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Discovery Learning Center

411 Roxas St Santa Cruz, CA

Discovery Learning Center is a non-profit early childhood facility that offers educational day care programs for pre-kindergarten and school-age children. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company provides a wide range of classes and activities that focus on children’s literacy development and artistic growth.
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Happy Days Children's Learing Center, LLC

1043 Morrissey Blvd Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Happy Days Children's Learning Center LLC located at 1043 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after-...
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Mountain School Kids Connection

3042 Old San Jose Road Soquel, CA

Preschool
Mountain School Kids Connection is a licensed facility located in Soquel, CA. It is a non-profit organization that provides on-site quality programs with variety of activities for children. They offer before and after school programs from Monday to Friday, 7:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
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Nikki's Keiki After School Care

630 Marnell Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Nikki's Keiki Care is an After School Program dedicated to serving families of the Delaveaga Elementary Community. Students in grades K-5 are welcome!
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Little Acorns Montessori

1215 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Acorns Montessori is a state-licensed child care center that offers early childhood education programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company admits children ages six months old to six years old. The company’s curriculum focuses on developing core competencies in...
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Santa Cruz Gardens Preschool

8005 Winkle Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Child care
Santa Cruz Gardens Preschool is an early childhood education facility that offers a structured preschool program for children ages 24 months old up to kindergarten. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company uses a developmentally appropriate curriculum that focuses on building and improving children’s literacy, math,...
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Amanda B.

321 Lockewood Lane Scotts Valley, CA

Beginning in late August, I am offering 10-12 hours per week of childcare for one child. I am interested in one of two possibilities: a young child or baby during the morning hours, or a school-aged child for after school care. I am a mother of two children, an 8 YO boy and a 5 YO girl. I love kids, and along with my own...
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Children's Preschool Santa Cruz

420 Melrose Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Children's Preschool Santa Cruz provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Santa Cruz, California, for preschool kids. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
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Lifespring Academic Preschools

1255 41st Ave Capitola, CA

Preschool
Child care
Lifespring Academic Preschools in Capitola, California is a non-profit Christian organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids from Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K Program.
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Rocking Horse Ranch Day Care

4134 Fairway Dr Soquel, CA

Child care
Rocking Horse Ranch Preschool is located in Soquel, CA. They offer both full-day and half-day preschool programs for children ages 3 to 5 years old. They provide a variety of activities ranging from fine motor playful to fantasy play that enables their personal growth. It is open Mondays through Fridays from 9:00a.m. to 5:30p.m.
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Building Kidz

106 Vine Hill School Rd Scotts Valley, CA

Welcome to Building Kidz of Scotts Valley Preschool and Kindergarten The school is part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses whose mission is to deliver a world class preschool experience resulting in children that love learning, connect with the performing arts, and demonstrate accelerated development of their...
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Mrs Bus Stop Preschool

3215 Axford Rd Santa Cruz, CA

Mrs. Bus Stop Preschool is a child care facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool children. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company admits children ages two to five years old. The company’s curriculum features a wide range of activities that include music, dance, science and math, and songs and...
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Circle of Friends Day Care

111 Navarra Dr Scotts Valley, CA

Preschool
Child care
Circle of Friends Preschool center is a licensed center located in Scotts Valley, CA. They offer a happy, safe and enriching learning environment for your child. They provide a curriculum that is theme based and developmentally appropriate for preschool students. They aim to develop your child physically, socially,emotionally...
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Scotts Valley Kinder Academy

210 So. Navarra Dr Scotts Valley, CA

Scotts Valley Kinder Academy is a licensed small home daycare. We provide after school care for kindergartners. Transportation is available from Brook Knoll and Vine Hill. Our objective here is to provide a happy, safe, enriched learning environment for your child. We help and guide each child by providing a large variety of...
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Preschool
Child care
Campus Kids Connection Inc-Bostwick Children's Center located in Santa Cruz, CA is a fun and stimulating preschool for children ages 24 months to entering kindergarten. Daily activities include art projects, circle time, dramatic play, science, lunch and snacks, quiet nap time, outdoor exploration, music and movement.
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Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center, Inc

1738 16th Ave Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
The Santa Cruz Toddler Care Center in Santa Cruz, California offers child care and preschool for one to three year old children. Their age-appropriate curriculum encourages healthy socialization, artistic activities, and creative play, which will satisfy and set the foundation for optimal growth and development. They are...
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Freedom Children's Center

37 Holly Dr Freedom, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Freedom Children's Center is a licensed childcare facility located at 37 Holly Drive, Freedom, California. This child care center can accommodate up to 64 children, operating from Mondays through Fridays. It offers a safe and stimulating environment and provides children with age-appropriate activities that foster physical,...
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Campus Kids Connection Inc-DeLaveaga

1145 Morrissey Blvd Santa Cruz, CA

Kindergarten
Child care
Campus Kids Connection Inc-DeLaveaga located in Santa Cruz, CA has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential. The center offers programs to provide fun, safe and secure environment for children from Kindergarten to 5th Grade students. The school provide a choice of age appropriate projects and...
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Campus Kids Connection

820 Bay Avenue, Suite 109 Capitola, CA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Campus Kids Connection in Capitola, CA is a childcare and a center that serves families with children from 18 months to kindergarten by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. Their curriculum aims to provide a variety of activities such as after school program and the teachers are well trained in early childhood...
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Teddy Bear Junction Child Care

1445 Harper St Santa Cruz, CA

Child care
The Teddy Bear Junction Child Care in Glendale, California offers a preschool program for children from two and a half to five years old. Their curriculum aims to stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through self-initiated and self-paced activities. They aim to develop a love of learning...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Aptos, CA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Aptos, CA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Aptos, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Aptos, CA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Aptos, CA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Aptos, CA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Aptos, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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