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Recent preschool reviews in Torrance, CA
Pacific Explorer Montessori
5.0
My daughter Aleena Dias started school at the age of 3 at Pacific Explorer Montessori, when she was leaving she knew how to read, write, add and subtract. I'm so happy I chose Pacific Explorer Montessori for my daughter.
Ms. Maduka and all the teachers are well experienced, kind and caring....
- Razana D
Coastal Kids Preschool
5.0
Great school with wonderful teachers. Highly recommended.
- Anna E
Crenshaw Children's Center
5.0
I absolutely love this center Moving here from another state and checking out other daycares I decided on this one. Best decision I ever made. It is a home away from home for my son. I also had another child go here and he still loves to visit everyday and loves the teachers. From the teachers, to...
- Kourtni
Paradise Daycare
5.0
I highly recommend Paradise Daycare. My 2 and 1/2 year old son has been with them since he was a little over 3 months old. He is a happy, well-adjusted toddler. I owe so much credit for this to Sarah and Marie. They have excellent experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers and are...
My daughter Aleena Dias started school at the age of 3 at Pacific Explorer Montessori, when she was leaving she knew how to read, write, add and subtract. I'm so happy I chose Pacific Explorer Montessori for my daughter.
Ms. Maduka and all the teachers are well...
Coastal Kids Preschool opened in 1998. We are open Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Coastal Kids Preschool strives to meet the developing needs of children ages 2 to 5. We offer several programs.
Recent review:
5.0
Great school with wonderful teachers. Highly recommended.
As of 2015, we are under new management and are dedicated to offering the best Torrance and South Bay preschool by providing a loving and nurturing, social and learning environment at affordable rates.
All of our teachers meet or exceed the State of California requirements for Preschool staff,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I absolutely love this center Moving here from another state and checking out other daycares I decided on this one. Best decision I ever made. It is a home away from home for my son. I also had another child go here and he still loves to visit everyday and loves...
We are a small fun loving home day care, located in South Torrance. Run by a mother daughter team. If you are looking for a warm nurturing environment where your little ones will learn, play, make friends and get undivided attention then Paradise Daycare is the place for you!
We specialize in...
Recent review:
5.0
I highly recommend Paradise Daycare. My 2 and 1/2 year old son has been with them since he was a little over 3 months old. He is a happy, well-adjusted toddler. I owe so much credit for this to Sarah and Marie. They have excellent experience with infants,...
I am a licensed & accredited facility in the city of Torrance since1993. I & my staff are both 1st Aid & CPR certified. We offer online virtual learning during this time of Covid. We practice health safety measures with hand washing & sanitizing as well as temperature checks. Each child has his/her...
Welcome to my home! My name is Norma Galitzen and I have been in the Early Childhood Education field for over 20 years. I have experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, preschool director and mom! Myself and my home have met all California state requirements to be a licensed small family child care....
Offering a balanced pre-school setting for the development of the whole child: intellectual, physical and social. Caring certified teachers create an atmosphere of learning inspiration in a family-like environment. Elementary classes include kindergarten and first grade. A well-known and...
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
St. Abraam Child Care Center is a Christian-inspired school that offers daycare and education for children. Its curriculum includes circle time, story time, music time, and snack and lunch time. The Center teaches children based on a Christian Developmental program. The facility is open Monday...
St Catherine Laboure' School is located in Torrance, CA. It is a Catholic Christian pre-school that provides opportunities for children to learn more about God’s creation. They provide age-appropriate programs that are fun, interactive and creative. It is open Mondays to Fridays from 7:30a.m. to...
Tutor Time based in Torrance, CA operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM and specializes in children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Prekindergarten, Kindergarten Prep, Before and After School Care, and Summer Camp programs.
Founded in 1969, Southwood Preschool, Incorporated is a childcare and early education provider located at 22422 Palos Verdes Boulevard, Torrance, California. The school provides programs for children ages 2,3,4, and prekindergarten, as well as enrichment programs in karate, gym/dance and computer....
22410 Palos Verdes Blvd. Torrance CA 90505, Torrance, CA
Starting at $185/wk
About Us:
Leap & Bound is a family business. As such, we understand the importance of family relationships. We make sure to maintain a rapport with everyone who comes into our facilities, not just the students. We also check in to learn every family's dietary, sensory, and other personal needs....
Our staff strives to meet the individual needs of each child in the areas of social, emotional, cognitive, physical and creative development and to foster competence in our children because we believe to obtain competence one will experience joy and success. We believe children learn best through...
We offer before and after school child care licensed child care at 12 schools and one preschool program. We want parents to have a peace of mind while their children are with us working one homework, eating healthy snacks, doing crafts, sports and much more. Our preschool program focuses on the...
About Us:
Leap & Bound is a family business. As such, we understand the importance of family relationships. We make sure to maintain a rapport with everyone who comes into our facilities, not just the students. We also check in to learn every family's dietary, sensory, and other personal needs. We...
North Torrance Pre-School & Kindergarten in Torrance, CA features activity-based and developmentally appropriate programs for kids. They focus on the children's fundamental skills in a positive atmosphere where they learn while having fun. They offer a stimulating and secure environment where they...
The Suika Education Incorporated located at 2706 West 182nd Street, Torrance, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and...
Pacific Explorer Montessori follows the innovative philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. Our class rooms are equipped with high quality Montessori materials and caring loving teachers. The school has been catering to south bay community in the past 3 years. Our Tuition is very reasonable and we...
Our preschool is designed for children 2.0 to 5 years potty trained. Our hours are from 7am to 6pm. We focus on the creative curriculum, play and having children kinder ready.
Seaside Parent Participation Nursery School is an early childhood learning center located at 4565 Sharynne Lane, Torrance, CA that offers various academic programs for children from 2 years up to pre-K. Their center emphasizes maintaining a structured learning environment while addressing the social...
La Primera North Pre School is an early childhood education center that provides its services to children ages two years old and up. Located in Torrance, California, the company also offers extended day care services and afternoon enrichment programs such as cooking, woodworking, and foreign...
South Bay Junior Academy is situated at 4400 Del Amo Blvd., Torrance, California on an almost four acres land. It is an early child education provider that was established in 1964. The Academy gives opportunities for children to develop their linguistic, logical, kinesthetic, visual, musical,...
Noah's Ark Preschool and Extended Program provides an educational environment which inspires children to explore, create, and play while developing Christian character and values. Established in 2010, it is located at 17661 Yukon Ave Torrance CA. Operating hours are weekdays from 6:30am to 5:30pm.
Gymboree Play & Music-Torrance is a child development center in California that focuses on developing children’s school readiness skills. The company provides various academic and enrichment programs designed to help prepare children for higher education. Gymboree Play & Music’s classes and programs...
Launch Preschool, located in Torrance, California, is a preschool that accepts children of all ability levels for Kindergarten. This facility also offers special education preschool programs for children ages three to five years old. These programs include B.L.A.S.T., Shooting Star classes, Comet...
Ascension Lutheran Preschool & Child Care Center provides early education in a Christian environment. It is situated in Torrance, California. It accepts students ages two to five. The Preschool uses a state-approved curriculum that aims to enhance the child's social, emotional, physical, spiritual,...
Cottone's Family Day Care is a state-licensed child care facility that provides its services to children and families residing in Torrance, California. The company mainly provides early care programs geared towards infants and toddlers. The company also provides after-school care and summer programs...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Torrance, CA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Torrance, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Torrance, 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 Torrance, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Torrance, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Torrance, 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 Torrance, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Torrance, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Torrance, 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 Torrance, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Torrance, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Preschools in Torrance, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.