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We have 53 preschools in Capitola, CA! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Capitola Child Care

838 Monterey Ave Capitola, CA

< 1 mi

Best new child care center in Capitola. We are now a Large in home Family child care. We provide care for infants to after school care. Our waiting list is getting long, so sign up soon to reserve your spot! Read our review on Yelp! Google and Facebook
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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.

Campus Kids Connection

820 Bay Avenue, Suite 109 Capitola, CA

< 1 mi

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Kindergarten
Preschool
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 education and have training in CPR and child first aid.
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Tina's Family Daycare

5043 Wilder Drive Soquel, CA

5.0(4)

3 mi

I taught preschool for 20 years and was a nanny for 6 years. I opened my family day care in January 2014. It is the best of both worlds. It is home-based, filled with love and education. We do art, music, read stories, sing songs, learn sign language, do cooking projects, dramatic play, dancing, Play in the fenced backyard and jump on the trampoline. As a childcare provider one of my most important jobs is to help the children work on social skills and develop language.

Sarah D. says "As a Mama who was very reluctant to go back to work, Tina was/is our absolute dream come true. Her years of experience, teamed with with her intuition and...

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Montessori Community School

123 S NAVARRA DR SCOTTS VALLEY, CA

5.0(2)

6 mi

Montessori
Child care
Preschool
More than a simple day care, Montessori Community School provides the highest quality Montessori education from birth through kindergarten. MCS strives for a true Montessori experience which is structured by AMI (Associated Montessori Internationale) principles. We are the only school accredited by AMI in the Santa Cruz and Monterey area, and one of just a handful of schools in the Bay Area. Each child at MCS is actively supported in the self-directed pursuit of lifelong intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth. Some families appreciate the children’s joyful learning, others enjoy the beautiful indoor and outdoor children’s environments, many thrive in our warm community. We welcome you to browse our website and visit our school and see for yourself! Come on in and learn more about our programs for infants, toddlers, and primary children. You’ll quickly find that we are so much more than a simple day care or preschool.

Care Member says "My child is lovingly cared for and nurtured at school by teachers and staff. I receive regular progress updates on my child’s performance and behaviors,...

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The Secret Garden Preschool

221 THUNDERBIRD DR APTOS, CA

5.0(2)

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
For over forty years children have enjoyed attending The Secret Garden Preschool in beautiful La Selva Beach and Aptos, California. We strive to maintain the standard of excellence established by our founder and maintain a program dedicated to the preparation of children for future academic and social success.

Heidi X. says "Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the location is sitting on...

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SPROUTS SC

250 CALIFORNIA ST SANTA CRUZ, CA

5.0(3)

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
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Sprouts Aftercare is a Licensed after school program located in Santa Cruz, California.  Sprouts works with the community and families to provide a fun, safe and creative space for students to enjoy during their time away from school.  We believe that exposing children to new experiences and ideas help small sprouts (children) grow, expand their boundaries, connect with others and foster self-discovery. We have 4 locations: Spring Hill Elementary, Happy Valley Elementary, Tierra Pacifica Elementary and Monarch Community School. We accept students from any school at most of our sites and can help set up carpools, vanpools and rides from your child's school to our after school programs. Sprouts is a mix of play based learning, collaborative activities, PE, art and heart centered connecting & learning. PLEASE EMAIL FOR ALL COMMUNICATION at sproutscruz@gmail.com

CHRISTINA L. says "I have had my two sons there for the past three years and they love it here! The staff is super caring and engaging with the kids. They do lots of fun...

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Building Kidz of Scotts Valley

106 VINE HILL SCHOOL RD SCOTTS VALLEY, CA

7 mi

Academic
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Preschool
About Building Kidz of Scotts Valley Located at 106 Vine Hill School Rd, this Scotts Valley preschool is conveniently located close to I-17 and not far from the Scotts Valley High School. 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 character, confidence, and commitment. Building Kidz Worldwide, the Franchisor, dedicates 25% of its profits to helping underprivileged children right here at home and around the world. Our philosophy is to develop the “whole child”. We focus on 6 key areas of development: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. We create an environment where children are challenged intellectually and are engaged in an interest of lifelong learning through an intelligent integration of academics and performing arts. Our curriculum is a comprehensive arts-integrated learning program in which children develop skills and knowledge of numeracy, literacy, music, arts, socialization, self-regulation and control, self-efficacy, morality, fine and gross motor skills, and emotional expression. Additionally, our children perform two shows annually: a Broadway style production in Summer and a Recital in Winter. If you are looking for a place where your child can grow to love learning, please visit us and see how our preschool in Scotts Valley can give your child the best start possible.
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Campus Kids Connection Infant & Toddler Center serves children ages 3 months-36 months. Our center is open Monday- Friday 7:45am-5:15pm. At CKC your child will be cared for by our caregivers who have specialized education in infant & toddler early childhood development. Our play based program focuses on age appropriate curriculum, inside and outdoor exploration, fostering social and emotional skills, and meeting each child's individual needs. Between the ages of 2-3 years, toddlers easily transition to one of our CKC preschools. CKC is dedicated to providing affordable, quality child care for families in Santa Cruz County. www.campuskidsconnection.com
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Rose Blossom Nursery School

6401 Freedom Blvd Aptos, CA

5 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
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Rose Blossom is a preschool, T-K, and kindergarten serving families in Santa Cruz County, CA. We offer music, art, storytelling, games, circle time, outside play, show-and-tell, and individualized academic curriculum for children ages 2.5-6.5. Rose Blossom is a community school, encouraging cooperation and collaboration in order to create a peaceful and safe learning environment for the children. Tours are offered by appointment. Sharon Rose, Director
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Mercedez Hernandez Daycare

184 Pajaro Circle Freedom, CA

10 mi

I provide a fun, loving and bilingual home daycare environment for infants to school age children. Your child will feel respected, included, important, accepted and safe under my care. Children are provided with indoor and outdoor play areas. Together we will explore & build skills through play, paint, water, blocks, books, music, dancing & observing nature. Full time, part time & after school care available. Located in Freedom behind Safeway & close to Hwy 1.
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Secret Garden Too

3205 Salisbary Dr Santa Cruz, CA

4 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Preschool Infant and Toddler Program. Location is perfect for easy on and off HWY1. Right next to Dominican Hospital. Come visit. Call to schedule a tour of our 3 programs.
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Learning Montessori

106 Madeline Dr Aptos, CA

5 mi

Learning Montessori is a preschool serving 5 months to 5 years old children. We offer a nurturing and caring environment. We teach Emotional Intelligence-EQ and the Montessori method combined. We care for the well being of each child. We also teach positive discipline for parents.

Kinder Cottage

3834 Gross Rd Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)

2 mi

The Kinder Cottage in Santa Cruz, California provides childcare and preschool education for two to six year old children. Their age-appropriate and play-based curriculum allows the children to express themselves and stimulates their cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. They also emphasize learning to peacefully negotiate and resolve conflicts.

Sarah H. says "We love Kinder Cottage! The teachers are all so loving yet matter of fact. The children have free choice, with outdoor access almost all day. My son was...

Campus Kids Connection-Soquel

2700 Porter Street Soquel, CA

5.0(1)

3 mi

Child care
Preschool
Campus Kids Connection located in Soquel, CA is a non-profit agency that aims to provide a safe and secure environment for children in preschool through fifth grade. Aside from their before and after school programs, they also offer winter, spring, and summer camps.

Nana T says "My daughter had tried about 3 Daycare School! Hands down the Campus Kids Connection is the best Daycare in our area. The teachers & staff became very special...

In Kirsten's Care

300 S Navarra Dr Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(2)

7 mi

Child care
Preschool
In Kirsten's Care in Scotts Valley, California is a non-profit 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 three months to preschool age program.

Hillary says "My son went to Kirsten for 2 years and we were so sad to leave. I would recommend her to anyone. She really loves her "kids" and is a fantastic...

Little Legends Preschool

305 Alturas Way Soquel, CA

3 mi

Kindergarten
Preschool
Little Legends Preschool is an early childhood education provider in Soquel, California that offers a safe and nurturing atmosphere for children ages ten weeks through five years old. The school provides an environment for stimulating activities where children are given the freedom to explore and learn at their own pace. Little Legends Preschool is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Noah's Ark Preschool

720 17th Ave Santa Cruz, CA

2 mi

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Noah’s Ark Preschool is a licensed day care center located in Santa Cruz, CA. It was founded in 1983 and offers a balance environment wherein they exercise freedom and guidance within their students. They cater to infants up to school-age children. It is open Mondays through Fridays from 6:45a.m. to 6:00p.m.

Mountain School Kids Connection

3042 Old San Jose Road Soquel, CA

3 mi

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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The Secret Garden Preschool La Selva Beach

26 FLORIDO AVE LA SELVA BCH, CA

6 mi

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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Capitola, CA

Preschools in Capitola, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 53 listed preschools

Tina's Family Daycare

As a Mama who was very reluctant to go back to work, Tina was/is our absolute dream come true. Her years of experience, teamed with with her...

- Sarah D.

Montessori Community School

My child is lovingly cared for and nurtured at school by teachers and staff. I receive regular progress updates on my child’s performance...

- Care member

The Secret Garden Preschool

Location is absolutely beautiful with airy tall ceilings and so clean inside! They do a great job in cleaning and rotating toys, the...

- Heidi X.

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Capitola, CA

There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA.

When looking for a preschool near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.

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