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Montecito Preschool of Los Altos
5.0
My daghter attended here before covid and if it were not for covid, she would still attend. She absolutely loved her school, teachers, friends and activities. I would reccomened this center.
- Anu B.
Building Kidz of Palo Alto South
5.0
AWESOME facility. Clean, and the curriculum is fun and engaging for my hyper little one.
- Care member
Andino's Day Care
5.0
I cannot thank Isabel enough and would absolutely recommend her daycare for anyone's baby or kids. Her daycare is actually the first-ever daycare my baby goes to. My girl needed transition time but quickly overcome it with help from Isabel and Licho. When I was searching for daycare, I knew I wanted...
- Jane S.
Apricot Tree Preschool
5.0
Love Apricot Tree Preschool! My daughter is always so excited to go to school and is so happy to tell me everything she did that day with Miss Sarah. It has been so comforting to know that my daughter is in such great hands. I love the weekly updates, and the attention to detail that Sarah has for...
- Rebekah
Learn And Play Montessori School - Sunnyvale
5.0
Learn and Play Montessori School in Sunnyvale is wonderful! This is our child's first preschool and it's the only one they walked into for the tour and didn't want to leave. We love all the teachers and staff, colorful and clean classrooms, thoughtful curriculum, timely communication, and nice...
- Care member
Preschools in Stanford, CA
CCLC School Age at Nixon Elementary
1711 Stanford Ave., Stanford, CA
We have activities planned daily for art, science, cooking, sports, etc., as well as, free choice time for the children to choose what activites they would like to do. We provide homework time so the children can work on and get help with their homework. An afternoon snack is included in the monthly...
CCLC School Age at Nixon Elementary
1711 Stanford Avenue, Stanford, CA
CCLC (Children's Creative Learning Centers) provides early childhood education solutions designed especially to meet the needs of working families. CCLC works hand in hand with employers to provide on or near-site child care that supports the work/life needs of their employees and the larger...
Children's Center of Stanford
685 Pampas Ln, Stanford, CA
Children's Center of Stanford located in Stanford, CA is a center that provide a safe, interactive, nurturing and fun environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Toilet Training, Preschool, Kindergarten, School Age, and...
Montecito Preschool of Los Altos
1468 Grant Road, LOS ALTOS, CA
3.7
(3)
Montecito School is a unique preschool and school located in Los Altos, CA. We offer year round preschool and elementary child care options. Our campus is a one-of-a-kind natural wonderland for children, tucked away in Silicon Valley on 2 gorgeous acres featuring century-old trees, lush gardens,...
5.0
"My daghter attended here before covid and if it were not for covid, she would still attend. She absolutely loved her school, teachers, friends and activities. I would reccomened this center."
Anu B.
Building Kidz of Palo Alto South
569 San Antonio Rd, PALO ALTO, CA
5.0
(2)
We are thrilled to be part of the Building Kidz Worldwide family of campuses, providing local Palo Alto families a plethora of services including toddler care, preschool, after-school for children up to 5th grade, and day and summer camp services. If you are looking for local childcare with easy...
5.0
"AWESOME facility. Clean, and the curriculum is fun and engaging for my hyper little one. "
Care member
Andino's Day Care
343 Dumbarton Ave., Redwood City, CA
5.0
(10)
With six years of experience as a nanny and seventeen years as a daycare provider, we strive to create a loving, safe, and educational environment. At Andinos Daycare our goal is to prioritize the health, learning abilities, and personal growth through playing, socializing with other children, and a...
5.0
"My son is been going to Andino's Daycare for three years now and he loves this place. Isabel, the owner, is a very nice person, very profesional and she loves kids. I like that she is always taking Child Develoment classes to learn new things about childrens. The...
Angelica A
Apricot Tree Preschool
1033 W. Knickerbocker Dr., Sunnyvale, CA
5.0
(4)
We are a fun and professional preschool. By keeping our numbers small we are able to personalize our care to your family's needs. We offer morning, afternoon, or extended day classes. Apricot Tree Preschool is all about the kids learning and growing in a safe, fun and engaging environment that...
5.0
"Love Apricot Tree Preschool! My daughter is always so excited to go to school and is so happy to tell me everything she did that day with Miss Sarah. It has been so comforting to know that my daughter is in such great hands. I love the weekly updates, and the...
Rebekah
Learn And Play Montessori School - Sunnyvale
1055 Sunnyvale Saratoga Rd., SUNNYVALE, CA
Starting at $239500/mo
5.0
(2)
Schedule Your Tour Today: https://www.learnandplaymontessori.com/sunnyvale/school-tours/
Preschool, daycare (childcare), and kindergarten near you. Best-in-class, STEM-focused, the Montessori way. Enrolling now. Your child deserves Montessori! Our best-in-class preschool in Sunnyvale, California,...
5.0
"Learn and Play Montessori School in Sunnyvale is wonderful! This is our child's first preschool and it's the only one they walked into for the tour and didn't want to leave. We love all the teachers and staff, colorful and clean classrooms, thoughtful curriculum,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
At Safari Kid, we believe childhood should be celebrated! Our proprietary preschool curriculum takes inspiration from a mix of both traditional methods (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf) and reflects current brain research on early childhood development. This has resulted in a focus on the whole...
5.0
"They are really, really good with everything: communications, taking care of my son, and all the kids, updates are excellent!"
Angelica S.
Tikiland Daycare & Preschool
3181 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(4)
Tikiland is a new Daycare & Preschool offers two programs: a preschool program for children ages 2-5 and an infant program for children 6 weeks - 2 years. Tikiland is the perfect hybrid between Montessori and play based learning. At Tikiland we believe that children need to spend lots of time...
5.0
"Tikiland is a place where children are loved and cared by professional and loving caregivers. Pily, the director of Tikiland, she is warm and genuinely caring person. I feel safe to put my child at Tikiland and know that he is receiving the best care he could....
Sheil
Edgewood House Preschool
493 W Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
We are thrilled to announce that Edgewood House Preschool, a beloved Palo Alto preschool has expanded and now has immediate full-time openings!!
Edgewood House Preschool is a relationship-based community of teachers, parents, and children bringing together all of the best...
5.0
"Both individually and collectively EHS boasts one of the best teaching teams you'll find in the ECE world. Your whole family will experience thoughtful, loving and highest quality early care and education at this program."
Tanya S.
Building Kidz of San Carlos
1633 Laurel Street, SAN CARLOS, CA
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"This place is calming for my little one. She enjoys being with the other children in an environment where she can sing, dance, and learn. I would enroll my next child that I'm currently pregnant with."
Care member
Redwood Parents Nursery School
3997 Jefferson Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
For over 60 years, Redwood Parents Nursery School (RPNS), a parent-participation nursery school nestled in the Emerald Hills of Redwood City has offered classes for:
*Toddlers: 1 day/week,
13 months - 23 months ,
Wed OR Fri AM - 9:15-11:15.
*Twos: 2 days/week,
24 months - 35 months,
Tues AND...
5.0
"Best preschool EVER for those looking for a parent-participation, play-based preschool. You cannot beat the teaching staff here and the wonderful relationships you will build with the families in its membership. Every day is a magical experience for the children...
Margie L.
St. Matthias Preschool
533 Canyon Road, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
St. Matthias Preschool and Pre-K Program has been serving families since 1977.
The preschool open to children, 2 1/2 - 5 years old, offers families an affordable year round full day program with hours 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. Nurturing play base curriculum that includes music, creative hands on...
5.0
"St Matthias preschool facilities are beautiful - an enormous outdoor play area set among redwood trees, a special kid-size dining room, beautiful large, bright, organized classrooms - and lots of easy access parking! A true gem nestled in Emerald Hills. Our...
Elizabeth F.
Palo Alto Preschool Bilingual Montessori
4232 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
3.0
(1)
Our school is a Bilingual Montessori Preschool for age 2 years old to 6 years old, with a focus on each child s whole development: small/large motor skills, independence, focus, self-discipline, team work, socialization skills, grace/courtesy, environmental awareness, creative expression, innovative...
3.0
"Ok places. Kids mix ages stay in one room. Playground too small too close to main traffic. Not sure if the air affects kid health while playing outside."
Melisa
Kids Konnect Preschool
1968 Old County Rd, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer children age 4 months to 5 years a stimulating environment to learn and develop through a play-based curriculum at our infant center and preschool in Redwood City!
We're open every weekday from 7am - 6pm and with various tuition options, we will be able to help build a care plan ensuring...
5.0
"My son has been at Kids Konnect Redwood City for the past 15 months. We weren't sure how the transition would go with him being home during the initial COVID shutdowns, but he has thrived. I appreciate how play based it is. He went from refusing to color/ do most...
Katie
Triumphant Learning Center
420 Carroll St., Sunnyvale, CA
3.8
(4)
Triumphant Learning Center in Sunnyvale, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families. We are a Christian Montessori preschool serving children who are potty trained, two and a half years of age through kindergarten. Our...
5.0
"My 4year old daughter enjoy going to her school.Teachers are warm and compassionate.And guess what ?i discovered that my daughter loves singing...All thanks to TLC for the prayers and poems she has learnt."
Priyanka
Avid Kids Circle
1097 Rockport Ave, Redwood City, CA
5.0
(5)
Avid Kids Circle is an independent experiential multi-sensory preschool and after-school program where kids will explore, create, engage and learn with their mind, body and bountiful spirit.
Please visit our website for details. We look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"This daycare is the absolute best we have ever seen! Our younger son was there 2y-5y and it felt like this was his second home (if not the first). He would be among the first kids to come in every morning and would help the teacher prepare food for the day - now he...
Care member
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care
728 Lakebird Drive, Sunnyvale, CA
4.0
(8)
Thank you for interest in our childcare. Unfortunately we had already closed for good, due to the pandemic. I hope you'll find the right fit for child soon.
Best Regards,
Ana
1/13/22
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is pleased to offer state licensed child care services. Our focus is learning and...
5.0
"Our son has been going to ABC Sunnyvale Childcare since he was 5mo old. I found ABC Sunnyvale Childcare thru Care.com as I was ending maternity leave and desperately needed to find a safe and nurturing daycare. While no one else would return my phone calls, Ms. Ana...
Emily B.
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
490 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA
5.0
(1)
We're a small high top performing preschool that is located in the park. Our preschool specializes in the Performing Arts where children learn music, dance and theater. Your preschooler will truly love our environment and curriculum. Our philosophy is to develop the whole child in all aspects of...
5.0
"Owner has been in the game forever - I'd trust my child here over anything. "
Care member
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Stanford, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Stanford, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Stanford, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Stanford, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.