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We have 60 preschools in Pacifica, CA! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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Kids Konnect Preschool and Daycare

3.0(3)

9 mi

2145 Bunker Hill Dr San Mateo, CA

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 to ensure every child reaches their potential. Parents are welcome anytime with our open-door policy and we make sure to keep our tuition affordable and accept childcare assistance. We have a huge range of resources and toys as well as a large outdoor play area. Our kids love the slide!

Joe P says "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."

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LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL

5.0(1)

10 mi

3595 TARAVAL ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Full-time Day Care center operating since August 2000 and serves San Francisco and Bay Area families.

Elisa F. says "I love them! We've been with them a little over a year now , since my son was two. Love the team and how strict and clean things are. They are very on top...

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Little Dinos Family Childcare

5.0(1)

9 mi

600 Niagara Ave San Francisco, CA

My name is Nguyet Torres. I am an Associate Teacher in Early Childhood Education. We are a small family owned and operated daycare. A flexible schedule and convenience location. A clean and safe environment. We provide balanced, healthy meals. Opening from birth to 4 years old. Nurturing Experienced Caregiver Lots of natural light for visual stimulation Fun and educational activities, such as free-play, music, story time, arts & crafts, dramatic play and outdoor play. Preparation for Preschool and Kindergarten. We speak Vietnamese, English.

Suki C says "We would highly recommend Little Dinos! Our almost 2yo daughter has been enrolled for about six months. At first we were a bit apprehensive about daycare...

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Building Kidz of Millbrae

5.0(5)

4 mi

401 SANTA LUCIA AVE MILLBRAE, CA

The City of Millbrae recognizes the importance of high-quality child care, and we know its residents do too. If you are one of the many parents still looking for the preeminent preschool or childcare on the Peninsula, Building Kidz has great news for you. We have been serving children and families in the Bay Area since 2003. If you are looking for a locally owned, community child care center that takes safety, security, and cleanliness seriously, look no further!

Care Member says "My child went to a Building Kidz with the Director of this location and I can not say enough positive things about her and the BK franchise. It is an...

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Building Kidz of San Mateo North - CALL FOR FALL PROMO

5.0(1)

9 mi

120 LINDBERGH ST SAN MATEO, CA

🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in our students. Our engaging curriculum integrates the arts—music, dance, and theater—into all aspects of learning, ensuring that every child develops emotionally, socially, and academically. What makes us unique? Our proprietary PA curriculum features Broadway-style productions and seasonal recitals, helping children build confidence and stage presence. We focus on six key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic, ensuring well-rounded growth. Our Learning Through Life Experiences approach emphasizes hands-on activities, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our children consistently exceed academic expectations, setting them up for success in elementary school and beyond. Our mission is to cultivate a community of empowered learners who embrace the arts and thrive in all areas of life.

Care Member says "Director is super nice. Kids get a lot of outdoor time which is a plus for my expectations."

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A Star Bridge Mandarin Immersion Preschool and Child Care

5.0(5)

10 mi

608 Taraval St. San Francisco, CA

We offer Mandarin Immersion to children, ages 3 months to 5 years old. We accept Early Learning Scholarship (ELS) vouchers.

Care Member says "I feel really fortunate to have found this gem of a school for my now 2.5 yr old son.  They take daily walking trips to libraries or parks for music and...

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Girassol Daycare

5.0(1)

7 mi

451 Oriente St Daly City, CA

Small family home Daycare/Preschool in Daly City, caring for infants to 3 years old. My house has a fenced backyard and lots of toys and space. I believe in learning through play so we will be spending as much time outside as possible -- digging, blowing bubbles, playing in water, sand and more. My program will be also including: Sign language, Crafts, Games, Songs, Storytelling, Music and General Education. Park and library are near so sometimes we will go for an adventure. "My prices are reasonable and they include healthy (2) meals and (2) snacks. "organic". "My daycare provides a loving, clean, safe, fun and comfortable environment for children. I am a state license, back ground checked, CPR and First Aid certified and TB test. Certificated in Personal Safety training and Certificated in Child Observation at Children's Council of San Francisco." About the provider: -Loving, caring single mother -Sensitive and patient interpersonal and communication skills -High integrity and honesty; ethical and socially aware -Self-aware- always seeking to learn and grow I Speak: English, Portuguese. If you are interested in a home away from home daycare. Contact me for a daycare tour today! Website: www.girassoldaycare.net Thanks, Sandra

Sandra M. says "Jihee K****Yelp Review*** Girassol Daycare is a god send for our family. Our daughter has been going here and Sandra takes such a good care of her, we...

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First Steps Academy Sf

5.0(2)

6 mi

4332 Callan Blvd Daly City, CA

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 ages 6 months to 3 years. Languages included in our program are Punjabi, Hindi, and Spanish. Please visit our website, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!

Tiffany N. says "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...

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MILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL

5.0(2)

6 mi

1400 HILLSIDE BLVD S SAN FRAN, CA

Established in 1988, Mills Montessori is a private school located in South San Francisco, California. Following both a traditional and contemporary Montessori method, Mills Montessori strives to fulfill the needs of each child while recognizing their unique difference both academically and socially. This interdisciplinary institution accepts children starting at age two up until fifth grade. We take pride in our curriculum’s caliber and invite interested parties to visit our school and speak with our parents and staff for a more in-depth understanding of what we have to offer.

Care Member says "Attending Mills Montessori has been an incredibly enriching experience for my child. The dedicated teachers create a nurturing and safe environment...

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KERMANI-CARY, SHEILA

5.0(4)

4 mi

931 ANGUS AVE W SAN BRUNO, CA

The Preschool Your Child Deserves We provide a happy, creative environment that allows each child to develop at his/her own pace. Conveniently located blocks from YouTube, Google, Walmart Corporate, Kaiser Permanente, Bay Hill Business Park, Bay Hill Shopping Center, 5 minutes to SFO International Airport, 15 Minutes to San Francisco, 30 Minutes to Silicon Valley.

Care Member says "My daughter learned so much with Sheila. She left to elementary school feeling confident and prepared. She loved being at Sheila’s so much that she asks...

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Marie's Angels Daycare

5.0(7)

6 mi

61 Crestwood Dr 22 Daly City, CA

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 Early Childhood Education at MTEC (Montessori Training Education Center). A great teacher who is responsible, tender and passionate in caring and teaching children. Our daycare is not just ordinary child daycare. We have a structured Montessori curriculum - Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Math and Cultural Arts. We provide fresh, own-cooked-hot meal - breakfast, snack and lunch for our children. There is a regular music circle and daily activities, Montessori jobs with corresponding work sheet and playtime for the children to keep busy. We have a backyard playground with play structures. The home-school is very safe and clean for the children. Non-smoking and non-pet.

Clarisse G. says "I have two children at Rose's daycare and they both love it there! My eldest was one of the first to join 3 years ago. There was no doubt in my mind...

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CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL

5.0(1)

9 mi

3399 CSM DR SAN MATEO, CA

Creative Learning Preschool is located in San Mateo, CA. Our address is 3399 CSM Dr. San Mateo CA 94402 We care for students from ages 2-6. The teacher to student ratio is low-5 to 1. Our curriculum is play and fundamental education based: early reading, word recognition, geometrical shape building while also including nature exploration, outdoor exercise, music and art activities. We offer parents TWO day FREE classes for their preschoolers. We are open from 8:00 am -6:00 pm ( M-F) This is our website https://www.createpreschool.com/ Please email us (creativepre@yahoo.com) or call us at 650-762-4748 to reserve a spot and set up an in person visit

Miguel H. says "Our 3yo attended CREATIVE LEARNING PRESCHOOL for about 5 months. It was the perfect fit. We noticed a boost in his confidence, social skills and...

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Medina Family Daycare

5.0(6)

9 mi

849 Patricia Ave San Mateo, CA

Medina Family Daycare is run by a mother and daughter duo, Delma and Marcela. Together, we have served our community for over 16 years. Our daycare is in our home, we have a classroom set up, outside play space and many activities indoors. We believe that children learn best through play, we have set up our home to be an enriching environment for each child. We are both certified in Early Childhood Education by our local community colleges and we also incorporate other curriculums in our care such as, Waldorf and Montessori. We pride ourselves in the love and second-home environment that we provide, but we also ensure that each child feels confident when it is time to transition to preschool and kindergarten. All of our day to day activities, language, and learning is done is Spanish. Let's talk to some more! Please contact us to get to know some more about our daycare.

Care Member says "They put my mind at ease. It was so nerve-racking having someone else watch my son for the first time but dropping him off at Daycare felt like dropping...

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The Learning Tree Daycare

5.0(2)

5 mi

318 Magnolia Ave. South San Francisco, CA

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 they are already developing in English. We offer subject matter that is tailored to each child's level from infancy into pre-kinder years. We offer in home Dance and Music classes weekly. We take daily walks to the park, library, and\or indoor playgrounds. As an added bonus, we take weekly field trips to exciting locations where they will learn about and explore the world around them. I'm an experienced child care provider with over 9 years in the business. We offer child care services for infant to toddler children (up to 5 years old). We open as early as 7:00, and close at 6:00pm. We can arrange early drop offs and late pick ups if necessary. Please give us a call and arrange a visit to our facility LIC#414004545

Julie H. says "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...

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Building Kidz of Millbrae / Pre-Register For Summer School!

5.0(1)

4 mi

401 SANTA LUCIA AVE MILLBRAE, CA

🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in children aged 2-6. Our engaging curriculum integrates the arts—music, dance, and theater—into all aspects of learning, ensuring that every child develops emotionally, socially, and academically. What makes us unique? Our proprietary PA curriculum features Broadway-style productions and seasonal recitals, helping children build confidence and stage presence. We focus on six key areas: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic, ensuring well-rounded growth. Our Learning Through Life Experiences approach emphasizes hands-on activities, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our children consistently exceed academic expectations, setting them up for success in elementary school and beyond. Our mission is to cultivate a community of empowered learners who embrace the arts and thrive in all areas of life.

Care Member says "Their Learning Through Life experience program is awesome. Brand new, but has a personal touch. "

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Building Kidz of South San Francisco - Grand

5.0(1)

7 mi

600 E GRAND AVE S SAN FRAN, CA

Learning Through Life Experiences allows a child’s learning to become experimental, imaginative and sensory based. Our pedagogical approach is to learn through these real life experiences, such as emergency services, health and nutrition, etc. in an environment committed to reinforce children’s expertise, skills, and values. LTLE provides environments that make learning fun for children through the medium of role-play. By blending reality with entertainment, it provides an authentic and powerful developmental platform where kids can discover, explore and learn about the real world. Our city is a rich learning environment where kids foster their autonomy, creativity, decision-making skills, problem-solving skills and social values.The realism of the role-play helps children learn about different careers, work and know how to manage money. Each activity experience is designed by Educationalists, Play Experts & Child Physiologists to aid and boost different behavioral skills and values in a child. Our children are continuously nurtured by exceptional teachers and caregivers along with age appropriate educational materials for kinesthetic, audial, visual, and touch learners. Let's learn together!

Anna B. says "We have loved the community and environment for our son at Building Kidz"

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Little Star Daycare

5.0(3)

9 mi

222 Athens St. San Francisco, CA

We are a licensed facility that has transformed one of our units into a Little Star Palace for your little ones. Check us out at LittleStarDaycare.net. Mrs. Maritza Aiello is our head care provider with over 15 years of childcare experience from Montessori schools to working as a nanny. She now wants to share her knowledge and experience with your children and help them grow within her facility. We are offering a safe and fun space for children to learn, grow, and develop life skills they will be able to take with them once they move on from our program. We will show them: Shapes, Colors, Numbers, The Alphabet, Good Manners, Proper Hygiene, Compassion, The Weather, Potty Training, Preparedness for Pre-K, Develop Critical Thinking, Social Skills, Team Work, And much more! We also offer: Breakfast, 1 Snack, Potty Training, Prep for Pre K, Arts and Craft, Spanish Immersion. We know that at this stage of a child's life there is a lot of information to take in. We are here to make it easy and fun for them to learn. Here at Little Star Daycare, know that your children are in safe and qualified hands. Facility License # 384-002-769. Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday. All staff is CPR trained and certified. First Aid and Health and Safety Training Certified. Come schedule a tour with us today. We look forward to hearing from all of you!

Nicole T. says "I can not say enough wonderful things about Maritza and Boris. My son loved coming here, and we loved having him here. You could tell he was taught so...

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Small World Child Care

5.0(2)

10 mi

2223 39th Ave. San Francisco, CA

Small World Child Care is a licensed Mandarin Immersion Family Child Care located in Sunset Area! This is a safe, healthy and educational small world! We provide nutritious meals including breakfast, snacks, and lunch. Children communicate in Mandarin daily. They also develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills in our friendly and playful environment! Small World Child Care's provider is a highly qualified preschool teacher who has been teaching preschool more than 10 years. She is currently holding a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. Our daily schedule is from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Jennie C. says "My son has been at this center since November 2014. Eileen is super caring, flexible & very experienced with young children. We like the fact that she...

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Precious Children Family Daycare

5.0(4)

7 mi

340 HILLSIDE BLVD DALY CITY, CA

Care Member says "All nurturing teachers that are so caring and attentive to all the children. "

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Hugs Hangout

4.0(3)

3 mi

2500 COTTONWOOD DR SAN BRUNO, CA

Hugs Hangout provides a nurturing, affordable learning environment for children ages 2 to 5 years old. Here, every child is encouraged to explore, grow, and develop at their own pace. We believe that play is the foundation of early learning, and through hands-on activities and interactive experiences, children learn and build essential skills while having fun! Our academic learning is imbedded in play so children think their playing and having fun when they are actually learning early academics. We are proud to offer a low student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring that each child receives the individual attention they need. Our dedicated, caring teachers are passionate about supporting each child's development, fostering their creativity, independence, and social skills in a warm, welcoming environment. In addition to being affordable, we also offer government-subsidized options, making quality early education accessible to all families. Our program focuses on emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development through engaging play-based learning, giving children the foundation they need for future success in school and beyond!

Daniel L. says "All four of our kids have gone there. They were extremely prepared and ready for kindergarten. Academically, socially, and emotionally. They are play...

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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Pacifica, CA

Preschools in Pacifica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

Kids Konnect Preschool and Daycare

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...

- Joe P

LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL

I love them! We've been with them a little over a year now , since my son was two. Love the team and how strict and clean things are. They...

- Elisa F.

Little Dinos Family Childcare

We would highly recommend Little Dinos! Our almost 2yo daughter has been enrolled for about six months. At first we were a bit apprehensive...

- Suki C

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Pacifica, CA

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

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

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

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