We have 40 pre-k schools in Tacoma, WA! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

Pre-K Schools in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 40 listed pre-k schools
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Care Member says "My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the...
Care Member says "there aren’t enough words to describe how AMAZING Amber is and the Mini Dreamers program! navigating childcare is such a overwhelming and difficult...
111 112th Street E Tacoma, WA
6607 19th St NE Tacoma, WA
2305 S Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA
Cathyraye H. says "This listing was not created by Community Montessori which serves children starting at 12 months through preschool and into kindergarten as an approved...
Care Member says "We’ve been consistently impressed with our niece’s time at Midland's Kiddie Korral Child Care Center. The teachers provide genuine care and...
3425 176th Street E Tacoma, WA
629 114th St E Tacoma, WA
1113 S I St Tacoma, WA
4519 112th St E Tacoma, WA
1122 S Woodlawn St Tacoma, WA
2918 South 14th Street Tacoma, WA
5816 13th St Ct Ne Tacoma, WA
Christie R. says "Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a great job...
Marla says "Our son has been enrolled at TJ's Daycare/Preschool for over 5 years now, and we love that we can take him to a place other than home...and be at peace...
4302 80th Ave W University Place, WA
Amy M. says "We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist Childcare!! Editha has...
6509 38th Avenue Gig Harbor, WA
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Pre-k programs in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA 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.