Find Trusted Preschools Near Me in Lafayette, CA
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Preschools in Lafayette, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools
Building Bridges Preschool
My daughter attended two other daycares before Building Bridges, and we faced challenges at both. She is a sensitive, emotional child, so...
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GAN ILAN PRESCHOOL - TEMPLE ISAIAH
Gan Ilan has truly blown us away. Our daughter absolutely loves Gan Ilan and has grown tremendously since having started this year. We are...
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PILLAR KIDS CHILDCARE
Our family is so happy we found Pillar kids! The staff are warm and approachable and have made a beautiful environment to play and grow. Our...
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Top Preschools Near Lafayette
- starting at
- $1875/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We believe that children thrive in an environment which values their own uniqueness, while providing support and opportunities to grow emotionally, socially and creatively. By building on each child’s strengths, interests and curiosities, we guide each child to explore the world around them as well as develop new abilities and...
Care Member says "My daughter attended two other daycares before Building Bridges, and we faced challenges at both. She is a sensitive, emotional child, so when we had to...
- starting at
- $1382/mo
Faith based
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
+ 3 more
Established in 1999, Gan Ilan, or “Garden of the Trees,” is Temple Isaiah’s cherished preschool, known by many as the number one Jewish day school in California. We cater to children ages 18 months to entering Kindergarten, prioritizing members of Temple Isaiah. At Gan Ilan, children engage in active learning through exploration...
Care Member says "Gan Ilan has truly blown us away. Our daughter absolutely loves Gan Ilan and has grown tremendously since having started this year. We are so...
- starting at
- $1800/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Pillar Kids is a safe, clean, fun environment for children to create, investigate, and build relationships. Pillar Kids caters to the unique needs of your child, with low educator-to-child ratios that allow for intentional, individualized learning.
We support children’s learning through our environment and experiences that...
Care Member says "Our family is so happy we found Pillar kids! The staff are warm and approachable and have made a beautiful environment to play and grow. Our child...
Lafayette Kids Cottage Preschool After School Care
3460 Monroe Ave Lafayette, CA
Academic
Preschool
Lafayette Kids' Cottage is a licensed preschool, after-school care, and summer camp for children 2 1/2 through 10 years old. Hours are 8am-6pm, Monday through Friday. Program specializes in kindergarten preparation and active enrichment programs that include Music, Spanish, Dance/Theatre, Swim Lessons, and Sports. Lafayette...
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2016!! Nestled in the beautiful hills of Lafayette, find a warm and wonderful environment for your child to spend the day exploring and learning through developmentally appropriate play! We accept children 2 years 9 months to 5 years old. Michael Lane Preschool offers a developmental program...
Gymboree Play & Music / Lafayette: 1st Street Corner
3482 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Lafayette, CA
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Adult and Child Play Center focused on early child development and FUN! Gymboree Play & Music offers Art, Music and Play for ages Birth to 5y11m, as well as a Preschool Alternative program for Children 3-5y11m. . We use age-appropriate curriculum designed to provide activities and experiences that will support holistic growth...
Lafayette Kids Cottage
3460 Monroe Ave Lafayette, CA
Preschool
Child care
Lafayette Kids Cottage is a state-licensed child care center that offers early care and learning programs for preschool children. Located in Lafayette, California, the company admits kids between the ages of two to five years old. The company also offers after-school programs for school-age kids between the ages of five to ten...
Husky House Child Care
3855 Happy Valley Rd Lafayette, CA
Child care
Husky House Childcare located at 3855 Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities,...
OLD FIREHOUSE SCHOOL
984 Moraga Rd Lafayette, CA
Preschool
Child care
Old Firehouse School located in Lafayette, CA believes that language, initiative, and thinking skills predict much about each child's future academic and social development. The school offers programs that focus on a solid foundation of scientific theory and professional practice in the field of child development.
Child Day Schools
3483 Golden Gate Way #14 Lafayette, CA
Preschool
The Child Day School provides childcare for two to five year old children in Lafayette, California. They provide an age and developmentally appropriate environment for social, physical, and cognitive growth in which each child has an opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. The Lafayette center is open from six forty-five in the...
Lafayette Nursery School
979 1st St Lafayette, CA
Preschool
Child care
Lafayette Nursery School in Lafayette, 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 clean, safe, fun and nurturing care for families and kids from all ages.
Joyful Beginnings Preschool
955 Moraga Rd Lafayette, CA
Preschool
Kindergarten
Joyful Beginnings is dedicated to creating a loving, learning, caring environment where children learn through play & develop a strong sense of self-esteem. Established in 1993, it is located at 955 Moraga Rd Lafayette CA. Operating hours are weekdays, from 8:30am to 3:30pm.
Lafayette Nursery School - The biggest difference between us and most of the other schools you'll find in the area is that we're a parent cooperative. That means this is your school as much as your child's. You will participate in the classroom and give your energy and ideas to it. You'll play as big a role in shaping your child...
First Steps Learning Center
3201 Stanley Blvd Lafayette, CA
Preschool
Child care
The First Steps Learning Center in Lafayette, California provides childcare for infants and toddlers in a safe and nurturing environment. Their curriculum encourages child-initiated, play-based learning to stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Meals and snacks are included. They are open from...
At Zari's Preschool & Child Care (with 28 yrs. experience and teaching certification) we strive to provide a secure, happy, and enriching environment that responds to today's growing need of working parents for the kind of excellent preschool / childcare that fosters peace of mind. Our belief is that family is the strongest...
Chesne D. says "My 3 year old daughter has been with Zari since she was 1. Zari has done such a beautiful job taking care of my little girl. She rarely gets sick (unlike...
- starting at
- $2000/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
In-Home daycare
Day Care
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Square.Care Oakland is a Bilingual (English Spanish) play-based child care that focuses on educating children through exploration of the environment using natural developmentally appropriate materials. All materials are disinfected, clean, and safe. Our curriculum focuses on language development, motor skills, and...
Andreea A. says "SquareCare is a phenomenal daycare program. As a mom of two, I've done a lot of research across different programs and childcare providers, and can...
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE PART-TIME, either 2 or 3 days per week, with specific schedules listed below. At Broadway Children's School, our play-based programs reflect the belief that every child is unique and special, and we nurture and encourage that sense of individuality so that each child will develop within his or her own...
Jill E. says "My daughter Autumn started in the PACT program. So 3.5 years at Broadway. We were looking for a easy flexible beginning to school for her and wanting to...
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Marian's Family Daycare is an in home daycare and preschool program, offering a nurturing and loving environment for children ages 6 months through 5 years. I hold a state of California Teacher Permit and have been in business since 1981.
We are Licensed Family Childcare Professionals operating in Concord.
We provide a...
Katie S. says "I HIGHLY!!!!! recommend Marian's Family Daycare. We enrolled our daughter when she was 10 months old & searched EVERYWHERE!!!!! Words don't exspress what a...
Kindergarten
Welcome to Building Kidz of Concord Preschool and Kindergarten
Are you wondering where the best preschool or childcare in Concord is? With a campus that boasts three large play yards, plus a separate yard just for toddlers, the answer is clearly Building Kidz of Concord.
How are preschools reacting to the California...
Lauren N. says "We've been with Building Kidz for 7 years now. I've had 3 kids with them. My 5 year old is in their Kinder class right now. The education is amazing. They...
- starting at
- $2125/mo
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
+ 1 more
Our Spanish immersion program provides the space and opportunity for children to grow and develop in all developmental domains with a focus on social emotional regulation. Our facility provides indoor and outdoor spaces as well as home cooked meals (breakfast and lunch) and organic snacks. Your child will get the opportunity to...
Jenifer S. says "My daughter has been in Oruguitas for about 2.5 years, and my son has been there for about 1 year. I have only amazing things to say about them. It has...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Lafayette, CA
In 2026 what types of preschools can I find near me in Lafayette, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Lafayette, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Lafayette, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
