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My Little Learning Tree located at 2120 Clement Street, San Francisco, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter breaks. The...
Gan Noe Preschool creates the early foundation and framework to prepare children for the transition to elementary school. They seek to ignite the spark in each child to lay claim to his Jewish heritage and commit to a lifetime passion for learning. Located at 3771 Cesar Chavez San Francisco CA,...
Little Children's Development Center located in San Francisco, CA operates Mondays through Fridays from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and specializes in children ages two to five years old. The center provides a unique and high-quality preschool care, proper nutrition, social services, and parent training in...
Laurel Hill Nursery School in San Francisco, 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 care for families and kids from Preschool, Pre-K, and...
The Buen Dia Family School in San Francisco, California offers childcare and preschool education for toddlers to preschool-age children. Their multicultural and bilingual curriculum celebrates the unique heritage of each child. Age-appropriate techniques and activities are facilitated in a warm and...
Founded in 1972 by Meighen and Robert Tideman, Big City Montessori School located in San Francisco, CA is the oldest family-owned and operated Montessori preschool in San Francisco. The center curriculum has seven areas from Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language, Sciences, Geography and...
Peekadoodle Academy is a licensed preschool program founded on a balanced approach to learning. Our curriculum fosters independent and creative thinking through a balance of both guided exploration and learning through play. The Academy centers its curriculum on the whole child through cognitive,...
The Cheryl Andersen Sorensen Childcare Center located at 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, California, offers basic childcare and learning. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten prep. It provides before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and...
Here at Stretch we take a unique and intentional approach to learning with your child and nurturing their love of exploration and discovery. We feel a true responsibility to creating a safe, loving, and creative space that honors the wonder and magic that illuminates these early years. Our mission...
Cornerstone Academy located in San Francisco, CA 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 care for kids of all ages.
Lakeside Presbyterian Center For Children in San Francisco, CA 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 care for kids from Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten,...
Starseeds Preschool is an early childhood education provider that offers its services to children and families living in San Francisco, California. The company admits children ages two and three years old. The company’s curriculum follows the theories of Piaget and Reggio Emilia to provide children...
Binda Magic Family Child Care is located in San Francisco, CA. They offer child care services for infants and toddlers up to 3 years old. They provide a stimulating, safe environment wherein the children can play, study and learn at the same time. The center is open Tuesdays to Fridays from 9:00a.m....
True Sunshine Preschool Center is an award-winning, non-profit, private preschool which has been providing childcare services to the San Francisco Chinatown Community for more than 40 years. It is a full-time year-round, bilingual English/Cantonese preschool serving the Chinatown District; it...
As non-profit organization, the Mission Child Care Consortium, Inc. was one of the components established in 1969 by the Mission Coalition Employment Committee. Mission Coalition Organization Seed money was initially provided by Model Cities to undertake the ambitious project of providing a...
Superkids Preschool & Child Care is a mandarin immersion program, we provide quality mandarin education to young children.. Teachers promote physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development in a stimulating setting using developmentally appropriate learning activities and verbal...
Kinderhaus is San Francisco's only German Language Preschool. Located in the Bayview/Silver Terrace district, we offer a diverse, nurturing mixed age, play-based emergent curriculum for children 2.9 to 5 years, in a quiet neighborhood park setting. All staff are native German speakers, with, degrees...
South of Market Childcare Incorporated located at 685 Natoma Street, San Francisco, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school's operating hours is from seven-thirty AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and...
Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center
790 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA
Starting at $1500/hr
Yerba Buena Gardens Child Development Center is a center based day care that has served San Francisco and neighboring areas with quality services since they were founded. In addition to child care, we provide services including an infant program (ages 3m to 18m) and toddler program (ages 19m to 2y...
St. Monica School is a co-ed Catholic elementary school in San Francisco established in 1919. The school serves students from kindergarten to 8th grade. The administration, academic staff, and the community of parents work hand-in-hand to provide a nurturing, Christ-centered environment where...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in San Francisco, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in San Francisco, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in San Francisco, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in San Francisco, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in San Francisco, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 195 listed preschools.