International
Academic
Montessori
Faith based
+ 6 more
We use an integrated and dynamic method of teaching that incorporates both Montessori and traditional styles, to allow the children a guided way to learning that is fun, and prepares them for Kindergarten. We also prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks as part of our care program, and include extracurricular...
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Homestyle Jaycare

3808 E Palm Ave, ORANGE, CA

starting at
$1475/mo
We are a fun filled Christian environment, that thrives on play base and social skill learning. We want to reach and teach the newest generation to love and have life skills. While we are play based , we do have a small curriculum that also allows us to learn basic preschool activities and life skills. Life skills include...
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Diamond Bar Montessori Academy

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

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Academic
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
+ 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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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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Junior Sequoias Infant, Preschool & K

1100 W La Habra Bl La Habra, CA

Preschool
Child care
Kindergarten
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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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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