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Monterey Family Childcare
5.0
Amazing daycare and nice playground.
- Elyass
Auburn's House Montessori School
5.0
Auburn's House Montessori is an AMAZING place for children to learn, develop and grow. The teachers have leadership and vision when it comes to teaching the children and it's remarkable to watch. My son and daughter attended for over 4 years, all very important years and they would not be the...
- Amy T
Miss Karen's Child Care
5.0
My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!
- Melanie
Preschools in Monterey, CA
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Licensed Family Home Daycare
Welcome to Monterey Family childcare located in old town Monterey. Monterey Family Childcare is a place where children and families feel at home. At Monterey family childcare we are dedicated to providing an environment that is nurturing, inspiring, learning, and...
5.0
"Professional and caring child care."
Mateo
Little One Classes located in Monterey, CA offers evening classes that integrate multiple learning approaches to help build and foster the foundations for children to learn and be successful. The school serves children ages three to Third Grade and aims to help children achieve to their fullest...
Great Beginnings Early Learning Center provides a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children ages two to five years. The center offers a child-centered program where children are given the opportunity to explore and satisfy their natural wonder and curiosity. The program supports positive...
The MPC Early Childhood Education Lab School provides an environment for the children to be creative, critical thinkers, problem solvers. We do this through utilizing eclectic theoretical approaches based on Piaget's Cognitive constructivism, Vygotsky's social constructivism, Bank Street's...
Located at 501 El Dorado Street, Monterey, California, Mother's Morning Out is a ministry run by First Presbyterian Church of Monterey. It offers a preschool program for children ages two to five years old. The school provides an appropriate environment and learning activities that encourages...
Located on the sunbelt of Monterey at the corner of Ramona and Euclid Avenues, Casanova Oak Knoll Park Center is the Recreation Department's newest facility.
In addition to our Preschool, Stay N Play and Teen Drop-In programs, we offer programs and classes for all ages.
The Center features a...
We are a hands on, play-based preschool that offers academic opportunities so that children are prepared for the next level. Our fun-loving staff is nurturing,diverse and dedicated to making sure your child has a wonderful school experience.
My Daycare and Preschool, is a small licensed family child care facility offering quality care in an educational environment to children ages 2-5 (morning/afternoon preschool program), and after school care for ages 6-12. We offer morning, afternoon, full day, and drop in care. We offer a healthy...
Lamaque Jana in Monterey, 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 child care for families and kids from two to five years old.
5.0
(1)
Auburn s House Montessori School has provided quality education on the Monterey Peninsula since 1986. The Velasquez s are a respected family in the community that has always strived to create an environment that promotes the love of learning.
Year round school. Ages 2 to entry into first grade....
5.0
"Auburn's House Montessori is an AMAZING place for children to learn, develop and grow. The teachers have leadership and vision when it comes to teaching the children and it's remarkable to watch. My son and daughter attended for over 4 years, all very important...
Amy T
We are a Christian preschool located at Church of the Oaks lower level. We offer quality childcare Monday through Friday 7:30-5:30. We also have other schedules tailored to your needs. We offer potty training to those that need it. We offer a full curriculum that includes circle time, arts &...
Grace Academic Precepts Learning Services(own by individual) provides Part-time Childcare in the customers' home 1-4 hours maximum for children ages 3-5; school age through 2nd grade.Additional cost for Infants/toddlers. Childcare hours by arrangement and availability. Locations:...
Pacific Grove Adult Education Child Development Center
1025 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA
Starting at $1000/mo
Monday, September 24 was the opening of the new Pacific Grove Adult Education Child Development Center.
We offer Extended Day Child Care for ages 18 months - 36 months and Extended Day Preschool for ages 3 years - 5 years.
Open Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 6:00pm, year round except District...
St. Dunstan's Preschool offers a loving, nurturing, stimulating atmosphere for children ages 18 months through Pre-Kindergarten. The school provides a preschool program and experienced staff to support children in their growth and development. St. Dunstan's Preschool is open Monday to Friday, from...
The Olson Preschool is an educational facility located at 261 Beach Road, Marina, California. It offers quality childcare services and early childhood education programs in a safe and stimulating educational environment. The school provides age-appropriate learning materials and fun activities that...
The Mayflower Presbyterian Preschool in Pacific Grove, California offers childcare for children from three years old to kindergarten. Their programs provide activities that stimulate the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth in a safe and nurturing environment. They are open...
Star Child Science is and online resource and information provider for kids, parents and teachers. It presents Science in an interesting manner that appeals to kids of all ages, allowing them to explore and learn more about earth science and healthy living. The site also provides an opportunity to...
AlphaAbacus Learning Center located in Carmel, CA provides individualized learning programs using state-of-the-art materials and research-based teaching strategies. The center helps K-Twelve children who are presently not qualifying for learning support in school, children with diagnosed learning...
Peninsula Center for Infant and Toddler Development is one of the child care centers operated by Early Development Services. The center is located at 780 Elm Avenue, Seaside, California. It provides a safe and nurturing environment, where children, from 6 weeks up to 12 years old, can feel...
5.0
(2)
We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year!
Give your child a head start on learning!
NYS Licensed.
Private Setting.
Trained Staff.
Preschool Curriculum.
Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"
Cristina
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Monterey, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Monterey, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Monterey, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Monterey, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Monterey, 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 Monterey, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Monterey, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Monterey, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.