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Recent preschool reviews in Playa del Rey, CA
Amalia Daycare
5.0
I REALLY recommend this place to every family. Very clean and nice place. My 3 y.o. daughter just started last month. She is always busy sculpturing, drawing, reading, dancing, telling stories. When I ask her what she was busy with, she can't even tell me all the activities as she was doing so many...
- Rita S
Garrow Family Child Care
5.0
My daughter was at Garrow family childcare for more than a year (from 12 month old to 2 years old) and she was really happy there. Lucille provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for kids. She has learned so much there and was always happy to go to daycare. Lucille even threw an amazing...
- Helene L
Rise 'N' Shine Child Care
5.0
When our daughter was eighteen months old, we were looking for a daycare for her. We visited five daycare centers, and they were ok, but we weren't completely satisfied. While searching for a daycare within five miles from us, we came across Rise 'n' Shine Childcare. We had the tour and instantly...
- Alamu
Tender Years Child Care
5.0
My daughter has been going to Tender Years since she was two months old (she's currently six months old), and we LOVE it! It's hard to leave a baby in day care when your maternity leave is up- but the smile on her face when I drop her off says it all!! The location is in a quiet neighborhood, the...
- Emily C
Carousel Preschool and Infant Center
5.0
As a stay-at-home Mom, I was very apprehensive about my grandchildren being enrolled in daycare when they were about 5 months old. However, every time I see them, I am amazed at how much Carousel has contributed to their development, both socially and intellectually! The staff is absolutely...
- Suzanne C
Preschools in Playa del Rey, CA
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The Del Rey Christian Children's Center in Playa Del Rey, California provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten children in a safe and nurturing environment. They encourage the children's...
5.0
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We are the ONLY multilingual Vegan daycare in West LA.
At Amalia Daycare, we approach each child as an unique individual with their own talents and one-of-a-kind needs. Our goal is to create a loving and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our son Freddie spent a wonderful year here and we credited Ivo and Natalie for contributing greatly to the well-adjusted, kind, loving child he's become. It was a joy to know every time he was dropped off that...
Reviewed by Matthew W
5.0
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Garrow Family Child Care also known as "Sprouting Seeds" is run by myself; Lucille Garrow - a professional in the field of Child Development with a Master Teacher permit from the California Commission on...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son was with Lucille from 5 months to 18 months. She is incredibly caring and attentive. She reads to the kids daily and sings songs with them. My son loved her and learned a lot while he was with her....
Reviewed by Heather R
5.0
(1)
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Rise and Shine Child Care located at 5025 Berryman Avenue, Culver City, California, provides childcare and learning services. The school operates from eight AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers...
Recent review:
5.0
When our daughter was eighteen months old, we were looking for a daycare for her. We visited five daycare centers, and they were ok, but we weren't completely satisfied. While searching for a daycare within...
Reviewed by Alamu
3.7
(3)
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Tender Years Child Care offers a wonderful, loving environment for your growing little one. Our goal is to provide an environment for your child to explore, create, and learn through structured learning and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We love Tender Years Child Care. We checked them out because we heard they provided 3 organic meals with snacks a day (which is such a time-saver not having to prep all that the night before) but we were really...
Reviewed by Rachael
5.0
(1)
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Carousel Preschool & Infant Center has been in operation since 1984 and provides early childhood education and care for the Los Angeles airport local community. Carousel serves children birth through 5 years...
Recent review:
5.0
As a stay-at-home Mom, I was very apprehensive about my grandchildren being enrolled in daycare when they were about 5 months old. However, every time I see them, I am amazed at how much Carousel has...
Reviewed by Suzanne C
5.0
(1)
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"Out of School Time" (OST) Guiding Hands Learning Center, located in El Segundo Plaza, offers a variety of programs for children of all ages. We offer before and after school programs, individualized tutoring...
Recent review:
5.0
Great environment for kids who are looking to learn!!
Reviewed by Katie W
5.0
(1)
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Branches Atelier in Los Angeles, 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...
Recent review:
5.0
We have participated in both the infant and toddler parent and me programs and have had an amazing experience. The teachers are nurturing, compassionate, and amazing. We especially love Francesca who has taught...
Reviewed by Karin C
4.0
(2)
La Tijera United Methodist Center For Children
7400 Osage Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Costimate: $398/wk
Description:
La Tijera Center for Children has been servicing the care and educational needs of the community for over 60 years. Our Center was founded by the La Tijera United Methodist Church as part of their mission to...
Recent reviews:
4.0
My two oldest and now my youngest attended for daycare and we love the teachers and supportive environment.
Reviewed by Nicole E
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Brella offers flexible infant care, preschool, and kids camp options for children 3 months-12 years old. Our fully-licensed, state of the art center offers the highest quality of care, innovative, age-based...
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Mother of two (toddler & 9 month old) with 18 years of experience at a school for special needs and typical children. Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certified. Providing Daycare for infants and toddlers...
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The mission of St. John's Preschool is to provide the highest quality care, while creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment. At St. John's we seek to enrich every child's school experience and to...
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The Local Preschool in Mar Vista is a Reggio Inspired Preschool that serves families with children, 2.5 to 5 years of age. This preschool program values the key principles of the Reggio Emilia Approach,...
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Our daycare is dual immersion, all our teachers speak English and Spanish giving your child the chance to bilingual. The Early Learning Center has a focus on building socioeconomic diversity in our communities....
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Nature-inspired, music-infused home preschool program. Constructive curriculum draws from Reggio, Waldorf, and Montessori methods and materials. Enrichment activities including daily Music and Movement and...
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We are situated on almost an acre in SM, with an abundance of nature and outdoor play spaces. Preschool classics such as swing sets and tire swings are where our children love to swing, spin and soar! Children...
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Children of our savior preschool is a licensed school located in Los Angeles, CA. It is accredited by National Lutheran School accreditation and caters to ages 2 to 6 years old students. They provide a safe and...
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Magic Rainbow Preschool and Kindergarten is located in Manhattan Beach, CA. The school was founded in 1982 and they cater to children ages 2 to 6 years old. They provide a curriculum that offers daily exposure...
First Lutheran Circle Love Preschool
1100 N Poinsettia Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Starting at $835/mo
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First Lutheran Circle of Love Preschool is a developmental preschool that supports learning through play. The school provides hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that focus on all areas of early...
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Mount Olive Preschool located at 1343 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's operating hours is from seven-thirty AM to five-thirty PM,...
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La Nature Kids offers:
A forest Preschool (We are outdoors everyday in the local Santa Monica/Malibu Beaches and mountains)
We also offer After school and vacation camps
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Morning Glory Preschool and Kindergarten ensures that every child is seen, heard, and accepted as a unique and complex individual. They believe that by providing a safe and loving environment our children will...
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The Hazel Woods Preschool provides childcare for preschool-age children in Los Angeles, California. Their facilities provide an age and developmentally appropriate environment for social, physical, and...
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Mel Family Day Care is a state-licensed, locally owned and operated child care facility that offers educational day care programs for preschool kids. Located in Los Angeles, California, the company’s mission is...
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Located in Los Angeles, California, Shining Path Montessori School provides a learning environment where children can develop mentally, physically, emotionally and socially. The school accepts children ages two...
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Home Sweet Home Child Care, Incorporated, is a provider of quality early childhood education for children ages 18 months to 5 years. It is located at 11179 Lucerne Avenue, Culver City, California. The center is...
Knox Presbyterian Church Nursery School
5840 La Tijera Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90056
Starting at $1750/day
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The Knox Presbyterian Church Nursery School provides childcare for two to six year old children in Los Angeles, California. Their facilities provide an age and developmentally appropriate environment for...
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American Martyrs Children Center was established in 2010 at 1701 Laurel Ave., Manhattan Beach, California. It aims to provide a fun, stimulating, and secured environment for the child's early education. Their...
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La Playa Co-Op Nursery School in Culver City, 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...
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Gillybean School based in Santa Monica, CA operates Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 AM to 2 PM and specializes in children ages two to five years old. The school provides a rich and stimulating, high-quality...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Playa del Rey, CA
In 2023 what types of preschools can I find near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Playa del Rey, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Preschools in Playa del Rey, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 78 listed preschools.