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Recent pre-k school reviews in San Jose, CA

EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

My children have been going to Early Childhood Learning Center for 7 years and everyone there is really good at what they do. When my son went to kindergarten all of his teachers wanted to know where he went to preschool because he was so far ahead of the other children. The principal is wonderful...

- Gazal B.

Sandy's Child Care

5.0

We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area. Our son still asks about Sandy and...

- Rachelle

Colleen's Day Care

5.0

I put my son with Colleen since he was 18month he always happy when go to his Daycare ,Colleen love all the kids and alway have something new n interested for kid ❤️ Thank you Colleen n Sam

- Care member

Miss Ali Escuelita

5.0

I wish there were more than 5 stars to give! We feel so lucky to have found Ali. She quickly became like family when our daughter started at her daycare. She is so nurturing, kind, and genuine in her love for the children she cares for. Our daughter was with her for about 2 years before we moved and...

- Care member

Georgia's Small Family Daycare

5.0

Finding the right daycare for our son was a big decision, but from the moment we met Georgia, we knew he was in the best hands. She connected with him immediately, showing warmth, patience, and genuine care. It was clear that she truly loves what she does, and that made all the difference for...

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Pre-k schools in San Jose, CA

EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING ACADEMY

EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING ACADEMY

1919 GUNSTON WAY, SAN JOSE, CA

Starting at $1760/mo

5.0

(2)

At Early childhood Learning Academy we believe the first five years of a child’s life are crucial in laying the foundation for later developments, and we believe that the emotional domain is foundational to all other developmental domains. Moreover, we believe in the importance of early...
5.0
"My son has been going and recently graduated into Kindergarten. I recommend them 100% to any parent. "

Selena S.


Sandy's Child Care

Sandy's Child Care

5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

5.0

(3)

I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....

Rachelle


Colleen's Day Care

Colleen's Day Care

802 Spindrift St, San Jose, CA

5.0

(7)

I am a licensed provider for over 28 years. I pride myself that my environment is a loving and safe place for children. Activities are age appropriate. We bring activities that enrich each child with stories, ABC, colors, and shapes. *Our children also learn independence, sharing, communication...
5.0
"Miss Colleen watched my two kids for almost three years and we just absolutely love her. From the very first day we were with her I felt safe and secure leaving my kiddos with her. I knew that they were being loved and taken care of as if they were home with me....

Kristen M.


Miss Ali Escuelita

Miss Ali Escuelita

1495 Santa Fe Dr, San Jose, CA

5.0

(6)

Hello Parents! I am a Preschool Teacher offering child care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have extensive experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten. I am inspired by Reggio Emilia and Montessori...
5.0
"Ali is fantastic! We have sent our daughter to her for the past two years and will be sending our youngest to her once she is big enough for day care. Ali is great with both the kids and parents. Our daughter has a great time and is so proud of all the arts and...

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Georgia's Small Family Daycare

Georgia's Small Family Daycare

4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA

5.0

(7)

Thank you for visiting my page! I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"I had a great experience. Although I did not in the end book with Georgia's as the distance was too far from our home/work. I enjoyed our meeting and I know my son would have been comfortable there. Very responsive, prompt and caring. Thank you!"

Monica J.


Sharpe Kids Center

Sharpe Kids Center

61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care that my daughter has received. For starters, my daughter is always happy when I drop her off and is never in a...

Rachel R.


Kids Landing Daycare & Preschool

Kids Landing Daycare & Preschool

449 Casa View Dr, San Jose, CA

5.0

(2)

Our program is highly acclaimed and referred by all parents because of its multicultural and bilingual approach (Spanish Immersion). It is the objective of our Daycare & Preschool to provide quality childcare by developing the "total childhood". This is accomplished by using a hands-on approach to...
5.0
"Odeth & Hilda are incredible caretakers, I highly recommend Kids Landing!! They provide the most loving and enriching atmosphere. Their day care is bilingual (Spanish) with dynamic curriculum, outdoor, and crafts activities. The thing I appreciate the most is how...

Jamie S.


Maryann's Daycare

Maryann's Daycare

1798 Chevalier Drive, San Jose, CA

5.0

(8)

I am honest, trustworthy and great with kids. I am a licensed daycare provider. I have experience with children from birth to the age of 5. I have also raised two boys of my own, young men now who have moved on to fulfill their own dreams and are starting their own families. I have always had a...
5.0
"We love Maryann so much she is beyond amazing! I needed some respite care for my son, John Dean (6 months) and we were so lucky to find her and she had an opening! She is so wonderful with the children! She treats them like her own and that is very comforting to...

Megan M.


Willow Glen Daycare

Willow Glen Daycare

964 Twin Brook Drive, San Jose, CA

4.0

(1)

Hello, welcome to Willow Glen Daycare! My name is "Keirsty (pronounced Keer-stee) and I am a mom of 10 yr old twin boys. Prior to becoming a mom and a daycare provider, I worked as a Marriage Family Therapist and switched careers shortly after the babies were born. I have been in business 5 years...
4.0
"My kids attended here for a few years (3+ years for the older, 1 year for the younger). It's a really wonderful environment, and the kids get absorbed into family life in a beautiful way. Keirsty provides excellent care for the children, and she was especially...

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Early Childhood Learning Academy

Early Childhood Learning Academy

1919 GUNSTON WAY, San Jose, CA

5.0

(1)

Early Childhood Learning Academy is a Kindergarten Prep Preschool, enrolling children, 2 to 5 years old. Our Mission: Our goal is to provide children with early care and education and help them acquire the skills they need to succeed in kindergarten and beyond, and to make learning a fun...
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with ECLA as the preschool for our son. We love the small class sizes and family feel, the balance between learning and play, and are so happy with our child's exceptional academic, social, and emotional growth as a result He has made...

Jessica B.


Wonder Steps Preschool

Wonder Steps Preschool

15063 UNION AVENUE, SAN JOSE, CA

Wonder Steps Preschool is a licensed quality childcare and learning center located in San Jose that offers Infant-Toddler and Preschool/Pre-K programs. Our teachers are fully qualified, experienced, first aid and CPR certified who provide nurturing, stimulating, developmentally appropriate...

Moon Family Care

Moon Family Care

1935 Kinross Way, San Jose, CA

Located in South San Jose near 101 and 280, we are a family run day care currently enrolling for new infant/toddlers, and pre-k students. We present a very loving and caring environment, with indoor and outdoor play space, bilingual (English and Chinese) teaching, daily nutritious meals and...

Sunnymont Westide Parent Coop Nursery School

Sunnymont Westide Parent Coop Nursery School

15040 Union Avenue, San Jose, CA

Sunnymont-Westside, where childhood is honored and parents and children learn together, is a Parent Cooperative nursery school offering programs for 12 months to 5 years old. Our school year runs September through May. In the Summer, we offer 2 weeks of camp in June and July, along with a Friday...

San Jose Day Nursery

San Jose Day Nursery

33 N 8th Street, San Jose, CA

Early Learning program serving children 6 weeks to entering kindergarten with children grouped by age and developmental level. Caring and educating the "whole child" for school and life readiness though interactive, hands-on activities that promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive...

Anna's Academy

Anna's Academy

3397 Braden Court, San Jose, CA

We are a home based preschool program located in San Jose, in the Evergreen community serving children from 2-6 years old. Anna's Academy believes that children learn best through play. Through play our goal is to help guide children develop social skills, become independent and build self...

Nancy Montalvo Home Daycare

Nancy Montalvo Home Daycare

3008 Jarvis Avenue, San Jose, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi my name is Nancy, I have been married for 34 years. I have a 32 year old son and I have a 30 year old daughter. I also have to amazing little grand daughters, ages 4.5 and 2.5 year old. I was a stay at home mom when my 2 children were toddlers. When they entered kindergarten I worked at their...
5.0
"Looking for a person that will be taking care of your child, when you are working 8 hours a day, can be extremely stressful. You can't help thinking if this person will be loving, caring, and patient with your child, or if you are going to have a horrible...

Lorena A.


We are a wonderful family based home daycare in business for over 20 years. Nurturing young minds with lots of love an attention. We cater to infants as well as school age children. We transport to local pre-schools and elementary schools. Reed, Hacienda, Terrell , Challenger, ATLC. Before and...
5.0
"I Have had 3 of my children in Sandy's daycare with a total of 10 years. My children love Sandy. I couldn't say more how wonderful and caring she is."

Sandy M.


Roseland Daycare

6121 Encinal Drive, San Jose, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a well established, licensed family child care center, located in SOUTH SAN JOSE. *NEW HOURS! Mon-Fri (7am-6pm) Weekends available upon request! *Organic home-cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner *Tons of fun/educational activities! *CPR Certified *Educational preparation for...
5.0
"Great environment for newborns through pre-K. I brought my son to Rosa's at 18 months and my daughter at 7 weeks. I brought them to Roseland Daycare until they each reached age 4. I could not have asked better place to have my children at while I was at work....

Rebecca H.


Little Row Academy

Little Row Academy

384 S Baywood Ave, San Jose, CA

Little Row Academy is a full day preschool for children ages 2.5-6 years. We focus on nurturing children's curiosity and making everything a learning experience. Not only does our curriculum include academics so children will be ready for kindergarten, but we also teach children appropriate social...

Creative Minds Child Development Center

Creative Minds Child Development Center

4977 Dent Ave., San Jose, CA

We are a dynamic Reggio-inspired center serving infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages 6 weeks old to pre-K). We offer flexible scheduling including full-time or part-time to meet our families' needs. We believe every child is naturally creative, curious, and driven to learn. It is our job as...

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Ratings for San Jose, CA pre-k schools listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Pre-K Schools in San Jose, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 76 listed pre-k schools.