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Preschools in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed preschools

St Pete Prep

Best daycare in St. Petersburg! Both my boys have been going here since age 1. The quality of care and education is top-notch.

- Care member

Kids Zone Academy LLC

I can't believe the one and two stars for this daycare, it is number one in Pinellas county with a GOLD STAR rating, this is one of the may...

- Glenna M

Paul R Hortin Child Development Center Inc

Hortin has been one of the biggest blessings to our family. I still can NOT believe how fortunate we were to have stumbled upon this gem....

- Amy K.

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St Pete Prep

6030 1st St N Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
St. Pete Prep Learning Center, fully licensed and accredited, was founded over 40 years ago and maintains a top-notch school reputation within the community. St. Pete Prep serves up to 105 preschool students from ages 1 - 6/VPK and has the highest teacher retention rates in the area. The hours of operation are Monday through...

Care Member says "Best daycare in St. Petersburg! Both my boys have been going here since age 1. The quality of care and education is top-notch."

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Be Smart Tutoring LLC

608 31st Avenue North Saint Petersburg, FL

We are a caring, child focused, activities driven school with low teacher per student ratios for the best care and education possible. License #52512333238 We are a low teacher per child ratio in home daycare, preschool, and homeschool taught by college educated teachers in NE St Petersburg. Our number is (727) 686-7744. We...
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Kids Zone Academy LLC

3551 42 Ave S Saint Petersburg, FL

3.0(8)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
+ 2 more
Kids Zone Academy is now Accepting ELC. The Early Learning Coalition is a nonprofit agency focused on high quality, early care, and education. In working with, our goal at Kids Zone Academy is to prepare children to enter kindergarten ready to succeed in school and in life. Kids Zone Academy provides the highest quality of...

Glenna M says "I can't believe the one and two stars for this daycare, it is number one in Pinellas county with a GOLD STAR rating, this is one of the may daycare schools...

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Paul R Hortin Child Development Center Inc

467 1st Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(6)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Hortin Child Development Center will enrich the lives of children ages 2-5 and their families by providing full-time quality care and education in an affordable, nurturing environment. We are a small school which gives us the opportunity to know each child as an individual. Call or stop in for a tour to find out what makes...

Amy K. says "Hortin has been one of the biggest blessings to our family. I still can NOT believe how fortunate we were to have stumbled upon this gem. The teachers are...

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Sunshine and Play Preschool

5531 9th Ave. N Saint Petersburg, FL

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Special needs
+ 2 more
Sunshine and Play Preschool is a licensed and insured part-time, in-home preschool catering to children ages 1-5 years old. The program incorporates what all young children need to thrive: 1) time outdoors 2) time to engage in self-driven, purposeful play. Each day offers an opportunity for children to engage in hands-on...
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Canguros

4300 3rd Ave South Saint Petersburg, FL

At Canguros, we provide half day preschool centered around the holistic development of your child. We are fully immersive with highly qualified Spanish-English speaking teachers and a low teacher-to-student ratio, ensuring your child receives the very best care and education.
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Delores M. Smith Academy

1766 49th Street South Saint Petersburg, FL

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
+ 3 more
Delores M Smith Academy, Inc. License 52-511694426. Accepting new Enrollments for children. Staff are highly trained and Level II Background-screened. Children safety are monitored with cameras indoor/outdoors...
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Jump Start Preschool, Inc.

1901 62nd Avenue South Saint Petersburg, FL

Jump Start Preschool, Inc. is an Early Childhood Education center. We provide a researched based curriculum. We serve children ages 1-5 and school age children ages 6-12 in our Before and After Care program. We have a trained, caring, and compassionate teaching staff. We provide breakfast, lunch, and snack. We also accept ELC.
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Canterbury School of Florida

1200 Snell Isle Blvd NE Saint Petersburg, FL

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Canterbury School of Florida is a co-educational, college preparatory, independent day school located on two campuses in St. Petersburg, Florida. As a private school primarily serving Pinellas County and the greater Tampa Bay area, Canterbury is recognized for educational excellence in PK3 through grade 12. A student-centered...
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Lad'n'Lass of Lakewood UMC

5995 Dr. MLK Jr. Street South Saint Petersburg, FL

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 2 more
We are a Faith-based center for children ages 2 - 5. We also offer a before and after care program for children grades K-5th. During the summer we have a summer camp program for uprising Kindergarten - entering 5th grade children. Our center is fully contracted with Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas County, and we...
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Preschool
The Community Preschool of Saint Petersburg, Florida is a licensed, private and non-profit school that has been serving the community for more than sixty years. The school is open Mondays through Fridays, serving the children's needs from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It provides quality care and education in a safe, secure and...
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First Presbyterian Day School

701 Beach Drive Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Child care
First Presbyterian Day School is an educational facility that is part of First Presbyterian Church Ministries. It offers a faith-based learning program in an environment where children feel loved and respected. The preschool program provides learning opportunities for children that enhance their developmental skills.
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RIVIERA METHODIST CHURCH

175 62nd Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Child care
Riviera Methodist Church is an educational facility that serves the community of Saint Petersburg FL. It offers a comprehensive preschool program and provides developmentally appropriate curriculum that enhance children's mental, social, emotional, and physical abilities. The school promotes active learning by integrating...
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Sherrods Heaven Sent

4519 16th Ave S Saint Petersburg, FL

Child care
Sherrods Heaven is a cooperative, non-profit, non-sectarian, inclusive preschool with a staff and membership of families who are dedicated to providing the very best in preschool education to children ages 2, 3, 4 and 5. The school appreciates and respects the uniqueness of every child. They believe in identifying children’s...
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St. Vincent's Preschool

5441 9th Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
St. Vincent's Preschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 5441 9th Ave N, the company serves families living in the Saint Petersburg, FL area. St. Vincent's Preschool has served the community since they opened in 1969.
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R'Club Child Care, Inc.

2355 28th St S Saint Petersburg, FL

Child care
R'Club Child Care, Inc. offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 122 Church St, the company serves families living in the Saint Petersburg, FL area. R'Club Child Care, Inc. is open to preschoolers and school-age children.
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SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL KINDERGARDEN INC

922 Myakka Ct Ne Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Sunshine Preschool Kindergarden inc. strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity.
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Gingerbread School

3301 Pinellas Point Dr S Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Gingerbread School offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 3301 Pinellas Point Dr S, the company serves families living in the Saint Petersburg, FL area. Gingerbread School has served the community since they opened in 1997.
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Primary Prep Schools

6216 54th Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Child care
Primary Prep Schools recognizes and respects the individuality of each child. The staff explores and encourages a child’s individuality by creating an atmosphere of unconditional acceptance. The school fosters the individual development of each child and enhance confidence and self-direction.
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The Gingerbread School Inc

690 Carillon Pkwy Saint Petersburg, FL

Preschool
Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, The Gingerbread School Inc strives to provide children with a nurturing environment for children two years up to five years old. It offers early childhood development programs focused on every child's physical, social, emotional, aesthetic, and cognitive development. The School provides...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Saint Petersburg, FL

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Saint Petersburg, FL, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL.

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

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