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We have 26 pre-k schools in Tucson, AZ! Compare and find the best pre-k school to fit your needs.

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Pre-K Schools in Tucson, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 26 listed pre-k schools

LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL

I would definitely give Little Lions a 5 rating! This has been my daughter’s first school experience and as a teacher I was very particular...

- Lindsay J.

Small Marvels

Wonderful time at Small Marvels! My son enjoys going here, and I enjoy knowing he will be watched by such caring people. If you're looking...

- Christine C.

Tiny Gardens

Andrea has cared for my 3-year old son for over a year now and my only regret is that we didn't find her sooner! I had my son enrolled at...

- Melanie C

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LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL

3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
Little Lions Preschool offers a supportive classroom that allows for children to expand their learning and development. It is our desire to offer children a safe and loving environment that inspires natural curiosity while fostering physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. We strive to provide nurturing...

Lindsay J. says "I would definitely give Little Lions a 5 rating! This has been my daughter’s first school experience and as a teacher I was very particular about where...

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Small Marvels

1403 E Broadway Blvd. Tucson, AZ

5.0(5)

State license verified

Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
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NOW ACCEPTING DES! While small marvels began as a vision of the ideal preschool, it is now the go-to destination to find highly-qualified early-childhood specialists, an arts integrated curriculum, free and purposeful indoor and outdoor play utilizing state-of-the-art toys, books and learning tools in thoughtfully designed...

Christine C. says "Wonderful time at Small Marvels! My son enjoys going here, and I enjoy knowing he will be watched by such caring people. If you're looking for a caring...

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Mis Manos Montessori School

100 W Magee Rd Tucson, AZ

State license verified

Nurturing and inspiring lifelong learners. We offer Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes for children ages 1 1/2 to 6 years old. Classes meet Monday to Friday and are under the direction of Certified Montessori teachers.
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Community Extension Programs Coronado ELC

3401 E. Wilds Rd. Rm. 400 Tucson, AZ

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
+ 2 more
Welcome to Community Extension Programs newest Early Learning Center at Coronado. We are located directly on the Cornado K-8 campus in Room 400. Our program offers environments for 3-5 year old children where lasting relationships are strengthened and encouraged. We provide the opportunity for children to explore and discover...
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Laura K

6955 S. Blueeyes Dr Tucson, AZ

I have 2 daughters of my own, ages 4 and 2 1/2. I have a Bachelors degree in music education and have been active with children my whole life. I enjoy caring for and spending time with children and since becoming a stay-at-home mom, would love to be able help out other families with childcare needs. I have handled children from...
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My name is Andrea and I know every child is an individual and every family is unique. Sometimes those cookie cutter daycare centers just cannot offer what you and your little one need. That's where I come into the picture. I can provide your family with exceptional, individualized attention. I have been in child care...

Melanie C says "Andrea has cared for my 3-year old son for over a year now and my only regret is that we didn't find her sooner! I had my son enrolled at Children's...

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St. Mark's Early Childhood Center

1431 W Magee Rd Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
St. Mark's Early Childhood Center located in Tucson, AZ is a state-licensed childcare facility that serves children ages one to five years old. The center offers age-appropriate childcare, preschool, and Kindergarten programs including Summer camps focusing on children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.

Melissa S. says "Great school! Very attentive to my daughter and her needs. She enjoys going daily and has learned so much."

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St. Paul's United Methodist Preschool

8051 E Broadway Blvd Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
Preschool
St. Paul’s United Methodist Preschool is a traditional non-profit preschool of the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church located at 8051 E Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona. The school accepts children ages three to five years old, providing them with a warm, nurturing environment where they can comfortably explore, discover and...

Keri C says "I cannot say enough good things about St. Paul's Preschool conveniently located for us on the east side of Tucson and also Davis-Monthan! This Preschool...

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La Petite Academy Child Care-Midvale Rd

6570 S Midvale Rd Tucson, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
La Petite Academy-Midvale Road offers child care and learning programs that aim to build a solid foundation for pre-kindergarten children. Located in Tucson, Arizona, La Petite Academy provides a wide range of early care and education services focused on total child development. The company also offers before and after-school...
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Kids World Pre-School & Kindergarten

321 E Yavapai Rd Tucson, AZ

Child care
Preschool
Kids World Preschool & Kindergarten is an early childhood center that offers day care services and early learning programs for young kids. The company serves the Tucson, Arizona community and is open to preschoolers and kindergarten children. Kids World operates five days a week, Mondays through Fridays from five thirty in the...
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MY TENSHI Childcare Home

7434 E. 19th Street Tucson, AZ

Private Childcare Home with great experience in Childcare and Preschool. Service available from Monday to Friday 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. with the service provides meals and educational activities. *Arts and Crafts *Music and dance *Story telling Pre Academics
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Mommy's Morning Out Preschool

North Ranch Tucson, AZ

I have a unique program in my home! I taught K for 9 years and I am now a stay at home mom. I offer child care Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. for children between 3-5 years-old. Your child can come for 1-3 days per week. I offer a preschool program with art, music, reading and math...
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Tanque Verde Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten

8625 E Tanque Verde Rd Tucson, AZ

Child care
Preschool
Tanque Verde Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten is a fully certified, high-quality Christian preschool and kindergarten based in Tucson, AZ that serves children ages two to five years old. The school offers a learning environment containing hands-on experiences for children in the areas of Music, Art, Literature, Letter and...
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The Strauss ECE and Kindergarten

225 N Country Club Rd Tucson, AZ

Child care
The Strauss ECE and Kindergarten in Tucson, Arizona, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to five years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the...
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VICTORIOUS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

2561 W Ruthrauff Rd Tucson, AZ

Kindergarten
Preschool
VICTORIOUS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN in Tucson, AZ aspires to the presence of the Holy Spirit's dynamic power while reflecting Jesus in their life. They believe that all people matter to God and provide healthy relationships. This child care organization intentionally embraces an effective change in reaching future generations...
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Small World Pre-School

3637 E 3rd St Tucson, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Small World Preschool is a child care facility located at 3637 E 3rd St. Tucson, AZ. Their establishment serves a maximum of 100 children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and social behavior.
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Saguaro Infant Care & Preschool

8302 E Broadway Blvd Tucson, AZ

Child care
Saguaro Infant Care & Preschool located in Tucson, AZ is a community ministry of Saguaro Christian Church that takes care of children ages four weeks to Kindergarten age. The school provides quality childcare and programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
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Casa Ninos School of Montessori, Inc.

8655 E Broadway Blvd Tucson, AZ

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Montessori materials are designed to capture the child's attention and to correspond to inner needs and interests. After a teacher introduces the child to a material, the child is free to use the materials whenever he likes, for as long as he wishes, undisturbed by others. Each material is self-correcting. If the child makes a...
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Morningstar Head Start Center

1201 E 26th St # 120 Tucson, AZ

Child care
Morningstar Head Start Center provides a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported while learning, growing, making friends and preparing for the world of kindergarten. The curriculum caters to families that value education, going above and beyond traditional child care.
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Hermosa Montessori School

12051 E Fort Lowell Rd Tucson, AZ

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Hermosa Montessori School in Tucson, Arizona is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 59 children from kindergarten to middle school. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Tucson, AZ

Pre-k programs in Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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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