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Recent preschool reviews in Montara, CA
Pacifica Co-Op Nursery School
5.0
I like the coop experience. For kids start to separate from the parents, this is a mild way that doesn't need worry about hearing kids crying for hours and having nightmares'. Helping them getting familiar with school, teacher, friends and routines before leaving them would definitely be a good...
- Nina
First Steps Academy Sf
5.0
We found Priya through here and she was a godsend. First time parents looking for child care DURING a pandemic and she and her amazing team helped the transition for our son and for us easily. Super grateful for First Steps Academy SF. Thank you Priya!
- Tiffany N
A La Vanille French Preschool
5.0
Both our daughters have attended A la Vanille (ALV). Our oldest is now in a French immersion Elementary school, and this is our youngest last year with ALV before starting kindergarten.
We are not French speakers, so we have been amazed to see our little ones absorb the language.
- Isabelle
HOME Montessori School
5.0
I found Home Montessori to be an excellent introduction to a "school" environment. Leah takes children younger than most Montessori schools, and was helpful in the potty training period. My child thrived in the environment Leah created. There is a varied curriculum each month, gently introduced....
- Debra N
The Learning Tree Daycare
5.0
Jessica is a very talented, patient and kind caregiver. She has been the full time nanny to my daughter (and another little girl) since age 3 months. My husband and I have total trust in Jessica's ability to care for our daughter. She is responsive, flexible, and easy to work with. I highly...
Large Family licensed child care facility located in Moss Beach, CA. Programs range from 2 mornings per week of preschool to 5 full days of child care. Preschool program is child centered and based on the California Exemplary Program Standards.
Pacifica Co-op Nursery School is a cooperative preschool where parents learn about their children as their children learn about the world. Located in a beautiful tree-lined playground in north Pacifica and under the direction of professional staff, parents are involved in all aspects of the school...
5.0
"What a wonderful place with wonderful teachers and parents that are really keen to be involved in the school. It makes it feel like a big family, and I feel very lucky to have found PCNS. My son really looks forward to going to school, and playing on the...
Hi! At First Steps Academy SF, your child will be cared for by an individual who has a strong love and passion for children, multiple years of experience in Child Development, and a strong educational background.
First Steps Academy SF is a fully licensed daycare and preschool program. We serve...
5.0
"We have known Priya for 2 years now (she was our child's primary teacher) and once we learned she's opening her own center, we had to follow her.
Thank you Priya for helping our child thrive, we couldn't be any happier"
ALV is a nurturing French immersion preschool program run on a Large Family Daycare license. Children of all back grounds and languages are welcome. We do not "teach" French, rather children acquire it naturally through projects, music and daily preschool life. We enjoy a fully enclosed large...
5.0
"Both our daughters have attended A la Vanille (ALV). Our oldest is now in a French immersion Elementary school, and this is our youngest last year with ALV before starting kindergarten.
We are not French speakers, so we have been amazed to see our little ones...
We offer childcare for families looking to provide their child with a loving and safe environment that's just like home. At HOME Montessori School, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that prepare them for a successful and happy future. We offer an...
5.0
"I found Home Montessori to be an excellent introduction to a "school" environment. Leah takes children younger than most Montessori schools, and was helpful in the potty training period. My child thrived in the environment Leah created. There is a varied curriculum...
We are an intimate close knit family daycare locate in the heart of South San Francisco. We offer curriculum and preparation for pre-school and kindergarten. Part of their curriculum will include Spanish Immersion Circle time, which will include topics and activities that will teach them skills that...
5.0
"Jessica is a very talented, patient and kind caregiver. She has been the full time nanny to my daughter (and another little girl) since age 3 months. My husband and I have total trust in Jessica's ability to care for our daughter. She is responsive, flexible, and...
Marie's Angels Daycare is a licensed Montessori child daycare with a maximum capacity of 8 children. Our ratio is one teacher to 6 children. The owner-teacher is a CPR certified, has a Montessori teaching and babysitting experience for almost 6 years. She has a Montessori credential of Infant and...
5.0
"I know the Teacher and she is great, very reliable, responsible and very passionate in taking care of my 2 children."
Kids Konnect offers fantastic childcare in San Mateo for children aged 2-6. After opening two successful preschools in Pacifica and Oakland we're saying hello to San Mateo!
Our emergent play-based curriculum for pre-kindergarten, and preschool children is highly rated by our parents and allows us...
5.0
"We've moved our two children to Kids Konnect and was the best move we've ever made! Much faster progress for my 4 year old and everyone was so welcoming."
Irene's Family Child Care License # 414002155 is now enrolling children. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday from 7:30 A.M to 5:30 P.M. It's located near to Grand Ave. and Magnolia Ave. in South San Francisco. Ph. 650 871-1724
I have:
FBI background checks, fingerprints.
I am certified in...
5.0
"Irene is an excellent childcare provider. I am so thankful that I found her!
She was prompt in responding to my inquiry (the evening of the same day). It was July and I was looking for a place for my son to start in August as I am a Learning Specialist and...
Our goal is to create the best place for children while they trust my experience and knowledge. A place where children will be offered the best and the healthiest.
5.0
"Loving, safe, small in-home day care environment for babies and toddlers. My 2 year old daughter is thriving here and loves to learn and play with Cindy, the gentle and kind-hearted daycare director and her helpers who provide her with a lot of attention. My...
We offer three amazing preschools within our community. Each preschool is located on a Hillsborough City School District campus.
Under the auspices of the Hillsborough City School District and administered by
the Hillsborough Recreation Program, the Hillsborough Preschools offer an...
My program provide from birth to 5 years old. I believe my job as a family child care provider is to support the role of families in children's lives. I strive to enhance the physical, cognitive and emotional growth of each and every child in my care through a wide variety of activities. The...
United Methodist Church Co-op Nursery School
Welcome! UMC is a parent-directed, cooperative nursery school that offers a unique program for children 18 months to five years of age. Our school, which is non-profit and non-sectarian, is located in the United Methodist Church of...
Welcome to All Souls Catholic School which is located in South San Francisco. We are a very proud school that values the child as the core of our ministry in Catholic Education. We see our children as the future leaders in our global society. At All Souls student education includes moral and faith...
Rollingwood Child Care is a child care and development center located in Rollingwood area of San Bruno, California. It is a state licensed center and accepts children like infant, toddler and preschooler. I have been in a child care profession for over 9 years including teaching in elementary...
Millbrae Nursery School is a nonprofit, Parent Cooperative preschool.
Since 1938 the Millbrae Nursery School is a play based program which has been providing a safe and social educational experience for children aged 2-5 and their families. An affordable choice in San Mateo County; we pride...
Universe of Colors offers Preschool Language Immersion Programs for children, 2-5 years old. We offer Spanish, French and Italian. Also After School for children, 5-9 years old. Our Full Body Immersion Programs teach your child a new language through fun activities such as art, music, puppets, story...
We are a Reggio Emilia based program located in Pacifica, CA along the beach with close proximity to San Francisco. We offer care to children ages 18 months- 5 years. Our facility is open 8:15am-5:15pm Monday- Friday.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Montara, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Montara, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Montara, 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 Montara, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Montara, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Montara, 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 Montara, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Montara, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Montara, 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 Montara, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.