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Pre-K Schools in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 54 listed pre-k schools

First Impressions Preschool

This is one of the best daycares you will find. The staff (especially true of the infant room) are very supportive and communicative with...

- JLEaton

PARADISE FOR TOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Both our kids have been here from the start of their schooling. The facility is clean and organized, I used to be a Montessori teacher so...

- Allison M.

MADISON CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S CENTER

They have such heart! They have a true investment and love for the children. We are a military family that relocated from Germany, and we...

- Alison C.

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First Impressions Preschool

3110 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

3.7(6)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At First Impressions Preschool We believe each child is unique and holds the future in the palm of their hand. We take pride in offering quality programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school aged children, as well as an accelerated full-day kindergarten program. Our goal is to expose your child to the benefits of good...

JLEaton says "This is one of the best daycares you will find. The staff (especially true of the infant room) are very supportive and communicative with the parents. They...

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LIFE School of Leadership Arts Early Learning Center

6140 E THUNDERBIRD RD SCOTTSDALE, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$1260/mo
At LIFE, we nurture the body, mind, and soul of each child. Instead of teaching to the middle, we customize our curriculum for each child and teach the mindset, skills, and tools needed to thrive in an ever-changing modern world. We focus on social-emotional skills, leadership, character development, and helping each child...
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Miss Molly's Preschool

6426 N 85th Place Scottsdale, AZ

My goal is to prepare your child for Kindergarten through a structured curriculum and engaging activities to help your child grow socially, physically and emotionally. Every day will be full of discovery and new opportunities for learning. Miss Molly's Preschool has a small teacher to student ratio which enables me to focus...
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Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Scottsdale Preschool provides a flexible childcare program in Scottsdale, Arizona. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Scottsdale Preschool welcomes pre-K through...
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Kiddie Kampus

3201 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

Child care
Kiddie Kampus, Scottsdale, AZ, has been in the business since 1967. It is owned and operated by Parkside Enterprises. They offer programs for infants, toddlers and pre-kindergarten children.They provide a peaceful and safe environment that will give the parents a peace of mind.
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Paradise Valley Cooperative School

6239 E Bell Rd Scottsdale, AZ

Paradise Valley Cooperative School is an early childhood care education program provider located at 6239 E Bell Road, Scottsdale, Arizona. The school serves infants, toddlers and pre-kindergarteners, providing them a creative curriculum and a safe, secure, interesting and enriching learning environment.
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First Steps Preschool

2339 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, AZ

Preschool
Child care
First Steps Preschool in Scottsdale, Arizona, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from infant to pre-kindergarten that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child...
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Echo Canyon School

4330 N. 62nd Street Scottsdale, AZ

State license verified

Echo Canyon Preschool serves students 3 years old to 5 years old in a warm, caring, environment that uses play to teach children how to be critical thinkers while exploring their world. Focus is on the children s social and emotional development as well meeting high academic achievement. Echo Canyon Preschool is part of Echo...
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The Scottsdale Child Care & Learning Center at Raintree provides a kindergarten program in Scottsdale, Arizona. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Scottsdale Child...
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Achievement Learning, LLC

8300 N Hayden Rd A-104 Scottsdale, AZ

Achievement Learning LLC practices an enrichment program designed to help children make the transition from preschool and kindergarten to elementary school and excel. They believe children can develop early literacy, math skills, and science concepts awareness when placed in a conductive environment.
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Tutor Time Child Care Center

11350 E Via Linda Scottsdale, AZ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Tutor Time Child Care Center in Scottsdale, AZ provides kindergarten prep, infant care, preschool programs, and more. Their educational specialists understand and know the developmental abilities of the programs that they offer. They feature opportunities for development with fun family events in a nurturing, safe, and warm...
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Fatima M.

8601 E. Keim Dr. Scottsdale, AZ

Hello, my name is Fatima, and I have 12 years experience taking care of infant children in their own homes. Most recently, I cared full time for a little boy starting when he was 3 months old. He is now 5 years old and ready to start kindergarten in August, so I am looking for a full time position to begin shortly after that....
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Brilliant Minds Academy

North Miller Road Scottsdale, AZ

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Brilliant Minds Academy is a kindergarten preparatory program that nurtures strong minds ready to learn, grow, and discover. Built around core academic standards and social development, the hands-on, interactive curriculum encourages creativity and imagination, exploration of our world, and respect for ourselves and each other....
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Phoenix Children's Academy

8767 E Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ

Remember the last time you looked at something in wonderment? It was something so unique and interesting that it stopped you in your tracks. We aim to create those moments of wonderment each day as children are being exposed to new things all the time. It is wonderment that makes a child associate learning with fun and leads to...
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PARADISE FOR TOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

13449 N TATUM BLVD PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$850/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
Our Christ-centered classrooms are full of structured curriculum and positive character building tools to lead your child to the next level in school and beyond. Our programs, ranging from two-years-old to kindergarten, each have a specific educational focus that works to build upon their developmental milestones. Our...

Allison M. says "Both our kids have been here from the start of their schooling. The facility is clean and organized, I used to be a Montessori teacher so that it really...

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MADISON CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S CENTER

6202 N 12TH ST PHOENIX, AZ

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$780/mo
Our church owned and operated child care center is a Madison School District community institution that was established in and has operated continuously since 1975. We are a DHS and DES licensed, 3 Star Quality First rated and faith based center. Our 3 self contained preschool classrooms provide all day care for 2's, 3's and 4-5...

Alison C. says "They have such heart! They have a true investment and love for the children. We are a military family that relocated from Germany, and we just went with...

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GRANNY'S LITTLE GENIUS PREPARATORY PRESCHOOL

323 N GILBERT RD STE 109 STE 109 MESA, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$900/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Day Care
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We are a preschool program more than a daycare and that we prepare children from 3 to 5 for kindergarten. We have an indoor gym so kids can experience full gross motor development regardless of how hot it is outside. Our classrooms are bright, centered around kids and your kids will feel safe. We offer more than 35 years of...
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Kathryn Cares Child Care

15827 N. 40th Place Phoenix, AZ

State license verified

Hello Parents/Guardians, My name is Kathryn and I provide loving care for your child from my Christian home with a focus on preparing your child for kindergarten. We learn through play as well as through curriculum and fun activities (circle time, art projects, worksheets, sensory play; music). There is a huge backyard for lots...
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KING OF GLORY PRESCHOOL

2085 E SOUTHERN AVE TEMPE, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$197/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
** We are currently accepting four and five year olds for our pre-k class ** **We are a part-time, half day program." King of Glory Preschool offers a safe, nurturing, and engaging early childhood environment that serves three to five year old children. The program is part-time and is enriched with valuable learning...
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Natural Choice Academy

13840 N Tatum Blvd  PHOENIX, AZ

State license verified

Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Founded in 2011, Natural Choice Academy is a unique early childhood education center dedicated to providing a holistic, all-natural learning experience for children ages 1 through 5. Our philosophy is centered on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of each child through a carefully crafted environment that blends organic...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Scottsdale, AZ

Pre-k programs in Scottsdale, AZ 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 Scottsdale, AZ, 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 Scottsdale, AZ 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 Scottsdale, AZ 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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