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Preschools in El Cerrito, CA

Keystone Montessori School

6639 Blake St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Starting at $1554/mo

Description:

Keystone Montessori School is a preschool located in El Cerrito, CA that provides a stimulating environment for children ages eighteen months through Kindergarten based on the educational principles of Dr....
El Cerrito Preschool & Daycare Co Op

7200 Moeser Ln, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Starting at $528/wk

Description:

El Cerrito Preschool & Daycare Co-op in El Cerrito, CA offers a supportive, happy, and safe environment that contributes to the whole child's development. They believe that the kids are unique individuals with...
Montessori Family School

7075 Cutting Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Costimate: $398/wk

Description:

Montessori Family School prepares children to thrive using an exceptional Montessori curriculum that prepares the students to participate meaningfully and skillfully in an ever-changing world. The Montessori...
Willow Street School House

6727 Willow St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Costimate: $428/wk

Description:

Willow Street School House is located in El Cerrito, CA. They offer programs for toddlers and preschool children. They are committed in providing a nurturing, creative, stimulating and safe environment. They...
West Contra Costa Unified School District

1422 Navellier St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Costimate: $360/wk

Description:

West Contra Costa Unified School District located at 1422 Navellier Street, El Cerrito, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school opens from eight-thirty AM to four-thirty PM, Mondays...
PRIDE & JOY PRESCHOOL, INC.

1226 Liberty St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Costimate: $428/wk

Description:

The Pride and Joy Preschool in El Cerrito, California offers childcare and education for two year old children through kindergarten. Their program provides activities that stimulate the children's cognitive,...
Gymboree Play & Music / El Cerrito Plaza

704 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Costimate: $323/wk

Gymboree Play & Music / El Cerrito Plaza

Description:

Gymboree Play & Music has been fostering creativity and confidence in children ages birth-5 for over 41 years. Today there are several hundred locations in multiple countries, making us the global leader in...
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Love Love Daycare

5408 Ace Ct, San Pablo, CA 94806

Starting at $300/wk

Love Love Daycare

Description:

Hello Everybody...moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas.... Love Love Childcare has openings available. We are accepting applications preschool children, ages 2-5 years old. Our preschool has a safe, loving, and...

Recent Review:

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Even before I become a mom I told myself that I would never place my child in a daycare.. But... Love love daycare is and has been the best daycare for my son. He absolutely loves it, and adores Valeria. He...

Reviewed by Maggie

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Naomi's Family Daycare

1927 Pullman St, San Pablo, CA 94806

Starting at $275/wk

Naomi's Family Daycare

Description:

At Naomi's Family Daycare, We are committed to creating a safe, warm, loving environment where we will encourage your child to explore their thoughts and creativity through play. We strive to fill your child's...

Recent Reviews:

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As a mother you strive for the betterment for your child. As a FTM i was nervous to place my daughter in daycare but choosing Naomis Daycare was the best decision we have made. I Enrolled my daughter when she...

Reviewed by Joseline F

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Melody's Pond Preschool And Childcare

1850 Acapulco Dr, San Pablo, CA 94806

Starting at $17/hr

Melody's Pond Preschool And Childcare

Description:

NOW ENROLLING FOR INFANTS Melody's Pond Preschool and Childcare is a year-long program focused on encouraging and supporting the academic and social growth of the whole child. Our personalized...

Recent Review:

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Our son is currently attending Melody's Pond and is doing excellent! He never wants to leave and loves his teacher dearly. It is nice to have the peace of mind while at work that your child is in great care and...

Reviewed by Jamie J

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KidarooCare

592 S. 28th St., Richmond, CA 94804

Starting at $300/wk

KidarooCare

Description:

KidarooCare offers a Holistic Approach supporting the child and family. We provide an Individual Education Plan for all children. Daily communication via technology including pictures and any updates throughout...

Recent Review:

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Ms. Jay was my sons Preschool inclusion Teacher at Brookside HeadStart. She is so loving and patient! My son was having a really difficult time, continuously getting kicked out of childcare settings. I truly...

Reviewed by Bailey T

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Rising Sun Montessori School

1089 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Costimate: $377/wk

Description:

We are a Montessori Preschool with a capacity of 35 children. We have two classrooms available for 2 to 3 and 3 to 5 yr olds. We are a bilingual preschool sharing the Spanish language with all our children. Our...

Recent Review:

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Truly is a special place, the Teachers are top notch, vary caring, fully accredited and love their profession. You really have to visit this wonderful preschool.

Reviewed by Gloria P

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Frog Hollow Nursery School

1635 Jaynes St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Starting at $1630/mo

Frog Hollow Nursery School

Description:

Frog Hollow is a small neighborhood home based preschool of twelve children per day, dedicated to creating a warm, caring community for both children and their families. We offer an emergent curriculum with...

Recent Review:

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My daughter went to Frog Hollow for 3 years and we love everything about it. Ellen, Robin, and Kimi are amazing with kids, and I saw all the kids thrive with them. The preschool is a play-based one, and it...

Reviewed by Alok S

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Tiny Creations Family Day Care

3016 Parker Rd, San Pablo, CA 94806

Starting at $175/wk

Description:

Hello my name is Pauline I have been in business since 1999. I am dedicated to helping each child reach his/her full learning potential while they are in my care. Your child's need are always a priority. Each...

Recent Review:

5.0
My daughter started when she was just 9 weeks old and she just turned 1 year last week! Miss Pauline has been very attentive since day 1 and she would always ask or confirm with us before introducing new...

Reviewed by Julie

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Toot-A-Lou Family Daycare

6110 Fresno Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

Costimate: $270/wk

Description:

Toot-A-Lou Family Daycare is a state and city-licensed child care facility that offers early care and learning programs geared towards young children. Located in Richmond, California, the company implements the...

Recent Review:

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I sent my daughter to Lorie's when she was 5 months old. My daughter is now 4 and still talks about Lorie! She was absolutely wonderful then and still is now with my second baby! Lorie and Ani provide a loving...

Reviewed by Jenna E

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Celia's Family Day Care

5494 Cerro Sur, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Costimate: $258/wk

Description:

Celia's Family Day Care located in El Sobrante, CA provides a home-like setting in a nurturing environment that fosters caring, sharing, and respect for one another. The center offers Infant Care and Preschool...

Recent Review:

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We are so grateful that we found Celia. She is, what I consider, one of the greatest blessings in our life. Our daughter was at Celia's for 2 years (ages 3 - 5), and our son has been with her since he was 8...

Reviewed by KIMBERLY W

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Small World Montessori School

4555 Hilltop Dr, Richmond, CA 94803

Costimate: $256/wk

Description:

Small World Montessori School in Richmond, 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...

Recent Review:

5.0
Good looking day care from 7am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.

Reviewed by Meena

Happy Family Daycare

2000 Wilcox Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806

Starting at $40/day

Description:

I am licensed care giver as well as CPR and First Aid certified. I care for infants 1 year and older, toddlers, and school-age children in a developmentally appropriate environment which helps them develop...
Little Dreamchasers Academy

2511 Highgate Dr, Richmond, CA 94806

Starting at $348/wk

Little Dreamchasers Academy

Description:

Little DreamChasers Academy is family daycare/ preschool that provides a fun, safe, play-based environment with structure. Kindergarten readiness, a stimulating learning environment with a focus in hands on...
Little Bloom Academy

1962 Heath Dr, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Starting at $1400/mo

Little Bloom Academy

Description:

Our mission is to offer a high quality neighborhood preschool that works collaboratively with parents to ensure every preschooler learns and grows in a nurturing and fun environment, setting the foundation for...
Orkidz Preschool

1370 Marin Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Starting at $1995/mo

Description:

Orckids Preschool believes that children need stability, continuity, and predictability in their lives. We found the primary goal of our program in the belief that young children are active participants in...
Angel Academy

2215 Marin Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $2200/mo

Angel Academy

Description:

Angel Academy serves children and their families in the most loving and present way. We are based upon a heart-centered pedagogy: Helping the children find their breath, love their emotions, and stand in their...
Integem STEM, Art & Design Camp

1781 Rose St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Integem STEM, Art & Design Camp

Description:

Camp Integem(camp.integem.com) is #1 AR camp for kids and teens (ages 5-18). Take summer camp... and make it magic. Camp Integem is a unique experience for K-12 students who love STEM, Art, Coding, AI,...
Tiny Footprints Wildschool

16 Kensington Court, Kensington, CA 94707

Costimate: $315/wk

Tiny Footprints Wildschool

Description:

Wilderness-based preschool with a dedicated focus on both independent nature play and -movement, and respectful, mindful, gentle caregiving.
The Little Red Tricycle Childcare

1491 Wallace Ct., Pinole, CA 94564

Costimate: $290/wk

The Little Red Tricycle Childcare

Description:

The Little Red Tricycle Childcare/Preschool has programs for families with children ages 3 months- 6 years old. We are Open M-F 7:30 am-5:30 pm. Extended Care available.We provide healthy snacks with Vegan/...
La Petite Academy of Richmond, CA

3891 Lakeside Dr, Richmond, CA 94806

La Petite Academy of Richmond, CA

Description:

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn...
La Petite Academy of Richmond

3891 Lakeside Drive, Richmond, CA 94806

La Petite Academy of Richmond

Description:

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn...
El Sobrante KinderCare

3240 San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Description:

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great...
Skytown Preschool

5714 Solano Ave, Richmond, CA 94805

Costimate: $311/wk

Skytown Preschool

Description:

Skytown Parent Cooperative Preschool is a magical place focused on developing self-confident, self-aware, compassionate and empathetic human beings... and we like to have fun! We serve kids between the ages of...
Caterpillar Kids Daycare

906 Channing Way C, Berkeley, CA 94710

Costimate: $150/wk

Caterpillar Kids Daycare

Description:

Caterpillar Daycare Monday through Friday 3 months to 5 years * CPR, First Aid & Preventative Health
Sweet Little Ducks

2313 Greeenridge Dr, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Starting at $250/wk

Description:

Honest caring and bilingual Spanish Teacher preschool - Kindergarten Teacher.Our mission is to build confidence and love of learning ,giving each child a solid foundation for a healthy and happy life .We are...
Albany Preschool

850 Masonic Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Starting at $546/wk

Description:

Albany Preschool located in Albany, CA is a play-based parent cooperative where kids play, learn, and love school. The school provides a fun place where children can develop and learn at their own pace and...
Sunshine Pre-School

1035 Grayson St, Berkeley, CA 94710

Starting at $990/mo

Description:

Sunshine Preschool located at 1035 Grayson Street, Berkeley, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers...
Sprouts Preschool

1910 Hopkins St, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $850/mo

Description:

Located at 1910 Hopkins Street, Berkeley, California, Sprouts Preschool is a small, play-based preschool that provides a warm and safe environment. The school can accommodate 14 children with 2 teachers to...
Kensington Nursery School

52 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

Starting at $1310/mo

Description:

Kensington Nursery School is a parent cooperative preschool that serves children ages 2 years 9 months through kindergarten. It offers an opportunity for parents to actively participate in the education of...
Garden Day Montessori School

1332 Parker St, Berkeleya, CA 94702

Starting at $450/day

Description:

Garden Day Montessori School is a licensed early childhood education center that offers a preschool learning program for young children. Serving the Berkeley community in California, the company admits kids...
Skytown Parent Cooperative Preschool

1 Lawson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Costimate: $332/wk

Description:

Skytown Parent Cooperative Preschool located in Kensington, CA offers early childhood education for children ages eighteen months through kindergarten-ready. The school uses play-based, emergent curriculum...
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Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc.

2929 Castro Road, San Pablo, CA 94806

Costimate: $269/wk

Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc.

Description:

MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Every child is important; it's our goal to let every one of them know that there's a place for them at our center, regardless of their abilities. Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc....

Recent Review:

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My Daughter started happy Lion when she was almost three years old and newly diagnosed with autism. Before my husband and I found Happy Lion I was given a 5 page list by Coco for kids of different daycare's in...

Reviewed by Eleana E

Dandelion Nursery School

941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $498/mo

Description:

Dandelion Nursery School is a community of parents and teachers collaborating to provide the best possible care and education for children. It is a parent cooperative preschool that offers a play-based approach...
Children's Community Center, Inc

1140 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $125/day

Description:

Children's Community Center, Incorporated, is a parent participation cooperative school and has been providing early childhood programs for over 85 years. The center offers Morning Preschool Program, with...
Angel Academy

2215 Marin Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $2400/mo

Angel Academy

Description:

Angel Academy was founded by me, Halimah Harden. I'm an an educator, speaker, and storyteller. I'm a graduate of Florida s honor liberal arts college, the New College of Florida. From Waldorf education and...
Hummingbird Montessori Preschool

942 Cornell Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Starting at $900/day

Description:

Hummingbird Montessori Preschool is a state-licensed child care center that offers Montessori-based educational day care programs for preschoolers. Located in Albany, California, the company admits kids between...
Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement

1000 Camelia St, Berkeley, CA 94710

Starting at $1820/day

Description:

Bay Area Hispano Institute for Advancement, located in Berkeley, California, is an extended day care facility that offers various after-school programs for school-age children. The company admits children ages...
Pinole Tiny Tots Preschool

2454 Simas Ave, Pinole, CA 94564

Starting at $150/mo

Description:

City of Pinole Tiny Tots Preschool offers two preschool programs for children ages three to five years old. The center's activities include age-appropriate academics, crafts, cutting with scissors, painting,...
Bay Area Kinder Stube

842 Key Route Blvd, Albany, CA 94706

Starting at $915/day

Description:

Bay Area Kinderstube is located in Albany, NY. It is a full-immersion German-language preschool open to children between 2.5 years old to 5 years old. They are licensed and has a maximum care capacity of 30....
Sugar Bear's Child Care

2491 Diane Dr, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Starting at $45/day

Description:

Sugar Bear's Child Care offers childcare to school-age children in El Sobrante, California. The children are in a safe and nurturing environment for exploration and learning. I provide homework assistance, go...
BAHIA, Inc.

1718 8th St, Berkeley, CA 94710

Starting at $1160/mo

Description:

BAHIA, Inc. is a private, nonprofit corporation that receives funding from the State Department of Education Child Development Division. They offer early to school age care and education to children ages 2...
The Little Red Schoolhouse

6344 Highland Ave, Richmond, CA 94805

Starting at $1025/mo

Description:

Located at 6344 Highland Avenue, Richmond, California, The Little Red Schoolhouse offers a solid educational foundation for children to prepare them for academic success. The school provides children ages 2 to...
The Gay Austin School

1611 Hopkins St, Berkeley, CA 94707

Starting at $1950/mo

Description:

The Gay Austin School is a private school dedicated to providing quality education for 2-, 3-, and 4-year olds, regardless of race, nationality, or religious belief. We are located on Hopkins Street in North...
JCC Camp Tzofim

1414 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94709

Starting at $650/day

Description:

JCC Camp Tzofim located in Berkeley, CA is an inclusive summer day camp, building community from Kindergarten to High School. The camp offers traditional camp experiences with an emphasis on fun and campers get...
Our Learning Center

2820 Mabel St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Starting at $150/day

Description:

Our Learning Center located in Berkeley CA offers child care services and early childhood program for the children of the community. It provides a safe, family-oriented environment and age-appropriate...
Child Educational Center

2100 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Starting at $1345/day

Description:

Child Educational Center in Berkeley, 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...
Mama Bears' Playcare

2594 Emma Dr, Pinole, CA 94564

Starting at $1079/mo

Description:

Mama Bears Playcare in Pinole, 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...
Nia House Learning Center

2234 9th St, Berkeley, CA 94710

Starting at $1623/mo

Nia House Learning Center

Description:

Nia House is inspired by the pioneering work of Dr. Maria Montessori. Nia is a Swahili word, meaning purpose. The purpose of our "house" (a reference to Dr. Montessori's "Children's House") is to provide a...
The Get Along Gang Preschool And Daycare

3415 Morningside Drive, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Costimate: $258/wk

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Color ME Children Preschool

1141 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

Costimate: $248/wk

Description:

Color ME Children Preschool was established in 1993 to serve the families in Berkeley, California. It offers a nurturing and motivating educational environment that supports the children's growth and...
Deuel's Day Care & Preschool

2499 Simas Ave, Pinole, CA 94564

Costimate: $290/wk

Description:

Deuel's Day Care & Preschool offers quality childcare, pre-kindergarten, and after-school childcare. It is located at 2499 Simas Avenue, Pinole, California. The school provides a secure and fun environment...
Golden Gate Kids Preschool

1450 6th St, Berkeley, CA 94710

Costimate: $150/wk

Description:

Golden Gate Kids Preschool based in Berkeley, CA offers educational daycare programs for toddlers and preschool children in the Berkeley and east bay areas. The school specializes in children ages eighteen...
Hope Preschool

2830 May Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Costimate: $256/wk

Description:

Located at 2830 May Road, El Sobrante, California, Hope Preschool is a daycare and preschool that serves children from infancy to 1st grade. It offers programs that are age-appropriate in a learning environment...
Mustard Seed Pre-School Inc

1640 Hopkins St, Berkeley, CA 94707

Costimate: $332/wk

Description:

Mustard Seed Preschool, Inc, is a non-denominational, non-profit, Christian preschool located at 1640 Hopkins Street, Berkeley, California. The school provides a play-based learning environment for children 18...

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