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Little Star Daycare

5.0

I can not say enough wonderful things about Maritza and Boris. My son loved coming here, and we loved having him here. You could tell he was taught so much and he was well cared for. Unfortunately we had to move out of state, and 4 months later my 2 year old still says daily that he misses Boris...

- Nicole T

Rutty's Little Explorers Day Care

5.0

So happy with Rutty's Little Explorers Daycare so far! Ruth is amazing and has the best activities for the kids and takes great care of them. She is very attentive and sends pictures and updates throughout the day. My son never cries when I drop him off, in fact, he jumps out of my arms when he sees...

- Leah H

Señoritas Preschool

5.0

I can't say enough wonderful things about Señorita's Preschool (shoutouts to Ms. G and Ms. Maya!). My son, who is a little over two), recently participated in an evening session at Señorita's (Date/Self-Care Night for the parents) with three other children. If he could tell you himself, I'm sure...

- Emily K

Ellie's Family Daycare

5.0

Ellie's Family Daycare has been wonderful for our daughter! Our daughter started here when she was 18 months old. We had a tough start at first -- it was almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and our daughter had spent no time with anyone outside of our immediate family. She had separation...

- Rob L

Angelina's Preschool

5.0

Angelina's Preschool provides a very loving and nurturing environment. I have 3 children; my sons have since graduated and are attending an amazing private school in San Francisco and my daughter is in her 2nd year at Angelina's Preschool. The curriculum provides extraordinary pre academic...

- David A

Pre-k schools in San Francisco, CA

Little Star Daycare

Little Star Daycare

222 Athens St., San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $415/wk

5.0

(3)

We are a licensed facility that has transformed one of our units into a Little Star Palace for your little ones. Check us out at LittleStarDaycare.net. Mrs. Maritza Aiello is our head care provider with over 15 years of childcare experience from Montessori schools to working as a nanny. She...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Maritza and Boris. My son loved coming here, and we loved having him here. You could tell he was taught so much and he was well cared for. Unfortunately we had to move out of state, and 4 months later my 2 year old...

Nicole T


Rutty's Little Explorers Day Care

Rutty's Little Explorers Day Care

1351 South Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $300/wk

5.0

(2)

Hello Parents :) I have current openings for full-time starting at any time call me for additional information. We are accepting applications for ages 5 months to 5 years old. Nutritional snacks are provided. " Parents must bring lunch for children" I have over 15 years of experience, and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
So happy with Rutty's Little Explorers Daycare so far! Ruth is amazing and has the best activities for the kids and takes great care of them. She is very attentive and sends pictures and updates throughout the day. My son never cries when I drop him off, in fact,...

Leah H


Señoritas Preschool

Señoritas Preschool

SoMa Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $2900/mo

5.0

(1)

Bilingual, micro center preschool program for infants to kindergarten-age children. Our program focuses on kindergarten readiness and we're experts when it comes to creating curriculum and activities to help your child thrive! Daily lessons are hands-on and include STEM activities, phonics, cooking...

Recent review:

5.0
I can't say enough wonderful things about Señorita's Preschool (shoutouts to Ms. G and Ms. Maya!). My son, who is a little over two), recently participated in an evening session at Señorita's (Date/Self-Care Night for the parents) with three other children. If he...

Emily K


Ellie's Family Daycare

Ellie's Family Daycare

1719 32nd Ave, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(6)

Ellie's Family Daycare is a new educational and care taking facility in the sunset with a professional director with 25 years experience with children. At this facility, we provide a clean and safe environment, creative activities and educational games, and healthy, organic food. We accept kids...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ellie's Family Daycare has been wonderful for our daughter! Our daughter started here when she was 18 months old. We had a tough start at first -- it was almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and our daughter had spent no time with anyone outside of our...

Rob L


Angelina's Preschool

Angelina's Preschool

1851 Noriega St, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $1550/mo

5.0

(1)

Angelina's Schools have 2 schools in 2 locations, a family day care in the Richmond district specialized in a nurturing art based program for toddlers and a few infants. Angelina's preschool is located in the sunset district with 18 children . We emphasize pre academic lessons through an art based...

Recent review:

5.0
Angelina's Preschool provides a very loving and nurturing environment. I have 3 children; my sons have since graduated and are attending an amazing private school in San Francisco and my daughter is in her 2nd year at Angelina's Preschool. The curriculum...

David A


Mi Casita Azul de Noe Valley Preschool

Mi Casita Azul de Noe Valley Preschool

442 29th Street, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $20/hr

5.0

(1)

Mi Casita Azul's Head Teacher, Cynthia Olmedo, is an experienced preschool teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. The Spanish Immersion program is designed to prepare your child for Spanish Immersion K-5 elementary school. We've built a beautiful three story home in Noe Valley for the...

Recent review:

5.0
Es muy interesante ,este trabajo .y muy clara y consisa la explicacion

Rosa G


EFBA - Education Francaise Bay Area

EFBA - Education Francaise Bay Area

640 Davis St Unit 26, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $26/hr

5.0

(1)

French Education in the Bay Area (EFBA) is now accepting enrollment for its after-school classes for the 2017-2018 year! EFBA is a WASC accredited part time school that o ers French classes to French-native (francophone) and non-native (Anglophone) speakers. The classes are geared towards children...

Discovery Land Family Care & Preschool Program

1615 38th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $264/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a licensed family care provider with over 12+ years of experience. I established Discovery Land Family Care & Preschool in 2004. I am a Best of CitySearch.com Day care Winner! I am CPR and First-Aid certified, and our experienced pre-K teachers provide a stimulating curriculum. We have weekly...

Recent review:

5.0
We had a bad experience with my son's previous daycare so we were very careful when choosing a preschool for him. Needless to say, when my son started attending, we had a lot of anxiety because of our previous experience. Lina handled the separation anxiety...

Pan


Kids Kollege Preschool & Child Care Center

3939 Lawton St, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $336/wk

5.0

(1)

Kids Kollege Preschool and Childcare Care Center located at 3939 Lawton Street, San Francisco, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, early preschool and kindergarten prep. It...

Recent review:

5.0
The staff is incredible they are wonderful with each and every child they have plenty of teachers to watch over all the little ones and treat them as if they were their own I've looked at many preschools and this is the best one that I could find and I'm so glad...

Natalie K


Wise Forest Preschool

Wise Forest Preschool

4115 Lincoln Way Apt 5, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $68/hr

Our nature-immersion outdoor preschool is now open for enrollment for our upcoming Fall semester (beginning in September) and we'd love for more local families to join our community! Our play-based curriculum is designed for children ages 2.5 to 5 and is modeled after European forest kindergartens...

Zulia's Daycare

Zulia's Daycare

2635 San Jos Ave., San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $400/wk

--Loving and learning enviroment --meals provided --kindergarten readiness

Magic Kingdom Of Learning

Magic Kingdom Of Learning

701 27th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $344/wk

Magic Kingdom of Learning is now ENROLLING infants and toddlers. Please come and join us for Pre-K and K programs. September Discounts Available due to a lot of kids graduating, so come and enroll with us and claim a discount! Our daycare offers: - Big and clean / disinfected and the...

Sunrise Day Care

Sunrise Day Care

2158 31st Ave, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $500/wk

Our childcare successfully combines day care with state licensed Nursery, Pre-School, Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs. We do our best to provide loving care for children one month old through Kindergarten-age, and even later with after school care. Our well-planned and flexible programs...

Ciclo SF

Ciclo SF

345 Judah Street, San Francisco, CA

Ciclo SF offers sewing & fashion classes to people ages 6 and up. We use only recycled textiles from pre-loved clothes, scraps of fabrics and recycled sewing materials.

Laurel Hill Nursery School

401 Euclid Ave, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $360/mo

Laurel Hill Nursery School in San Francisco, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Preschool, Pre-K, and...

Lakeside Presbyterian Center For Children

201 Eucalyptus Dr, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $185/wk

Lakeside Presbyterian Center For Children in San Francisco, CA is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center provide care for kids from Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten,...

Presidio Knolls School

Presidio Knolls School

250 10th St, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $24500/day

Presidio Knolls School was founded in 2008 as a San Francisco preschool, combining a Reggio Emilia-inspired educational approach with Mandarin language immersion. Our mission is to educate and inspire our students to become creative, confident and engaged global citizens. To meet the growing demand...

Saint James Pre School

4620 California St, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $10170/mo

Saint James Pre School, a ministry of the Saint James Church, is a state-licensed child care facility that offers early childhood education programs geared towards preschool children. Located in San Francisco, California, the company provides its services to kids between the ages two to five years...

Parkside Preschool and Kindergarten

2425 19th Ave, San Francisco, CA

Costimate: $366/wk

Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered for himself, that child is kept from inventing it and, consequently, from understanding it completely. Jean Piaget Parkside Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the Sunset District. We are licensed to serve children...

Little Angels Japanese Pre School

1457 9th Ave Apt A, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $225/wk

Little Angels Japanese Preschool located at 1457 9th Avenue Apartment A, San Francisco, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It...

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Pre-K Schools in San Francisco, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 70 listed pre-k schools.