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Pre-K Schools in Tucson, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 28 listed pre-k schools

Wright Brothers Christian Childcare

The director and her staff are the best! They provide excellent care for my children but more than that, everyone at Wright Brothers truly...

- Care member

LA MARIPOSA PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN PREP

The staff are great and very happy and helpful! They care very much about the children, and it shows every day. It is overall a very great...

- Audrey C.

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.

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Cadence Academy Preschool Tucson

1702 S CRAYCROFT RD TUCSON, AZ

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
*We are now offering Flexipass. With Flexi-Pass, families can purchase 5 full days of prepaid care to use one at a time or all at once. There are no registration fees, no ongoing tuition, and no long-term commitment — just trusted care at a lower per-day cost.We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an...
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Wright Brothers Christian Childcare

8251 N THORNYDALE RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Welcome to our childcare center, where we provide nurturing care and education for infants through pre-kindergarten-aged children. Our facility is open from 7 AM to 6 PM, offering convenience for working families. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and safe environment where children can learn and grow. At our center, we...

Care Member says "The director and her staff are the best! They provide excellent care for my children but more than that, everyone at Wright Brothers truly cares about...

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LA MARIPOSA PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN PREP

732 W ROGER RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(7)

State license verified

starting at
$500/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
La Mariposa’s mission is to prepare each child to succeed in kindergarten both socially and academically, to provide a curriculum which enables each child to develop new skills at their own ability levels, and to provide a safe, healthy environment for children ages 3-5 years of age.

Audrey C. says "The staff are great and very happy and helpful! They care very much about the children, and it shows every day. It is overall a very great environment."

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LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL

3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
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)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Waldorf
+ 1 more
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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Green Fields Preschool

6000 N S CAMINO DE LA TIERRA TUCSON, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$516/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Green Fields Preschool in Flowing Wells and Oro Valley is now open! Are you interested in a rich education at reasonable rates? Our program provides a kindergarten like accelerated curriculum for children 2-5. Our curriculum is integrated with foreign language, the arts, physical activity, dance, and gardening! Our program is...
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TUCSON COMMUNITY SCHOOL, INC

2109 E HEDRICK DR TUCSON, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$500/mo
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Tucson Community School is a centrally located, preschool and kindergarten in Tucson, Arizona. Since our establishment in 1948, our focus has always been on a child centric development curriculum that emphasizes growth through safe, independent exploration using only positive encouragement. Large preschool and kindergarten...
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Sweet P's Pre-K

2562 N COUNTRY CLUB RD TUCSON, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$540/mo
Sweet P's Pre-K is accepting registration for children 1-5 years at its new location on Grant and Country Club at discounted rates! Our campus is tree shaded and boasts large indoor spaces. We have DES as well as full and part time schedules. We offer a gifted level curriculum for ALL children. Every child will learn at their...
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Community Extension Programs Coronado ELC

3401 E. Wilds Rd. Rm. 400 Tucson, AZ

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 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)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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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Catalina Hills Preschool And Kindergarten

4440 N CAMPBELL AVE TUCSON, AZ

State license verified

starting at
$650/mo
Catalina Hills provides the community with a loving, positive, and engaging environment to encourage young children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development. Our quality whole child learning experience encourages children to grow, explore, experience, and learn. Our low child-to-teacher ratios and small...
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La Petite Academy Child Care-Midvale Rd

6570 S Midvale Rd Tucson, AZ

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
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

Preschool
Child care
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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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

Preschool
Child care
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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VICTORIOUS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

2561 W Ruthrauff Rd Tucson, AZ

Preschool
Kindergarten
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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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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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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