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We have 166 preschools in Tucson, AZ! Compare and find the best preschool to fit your needs.

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7188 - La Petite Academy on E. Tanque Verde Rd

8940 E TANQUE VERDE RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

10 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7186 - La Petite Academy on N. Sarnoff

1155 N SARNOFF DR TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

9 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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1421 - Childtime on South Harrison Road

1120 S HARRISON RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

11 mi

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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1413 - Childtime on North Thornydale

7090 N THORNYDALE RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

9 mi

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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7184 - La Petite Academy on E. Golf Links

8885 E GOLF LINKS RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

10 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7183 - La Petite Academy on E. Fort Lowell Road

1935 E FORT LOWELL RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

4 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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1450 - Childtime on East River Road

5675 E RIVER RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

7 mi

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all learning. Staff and teachers, and the relationships children develop with them, are vital for learning, for trust, and for independence. Our approach is designed to help them grow as students and people, in school, and in life beyond.

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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7187 - La Petite Academy on N. Thornydale Rd

7930 N THORNYDALE RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

10 mi

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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Cadence Academy Preschool Tucson

1702 S CRAYCROFT RD TUCSON, AZ

6 mi

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Welcome to Cadence Academy Preschool (formerly Mini-Skool Early Learning Center) in the Craycroft neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, where little kids play with big ideas and have fun learning every day! We offer a unique, research-directed curriculum for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as special programs for school-age kids. Parents and children love the warm, homey environment at Cadence Academy Preschool. Smiling teachers and staff greet families each morning, even comforting little ones who aren’t ready to part from their mommies and daddies for the day. Classrooms are cozy and inviting, offering colorful, appealing, and age-appropriate toys and equipment. Perhaps kids love the playgrounds the most because the world around them is often as vivid as their burgeoning imaginations: with our school located just outside the main gate of Davis Monthon Air Force Base, an array of aircraft in various shapes and sizes fly past every day.
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Decolores Learning Center & Childcare

7370 S SORREL LN TUCSON, AZ

8 mi

We are a family-owned and locally-operated facility and offer years of childcare experience. We believe in providing an educational, safe, and nurturing environment for your child. For our parents' convenience, we offer transportation to and from school along with afterschool care. At De Colores Learning Center & Childcare, we are also happy to provide your child with warm meals and nutritious snacks for breakfast. lunch and dinner. Our current learning center hours are Monday through Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. _ We love to encourage each child to engage in creative activities to help develop their individual learning and social skills. Our loving environment makes us different from that of other centers. We proudly base our learning environment on the state-mandated Quality First curriculum. _ Please feel free to call and set up an appointment to tour our lovely facility and see what makes us different. Have the confidence to go about your day, knowing your child will be learning new things daily!
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THE APPLE TREE LEARNING CENTERS

1010 E BROADWAY BLVD TUCSON, AZ

4.0(3)

1 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Preschool
Child care
At The Apple Tree Learning Centers, we provide a safe, loving, and fun environment were your child will have the greatest opportunity to grow and develop. We provide child care services and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school aged children to twelve years of age. The Apple Tree Learning Centers provides a high quality educational component that is developmentally appropriate for each age group. The children will be engaged throughout the day, learning new skills, and reinforcing already acquired ones. We strongly believe that "The first five years of child's life is essential to the development of the brain." We give you our guarantee that we will promote your child's growth in our family owned and operated center.

Irlanda C. says "The Apple Tree Learning Center has given me plenty of peace of mind. Because of their incredible application- their APP – it’s a mobile APP where I can...

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Desert Skies

7730 N ORACLE RD # 280 TUCSON, AZ

9 mi

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Desert Skies Preschool, situated in vibrant Tucson, Arizona, offers an exceptional educational environment that fosters growth, creativity, and a love of learning in young minds. With a nurturing and dedicated staff utilizing proven teaching methods, children are guided through a developmentally appropriate curriculum that cultivates social, emotional, and intellectual skills. Cozy Casa Preschool provides a warm and safe haven where each child's individuality flourishes, igniting a lifelong passion for discovery and exploration. Cozy Casa has been nationally accredited for 25 years, based on demonstrating and documenting high quality performance using research-based criteria and evidence-based practices.
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MY TENSHI Childcare Home

7417 E. 18th Street Tucson, AZ

10 mi

At My Tenshi childcare we offer early educational program for children between the age of 12 months to 5 years old. with the great experience in preschool for over 20 years of service and certified. MYTENSHI is design to satisfy the children's desire to gain knowledge of independence, concentration and exploration. Our goal is to help the working parents to their children while at work. *Greater manners and behavior *Table manners and sharing *Be independent *Potty training *Safe environment
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LITTLE LIONS PRESCHOOL

3901 W LINDA VISTA BLVD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(3)

12 mi

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Little Lions Preschool offers a supportive classroom that allows for children to expand their learning and development. It is our desire to offer children a safe and loving environment that inspires natural curiosity while fostering physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. We strive to provide nurturing relationships and positive early learning experiences. We value an emphasis on learning through open ended play in order to create memories and “aha” of discovery. The program's balance between teacher-structured and student-choice activities is comfortable and realistic for the young child. Little Lions Preschool is a high school laboratory preschool serving the needs of young children ages 3 -5 year olds , as well as the high school students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Program. The Pima County JTED offers this program as part of Arizona Career and Technical Education. As a component of our program, the high school students observe, plan, and work with the children under the direction of our professional staff. Quality First Little Lions Preschool has achieved a five star rating from Quality First. Quality First, a signature program of First Things First, partners with regulated child care and preschool providers to improve the quality of early learning across Arizona. Research has shown that children with access to high-quality early learning programs are better prepared for kindergarten, do better in school, and are more likely to graduate and go on to college. Quality First participating providers work with a coach to assess their programs and implement quality improvement plans in areas that research shows help young kids thrive.

Lindsay J. says "I would definitely give Little Lions a 5 rating! This has been my daughter’s first school experience and as a teacher I was very particular about where...

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HAPPY TRAILS SCHOOL

3255 N CAMPBELL AVE TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

4 mi

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Child care
Happy Trails School is a non-profit faith-based preschool. Our mission is to provide a relaxed, loving atmosphere where each child is a unique individual created by God with a special purpose in life.

Kelly B. says "Both of my children started at Happy Trails as soon as they were walking and they are now thriving elementary students at Basis Tucson Primary. We can’t...

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CARDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CENTRAL - PRESCHOOL

2727 N SWAN RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

5 mi

Academic
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
The purpose of our independent Christian (non-denominational) school is to provide a creative, loving, academic environment for children to grow socially, emotionally, physically, academically and spiritually through individual and group learning experiences with the guidance and nurture of carefully chosen Christian teachers, and administrators under the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Carden Christian Academy Central encourages students to grow in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, while providing the opportunity for academic excellence.

Jennifer (jen) .. says "We have been with them for 10 year and my 3 boys all went there. We have had nothing but a great experience. They facility is full of loving and...

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LA MARIPOSA PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN PREP

732 W ROGER RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(7)

4 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
La Mariposa’s mission is to prepare each child to succeed in kindergarten both socially and academically, to provide a curriculum which enables each child to develop new skills at their own ability levels, and to provide a safe, healthy environment for children ages 3-5 years of age.

Audrey C. says "The staff are great and very happy and helpful! They care very much about the children, and it shows every day. It is overall a very great environment."

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7185 - La Petite Academy on S. Midvale Park Rd

6570 S MIDVALE PARK RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(1)

6 mi

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by design. The free-flowing, open concept design of our facilities inspires a nurturing, interactive, and collaborative environment in which your child can thrive. Our schools and classrooms are designed to give children room to grow, room to share and room to be themselves. At La Petite Academy, open spaces and open concepts promote open minds.

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Capstone Quest Academy

1150 N COUNTRY CLUB RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(2)

3 mi

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
We’re a nurturing early education program designed to give your toddler the best start! Conveniently located in Central Tucson, we offer bright, engaging classrooms and two fun-filled playgrounds where your child will thrive. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care. We offer some of the most competitive rates in Tucson from $130 to $160 per week and DES certification, we provide quality care for your child at a reasonable price.

Lilianna G. says "The teacher is amazing, she is very nice and very good with the children. The preschool is great at teaching then to be ready for kindergarten."

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Wright Brothers Christian Childcare

8251 N THORNYDALE RD TUCSON, AZ

5.0(3)

11 mi

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to our childcare center, where we provide nurturing care and education for infants through pre-kindergarten-aged children. Our facility is open from 7 AM to 6 PM, offering convenience for working families. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and safe environment where children can learn and grow. At our center, we understand the importance of a balanced diet for young children. That's why we provide nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily, ensuring that your child receives the fuel they need to thrive throughout the day. We believe in individualized attention and quality interaction, which is why we maintain small class sizes. This allows our dedicated teachers to focus on each child's unique needs and developmental milestones, fostering a strong foundation for future learning. Whether it's through engaging activities, creative play, or structured learning experiences, we are committed to promoting your child's social, emotional, cognitive, spiritual and physical development. Our program is designed to inspire curiosity, build confidence, and prepare children for the next stages of their educational journey. Join us at Wright Brothers Christian Childcare where every day is filled with discovery, laughter, and meaningful growth!

Care Member says "The director and her staff are the best! They provide excellent care for my children but more than that, everyone at Wright Brothers truly cares about...

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Recent preschool reviews from local parents in Tucson, AZ

Preschools in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 166 listed preschools

7188 - La Petite Academy on E. Tanque Verde Rd

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

7186 - La Petite Academy on N. Sarnoff

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

1421 - Childtime on South Harrison Road

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

FAQs for finding preschools near you in Tucson, AZ

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

When you begin looking for preschools near me in Tucson, AZ, 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 Tucson, AZ.

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

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